Senior Designer, Development (Electrical)

Husky Injection Molding Systems Ltd.; Canada; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Husky Technologies TM is seeking a Senior Designer, Development (Electrical) to lead the electrical design of automated machinery from concept through validation to release. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, drive design reviews, and ensure safety and compliance across North American and international standards.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and 10+ years in machinery automation, with strong emphasis on reliable, manufacturable electrical systems

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• 10+ years in product development for machinery automation.
• Expert at electrical design calculations and validation.

Responsibilities

• Understand design requirements from business needs and standards.
• Lead electrical design for automated machinery systems.
• Ensure electrical safety per North American and international standards.
• Prepare manufacturing docs: BOMs, drawings, wiring schedules.

Skills

Electrical design

System sizing

Servo sizing

Control circuits

3D modeling

Cabinet layout

Troubleshooting

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

EPLAN

NX

Job description

Senior Designer, Development (Electrical)

Title: Senior Designer, Development (Electrical)

Id: 21043

Type: FullTime

The Senior Designer, Development (Electrical) will be a key contributor to these product development teams, responsible for designing and delivering robust, safe and reliable electrical systems – from concept through validation and release to manufacturing. The secret to our success is our high-performance culture and the creativity, intelligence and passion of our team members around the world. We share a common purpose – the drive to lead innovation in our industry and our global markets.

Key Responsibilities:

• Understand design requirements including business needs, customer discussions, internal standards, and industry regulations and propose product definition
• Solve technical problems including conflicting requirements, system reliability, cost constraints, and manufacturability challenges
• Mitigate risks through failure mode analysis, risk assessment, design adjustments, and validation test planning
• Ensure machinery safety and electrical safety are addressed following North American and International standards
• Lead the design of complete designs for systems for automated machinery
• Bring expertise in electrical design in the team -- power system sizing and protection, servo system selection and sizing, control circuit design, 3D modeling of electrical equipment and cables on the machine, and in cabinets
• Utilize familiarity with controls, mechanical design, and machinery to leverage experts in each area of technical design
• Guide and review validation testing and incorporate lessons learned into future product development designs
• Lead and participate in team design reviews and check design documentation before release
• Ensure timely preparation of manufacturing documentation including bills of materials, assembly drawings, part and cable fabrication drawings, wire preparation schedules, and work instructions
• Support assembly, testing, and installation, and refine designs based on lessons learned
• Drive improvements in electrical detailing practices to improve efficiency and output quality

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
• Expert at performing and validating electrical design calculations
• Familiarity with machinery controls, mechanical design, and injection molding machinery
• Proven leadership in product development in machinery automation
• Experience solving technical problems, including reliability
• 10+ years of product development experience in machinery automation

Additional Qualifications:

• Understanding of electrical system troubleshooting, manufacturing, and assembly processes
• Experience with circuit design, drafting, and detailing techniques (EPLAN preferred)
• Experience with electrical cabinet layout design, modeling, and detailing techniques (NX preferred)
• Experience selecting and sizing various components (sensors, breakers, contactors, cables, connectors, servo systems, safety equipment)
• Ability to travel occasionally

Husky Technologies TM offers a competitive compensation and benefits package and excellent opportunities for growth and advancement. We are committed to equal employment opportunity and respect, value and welcome diversity in our workplace. Husky Technologies TM also values being a great place to work and strives to maintain a safe workplace. Accordingly, Husky Technologies TM conditions all offers of employment on satisfactory completion of background checks.

Husky Technologies TM is committed to developing inclusive, barrier‑free selection processes and work environments. If contacted in relation to a job opportunity or testing, you should advise the member of the Talent Acquisition team in a timely fashion of any disabilities that requires accommodation measures in order to enable you to be assessed in a fair and equitable manner.

Information received relating to accommodation measures will be addressed confidentially.

No agency or telephone inquiries please.