AtkinsRéalis

Electrical Engineering Designer

AtkinsRéalis$75K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
  • Over 4 years of experience in electrical design and implementation.
  • Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, EPLAN) and electrical design tools.
  • Experience with Siemens PLC programming and SCADA systems.
  • Knowledge of electrical codes and standards (e.g., NEC, IEC).

Responsibilities

  • Ensure a safe and clean working environment in compliance with policies.
  • Execute assigned project tasks in a timely manner using relevant software.
  • Design and develop electrical systems based on project specifications.
  • Conduct testing, troubleshooting, and commissioning of electrical systems.
  • Collaborate with project teams to deliver optimal solutions for design requirements.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and employee recognition programs.
  • Flexible benefits tailored to health, wellbeing, financial, and lifestyle needs.
  • Opportunities for training and professional development.
  • Hybrid working culture to promote work-life balance.
  • Generous time-off policies.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Overview

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.

Your role

  • 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.


About you

  • 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.


Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career at AtkinsRéalis in Canada.

Enjoy competitive compensation, employee recognition, and a brilliant range of flexible benefits you can tailor to your health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle needs.

Make the most of diverse opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise.

And take advantage of our hybrid working culture and generous time-off policies to balance a fulfilling career with your personal life.

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Worker Type
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Job Type
Regular

At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.

About AtkinsRéalis

Founded in 1911, SNC-Lavalin is one of the leading engineering and construction groups in the world and a major player in the ownership of infrastructure. From offices in over 50 countries, SNC-Lavalin's approximately 40,000 employees provide EPC and EPCM services to clients in a variety of industry sectors, including oil and gas, mining and metallurgy, environment and water, infrastructure and power. SNC-Lavalin can also combine these services with its financing and operations and maintenance capabilities to provide complete end-to-end project solutions. SNC-Lavalin maintains exceptionally high standards for health and safety, ethics and compliance and environmental protection, and is committed to delivering quality projects on budget and on schedule to the complete satisfaction of its clients.

AtkinsRéalis Careers

Joining AtkinsRéalis presents an unparalleled opportunity to advance one's career with a leader in innovation and professional growth. AtkinsRéalis, a company renowned for its commitment to excellence and leadership in the industry, offers a plethora of job opportunities that pave the way for personal and professional development.

Explore Career Opportunities

AtkinsRéalis is actively seeking talented individuals for various positions across the company. With a focus on diversity and leadership development, AtkinsRéalis ensures that every team member is equipped with the skills and training necessary to excel. Job seekers can find a range of roles that match their skills and career aspirations.

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At AtkinsRéalis, innovation isn't just a buzzword; it's the cornerstone of the company's operations. Employees are encouraged to push boundaries and introduce new ideas that drive the company forward. This environment fosters professional growth and positions AtkinsRéalis as a leader in its field.

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For those starting their career journey, AtkinsRéalis offers robust internship programs that provide invaluable industry experience and networking opportunities. Interns at AtkinsRéalis work on real projects, gaining skills that are crucial for future employment while being immersed in a culture of learning and growth.

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Choosing to work at AtkinsRéalis means more than just employment; it's choosing to be part of a culture that values each individual's contribution. The company offers competitive benefits to support the health, well-being, and financial security of its team members and their families. AtkinsRéalis is committed to creating a workplace where diversity is celebrated and everyone can thrive.

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AtkinsRéalis is dedicated to the continuous career development of its employees. The company offers various training and development programs, including leadership training and skills enhancement sessions, to ensure that everyone has the tools they need to succeed. Employees at AtkinsRéalis enjoy a clear path to career advancement, supported by resources that help them meet their professional goals.

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