Electrical Design Engineer - Power Transformers

Northern Transformer Corporation; Vaughan; On-site; CAD 87,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected power transformer manufacturer in York Region is seeking an experienced Electrical Design Engineer. This role involves designing power transformers, validating designs, and closely collaborating with manufacturing teams. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience in transformer design and strong skills in simulation and optimization. A Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering is required, along with effective communication skills.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Clean, modern working environment

Qualifications

• 5+ years of power transformer design experience, preferably to IEEE and CSA standards.
• Experience with mobile substation design is highly desirable.
• Able to effectively discuss and coordinate transformer designs with peers.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical design of power transformers to client requirements.
• Validate designs through simulation techniques.
• Work closely with the manufacturing team.

Skills

Transformer engineering theory

Power transformer design experience

Simulation and optimization skills

2D CAD proficiency

Strong communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Simulation software

Computational analysis tools

2D CAD software

Job description

Electrical Design Engineer - Power Transformers

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Electrical Design Engineer - Power Transformers

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Job Description

Northern Transformer Corporation is a Canadian-owned, fast growing manufacturer of power transformers and mobile substations. Our team delivers transformers of the highest quality through superior design, quality workmanship and attention to our clients’ individual needs.

Job Description

Northern Transformer Corporation is a Canadian-owned, fast growing manufacturer of power transformers and mobile substations. Our team delivers transformers of the highest quality through superior design, quality workmanship and attention to our clients’ individual needs.

Due to the growth of our business, we have an opening for an Electrical Design Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have 5-15 years of experience in the design of liquid filled power transformers and mobile substations from 5 to 200MVA, up to 240 kV.

Major Areas of Responsibility

• Perform the electrical design of power transformers from 1 to 200 MVA and up to 240 kV to client requirements in accordance with company design standards, practices and industry codes
• Validate designs with simulation techniques – transient analysis, field plot analysis
• Optimize the designs with respect to product quality, reliability, longevity and cost
• Work in close cooperation with the manufacturing team to ensure design allows ease of manufacture and testing
• Interface directly with client to understand customer technical requirements
• Prepare manufacturing work instructions for winding and bills of winding materials

Requirements

• Strong understanding of transformer engineering theory and practice
• 5+ years of power transformer design experience, preferably to IEEE and CSA design standards
• Experience with mobile substation design is highly desirable
• Proficiency in developing detailed Electrical drawings, specifications and manufacturing work instructions
• Highly motivated individual with the ability to work independently under pressure and meet deadlines
• Able to effectively discuss, explain and coordinate transformer designs with peers and across functions
• Excellent organization skills combined with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail
• Solid computer skills including simulation, optimization, computational analysis, 2D CAD
• Bachelor’s Degree in electrical engineering.
• Strong communication skills in English, spoken and written
• P.Eng eligible
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Clean, modern and friendly working environment

Company Description

Northern Transformer www.northerntransformer.com

Northern Transformer Corporation is a North American manufacturer of liquid filled transformers of the highest quality and reliability serving the North American market since 1981. From custom specialty transformers to large utility substations, Northern Transformer designs, engineers and manufactures liquid filled transformers to fit all needs.

Northern Transformer www.northerntransformer.com Northern Transformer Corporation is a North American manufacturer of liquid filled transformers of the highest quality and reliability serving the North American market since 1981. From custom specialty transformers to large utility substations, Northern Transformer designs, engineers and manufactures liquid filled transformers to fit all needs.

Seniority level

Seniority level

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Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing

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