Intermediate / Senior Electrical Engineer

TWD; Burlington; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An engineering consulting firm in Burlington, ON seeks an Intermediate / Senior Electrical Engineer with 5+ years experience in the Minerals & Metals sector. The role involves managing projects, performing electrical design and calculations, and ensuring compliance with Canadian standards. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical and a Professional Engineering License in Ontario. Competitive salary and inclusive work environment offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years experience in the Minerals & Metals sector.
• Experience with electrical area classifications for oil & gas facilities.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical design and calculations in accordance with Canadian standards.
• Manage projects within budget and schedule constraints.
• Prepare specifications and procurement documentation for electrical equipment.

Skills

Electrical design and calculations

Engineering estimates preparation

Project management

Power system studies

Hazardous Area Classification

Strong analytical skills

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical)

Professional Engineering License in Ontario

Tools

AutoCAD

Plant3D

Job description

Overview

Intermediate / Senior Electrical Engineer

TWD is an engineering, procurement, and construction management consulting company providing project development, execution and specialty engineering services with expertise ranging from infrastructure and building design to refineries, pipelines, terminalling and blending, renewables, food and beverage, power, downstream chemical processing and much more. Our team is dedicated to providing clients with effective business and technical solutions through exceptional levels of service, innovation and flexibility.

TWD is currently seeking an Intermediate / Senior Electrical Engineer with Minerals & Metals experience to join our Burlington, ON office.

Responsibilities

• This position requires thorough knowledge of design and engineering, electrical procurement and construction activities.
• Perform electrical design and calculations in accordance with the relevant Canadian and Industrial (API, IEEE, NEC) Standards and client preferences.
• Support proposal preparation, estimates, design basis, engineering estimates and construction work packages at each design phase (FEED, DBM, Detailed Engineering).
• Manage projects of varying sizes within budget and schedule constraints.
• Perform power system studies such as load flow, short circuit, protective device coordination and arc flash, including report writing
• Design and review of engineering deliverables such as: Hazardous Area Classification Drawings; Single Line diagrams, schematic and wiring diagrams; Grounding and lighting drawings, cable / conduit / tray routing plans, substation and equipment layouts, cable schedules, panel schedules; Equipment sizing, cable sizing, voltage drop, lighting calculations;
• Preparation and review of specifications, data sheets, technical bid evaluations and procurement documentation for LV / MV equipment
• Review and sign off Inspection Test Plans and quality check forms
• Follow up with Electrical suppliers’ representative and facilitate electrical testing and commissioning at site
• Respond to site RFIs based on applicable standards and electrical codes
• When required, assumes a project lead role for completing specific tasks, including checking and provide technical guidance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical) degree, or equivalent qualification
• Minimum 5+ years experience in the Minerals & Metals.
• Experience developing engineering estimates, schedules, and resource plans for electrical engineering work
• Professional Engineering License in the Province of Ontario is required
• Experience with design of LV, MV, and HV power distribution systems for industrial facilities is required
• Experience with electrical area classifications for oil & gas facilities is required
• Experience with arc flash protection and studies is required
• Experience with AutoCAD and Plant3D an asset
• Solid knowledge of applicable regulations, standards, codes, and requirements (CEC, ISA, NFPA)
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Strong interpersonal skills, a positive attitude, and a desire to perform design engineering
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently when required
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all qualified applicants. If you require accommodation at any time throughout the recruitment process, please contact our Human Resources Team.