Electrical Engineer

Medatech Engineering Services Ltd.; Collingwood; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing engineering firm in Collingwood seeks an experienced engineer to deliver high-quality design work for various applications. The role involves preparing layouts and specifications, collaborating with project leaders, and working with the shop during builds. Ideal candidates should possess a degree in electrical engineering and 5-7 years of relevant experience, with knowledge of electrical codes and problem-solving skills being paramount. This position offers a chance to be part of a dedicated team in a dynamic work environment.

Benefits

Equal opportunity employer

Inclusive work environment

Qualifications

• 5-7 years’ experience in a similar position.
• Knowledge of Ontario Electrical Safety Code and Canadian Electrical Code.
• Experience in Process Controls preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver excellent quality design work on multiple applications.
• Work with Project Team Leaders to meet planned build schedules.
• Utilize Solidworks for developing wiring schematics and drawings.

Skills

Critical thinking

Problem-solving

Time-management

Self-motivated

Teamwork

Education

Post-secondary diploma or degree in electrical engineering

Tools

Solidworks design suite

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

CATEGORY Mid-level LOCATION Collingwood, ON JOB TYPE Full-time

What You’ll Do

If variety is what you crave, this is the job for you. In this position you will be delivering excellent quality design work on multiple applications, according to client specifications. You will work with Project Team Leaders to detail and meet planned build schedules, budgets, and material allowances, preparing layouts, drawings, specifications and bills of material. You will work closely with other engineering groups, as well as with the shop during builds.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for contributing on multiple applications within project constraints, including scope and timing, to deliver excellent quality design work according to client specifications
• Work with Project Team Leaders to detail and meet planned build schedules, budgets, and material allowances
• Prepare layouts, drawings, specifications and bills of material
• Utilize Solidworks design suite to manage or develop wiring schematics, wiring harness drawings and panel assemblies
• Ensure compliance to various regulations and standards across multiple regions and markets
• Select and/or design components for function, cost, reliability, and manufacturability; interact with suppliers and support purchasing process
• Interact with various other engineering groups and disciplines within the organization; work closely with the shop during building of equipment
• Perform test procedures on various machinery including AC motor control and HVDC systems
• Work closely with controls/software engineers and communicate associated design implications and requirements involving electrical/electronic system design; utilize multimeters/oscilloscopes, Controller Area Network (CAN) tools for design, assembly, and validation

Required Qualifications

• Post‑secondary diploma or degree in a related field such as electrical engineering, or similar program
• A minimum of 5‑7 years’ experience in a similar position
• P. Eng designation in Ontario is an asset
• Work experience in the mining or mobile equipment sector considered an asset
• Knowledge of Ontario Electrical Safety Code and the Canadian Electrical Code
• Understanding basic wiring, motor control, PLC programming and how they communicate across machinery and link together
• Experience in Process Controls preferred and ability to coordinate, design, and construct moderate to large projects dealing with the electrical distribution system
• High proficiency in Microsoft applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Critical thinking and problem‑solving skills
• Strong time‑management skills and ability to work effectively under pressure with simultaneous deadlines
• Self‑motivated and capable of taking initiative to complete tasks
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

If you have these qualifications and are interested in joining a dedicated team in a growing company, please forward your resume and cover letter. While we appreciate the interest of all applicants, we will contact only those qualified candidates selected for an interview.

MEDATech is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building and maintaining an inclusive work environment. We recognize the strength of diversity and encourage applications from all qualified candidates. Accommodation through our recruitment process is available to applicants upon request.