Electrical Design Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Courtice; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to manage and design electrical systems for various projects. The role involves collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, overseeing installations, and ensuring compliance with safety codes. Ideal candidates will be licensed Professional Engineers with strong expertise in electrical system design and project management.

Qualifications

• Licensed Professional Engineer in good standing with PEO.
• Strong knowledge of Ontario Electrical Safety Code.
• Proficiency in design and analysis of electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review calculations, drawings, and specifications.
• Design and oversee installation of electrical systems.
• Conduct project management for electrical infrastructure projects.

Skills

Industrial HVAC controls

Electrical systems design

Trade-off analysis

Education

Licensed Professional Engineer

Job description

Job Description

Electrical Design Engineer / Electrical Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and review calculations, drawings, technical specifications, procurement documents, and other materials for procurement and construction purposes.
• Design, develop, validate, and oversee the installation of electrical equipment and systems.
• Contribute to multidisciplinary projects by preparing electrical designs and concepts for electrical power and distribution systems.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and owners to develop design concepts.
• Handle the design of lighting, modeling, fire alarms, communications systems, process control, and power distribution up to 44kV.
• Conduct project management for electrical infrastructure projects and power systems.
• Analyze technical problems and provide recommendations and solutions.
• Prepare specifications, contract documents, engineering progress reports, and ensure all designs conform to applicable codes and client standards.
• Supervise junior engineers and technologists by providing guidance and reviewing their work.
• Develop detailed designs for high and low voltage system requirements.
• Conduct applied research to provide optimal solutions for clients.
• Travel to construction sites to perform inspections and prepare reports.
• Provide consultation both in-house and on-site as required.

Qualifications

• Licensed Professional Engineer in good standing with Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO).
• Strong knowledge and experience with industrial HVAC controls and the Ontario Electrical Safety Code.
• Proficiency in trade-off analysis and the design of electrical systems.
• Must have personal transportation and a willingness to travel to client sites