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electrical engineer

Setplan Engineering Ltd.

Whitehorse

On-site

CAD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

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Job summary

An engineering firm based in Whitehorse is seeking a qualified Professional Engineer to oversee the design and management of electrical generation and distribution projects. Applicants must have a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and registration as a Professional Engineer (P. Eng.). This on-site role requires strong communication skills and attention to detail, along with experience in project management and design. Benefits include health plans and a wellness program.

Benefits

Dental plan
Disability benefits
Health care plan
Vision care benefits
Group insurance benefits
Life insurance
Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Wellness program

Responsibilities

  • Conduct feasibility, design operation and performance research of electrical generation and distribution networks.
  • Supervise technicians, technologists, programmers, and analysts.
  • Prepare material cost and timing estimates, reports, and design specifications.
  • Design electrical and electronic components, systems, and equipment.
  • Supervise and inspect the installation and operation of electrical systems.
  • Investigate electrical or electronic failures.
  • Prepare contract documents and evaluate tenders.
  • Write technical reports.
  • Proposal preparation.

Skills

Electrical and electronics engineering
Client focus
Excellent oral communication
Excellent written communication
Team player
Organized
Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree
Registration as a Professional Engineer (P. Eng.)

Tools

AutoCAD
Autodesk REVIT
ETAP
MS Office
MS Windows
Job description
Overview

Languages: English

Education
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Electrical and electronics engineering
Experience

Experience an asset

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

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Work setting
  • Urban area
  • Engineering firm
  • Private sector
Responsibilities
Tasks
  • Conduct feasibility, design operation and performance research of electrical generation and distribution networks
  • Supervise technicians, technologists, programmers, analysts and other
  • Prepare material cost and timing estimates, reports and design specifications
  • Design electrical and electronic components, systems and equipment
  • Supervise and inspect the installation and operation of electrical and electronic systems and equipment
  • Investigate electrical or electronic failures
  • Prepare contract documents and evaluate tenders for construction or maintenance
  • Write technical reports
  • Proposal preparation
Supervision
  • 1 to 2 people
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
  • Registration as a Professional Engineer (P. Eng.) by a provincial or territorial association
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
  • AutoCAD
  • Autodesk REVIT
  • ETAP
  • MS Office
  • MS Windows
Area of work experience
  • Design
  • Project management
  • Project planning
  • Quality assurance or control
  • Specification or technical writing
Type of industry experience
  • Consulting firm
Area of specialization
  • Communications
  • System integration
  • Electrical
  • Lighting
  • Power generation, transmission or distribution
  • Control system
  • Telecommunications
  • Construction
  • Sonar
  • Drafting
  • Renewable resources
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
  • Fast‑paced environment
  • Attention to detail
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Personal suitability
  • Client focus
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Team player
  • Initiative
  • Organized
Benefits
Health benefits
  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Other Benefits
  • Wellness program
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