Electrical Engineer Intermediate / Ingénieur(e) électrique Intermédiaire

Bronswerk Marin; Brossard; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in marine HVAC-R seeks an Electrical Engineer to design and develop control systems for large vessels. The role involves programming PLCs, troubleshooting, and working with global teams to innovate solutions in marine environments. Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering and 5+ years in Automation.

Benefits

Life, Dental, and Health Insurance

Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance

Retirement Program

Bonus Program

Wellness Program

Friday afternoons off year-round

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Automation.
• Experience in drawing panel layouts in AutoCAD Electrical.
• Familiarity with PLC programming and implementation.

Responsibilities

• Design drawings and wiring diagrams under supervision.
• Program and configure PLC and HMI.
• Responsible for end-to-end testing and commissioning on assigned projects.

Skills

Root Cause Analysis

Troubleshooting

Bilingual Communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

PLC Programming Tools (Siemens TIA Portal, Logo Controller, Beijer)

Job description

What will be your role?

Reporting to the Automation Controls Director, the Electrical Engineer will work with the project team to design and develop systems, install (commission), troubleshoot, repair, and program control systems for Marine HVAC (including electrical, algorithm, and software design) for Heating, Ventilating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration (HVAC-R) systems installed in large marine vessels.

The incumbent will play an important role as part of a team to develop products and systems for global projects by embracing new controls/technologies, working with shipyards worldwide to reduce ship cabling and build costs through innovative solutions. The Automation Engineer will also act as the company's “expert” in Electrical Systems during installation (commissioning), troubleshooting, repairing, and programming control systems in vessels.

Your responsibilities include:

1. Design drawings and wiring diagrams under the supervision of the Automation & Controls Manager.
2. Program and configure PLC and HMI.
3. Provide input to project planning, assessing time required for engineering and detailed design tasks.
4. Responsible for end-to-end testing, downloading programming, startup, commissioning, and servicing on assigned projects. Test and troubleshoot equipment and network HVAC system controls during commissioning and factory acceptance tests. Perform point-to-point commissioning of sensors and other system inputs.
5. Support Field Engineers during startup and commissioning.
6. Update AutoCAD control panel drawings and wiring diagrams under the supervision of the Automation & Controls Director.
7. Read and interpret control sequence logic from control philosophy documents.
8. Check calibration of system sensors and transmitters.
9. Occasionally travel to plant installations and work with customers for startup and commissioning.

What sets you apart?

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or Instrumentation.
• 5+ years of experience in Automation.
• Experience in drawing panel layouts in AutoCAD Electrical.
• Experience with various PLC and industrial control systems.
• Familiarity with PLC programming and implementation (Siemens TIA Portal, Logo Controller, Beijer).
• Autonomous with strong root cause analysis and troubleshooting skills in automation.
• Bilingual, with excellent English oral and written communication skills.
• Willing and able to travel up to 15%.

Who are we?

Bronswerk Marine is a global leader in complete marine heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration (HVAC-R) systems, providing turnkey solutions for commercial and military vessels through its 12 offices worldwide.

What sets Bronswerk apart?

• Hybrid position
• Life, Dental, Health, Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Retirement Program
• Bonus Program
• Wellness Program
• Friday afternoons off year-round