Electrical Engineer in Ontario

Energy Jobline ZR; Canada; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global energy job board is seeking an Electrical Engineer to design and develop electrical systems for automated packaging equipment. Responsibilities include project management, equipment installation and commissioning, and providing technical support. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering and has proficiency in electrical circuit design and CAD tools. This position offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth.

Benefits

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Training & development

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field required.
• Proficiency in electrical circuit design and analysis needed.
• Experience with CAD tools for electrical design is essential.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop electrical schematics for automation equipment.
• Support equipment installation and commissioning at customer sites.
• Plan and manage electrical engineering projects.

Skills

Electrical circuit design and analysis

Advanced programming (PLC & HMI)

Proficiency in CAD tools for electrical design

Knowledge of UL489 & CSA requirements

Familiarity with NEMA standards

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Job description

Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global energy and engineering jobs, and work with the leading energy companies worldwide.

We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Free food & snacks
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

Electrical Engineer Automation & Packaging Equipment

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Electrical Engineer to join our automation team. This role is critical in the design, development, and support of electrical systems for automated packaging equipment. The ideal candidate will have strong technical knowledge, hands‑on experience, and the ability to work collaboratively across departments.

Key Responsibilities

Research, Design & Development

• Design and develop electrical schematics and control systems for new and existing automation equipment.
• Apply standardized electrical requirements (e.g., OSHA, UL 489, CSA) to ensure existing systems are compliant, and generate corresponding engineering work orders.
• Specify and integrate electrical components such as PLCs, HMIs, sensors, and motion control systems.
• Perform electrical load calculations and analyze power consumption.

Installation, Commissioning & Training

• Support equipment installation, startup, and commissioning at customer sites.
• Conduct system testing and troubleshooting to ensure functionality and compliance.
• Develop training materials and lead training sessions for operators and maintenance teams.

Project Management

• Plan and manage electrical engineering projects, including scheduling, programming, and coordination with internal teams and external partners.
• Maintain accurate documentation, including wiring schematics, BOMs, and control software files.

Technical Support & Troubleshooting

• Provide ongoing technical support for manufacturing, field service teams, and end users.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose PLC, HMI, and motion control system issues to ensure optimal machine performance.

Continuous Improvement

• Recommend and implement improvements to existing systems to enhance reliability, efficiency, and safety.
• Stay current with technological advancements in industrial automation and electrical engineering best practices.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Proficiency in electrical circuit design and analysis.
• Experience with CAD tools for electrical design.
• Advanced programming experience (PLC & HMI).
• Familiarity with NEMA standards and industrial wiring practices.
• Knowledge of UL489 & CSA electrical requirements is a plus.

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