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Electrical Engineer

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North Vancouver

On-site

CAD 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

A global engineering services leader seeks an Electrical Designer/Engineer for a contract position in North Vancouver. The ideal candidate will be responsible for engineering assignments, including developing design documents and conducting studies. Required qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and at least 3 years of relevant experience. Strong technical writing and engineering skills are essential. This fully onsite role offers a pay range of $40.00 - $45.00 per hour.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or diploma in a related field required.
  • Minimum of 3 years of relevant post-secondary experience.
  • Experience in a heavy industry environment is necessary.

Responsibilities

  • Provide engineering and design support for Electrical Power Systems.
  • Develop design documents such as Electrical Load Lists and Diagrams.
  • Conduct trade studies for engineering problems and material budgets.

Skills

Technical knowledge and engineering skills
Strong technical writing skills
Organizational skills
Field Service Experience
PC proficiency

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Diploma in related field
3+ years of experience in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint)
Job description
Job Description – Electrical Designer/Engineer
  • The Electrical Engineer/Specialist is responsible for executing Electrical Systems engineering assignments on new construction projects. Under the direction of the Manager, Electrical Systems, or their delegate, the Electrical Systems Engineer participates in all phases of design projects, including requirements decomposition, design preparations, supporting analysis, material selection and specification, engineering execution, and engineering close-out activities.
Duties/Accountabilities
  • Provides engineering and design support in assigned areas of Electrical Power Systems by preparing design and calculation packages to ensure contract design requirements are met.
  • Develops design documents such as Electrical Load Lists, Electrical Single Line Diagrams, Cable Diagrams, Instrumentation and Controls Lists, Interface control diagrams, termination and wiring diagrams.
  • Performs trade studies both formal and informal to determine the most efficient solutions to engineering problems and meet material budgets for systems assigned. Finds opportunities to reduce material costs below budget.
  • Develops material specifications and bills of material in accordance with material strategies and customer requirements.
Education and Experience
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Diploma in related field.
  • 3+ years of post-secondary experience in Electrical, controls and instrumentation Engineering.
  • Experience working in a heavy industry environment.
  • Experience working with a diverse integrated project team is considered an asset
Skills, Knowledge and Required Competencies
  • Technical knowledge and engineering skills.
  • Field Service Experience is an asset.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently to develop solutions to complex technical problems.
  • Strong technical writing skills including the ability to produce and present clear, detailed written technical specifications, procedures, and reports.
  • Good organizational skills.
  • Committed to a high standard of safety and able to align with all safety laws and all of the employer’s safety policies and rules.
  • Demonstrated effective leadership and influence skills and practices.
  • Provides mentoring and technical advice to subordinate Engineers in the department.
  • Exercise good judgment and make decisions in a manner consistent with the crucial job functions.
  • PC proficiency required. Solid understanding of basic Microsoft Office software suite (Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint).
Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of North Vancouver, BC.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $45.00/hr.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in North Vancouver,BC.

À propos d'Actalent

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About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

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