Electrical Designer

Shape Process Automation; Burlington; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing automation company in Halton Region seeks an Electrical Designer to create AutoCAD drawings and ensure compliance with safety and electrical codes. Candidates should have a post-secondary education in a technical or engineering discipline with at least 2 years of related experience. Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills are essential for success in a fast-paced environment. The hourly wage ranges from $34 to $38, offering a rewarding opportunity in a collaborative setting.

Qualifications

• Experience in Electrical AutoCAD design software.
• Familiar with electrical codes: CSA, UL, CIC.
• 2+ years of experience in a related field.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with mechanical engineering on device locations.
• Develop electrical AutoCAD drawings based on customer specifications.
• Review drawings with project managers and update accordingly.
• Assist production personnel on machine run-off.
• On-site commissioning of equipment if required.

Skills

Electrical AutoCAD design software

Electrical codes (CSA, UL, CIC)

Analytical skills

Teamwork

Computer skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Detail oriented

Self-starter

Project management

Education

Post-secondary education in technical or engineering discipline

Job description

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Collaborate with mechanical engineering to come up with a "sequence of operation", device locations etc.
• Develop electrical AutoCAD drawings for control system in accordance with CEC, NEC, and applicable codes based on customer specifications using AutoCAD Electrical Software.
• Develop and maintain a bill of materials.
• Review with project managers, and make any necessary changes as required before submitting drawings.
• Update drawings as required after customer approval, and as build.
• Discuss and provide drawings and relevant information to electrician for machine wiring.
• Make copy of technical literature to project manager for equipment manual.
• Assist production personnel on machine run-off.
• Collaborate with sales giving technical assistance.
• On-site commissioning of equipment if required.
• Adhere to all safety requirements and ensure that all designs are specifies to follow all safety guidelines.
• Adhere to all electrical codes.
• Regular and predictable attendance is an essential function of this position.

Required Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Experience in Electrical AutoCAD design software.
• Familiar with electrical codes: CSA, UL, CIC.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Ability to work in a team or autonomy driven environment.
• Excellent computer skills.
• Extensive oral and written communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Detail oriented.
• Self-starter, with project dedication.
• Ability to work on concurrent projects.

Experience And Education

• Post-secondary education in technical or an engineering discipline.
• Coupled with 2+ years of experience in a related field.

Compensation

• Ranges from $34 - $38 per hour.