itec group is currently recruiting for an experienced Electrical Designer to join an established and growing engineering and automation team in the Niagara region.
The successful candidate will be responsible for electrical design, control panel layouts, electrical schematics and documentation for custom machinery and industrial automation projects.
Responsibilities
Design electrical control systems for industrial machinery and automation equipment.
Develop electrical schematics, panel layouts and wiring diagrams.
Create and maintain electrical documentation and drawings.
Design control panels, including component selection and layouts.
Work closely with electrical, mechanical, controls and engineering teams.
Review designs to ensure compliance with applicable electrical standards and customer specifications.
Assist with troubleshooting and design modifications during machine build and commissioning.
Maintain accurate project documentation throughout the design process.
Support the development and standardization of electrical design practices.
Qualifications
3+ years of experience in electrical design within an industrial automation, OEM or custom machinery environment.
Strong understanding of industrial electrical systems and control panels.
Experience designing electrical schematics and control systems.
EPLAN experience is strongly preferred.
Experience with AutoCAD Electrical or similar electrical design software considered an asset.
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics.
Knowledge of PLCs, VFDs, sensors, safety circuits and other industrial automation components.
Strong understanding of electrical components and control panel design.
Excellent problem-solving and organizational skills.
Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary engineering team.
Compensation & Benefits
$80,000–$100,000 + OT
Full-time, permanent position
Professional growth and development opportunities
Collaborative engineering environment
If you are interested in learning more about the Electrical Designer job opportunity, please submit your updated resume to ty@itecgroup.ca.
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Ty supports our Engineering recruitment team, focusing on Design and Controls. He brings a relationship-first approach to finding and representing technical talent.
