Electrical Design Engineer

Synectics Inc.; Richmond Hill; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in infrastructure design as an Electrical Design Engineer. This role involves developing electrical systems for significant projects, preparing documentation, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Ideal candidates will have a strong educational background, several years’ experience, and the ability to deliver high-quality electrical designs.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in electrical design engineering.
• Proficient in CAD software.
• Strong knowledge of electrical safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop electrical systems for building projects.
• Produce and review detailed technical drawings using CAD tools.
• Collaborate with internal teams across various disciplines.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Registered as a Professional Engineer in Ontario (PEO)

Tools

CAD software

MS Office

Job description

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About The Opportunity

Our client, an industry leader in designing modern infrastructure for commercial, institutional, and municipal facilities, is seeking a talented and detail-oriented Electrical Design Engineer. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to impactful projects involving new developments and the renewal or replacement of critical electrical systems.

If you're passionate about creating reliable, efficient electrical designs and collaborating in a multi-disciplinary environment, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Be Doing

• Design and develop electrical systems for building projects, including schematic layouts and wiring diagrams.
• Produce and review detailed technical drawings using CAD tools.
• Collaborate with internal teams across architectural, mechanical, and structural disciplines.
• Ensure designs meet applicable electrical codes, standards, and client expectations.
• Prepare comprehensive documentation: technical specs, lighting and power layouts, and system schematics.
• Participate in design reviews, contract administration, site inspections, and commissioning processes.
• Provide technical guidance and input during project planning and execution phases.

What You Bring

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Registered as a Professional Engineer in Ontario (PEO).
• A minimum of 5 years' experience in electrical design engineering.
• Proficiency in CAD software, MS Office, and relevant simulation tools.
• Strong knowledge of electrical safety standards and industry best practices.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
• High attention to detail and a proactive mindset.

Preferred Experience

• Lighting retrofits, lighting controls, and lighting distribution design.
• Power system upgrades and distribution equipment layout.
• Design and integration of fire alarm, PA systems, emergency power, data, and communications systems.
• Familiarity with contract administration processes and protocols.

Why Apply

This is more than just a job—it's a chance to contribute to meaningful, high-impact projects that shape how people interact with the spaces around them. If you enjoy applying technical knowledge to real-world challenges and working within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment, this role is for you.

Ready to Make an Impact?

Apply now to be considered for this exciting opportunity. Let's build something exceptional together.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering

Industries

• Staffing and Recruiting

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Location: Scarborough, Ontario, Canada

Posted: 4 months ago

Salary: $80,000.00-$120,000.00

Additional roles and updates available on the company page.