Hybrid Electrical Designer

at Wood

• Job title: Electrical Designer
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: CA$80,000 - CA$98,000 per year
• Degree requirement: Associate's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Saskatoon, Canada

About the role

• Intermediate Electrical Designer supporting global clients to deliver mining projects in Canada with opportunities for flexible working arrangements.

Responsibilities

• Provide design and technical support for the layout, design and specification of electrical systems for industrial plants and related infrastructure support for a wide variety of projects.
• Complete Design and Drafting for Electrical packages including, but not limited to, cable tray layouts, lighting and grounding, power layouts, equipment lists, single line diagrams, schematics, wiring diagrams, 3D modelling.
• Implement project CAD procedures and guidelines.
• Design calculations which include voltage drop, lighting levels, cable tray fill and heat trace wattage.
• Establish good working relationships and communicate with area leads, department managers, clients and other engineering disciplines to coordinate, ensuring the compatibility of design.
• Attend site visits to collect data as required for projects.

Requirements

• Graduate of an Electrical Engineering Technology program, or of a related Design / Drafting (CAD) program with relevant experience in electrical design.
• Registered as an Applied Science Technologist (A.Sc.T.) with the applicable organization in your jurisdiction is preferred.
• Minimum 4 years' experience in electrical design for mining, metallurgical or similar process industries.
• Knowledge of the Canadian Electrical Code and how to apply it in designs.
• Proven expertise using AutoCAD and 3D design / drafting, preferably AutoCAD 3D and AVEVA E3D.
• Everyday use of Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Experience with databases is beneficial, preferably AVEVA Electrical.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Team player, but also able to work independently and take responsibility.
• Able to work efficiently and effectively when managing multiple tasks in a highly scheduled environment.
• Authorization to lawfully work in Canada without sponsorship from Wood is required.
• Experience with lighting design/calculation software for industrial facilities is beneficial, preferably DIALux and/or AGi32.

Benefits

• Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to leaders of industry across our Minerals & Metals (M&M) sector.
• Flexible working arrangements that balance client, team and individual needs offering hybrid working
• Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion across our business with employee networks committed to giving all employees a voice
• Competitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market.
• Commitment to continued professional development through development plans tailored to individual needs and interests.
• Global connections with leading industry experts around the world who are shaping the standards of our profession.