Electrical DesignerCalgary, ABThe Role The role of Electrical Designer within our Calgary office comes with a variety of different responsibilities, interacting with the team, clients and supporting project execution from a design perspective. This position reports to the
Automation Team Leader.Key Responsibilities - Preliminary electrical control system design development and costing
- Review of facility electrical drawings, plot plans, and P&ID to generate automation and electrical designs
- Prepare and review electrical engineering calculation and drawings including Electrical plans, electrical load list, single line, Area classification, Motor control schematics, voltage drop, lighting calculation, Arc flash studies, Device coordination, power distribution, panel design, I/O drawings, junction boxes, power, grounding and instrumentation layout drawings, cable schedules, network diagrams
- Review and approve electrical equipment specification and data sheets, including transformers, switchgear, MCC's, protection relays, motors, generators.
- Develop complete system Bill of Materials
- Prepare and review engineering work packages for construction
- Electrical system testing and support - getting hands on if necessary
- Managing portions of projects as assigned:
- Assist with scoping, quoting, and budgeting
- Materials specification and ordering
- Other general project management responsibilities as assigned
Qualifications and Experience Essential - An Electrical/Computer Engineer with 2-5 years' experience in electrical and automation system design, electrical drafting, electrical codes, and design calculations, incorporating PLC's, HMI, RTU's, SCADA, Networks, etc.
- Registration with APEGA as a P.Eng. or EIT, or the ability to pursue registration
- In-depth understanding and practical experience with CSA, CEC, NEC, IEEE, API and other accepted industry Codes and Standards
- Working knowledge with AutoCAD (2D and 3D)
- Working knowledge of SKM is an asset
- Working knowledge of ETAP is an asset
Desirable- Excellent communication, presentation and writing skills
- Works well with a variety of different people from diverse backgrounds
- Motivated & passionate about working with people and overcoming challenges through collaboration and a win-win paradigm
Physical Demands - While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to feel objects, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, talk and hear.
- Occasionally lifts or move up to 25 pounds.
Perks of Being Part of the TeamHere at CONVERGIX, we offer a generous compensation and benefits package including:
- RRSP with company match
- OT after 40 hrs for hourly employees
- Long term disability
- Employee Assistance Program
- Virtual online Tele-health
- Benefits Plan that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
- Profit Sharing
What does CONVERGIX value? Our values are the foundation on which we build CONVERGIX; we adhere to these no matter what mountain we climb.
- Integrity - Respect, Transparency, Commitment
- Excellence - Continuous Improvement, Innovation, Collaboration, Communication
- Passion - Momentum, Sense of Urgency, Growth, Success, Velocity
We thank all candidates for their interest, however only those considered for an interview will be contacted.
