Electrical Designer
Epiroc Group
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Epiroc is hiring an Electrical Designer in Pitt Meadows, BC, onsite. The role focuses on designing and developing heavy‑duty battery-powered electric drive systems and the supporting infrastructure.
Responsibilities include designing electrical systems, ensuring safety and reliability, and collaborating across global teams while contributing to testing, documentation, and project scope development.
Qualifications
- 2+ years of related industry experience.
- Experience with functional safety design and development under IEC EN 61508 and ISO 13849.
- In-depth knowledge of integrating battery systems, electric drivetrains, power electronics, and thermal management.
- Knowledge of CAN and Ethernet communication protocols.
- Solid foundation in electrical engineering principles.
- Proficiency with MATLAB/Simulink for simulations.
Responsibilities
- Design electrical systems for projects and ensure function and safety.
- Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary and global project team.
- Develop project scope and review technical documentation.
- Plan testing and commissioning of designed systems.
- Identify improvement opportunities for design optimization.
- Assist integration of various systems for efficiency and reliability.
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Functional area: Research & Development
Onsite or Remote: Onsite
Country/Region: CA
Location: Pitt Meadows, British Columbia, CA, V3Y 0G4
Company name: Epiroc
Date of posting: Aug 10, 2026
Epiroc is a global productivity partner for mining & construction customers and accelerates the transformation toward a sustainable society. With ground-breaking technology, we develop and provide innovative and safe equipment, such as drill rigs, rock excavation and construction equipment and tools for surface and underground applications. We also offer world-class service and other aftermarket support as well as solutions for automation, digitalization and electrification. Our global headquarters is based in Stockholm, Sweden and we have around 18,000 passionate employees supporting and collaborating with customers in over 150 countries around the world. Learn more at epirocgroup.com.
With collaboration and mutual confidence, teams and individuals trust and support each other’s abilities to offer solutions. Together, we lead the way to make mining and construction more sustainable.
Recognition for your hard work includes:
- Competitive wages and annual employee bonus and incentives as applicable to certain positions.
- Family-friendly benefits package.
- Company matching group retirement savings plan.
- Paid vacation and sick time.
- Fleet vehicles and travel allowances (as applicable).
- Support for relocations.
- Employee perks and discounts.
- Trades apprenticeships.
- Support for growth, training and education.
- Progressive flexible work arrangements as applicable to certain positions.
- Employee social engagement activities and Company-sponsored events including fundraising, family, and community involvement.
We focus on designing and developing heavy-duty battery-powered electric drive systems and the infrastructure needed to support them.
Onsite
- Help design the electrical systems associated with projects
- Responsible for the function and safety of the electrical systemsassociated with their project(s)
- Work with other members of a multi-disciplinary team
- Collaborate with global teams on projects
- Assist in the development of the scope of assigned projects
- Aid in any other electrical design work done as part of assigned projects
- Identify and mitigate risks to ensure successful project outcomes
- Prepare and review technical documentation:
- Circuit diagrams, schematics, reports, drawing packages, simulations, etc
- Identify opportunities for process and design improvement/optimization
- Plan for and execute testing and commissioning of the systems created as part of assigned projects
- Help with the integration of various systems, ensuring compatibility, efficiency, and reliability across the entire system
- 2+ years of related industry experience
- Experience with functional safety application design and development under standards such as IEC EN 61508 and ISO 13849
- In-depth knowledge of integrating battery systems, electric drivetrains, power electronics, thermal management and other components to create a fully functional system
- Knowledge of various communication protocols such as CAN and ethernet
- In-depth understanding of Electrical engineering principles
- Good understanding of hardware and software systems simulations using tools such as MATLAB, Simulink
- Good understanding of functional safety
- Strong mathematical and problem-solving abilities
- A good understanding of programming logic and how it controls mechatronic systems
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Logical and methodical approach to problem-solving
- Meticulous attention to detail
- Friendly disposition. Work well with people of various backgrounds, skillsets, demeanors, and positions
- An ability and desire to push the boundaries of themselves and our industry on a daily basis
- Ability to perform general assembly and wiring
This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the job. Employees are held accountable for all duties of the job.
Wage/salary for position: $95,912.00 - $126,870.00
We believe all persons are entitled to equal opportunity. We encourage applications from all qualified persons, including women, visible minorities, Indigenous Peoples, and persons with disabilities. We also welcome applications from non-Canadians who are eligible to work in Canada.
Accommodation is always available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. If contacted regarding your application, please advise your Human Resources representative should you require accommodation to attend an interview or participate in the selection process.
Performance unites us, Innovation inspires us, and commitment drives us to keep moving forward. In the 150 countries where you can find Epiroc, we encourage our employees to take ownership of their own development and careers with the support of their leaders. We are committed to giving you every opportunity to succeed in a culture of innovation, diversity, and collaboration, combined with a caring atmosphere.
The world needs metals and minerals for the energy transition and our cities and infrastructure must be developed to serve a growing population. To succeed, we need to speed up the shift towards more sustainable mining and construction industries. We at Epiroc accelerate this transformation, together with customers and business partners in more than 150 countries, by developing and providing innovative and safe equipment, digital solutions, and aftermarket support.
All new thinkers are welcome. We are looking for those who want to develop, grow, and dare to think new. In Epiroc we attract, develop, and retain diverse talent valuing authenticity and unique perspectives, driving our spirit of innovation. We foster an inclusive culture where diversity isn't just a goal but a part of our values and way of working. This is how we do business for a sustainable future. Learn more at www.epiroc.com
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