Electrical Engineering Designer

AtkinsRéalis•Mississauga, ON

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

We are looking for a dedicated and innovative Electrical Engineering Designer to join our team. The successful candidate will contribute to the design, development, and implementation of electrical systems and equipment, ensuring compliance with industry standards and project requirements.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
Minimum 4+ years of experience in electrical design and implementation.
Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, EPLAN) and electrical design tools.
Experience with power distribution, control systems, and automation.
Siemens PLC programming experience – Step 7, S7-SCL, S7-GRAPH, S7-Starter, SIMATIC NET, WinCC Flexible, and S7 Distributed Safety.
Siemens SCADA programming experience – WinCC Classic.
Siemens PROFIBUS and PROFINET.
PELCO experience (Endura Certified System Technician an asset).
Engineering drawings interpretation.
Knowledge of electrical codes and standards (e.g., NEC, IEC).
Engineering Change Control knowledge.
Analytical ability and effective decision making.
Excellent organizational skills.
Situational awareness and effective problem-solving skills.
Inter-personal communication skills.
Computer proficiency – Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, Visio, PowerPoint, Outlook).
Written and oral communication skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
Security Clearance (from Candu Energy and OPG) must be obtained and maintained as a condition of employment.

Nice To Haves

Endura Certified System Technician

Responsibilities

Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with company procedures and policies.
Timely execution of the assigned scope in the assigned software/electrical project capacities.
Performing the suitability assessment (and qualification where needed) of system hardware and pre‑developed software components.
Support designing, installation and testing of an assigned product test environment.
Design and develop electrical systems, components, and equipment based on project specifications.
Perform calculations for electrical load, short circuit analysis, and voltage drop.
Prepare and review technical drawings, schematics, and wiring diagrams.
Ensure compliance with relevant codes, standards, and safety regulations.
Collaborate with project teams to define requirements and deliver optimal solutions.
Conduct testing, troubleshooting, and commissioning of electrical systems.
Monitor project progress and provide technical support throughout the project lifecycle.
Maintain and update documentation for all electrical systems and components.
Implementing and maintaining key project support systems (i.e., configuration management, document management and change control systems) for the tooling department.
Assist on preparing validation tests and/or review the results of the validation testing.
Responsible for change control - Using configuration management system provided by his/her department to maintain drawings, release and documentation.
Preparing and maintaining work plans for the electrical change activities.
Support OPEX Review - Assembling OPEX and assessing what changes should be incorporated in the future designs of Tooling and Equipment.
Report and suggest resolution to any potential impacts to technical quality identified by the various tool manufactures and vendors.
Ensure all work activities are performed safely, in collaboration with the Project Safety Manager.