Electrical Designer

Schneider Electric•Brossard, QC

28d•Onsite

About The Position

Schneider Electric is a global leader in energy management and automation, operating in over 100 countries with a mission to make energy smarter, more efficient, and more sustainable. The company is seeking an Electrical Designer for its Brossard manufacturing facility to join the Engineering team. This role involves participating in the design of electrical power distribution systems for measuring, controlling, and protecting critical equipment. The Electrical Designer will collaborate with various teams, including engineering, manufacturing, assembly, and testing, to deliver solutions that meet customer requirements. This position is suitable for individuals passionate about electrical design, problem-solving, and thriving in a dynamic environment with diverse projects. Applications from both experienced designers and recent Electrical Engineering graduates are welcomed.

Requirements

College diploma in Electrical Engineering Technology, Industrial Electronics Technology, or a related field, or a completed Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
Experience in electrical design gained through employment, internships, co-op programs, or relevant academic projects.
Good understanding of electrical power distribution, industrial control systems, or power system protection principles.
Interest in detailed electrical equipment design and technical solution development.
Experience with electrical Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software; knowledge of SEE Electrical Expert is considered an asset.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Strong problem-solving skills and a collaborative approach.
Bilingualism in French and English to collaborate with teams and partners across Canada and internationally.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of control panels, switchboards, distribution equipment, or power systems.
Familiarity with applicable standards and codes (CSA, ANSI, IEEE, Hydro-Québec, etc.).
Member of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ) or eligible for membership.

Responsibilities

Participate in technical project reviews and contribute to ensuring compliance with established requirements.
Design and update detailed electrical drawings, including single-line diagrams, control schematics, wiring diagrams, and assembly drawings.
Support detailed engineering activities according to customer requirements, specifications, applicable standards (CSA, UL, ANSI), and internal guidelines.
Prepare required technical documentation, including material lists, component lists, and bills of materials (BOMs).
Participate in the selection of electrical components required for equipment manufacturing.
Contribute to project progress while maintaining established schedules and deadlines.
Collaborate with manufacturing and testing teams to resolve technical issues and ensure design consistency.
Continuously develop technical expertise through mentorship from experienced colleagues and exposure to a variety of projects.

Benefits

Insurance coverage for health, inclusive of medical, dental, vision, basic life, accident, and disability insurance
Telemedicine program
Paid family leaves
Parental and care leave
Employee assistant program with mental, family, and legal counselling
Flexible work arrangements
Competitive pay
Incentive plans
Employee share ownership plan
Retirement plan with employer pension match
Ongoing performance and development conversations
Senior Talent Program
Global career opportunities
Access to Schneider Career Hub for new positions, projects, and mentors
Learning platforms like Coursera
Project opportunities on the Schneider Career Hub
Smart ways to collaborate
Recognition program (including service anniversary)
Engagement survey
Volunteer leave
Programs through the Schneider Electric Foundation
Initiatives that support youth education