Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer

ATCO; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

ATCO is seeking an Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer in Edmonton to deliver pipeline and facility projects. This role involves executing electrical and automation designs while promoting safety and compliance. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and extensive experience in engineering design and project management.

Benefits

Safety-focused and caring culture

Competitive pay

Tuition assistance

Training and mentorship programs

Qualifications

• 6-10 years of relevant experience.
• Experience with PLCs, RTUs, HMIs, electronics, and power systems.
• Programming experience with automation systems.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute automation, electrical, and instrumentation projects.
• Develop engineering packages for electrical and instrumentation systems.
• Ensure compliance with codes, standards, and safety procedures.

Skills

Project Management

Teamwork

Decision-Making

Strong Knowledge of Electrical Engineering Concepts

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering

Membership as a Professional Engineer with APEGA

Tools

PLCs

RTUs

HMIs

Power Systems

Electrical and Electronics Systems

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Division : Automation, Process Control Engineering, Gas and Pipelines

Location : Edmonton, AB

Position Summary :

Always there. Anywhere. That’s ATCO! We are committed to delivering inspired solutions for a better world. We care about our communities, our employees, and those who need us. We uphold the highest standards of integrity and excellence.

Engineers at ATCO are highly valued, responsible, and face diverse challenges. We foster development and learning opportunities for engineers of all disciplines. Share your growth aspirations with us, and we’ll support you.

Our Natural Gas Division seeks an experienced engineer to help transform the utility industry. You will deliver pipeline and facility projects to build a resilient, sustainable, and affordable natural gas system.

In this role, you will perform engineering design, collaborate with consultants, and produce IFC deliverables for automation, monitoring, and control of natural gas facilities. This role requires technical expertise, leadership, and proactive project management.

Responsibilities :

1. Design and execute automation, electrical, and instrumentation projects for natural gas facilities.
2. Develop detailed engineering packages for electrical and instrumentation systems.
3. Create wiring diagrams for electrical, electronics, and instrumentation systems.
4. Design low voltage power distributions, including AC and DC systems.
5. Interpret facility objectives and specifications to accomplish design.
6. Prepare estimates and equipment specifications.
7. Program PLCs, RTUs, and HMIs.
8. Collaborate across disciplines to complete projects.
9. Manage and guide consultants.
10. Ensure compliance with codes, standards, and safety procedures.
11. Apply Professional Engineering seal on IFC packages.
12. Support troubleshooting for field instrumentation and electronics.
13. Participate in project evaluations and proposals.
14. Support continuous improvement initiatives.
15. May serve as a project manager or provide technical guidance.

Qualifications :

1. Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering.
2. Membership as a Professional Engineer with APEGA.
3. 6-10 years of relevant experience.
4. Experience with PLCs, RTUs, HMIs, electronics, and power systems.
5. Programming experience with automation systems.
6. Strong knowledge of electrical engineering concepts and codes.
7. Assets include experience with hazardous locations and gas compressor controls.
8. Teamwork, project planning, and decision-making skills.

What We Offer :

• A safety-focused, caring, and innovative culture
• Competitive pay
• Tuition assistance
• Training and mentorship programs

We appreciate all applications; only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

ATCO Ltd. is a diversified global company with investments in various sectors. More info at www.ATCO.com. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, considering all qualified applicants without discrimination.