Electrical Engineer

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Ability to work with others on small to large complex projects.
• Working knowledge of electrical CEC and NEC code and industry standards such as IEEE, ANSI, NFPA, and CSA.
• Proficient in Microsoft (MS) Office Suite, Bluebeam/Adobe Acrobat and AutoCAD.
• Experience with power system software such as ETAP and SKM Power Tools is desired.
• Experience with Visual or similar lighting design software are a plus.
• Experience with designing low voltage systems such as AC and DC systems, cable and raceway systems, security and surveillance systems.
• Ability to create Single Line Diagrams, elevation and layout diagrams including sizing of electrical equipment, Motor Control Schematic diagrams, conduit and cable sizing.
• Ability to create Grounding Plan and detail drawings for the installation of new equipment, Conduit / Cable Tray Routing Plan drawings, Conduit / Cable Schedule drawings, Electrical Detail drawings, Electrical Equipment Location drawings, PLC Panel Layout drawings, create PLC I/O Schematic drawings, and Control System Architecture drawings.
• Ability to understand and interpret Vendor information.
• Develop design documents, material specifications, electrical block diagrams etc.
• Experience in substation design will be considered as an asset.
• Recognizes when technical problems are developing and initiates appropriate corrective actions.
• Willing and able to travel occasionally when required.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering.
• Licensed Professional Engineer.
• Minimum of 5-7 years of experience. 
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and timelines.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills to effectively work and collaborate with a range of internal and external customers.

Office Location and Schedule

Typical office environment, working with computers and drawings for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to hazards including construction, weather, and industrial operations that may be experienced at the infrastructure facilities.

Hybrid work model to work from home is possible.

Location – Chicago, Sacramento, Portland, Calgary.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

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