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Electrical Engineer Electrical, Instrumentation & Controls

AECOM

Edmonton

On-site

CAD 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

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Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Canada is seeking an experienced Electrical Instrumentation & Controls Engineer. The ideal candidate will design electrical systems and ensure quality project deliverables in a dynamic team environment. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and relevant experience. The position offers competitive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package
Flexible work options
Employee stock purchase plan

Qualifications

  • 4 years of related experience in engineering design.
  • Ability to work independently and within a team.
  • Must have strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Design electrical power and distribution systems.
  • Supervise production of drawings and specifications.
  • Perform site inspections and issue reports.

Skills

Electrical Engineering
Controls Engineering
Design Skills
Communication Skills
Team Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical / I&C Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD
SKM
ETAP
Job description

As part of our continued growth AECOM has an opportunity for an Electrical Instrumentation & Controls Engineer. This role can be based out of any AECOM office in Alberta Manitoba or Saskatchewan. The ideal candidate will have a successful track record in delivering conceptual preliminary and detailed design phases construction services in utility mining Industrial and / or municipal water and wastewater treatment facilities. They will work in a multi-disciplinary team environment to deliver advanced water and wastewater treatment facilities transmission and distribution renewables and large mining projects to our clients based in Western Canada and the USA.

The responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to :

  • Design of electrical power and distribution systems lighting grounding and control systems
  • Design and supervise production of drawings and specifications for complete electrical and automation systems including single line diagram AC / DC schematics field and panel control devices and SCADA for various processes including water / wastewater treatment utility and mining applications.
  • Design experience with MV / HV substation protection and control systems philosophy switchyard physical design including MV / HV equipment and structure cable trench and grounding layout.
  • Strictly adhere to AECOMs project and Quality standards including capability of learning and adopting clients standard and requirements upon request
  • Ensure accuracy completeness and quality of technical aspect on project documentation produced in accordance with AECOM QA / QC procedures and the clients standards.
  • Ensure that project deliverables are produced in a timely manner to expected quality and allocated budget.
  • Work with Construction Contract Administrator to review Shop Drawings prepare and issue responses to contractor queries.
  • Perform site inspections and issue inspection reports issue Field Instructions and Field Orders and prepare deficiency reports.
  • Provide technical support through all phases of the project.
  • Understands the importance of meeting schedules deadlines and good time management.
Minimum Requirements
  • Bachelors degree in Electrical / I&C Engineering 4 years of related experience in engineering design in a multi-disciplinary electrical instrumentation & control environment for production including field services during construction phase of projects.
  • Registered as a in Manitoba or ability to become registered within 6-12months.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Ideally 5 years of experience in engineering design and field experience in a multi-disciplinary electrical instrumentation & control environment for production including field services during construction phase of projects.
  • Proven track record in design and production of tender documents such as P&IDs single line diagrams AC / DC schematics wiring diagrams cable schedules control network diagrams electrical and instrument location drawings loop & schematic wiring diagrams; developing equipment load schedules cable & tray calculations instrumentation indices & standard details.
  • Experience in MV / HV substation design including physical switchyard protection and control systems and medium voltage switchgear will be an asset.
  • Experience in protection relay selection and setting will be an asset.
  • Experience with technical software such as SKM and ETAP will be an asset.
  • Familiar with the Canadian Electrical Code NFPA (National Fire Protection Association) Manitoba Building Code and Canadian Standard Association (CSA) standards
  • Design experience with low voltage (600V) MCCs and communication systems will be an asset.
  • Must be able to interpret engineers notes & specifications and convert into detailed design drawings accurately in timely manner with minimum amount of supervision.
  • Experience in the design of PLC based systems an asset.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and in a multi-disciplinary team environment.
  • Critical thinking to identify issues present solutions and follow through to ensure completion.
  • Capable of collaborating and communicating effectively with internal and external stakeholders
Additional Information
  • Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available for this position.
About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work optionswell-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Remote Work : No

Employment Type : Full-time

Key Skills

Controlling Experience, E & I, Electrical Engineering, System Design, Distributed Control Systems, Calibration, NEC, LabView, Wastewater, Sensors, Autocad, Programmable Logic Controllers

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

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