Senior Electrical Engineer

McRae Integration Ltd.; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in automation solutions seeks a Senior Electrical Designer in Mississauga, responsible for developing electrical control panel schematics. This senior lead role requires expertise in ePlan software, strong understanding of the Canadian Electrical Code, and the ability to mentor junior staff in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years experience with ePlan Electric P8.
• 2-3 years experience with ePlan ProPanel.
• In-depth knowledge of the Canadian Electrical Code.

Responsibilities

• Develop electrical schematics and wiring details.
• Oversee ePlan management software implementation.
• Mentor junior designers and manage licensing.

Skills

ePlan Electric P8

Electrical design

3D macros

Microsoft 365

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

ePlan ProPanel

Job description

Actemium Canada is a systems integrator and provider of process and automation solutions across a variety of industries. Actemium is a brand of VINCI Energies .

Actemium Toronto Panel Shop is looking for a Senior Electrical Designer, reporting to the Business Unit General Manager, and based in Toronto (Canada).

The Senior Electrical Designer is a key member of our team responsible for the development of electrical control panel schematics for various projects.

The Senior Electrical Designer plays a crucial role in project proposals, kick-offs, design reviews, panel fabrication support, Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs), and project closeout.

This is a senior lead role where you will help facilitate workload and mentor junior and intermediate members of the electrical design team and addressing any areas of deficiency within the team.

This role will also oversee the ePlan management software, leading the implementation of this software package throughout the organization.

Tasks and Responsibilities

The Senior Electrical Designer is responsible for the following areas :

• Work closely with Automation and Project Managers to develop electrical schematics from preliminary concepts, sketches, engineering calculations, and specification sheets.
• Assist with project proposals, project kick-offs, design reviews, FATs, and project closeout.
• Thorough understanding of design and implementation of the Canadian Electrical Code for industrial automation control, power, and I / O panels.
• Produce electrical schematics, wiring details, panel enclosure layouts and reports using ePlan ProPanel in accordance with established guidelines and client specifications.
• Preparing the release of drawings for fabrication.
• Conduct site visits / audits to assess existing infrastructure, including switchgear, MCCs, control panels, cable trays, etc., in support of the engineering team.
• Provide support to Automation and Electrical Installation teams with electrical issues.
• Review / approve design drawings and documents as per project deliverables
• Continuous evaluation of the electrical design process to ensure best possible quality of design with lowest possible cost. i.e., evaluate methods and tools to develop systems that increase quality while reducing design time.
• Develop and build up ePlan as primary software package for electrical design, including :

Develop and standardize ePlan library, macros, reports

Working with Production to plan integrations from ePlan to shop floor automation

Mentor and provide training and guidance to Electrical Designers in the use of ePlan

Managing annual licensing for software

• Training, supervision, and provide evaluation feedback of junior designers through the performance review cycle.

Skills and Competencies

• Experience with ePlan software including :

5-7 years experience with ePlan Electric P8 (schematics)

2-3 years experience with ePlan ProPanel

Proficiency in creating 3D macros and using smart wiring / production features

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• In-depth knowledge of the Canadian Electrical Code.
• Knowledge and understanding of relevant Design Guidelines & Statutory Requirements
• Knowledge of machine safety Z432-16
• Knowledge of hazardous area classifications
• Basic understanding of the equipment and systems installed in the manufacturing facilities for Food, Beverage, Pharmaceutical, Water and Wastewater
• Microsoft 365 Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Actemium Canada teammates have freedom when solving unique industrial challenges. Freedom to innovate with a team that values you and your skills. Our culture is based on personal and professional fulfillment. These are some of the reasons that our teammates smile, lots. And, why you should consider a career with Actemium Canada.

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