Senior Electrical Engineer

WalterFedy; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in design services is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to focus on healthcare infrastructure projects. The role involves leading complex electrical design initiatives, mentoring junior staff, and contributing to impactful projects that enhance patient care and safety. Ideal candidates will bring significant experience in electrical design and a passion for purposeful innovation.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in a consulting environment.
• Strong knowledge of electrical design codes and best practices.
• Experience in healthcare facility design is a strong asset.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute complex electrical engineering assignments.
• Manage mid-sized to large projects ensuring alignment with goals.
• Mentor junior team members and guide technical investigations.

Skills

Electrical design principles

Problem-solving

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Professional Engineer (P.E.) license or equivalent certification

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Load calculation tools

Job description

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Shape the Future of Healthcare Design

As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you’ll be a key contributor to designing critical infrastructure that supports healthcare environments where safety, reliability, and innovation are paramount. From acute care hospitals to long-term care facilities and specialized clinics, your work will directly impact patient care and operational excellence. You’ll lead complex electrical design projects, mentor emerging talent, and collaborate with architects, mechanical engineers, and planners to deliver integrated, high-performance solutions. These projects are complex, high-impact, and deeply rewarding—offering you the opportunity to apply your technical expertise to work that truly matters and improves lives through thoughtful, sustainable design.

Shape the Future of Healthcare Design

As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you’ll be a key contributor to designing critical infrastructure that supports healthcare environments where safety, reliability, and innovation are paramount. From acute care hospitals to long-term care facilities and specialized clinics, your work will directly impact patient care and operational excellence. You’ll lead complex electrical design projects, mentor emerging talent, and collaborate with architects, mechanical engineers, and planners to deliver integrated, high-performance solutions. These projects are complex, high-impact, and deeply rewarding—offering you the opportunity to apply your technical expertise to work that truly matters and improves lives through thoughtful, sustainable design.

You'll Love This Role If

• You’re passionate about purpose-driven design and want to make a tangible impact on patient care, safety, and well-being through innovative electrical systems in hospitals and healthcare facilities.
• You thrive in collaborative, interdisciplinary environments, working closely with architects, planners, and engineers to deliver integrated solutions that meet the highest standards of performance and sustainability.
• You’re ready to lead with both expertise and empathy, mentoring junior engineers, solving complex challenges, and shaping the future of healthcare infrastructure with creativity and technical excellence.
  
  

What You’ll Do

• Lead and execute complex electrical engineering assignments with autonomy.
• Innovate by modifying established guidelines and developing new approaches.
• Solve unique design and field engineering challenges using creative thinking.
• Recommend improvements to design standards to reduce costs and enhance quality.
• Mentor junior team members and guide technical investigations.
• Collaborate with clients, consultants, and regulatory bodies to ensure project success.
• Manage mid-sized to large projects, ensuring alignment with budget, schedule, and performance goals.
• Prepare reports, cost estimates, and recommendations for design changes.
• Uphold our values of quality, client focus, teamwork, sustainability, and community in every aspect of your work.
  
  

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) license or equivalent certification.
• 8+ years of experience, ideally in a consulting environment.
• Strong knowledge of electrical design principles, codes, and best practices.
• Proven ability to lead projects and solve complex engineering problems.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in engineering software such as Revit, AutoCAD, and load calculation tools.
• Experience in healthcare facility design is a strong asset.
  
  

Project Typologies You’ll Work On

• Acute care hospitals and long-term care facilities
• Mental health and rehabilitation centers
• Specialized clinics and diagnostic imaging suites
• Infrastructure upgrades and energy-efficient retrofits
  
  

Ready to Make a Difference?

Life atWalterFedy

As an innovative multi-discipline design and construction collective, our ambition goes beyond great design – we are here to enhance the world around us. To make it happen, we need a team of agile, ambitious, and big-picture thinkers who share our drive to harness our collective talents to do something bigger.

Our team is made up of the industry's best. We share a common commitment to questioning the ordinary, infusing everything we do with creativity, and challenging our industry to redefine what’s possible.

Join us as we move past working for a living, and toward building better communities with smart, influential design.

How To Apply

Please apply with your resume and cover letter using the link on this page. You will be redirected to our internal application platform.

WalterFedy strives to create a culture of inclusivity and diversity. We strongly encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those from groups traditionally underrepresented in the workforce. We are committed to equal opportunity hiring practice and will not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, creed, national origin, citizenship, status, age, sex, gender identity/expression, marital or domestic partnership status, or disability.

Should you require accommodation to participate in the application process, please contact [e-mail] or call 519-576-2150.

Thank you for your interest in a role with WalterFedy!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Design Services

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