Electrical Designer (Engineering, Electrical Heat Tracing)

Thermon; Calgary; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering firm in Calgary is looking for an Engineer to prepare heat tracing designs and related documentation. You'll work closely with the Project Engineer to ensure designs meet customer specifications and project guidelines. Candidates should have a degree in Engineering and a minimum of 2 years of experience in EHT designs, along with proficiency in AutoCAD. This role offers a dynamic work environment and focuses on delivering high-quality engineering solutions.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in EHT designs.
• Proficient in drafting drawings using AutoCAD.
• Technical knowledge of governing codes.

Responsibilities

• Prepare heat tracing isometrics and schedules using AutoCAD.
• Design heat tracing systems according to customer specifications.
• Review project specifications for understanding scope of work.
• Maintain project design folder structure.

Skills

Heat tracing design

Piping & Insulation Systems

Effective communication

Problem-solving

Education

University degree in Engineering (Electrical or Mechanical)

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Job description

Who We Are

In a world where performance is paramount and environments are unforgiving, Thermon stands as a global leader, forging the future of thermal management, power distribution, and environmental controls. We don't just build systems, we engineer resilience, empowering the planet's most critical industries to thrive.

From the relentless demands of chemical plants and maritime operations to the intricate networks of rail and transit and the vital pulse of data centers, our technologies are the silent guardians sustaining infrastructure where failure is not an option. We craft solutions that ensure optimal operation, protecting critical assets and maximizing efficiency in the face of extreme conditions across diverse sectors like food and beverages, mining, pharmaceuticals, renewables, and oil & gas.

We care deeply about the success of our customers, the well‑being of our team, and the reliability of every system we design. This drives our unwavering commitment to quality and integrity in everything we do. Through true collaboration, we unite a rich legacy of expertise with a trusted global team, partnering side‑by‑side with our customers. Together, we don't just meet industrial performance standards—we elevate them.

Wherever the world depends on resilient systems, Thermon is there to ensure critical operations excel and endure.

The Role

Working with the Project Engineer in the Engineering Department, this position is primarily responsible for preparing heat tracing isometrics, panel board schedules, cable schedules, instrument schedules, writing diagrams, BMOs, and location plans, using AutoCAD.

What You Will Do

• Prepare heat tracing isometrics, panel board schedules, cable schedules, instrument schedules, wiring diagrams, BOMs, and location plans, using AutoCAD and MicroStation as required.
• Responsible to design heat tracing systems in accordance with customer specifications to successfully ensure customer satisfaction and profitability.
• Responsible for the review of all project specifications and documentation necessary to develop a thorough understanding of the scope of work.
• Responsible for following project requirements, along with expectations on quality, schedule or other restrictions of technical nature.
• Responsible for following established process and procedure including Project Design guide, Project Execution Guide, Quality Plan and provide input where deficiencies occur.
• Responsible for maintaining the Project Design folder structure.
• Provides input in the development of Global and Regional tools and procedures as required.

Knowledge & Qualifications

• University degree in Engineering, either Electrical or Mechanical, is preferred.
• 2 Years minimum experience is required in doing EHT designs.

Requirements And Skills

• Technically proficient/accomplished in heat tracing design, as well as has an appropriate technical knowledge of Piping & Insulation Systems, and P&Ds, governing Codes.
• Technically proficient in drafting drawings in Auto CAD.
• Generates new ideas, challenges the status quo, takes risks, supports change, encourages innovation and solves problems creatively.
• Communicates effectively both verbally and written, to team members, supervisor, and internal/external customers.