Electrical Designer

Job summary

The Electrical Designer will assist the senior design team in preparing engineering system drawings for automation and industrial equipment. Responsibilities also include project planning, component selection, and providing hands-on support for equipment installation and commissioning.

Job details

CAN-ENG is a vibrant, medium-size Canadian company located in Niagara Falls Ontario with an international reputation for the design and manufacture of thermal processing equipment and associated material handling devices. To maintain our continued growth, we require additional staff in key positions. ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING PROJECT LEADER - DESIGNER Successful candidates must be able to work alongside our senior electrical and mechanical design team members to assist in the completion of projects and tasks as required. Being able to apply one’s formal education and learn new concepts is key. Project tasks you will be exposed to include: · Preparation and checking of engineering system drawings as they relate to automation systems and industrial equipment – power distribution, single line diagrams, bills of materials, control panel layouts and system interconnections. · Familiarity with CAD design software such as Eplan (preferred), AutoCAD / AutoCAD electrical · Canadian and or American Electrical Codes · Reviewing component data sheets, controls documentation and manuals · Variable Frequency Drive selection / integration; process controllers, field sensor selection / integration. · Specification writing, quotation procurement and material demand releases · Sub-contractor liaison and report writing · PLC / HMI selection with hardware integration; programming opportunities may exist. · Project planning / scheduling and deadlines Applicants should be willing to work within both our engineering office environment as well as on our manufacturing plant floor (hands on) as needed. Some travel (domestic and foreign) may be required at times to assist with equipment installation and commissioning at various customer locations. Qualifications for the position are: · Graduate in one of: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a three-year Engineering Technology diploma · Strong verbal and written communications · Outstanding team working and organizational skills · Creativity and flexibility to adapt to constantly changing requirements · Eligibility to hold a Canadian passport · Valid un-restricted driver’s license Join the CAN-ENG team and enjoy growth opportunities in our organization.

What you’ll do

The Electrical Designer will assist the senior design team in preparing engineering system drawings for automation and industrial equipment. Responsibilities also include project planning, component selection, and providing hands-on support for equipment installation and commissioning.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a three-year Engineering Technology diploma. Strong communication skills, organizational abilities, and the eligibility to hold a Canadian passport are required.

Listed skills

• AutoCAD · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Electrical design
• Automation systems
• Power distribution
• Single line diagrams
• Bills of materials
• Control panel layouts
• Eplan
• AutoCAD
• AutoCAD Electrical
• Variable Frequency Drive
• Process controllers
• Field sensor selection
• PLC
• HMI
• Project planning
• Report writing

Job areas

• Engineering
• Manufacturing
• Technology

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