Mechanical Design Engineer

Oakville, ON, Canada

Job Description


We are seeking a skilled professional with expertise in transformer design and electrical engineering. The ideal candidate will contribute to the development and optimization of oil-filled distribution and power transformers, ensuring compliance with industry standards and customer specifications.
Key Responsibilities

  • Design single and three-phase oil-filled distribution transformers (up to 3MVA, 34.5kV) and power transformers (up to 15MVA, 69kV) in accordance with CSA/IEEE standards and customer requirements.
  • Develop transformer core and winding configurations, including wound and stacked core designs.
  • Maintain and manage a database of conductor and insulating materials for warehouse inventory.
  • Collaborate with the engineering team to analyze and enhance existing transformer products.
  • Prepare engineering deliverables and time-based schedules to support project planning and budget control.
  • Maintain and update project scope documentation throughout the design lifecycle.
  • Review and implement electrical and layout design criteria.
  • Evaluate technical deliverables such as specifications, datasheets, and drawings.
  • Assist in the development of project-specific engineering procedures.
  • Define system requirements to meet project objectives and monitor their effectiveness.
  • Represent the electrical engineering discipline in project coordination meetings.
  • Participate in design reviews and transformer testing, including routine and special tests.
  • Ensure all electrical engineering work complies with the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) and relevant safety standards.
MUST HAVE: Experience with transformer design
MUST HAVE: Experience working with high voltages
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $48.00 - $58.00/hr.
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Oakville,ON.
A propos d'Actalent:
Actalent est un chef de file mondial des services d'ingenierie et de sciences et des solutions de talents. Nous aidons les entreprises visionnaires a faire progresser leurs initiatives en matiere d'ingenierie et de science en leur donnant acces a des experts specialises qui favorisent la mise a l'echelle, l'innovation et la mise en marche rapide. Avec un reseau de pres de 30 000 consultants et plus de 4 500 clients aux Etats-Unis, au Canada, en Asie et en Europe, Actalent est au service d'un grand nombre d'entreprises du classement Fortune 500.
Actalent est un employeur souscrivant au principe de l'egalite des chances et accepte toutes les candidatures sans tenir compte de la race, du sexe, de l'age, de la couleur, de la religion, des origines nationales, du statut d'ancien combattant, d'un handicap, de l'orientation sexuelle, de l'identite sexuelle, des renseignements genetiques ou de toute autre caracteristique protegee par la loi.
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About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing winner for both client and talent service.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email for other accommodation options.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2986547
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    $48.00-58.00 per hour
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Oakville, ON, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned