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Electrical Engineer Level II
Worley
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
Preparation and review of electrical equipment and materials requisitions
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Principal Electrical Engineer for Energy, Mining, and Industrial
BBA Consultants
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
As an Electrical Engineer in the BBA Vancouver office, you will lead and contribute to the execution of projects in conceptual, design, construction, commissioning and operational phases…
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Electrical Project Engineer
Solaris MCI
Surrey, BC
- $110,000 to $125,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
We are seeking a highly motivated Electrical Project Engineer to join our growing engineering consulting team supporting clients across the energy sector. This role is ideal for an…
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Intermediate Electrical Engineer
Arcadis
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
…innovative solutions. We are currently seeking an Intermediate Electrical Engineer to join our growing…
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Senior Electrical Engineer
Arcadis
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
We are seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to join our growing team. In this role, you will provide technical leadership in the design and delivery of electrical building…
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Control Systems Engineer
Brock Solutions
Vancouver, BC
- $65,000 to $90,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
…outstanding professionals. We are currently seeking a Control Systems Engineer to join our team of experienced professionals located at our office in Richmond,…
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Electrical Engineer
Actalent
North Vancouver, BC
- $50 to $58 CAD / hour
- Contract
The Electrical Engineer executes electrical systems engineering assignments for new construction projects. This role participates in all phases of complex design projects, including…
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Utilities Electrical Engineer
The University of British Columbia
Vancouver, BC
- $10,459.67 to $15,675.58 CAD / month
- Full-time
The Utilities Electrical Engineer (UEE) is a senior engineering role within Energy and Water Services (EWS) Electrical Utilities Management. The UEE oversees the development, operation and…
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Electronics Engineer, Diagnostics & Data Acquisition
General Fusion Inc.
Richmond, BC
- $140,000 to $170,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
General Fusion is seeking a Senior Electronics Engineer to join our Controls & Electronics team. This team designs and supports the data acquisition, instrumentation, and control…
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Electrical Engineer (Controls and Infrastructure)
General Fusion Inc.
Richmond, BC
- $100,000 to $140,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
General Fusion is searching for an Electrical Engineer with strong controls experience to join our Controls & Electronics team on our path to commercial fusion. Reporting to the Manager,…
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Electronics Engineer
Actalent
Burnaby, BC
- $43 to $57 CAD / hour
- Contract
The Hardware Engineer will support the design, development, testing, and continuous improvement of electronic hardware and power-electronic systems. This individual will work closely with…
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Senior Substation Electrical Engineer
HDR
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
A minimum of 8 years of substation design experience required, both indoor and outdoor experience
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Electrical Engineer
Actalent
North Vancouver, BC
- $50 to $58 CAD / hour
- Contract
The Electrical Engineer executes electrical systems engineering assignments for new construction projects. This role participates in all phases of complex design projects, including…
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Electrical Engineer
Actalent
North Vancouver, BC
- $50 to $58 CAD / hour
- Contract
The Electrical Engineer executes electrical systems engineering assignments for new construction projects. This role participates in all phases of complex design projects, including…
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Electrical Engineer
Actalent
Vancouver, BC
- $52 to $55 CAD / hour
- Contract
The Electrical Engineer will support the design, development, integration, testing, and commissioning of electrical systems used within complex industrial equipment and engineered systems.
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Principal Electrical Engineer
Worley
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
We are currently recruiting for a Lead Electrical Engineer. Our team includes world class experts and dynamic go-getters. This is a full-time position based in Vancouver, British Columbia.
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Senior Electrical Engineer (Healthcare)
H.H. Angus & Associates Ltd.
Vancouver, BC
- $100,000 to $140,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
We’re searching for an experienced and forward-thinking Senior Electrical Engineer to join our growing Vancouver team. In this role, you’ll bring technical leadership, design excellence,…
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Senior Electrical Engineer
Sedgman
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
Sedgman is currently looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our team in the Vancouver, B.C. office. He/she will act as a technical leader, bridging complex engineering design with…
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Electronics Engineer
Quectel
Richmond, BC
- Full-time
The electronic engineer is a core interface for customer hardware support from the R&D team. This role independently performs customer design reviews, customer issue debugging, and customer…
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Electrical Engineer
Associated Engineering
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
Associated Engineering, a proudly Canadian, Employee-owned Company is seeking an experienced and dedicated Electrical Engineer to join our team in our Vancouver office. In this role you…
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Electrical Engineer
CIMIC
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
Sedgman is currently looking for an Electrical Engineer to join our team in our Vancouver, BC office.
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Senior Electrical Engineer
Torus Talent
Vancouver, BC
- $120,000 to $145,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
Our client, a well-established multidisciplinary engineering consulting firm, is seeking an Senior Electrical Engineer to join its growing team in Vancouver, BC.
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Junior Electrical Project Engineer
Saltworks Technologies
Richmond, BC
- $70,000 to $95,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
Saltworks is seeking a Junior Electrical Project Engineer with 2–4 years of experience in industrial manufacturing, plant builds, or commissioning. If you're analytical, detail-oriented,…
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Electrical Engineer
JDS Energy & Mining
Vancouver, BC
JDS Energy & Mining is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join our team on a FIFO rotation supporting a major mining project. This position plays a key role in the successful delivery of…
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Intermediate/Senior Electrical Engineer
Worley
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
Leading the execution of electrical engineering activities on assigned projects or defined project scopes.

Actalent

Electrical Engineer

Vancouver, BC, Canada

$52 to $55 CAD / hour · Contract

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Application link verified · Oct 27, 2026. Applications open in a new tab.

Job details

Pay: $52 to $55 CAD / hour
Job type: Contract
Apply by: Dec 4, 2026
Posting language: English · French
Posted: Nov 4, 2026

Original job description

English section of this bilingual listing.

The engineer will work closely with mechanical, controls, instrumentation, fabrication, and field teams throughout the equipment lifecycle, from detailed design and construction through testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

Design electrical systems for industrial equipment and engineered systems.
Develop electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, panel layouts, cable schedules, BOMs, and supporting technical documentation.
Select and specify electrical components, including:
- Power supplies and distribution equipment
- Circuit protection
- Contactors, relays, and motor controls
- Sensors and instrumentation
- PLC and HMI hardware
- Electrical enclosures and associated components
Support electrical and instrumentation design across new and existing equipment.
Provide technical direction and support to technicians and electricians during panel assembly, equipment construction, wiring, integration, and testing.
Support Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and validation of completed equipment.
Troubleshoot electrical, instrumentation, and controls issues during equipment integration and system testing.
Support equipment startup and commissioning.
Perform root-cause analysis and implement corrective actions for electrical system issues.
Collaborate with Controls Engineers on PLC/HMI hardware, I/O, instrumentation, interlocks, and overall system integration.
Work with suppliers to select components and resolve technical or availability issues.
Support standardization and continuous improvement of electrical designs across equipment platforms.
Maintain and update electrical drawings and technical documentation throughout the equipment lifecycle.

Top Skills

Electrical engineering and industrial electrical design
Electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
AutoCAD or similar electrical design software
Industrial control panels and electrical component selection
Instrumentation and PLC/I/O integration

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Nice to Haves

Experience designing electrical systems for industrial machinery, automated equipment, process equipment, or engineered equipment.
Experience with electrical control panels and panel-level design.
PLC/HMI troubleshooting experience.
Instrumentation experience involving sensors, transmitters, valves, and associated I/O.
Experience conducting or supporting FAT, SAT, commissioning, and field troubleshooting.
Experience working with industrial control panels or packaged/skidded equipment.
Experience working directly with technicians, electricians, fabrication teams, and other engineering disciplines.
Familiarity with industrial electrical codes, standards, and safety requirements.
EIT or P.Eng. eligibility in British Columbia.
Experience supporting equipment through the full lifecycle from design fabrication integration testing commissioning.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Vancouver, BC.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $52.00 - $55.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Vancouver, BC.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Vancouver,BC.

À propos d'Actalent

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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Description

The Electrical Engineer will support the design, development, integration, testing, and commissioning of electrical systems used within complex industrial equipment and engineered systems.

The engineer will work closely with mechanical, controls, instrumentation, fabrication, and field teams throughout the equipment lifecycle, from detailed design and construction through testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

Design electrical systems for industrial equipment and engineered systems.
Develop electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, panel layouts, cable schedules, BOMs, and supporting technical documentation.
Select and specify electrical components, including:
- Power supplies and distribution equipment
- Circuit protection
- Contactors, relays, and motor controls
- Sensors and instrumentation
- PLC and HMI hardware
- Electrical enclosures and associated components
Support electrical and instrumentation design across new and existing equipment.
Provide technical direction and support to technicians and electricians during panel assembly, equipment construction, wiring, integration, and testing.
Support Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and validation of completed equipment.
Troubleshoot electrical, instrumentation, and controls issues during equipment integration and system testing.
Support equipment startup and commissioning.
Perform root-cause analysis and implement corrective actions for electrical system issues.
Collaborate with Controls Engineers on PLC/HMI hardware, I/O, instrumentation, interlocks, and overall system integration.
Ensure designs meet applicable electrical, safety, and quality requirements.
Work with suppliers to select components and resolve technical or availability issues.
Support standardization and continuous improvement of electrical designs across equipment platforms.
Maintain and update electrical drawings and technical documentation throughout the equipment lifecycle.

Top Skills

Electrical engineering and industrial electrical design
Electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
AutoCAD or similar electrical design software
Industrial control panels and electrical component selection
Instrumentation and PLC/I/O integration

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Nice to Haves

Experience designing electrical systems for industrial machinery, automated equipment, process equipment, or engineered equipment.
Experience with electrical control panels and panel-level design.
PLC/HMI troubleshooting experience.
Instrumentation experience involving sensors, transmitters, valves, and associated I/O.
Experience conducting or supporting FAT, SAT, commissioning, and field troubleshooting.
Experience working with industrial control panels or packaged/skidded equipment.
Experience working directly with technicians, electricians, fabrication teams, and other engineering disciplines.
Familiarity with industrial electrical codes, standards, and safety requirements.
EIT or P.Eng. eligibility in British Columbia.
Experience supporting equipment through the full lifecycle from design fabrication integration testing commissioning.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Vancouver, BC.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $52.00 - $55.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Vancouver, BC.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Vancouver,BC.

À propos d'Actalent

Actalent est un leader mondial dans les services dingénierie et de sciences ainsi que dans les solutions de talents. Nous aidons des entreprises visionnaires à faire progresser leurs initiatives dingénierie et de science grâce à laccès à des experts spécialisés qui favorisent léchelle, linnovation et la rapidité de mise sur le marché. Avec un réseau de près de 20 000 consultants et 5 000 clients à travers les États-Unis, le Canada, lAsie et lEurope, Actalent dessert de nombreuses entreprises du Fortune 500. Nous sommes fiers dêtre lune des 500 meilleures firmes de conception de lEngineering News-Record (ENR) pour nos services de conception en ingénierie et un lauréat du prix ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® tant pour le service client que pour les talents.

Actalent est un employeur souscrivant au principe de légalité des chances et accepte toutes les candidatures sans tenir compte de la race, du sexe, de lâge, de la couleur, de la religion, des origines nationales, du statut dancien combattant, dun handicap, de lorientation sexuelle, de lidentité sexuelle, des renseignements génétiques ou de toute autre caractéristique protégée par la loi.

Si vous souhaitez faire une demande daccommodement raisonnable, tel que la modification ou lajustement du processus de demande demploi ou dentrevue à cause dun handicap, veuillez envoyer un courriel à actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com pour connaître dautres options daccommodement.

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About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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Responsibilities

Design and document electrical systems for industrial equipment, including schematics, wiring diagrams, panel layouts, component specifications, and supporting technical records. Support equipment assembly, integration, testing, troubleshooting, factory acceptance testing, startup, and commissioning while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

Requirements

The role calls for electrical engineering and industrial design skills, including experience with schematics, electrical control panels, component selection, and instrumentation or PLC/I/O integration. Relevant experience with industrial or engineered equipment, testing and commissioning, field troubleshooting, and applicable electrical codes and safety requirements is desirable; EIT or P.Eng. eligibility in British Columbia is also listed as a nice-to-have.

Skills

Electrical Engineering
Industrial Electrical Design
Electrical Schematics
Wiring Diagrams
AutoCAD
Industrial Control Panels
Electrical Component Selection
Instrumentation
PLC/I/O Integration
PLC/HMI Troubleshooting
Factory Acceptance Testing
Commissioning
Electrical Troubleshooting
Root-Cause Analysis
Technical Documentation

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Keywords

Electrical Engineering
Industrial Equipment
Engineered Systems
Electrical Schematics
Wiring Diagrams
Panel Layouts
Cable Schedules
Bills Of Materials
AutoCAD
Power Supplies
Power Distribution
Circuit Protection
Contactors
Relays
Motor Controls
Sensors
Instrumentation
PLC
HMI
I/O Integration
Electrical Control Panels
Factory Acceptance Testing
Site Acceptance Testing
Commissioning
Root-Cause Analysis
Electrical Codes
Safety Requirements
EIT
P.Eng.
Continuous Improvement

Seniority

Mid level

Tools

AutoCAD

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