Job Description

Job Title: Senior Electrical Designer Engineer

Location: Waterloo, ON

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Works in a safe manner in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws Required to work in a safe and efficient manner in accordance with company Health and Safety and Other Policies Communicate with engineering in order to fully understand sequence of operation Determine requirements for design from quote and customer specifications Create electrical drawings, panel layouts, and engraved panels using AutoCAD Electrical to required standards Create electrical bill of material for purchasing Provide technical guidance to other Designers, Mechanical Engineering and Electrical department Arrange for any inspections required Update AutoCAD Electrical drawings to reflect as-built changes as required Ensure that a complete and accurate set of final drawings are available Mentoring and reviewing Junior and Intermediate level electrical designers work. Other duties as assigned

Position Requirements (Knowledge, Skill, Ability):

Should be proficient in the use of AutoCAD/AutoCAD Electrical Should have practical experience in wiring panels and automated machinery Must understand the Ontario Electrical Code Must have the ability to read, analyze and interpret written and verbal communications in the English language Must be able communicate effectively with customers Must be able to work with others in a fast-paced environment Autonomy and Authority Receives instructions on specific assignments. Expected to work independently to complete electrical design package for individual panels and entire lines or machines according to established standards Complex circuits or requirements referred to higher authority for guidance and review. Gives technical guidance to Technicians, Electricians and Apprentices with respect to electrical design issues and standards

Education, Experience, and Qualifications:

College or University degree in engineering or related discipline A minimum of 8-12 years of electrical design experience -OR- machine and panel wiring experience Must have a valid passport and driver's license, as well as the ability to travel to customer sites both locally and internationally

Special Requirements (physical demands and work environment):

Must be able to work in all types of manufacturing environments (oil, dust, etc.) Frequent light and occasional moderate lifting may be required Must be able to sit for extended periods of time. May be exposed to medium to light noise levels
Job Type: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: $50.00 per hour