Electrical Design Group Leader

Innovative Automation, Inc.

$90K — $120K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in automation or automotive manufacturing
  • Degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
  • Strong background in industrial automation and electrical design
  • Proficiency in EPLAN, AutoCAD, Edrawings
  • Proven leadership and coaching ability
  • Comfort with hands-on problem solving
  • Preference for PEO designation

Responsibilities

  • Lead and support the Electrical Design team through prioritization and resource planning
  • Drive design execution from concept to validation while meeting safety and quality standards
  • Mentor and develop team members to enhance their technical skills
  • Collaborate with Engineering, Controls, and Operations for effective project delivery
  • Ensure designs meet customer requirements and adhere to project timelines

Benefits

  • Opportunity for leadership growth in a growing automation environment
  • Influence technical direction and team development
  • Collaborative atmosphere with cross-functional teams
  • Exposure to diverse automation projects
  • Focus on personal and team development
Full Job Description
Are you a highly motivated, team player, who wants the opportunity to challenge yourself? Innovative Automation encourages anyone who answered yes to the above question to apply today!

Job Opportunity:

In this role, you will lead a team of electrical designers responsible for delivering high-quality automation solutions. You'll play a key part in shaping design standards, supporting project execution, and developing talent within the team-all while working closely with Engineering and Operations leadership.

Why This Role

This is an opportunity to step into a key leadership position within a growing automation environment, where you can influence both technical direction and team development.

What you'll do:
  • Lead and support the Electrical Design team through daily prioritization, resource planning, and technical guidance
  • Drive design execution from concept through validation, ensuring safety, quality, and performance standards are met
  • Mentor and develop team members, building both technical capability and leadership bench strength
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering, Controls, and Operations to ensure seamless project delivery
  • Ensure designs meet customer requirements and project commitments on scope, schedule, and quality


What We're Looking For
  • Strong background in industrial automation and electrical design with Proficiency in EPLAN, AutoCAD, Edrawings
  • Proven ability to lead, coach, and develop technical teams
  • Comfortable balancing hands-on problem solving with leadership responsibilities
  • Passion for building robust, practical, buildable designs
  • Minimum Degree or Diploma in Electrical Engineering or Equivalent Specialized Experience
  • Minimum 5+ Years' Experience within the Automation or Automotive Manufacturing Field
  • Preference given to candidate holding PEO (Professional Engineers of Ontario) Designation


For more information, visit our website at www.innovativeautomation.com.

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