Electrical Engineer

SAB Engineering Inc.; Greater Toronto Area; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a skilled Electrical Engineer to develop and design innovative electrical systems for various building types. This role emphasizes collaboration with cross-functional teams and ensuring compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate will possess strong problem-solving skills and a solid understanding of electrical design principles. Join a dynamic team where your expertise will contribute to impactful projects in the design services sector. If you're passionate about engineering and eager to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in electrical design engineering.
• Strong understanding of electrical safety standards and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop electrical systems for new and existing buildings.
• Create and review technical drawings using CAD tools.

Skills

Electrical Design Principles

Electrical Codes

CAD Tools

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Registered Professional Engineer in Ontario

Tools

MS Office Suite

CAD Software

Simulation Tools

Job description

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Electrical Engineer to develop and design electrical systems for commercial, educational, and institutional/municipal buildings, with emphasis on renewal/replacement of equipment.

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of electrical design principles, applicable electrical codes, industry standards, CAD tools, and the ability to communicate effectively with contractors and clients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop electrical systems, components, and wiring diagrams for new and existing buildings.
• Create and review technical drawings and schematics using CAD tools.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical, structural, and architectural disciplines.
• Ensure compliance with relevant codes and standards.
• Prepare design documentation, including technical specifications, wiring diagrams, power, and lighting layouts.
• Participate in design reviews, contract administration, site inspections, and commissioning, providing technical input as necessary.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Registered Professional Engineer in Ontario.
• 5+ years of experience in electrical design engineering.
• Proficiency in MS Office suite, CAD software, and simulation tools.
• Solid understanding of electrical safety standards and best practices.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with lighting retrofits, lighting controls, and lighting distribution calculations.
• Experience with power upgrades and power distribution equipment.
• Experience with fire alarm systems, PA systems, data and communications, and emergency power systems.
• Familiarity with contract administration activities and protocols.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

• Design Services