Almex Group, historically known as Shaw-Almex Industries Limited, has been one of the leading manufacturers of conveyor belt vulcanizing equipment for over 60 years. With 18 locations and customers across 123 different countries and a global network of exclusive distributors, Almex Group has expanded to be a family of brands to support all aspects of your conveyor system setup, monitoring and maintenance.
Our facility in Parry Sound Ontario, in the heart of the beautiful 30,000 islands, has a new employment opportunity. We are looking for an
Electrical Engineer
to join our team!
Overview
The ideal candidate for this position will be responsible for design, development, and implementing electrical systems and equipment in an industrial setting while ensuring compliance with appropriate safety standards and electrical engineering codes. They should also be able to make quality assurance checks to keep the product standard high.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Create full electrical design packages including BOM, schematics, assembly drawings and layouts.
Check & validate all final design documentation, parts lists, and drawings according to design & contract requirements, to ensure completeness & accuracy.
Prepare documentation and scope of work instructions.
Prepare electrical layout and detailed drawings and schematics.
Write, test and commission PLC and HMI code.
Perform electrical design of new products from concept to launch.
Perform electrical design of existing products for continuous improvement.
Follow through on designs to ensure proper testing/validation, implementation, and procurement.
Collaborate with others in engineering, production, and service to help set priorities.
Perform hands-on testing and validation on new designs.
Assist in prototype building and development.
Assist in sourcing and specifying third-party hardware.
Review and interpret customer and vendor drawings and specifications.
Interpret technical specifications & application parameters.
Conceptualize new designs.
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive, and from time-to-time other related duties may be required of the role to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
Educational Requirements
University Degree in Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, or related field.
Special Certification/Licenses/miscellaneous
Licensed as a Professional Engineer (P. Eng)
Specific Experience
3-5 years as an Electrical Engineer in an industrial setting.
3+ years of Electrical/Controls Engineering experience.
3D CAD experience (SolidWorks preferred) and AutoCAD.
Familiarity with engineering drawings, BOMs, and drafting standards.
Experience with ERP Systems (preference to Epicor ERP).
Experience with Belt Winder motors and asset.
Familiarity with mechatronic systems.
Experience with low voltage power distribution and electrical panel designs (600V).
Demonstrated familiarity with Rockwell Software (ControlLogix, RSLinx, FTView), Siemens (Step7 v5.5, TIA Portal, WinCC).
PLC programming experience in Allen Bradley and/or Siemens and/or Unitronics PLCs.
Experience with servo and VFD system design and programming is preferred.
P Eng. Designation is an asset.
Strong written and communication skills.
Good knowledge of North American electrical standards for equipment manufacturing.
Ability to travel up to 20% (10% is typical) to support internal and external customers.
NOTE:
Please note this is a hybrid position which requires you to be on-site 3 days per week.
Why You Want This Position
Almex Group is a company that gives back to its community and cares deeply about its employees. We are family oriented and corporately driven.
Who You Are
You are extremely intelligent and confident, and able to work in a fast paced and dynamic environment. You are professional and personable and can relate well with people. You will have an approach that will help you thrive in this challenging and growing organization.
Almex is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to barrier-free recruitment and selection processes. Consistent with our values, Almex is committed to providing equitable treatment to all with respect to barrier-free employment and accommodation without discrimination. Almex will provide accommodation for applicants in the hiring process upon request. If you have an accommodation need, please contact Human Resources as soon as possible to make the appropriate arrangements.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
Dental care
Employee assistance program
Life insurance
On-site parking
Paid time off
Vision care
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
Parry Sound, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
Experience:
Electrical Engineering in an industrial setting: 3 years (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Parry Sound, ON
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