Career Opportunities

Career Opportunities

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  • Electrical Designer
  • Mechanical Designer
  • Senior Electrical Designer

Position Summary

Creates electrical drawings and panel layouts in accordance with customer requirements, and external (CSA, ESA, OSHA, etc.) and company standards and policies using Auto CAD Electrical.

Responsibilities

  • Communicate with Engineering staff to fully understand the sequence of operation
  • Determine requirements for design from quote and customer specifications
  • Create electrical drawings and panel layouts using AutoCAD Electrical to required standards
  • Create Bill of Materials for Purchasing
  • Assist technicians with explanations during the build stage
  • Arrange for required inspections
  • Update drawings to reflect as-built changes to ensure complete and accurate set of final drawings are available

Requirements

  • College or University degree in engineering or related discipline
  • Electrical design experience or machine and panel wiring experience
  • Practical experience in wiring panels
  • Proficient with Auto CAD Electrical
  • Experience with automated machinery
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Location

Guelph, Canada

Position Summary

A qualified professional with practical experience designing custom-made and automated industrial equipment intended for use in an industrial manufacturing environment. He/she masters all aspects of mechanical systems such as drive systems, machinery, conveyors, process plumbing, steel structures, pneumatics, hydraulics, and fluids.

Responsibilities

  • Explain and present designs to customers as directed by the project manager.
  • Work with the project manager to develop and approve engineering design budgets.
  • Implement design and procedural standards to improve efficiency.
  • Participate in all steps of mechanical design from the preliminary draft to the final design, including the selection of hardware & equipment.
  • Validate and document engineering calculations to support and justify designs.
  • Validate all drawings related to assigned projects.
  • Supervise all engineering deliverables related to the mechanical design and construction of
  • equipment, including mechanical approval drawings, detail drawings, bills of materials, process schematics, purchasing specifications, sketches for sub-contractors, etc.
  • Provide the project manager with a status update on deliverables.
  • Ensure effective inter-departmental communication, as required, to develop sound designs and properly functioning equipment.
  • Incorporate best practices for methods of work (value engineering, Lean design, manufacturing-centered design, practical tolerances, etc.).
  • Work proactively to meet deadlines, component and manufacturing costs, etc., without exceeding them.

Requirements

  • College or University degree in engineering or related discipline
  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes and electric control an asset
  • Proficient with Auto CAD and SolidWorks
  • Experience with automated machinery
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Location

Guelph, Canada

Position Summary

The candidate will be required to design schematics for manufacturing machinery, evaluate machine safety circuits, and also to program PLC’s and HMI’s.

Responsibilities

  • Design schematics for manufacturing machinery
  • Evaluate machine safety circuits
  • Program PLC’s and HMI’s
  • Ensure effective inter-departmental communication, as required, to develop sound designs andproperly functioning equipment.
  • Work proactively to meet deadlines, component and manufacturing costs, etc., without exceeding them.

Requirements

  • Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
  • 2 to 3 years’ experience with manufacturing machinery and electrical design.
  • Familiar with control reliable safety circuits (Cat III/IV).
  • Familiar with working safely around machinery.
  • Strong ability to write well organized technical reports.
  • Strong communication skills with excellent written and verbal English.
  • Customer Focus.
  • Self-starter.
  • Personal spark, willingness and ability to learn.
  • Able to follow direction.
  • AutoCAD (preferably AutoCAD Electrical)
  • Strong computer skills.

Assets

  • PLC programming (AB, Omron, Pilz).
  • Familiarity with CNC, robots, pneumatics, hydraulics

Location

Guelph, Canada