Junior Electrical Designer

Socket.dev; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work environment

Long-term career development

Think globally, work locally

Job summary

Hatch in Saskatoon, SK, Canada, is seeking a junior Electrical Designer to join the Project Delivery Group. You will support design and drafting for electrical projects, using 2D/3D CAD tools and contributing to detailed deliverables from the office or on site.

You will work under the discipline lead, develop electrical drawings, perform calculations, and collaborate with a multinational team to advance projects worldwide.

Qualifications

• Pursuing graduation in 2027 or a recent graduate with Electrical Engineering Technician or Technologist diploma.
• Proficient in AutoCAD or MicroStation 2D/3D.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Knowledge of electrical systems designs for industrial facilities.
• Team player with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Self-starter who can work in a team and independently.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good knowledge of the Canadian Electrical Code and ISA standards.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate design and draft drawings for contracts and records.
• Work independently and with a team to produce and maintain technical deliverables.
• Prepare electrical deliverables including 2D schematics, loop drawings, and interconnections.
• Develop and check 3D models in MicroStation and AutoCAD.
• Perform calculations such as voltage drop, grounding, and lighting.
• Create P&IDs and engineering lists; manage MCC configurations.
• Assist in vendor interface reviews and design detail development.
• Travel to project sites as required.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Electrical systems design

Teamwork

Communication

Problem solving

Independence

Attention to detail

Education

Electrical Engineering Technician or Technologist diploma

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Job description

Requisition ID:101350

Job Category:Campus

Location:Saskatoon,SK,Canada

Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 70 years of business and technical expertise in mining, energy, and infrastructure,our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally.

Join our Project Delivery Group (PDG), a dynamic team of professionals passionately committed to world-classproject deliveryacross the globe.With expertise in sustainable studies, asset building and operations, and industry-leading efficiencies, our best-in-class team leverages methodologies, governance and systems that are unparalleled in the engineeringspace. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.

Looking to take the next step in your career?

Hatch is seeking aJunior ElectricalDesignernew graduate to join ourProject Delivery Group.Reporting to theControl, Automation & Electrical discipline lead Engineer,you will support projectsgloballyworking fromourSaskatoon, SKofficewith opportunities in other Hatch offices and at project job sites.

What Will a Career at Hatch Offer You?

You will:

• Be given opportunities to contribute to complex projects in meaningful ways
• Gain project experience in Canada and around the world
• Collaborate with employees from different cultures around our global organization
• Work in an exciting environment where you can use your degree in your choice of traditional sectors or emerging and innovative industries
• Gain relevant experience and support in obtaining your professional designation
• Benefit from formal and informal mentorship from some of the leading minds and authorities in the industry
• Participate in local Professional Development Programs, Toastmasters, and more to develop your skills
• Join in charitable, social, and sports activities with other Hatch employees

We’re entrepreneurs with a technical soul. Our flat organizational structure creates an atmosphere of openness and participation. You’ll work on problems and be given opportunities in the office and on project sites that you have never had before.

As the successful candidate, you will:

• Coordinate design and work as a draftsperson in the preparation of contract drawings, record keeping and other statistical work
• Work independentlyand as part of a teamto produce and maintain technical and engineering deliverablesfor a variety of projects
• In conjunction with engineering staff, prepareelectricaldeliverablesincluding but not limited to:
  • Design 2D Deliverables (single line diagrams, loop drawings, interconnection diagrams, instrument layouts, schematics)
  • Develop and check 3D models in an integrated CAD (MicroStationas well asAutoCAD) environment
  • Calculations(voltage drop, grounding, lighting, etc.)
  • Piping andInstrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs)
  • Engineering lists (load list, equipment list, cableand racewayschedules, material take-offs,instrument lists, loop drawings, termination schedules)
  • Design and maintain Motor Control Circuit (MCC) configuration and control panel arrangements
  • Assist in review and design of vendor package interfaces
  • Develop design details to meet project specific and Hatch design criteria and standards
  • Ensure coordination with designers and engineers of other disciplines
• There are opportunities in your career to prepare:
  • Procurement packages (equipment specifications,technical bid evaluations, vendor datareview)
  • Power system modeling and design (ETAP, SKM,EasyPower,etc.),
  • Programusing PLC and/or DCSas per project requirements
• Becomeknowledgeablewithelectrical/Instrumentation designandtheir practical applications,regional codes and standards(CSA, NEC, IEC, etc.), variousengineeringdesigntools andapplications,and Hatch’s quality procedures
• Work collaborativelyin a multi-discipline environmentto deliver the best solution for ourclients
• Assistour senior engineers and designerswiththeir responsibilities includingbut not limited tochecking engineering deliverables, attending design reviews, quality reviews,and participating in site inspections and walkdowns
• Willing and ableto travel to project sites(office and construction)including remote site locations

You bring to the role:

• Working towards graduating in 2027 or a recent graduate with anElectrical Engineering Technician or Technologistdiploma(Electrical or Instrumentation)
• Proficient in the use of AutoCAD orMicroStation2D and 3D.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft office software (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Knowledge of electrical systems designs for industrial facilities.
• Dedicated team player with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Self-starter with the ability work both in a team environment and independently.
• Analytical andproblem-solvingskills
• Good knowledge of the Canadian Electrical Code and ISA standards

Competencies (knowledge, skill, attributes):

• Good understanding of engineering and business fundamentals as they apply to engineering problems and projects
• Ability to learn quickly and to take on new challenges
• Have demonstrated technical aptitude
• Collaborative team player with excellent interpersonal skills
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Shows critical and creative thinking and problem solving, and brings forward solutions for our clients' toughest challenges
• Adapts and embraces change
• Has a strong sense of health and safety

Note: Applicants must submit a transcript (official or unofficial) upon application.

Why join us?

• Work with great people to make a difference
• Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions
• Top employer

What we offer you?

• Flexible work environment
• Long term career development
• Think globally, work locally

Don't meet every single requirement? You don't need to. At Hatch, we are building a diverse, inclusive workplace that foster innovation. If you're interested in this role, we encourage you to apply even if your past experiences don't perfectly align with the skills we've listed.

We're committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know. We'll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.

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