Electrical engineer jobs in Canada

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Counted Sep 18, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 948
Employers: 338

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $107,527Across 235 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: 1%9 listings
Hybrid: 36%341 listings
On-site: 63%595 listings

Not specified: <1% (3 listings)

Employers hiring include Egis Group (78), WSP in Canada (74), Egis in Canada (58).

Sources & calculation notes

These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

Electrical engineer jobs in Canada

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Senior Electrical Engineer - Water and Wastewater
Hatch
Mississauga, ON
Ingénieur(e) sénior – matériel électronique / Senior Electronics Engineer
Taiga Motors
Montreal, QC
Full-time
Associate Electrical Engineer
Innergex
Longueuil, QC
Full-time
Electrical Engineer, Power Systems
BBA Consultants
Toronto, Ontario
Full-time
As an electrical engineer in power systems, you’ll work closely with engineers, project managers and clients to help develop and interconn
Senior Staff Electrical Engineer
Equinix
Toronto, Ontario
Full-time
Lead Electrical Engineer
Worley
Edmonton, Alberta
Full-time
Deliver electrical engineering services that meet Worley, client, and applicable statutory and regulat
Staff Electrical Engineer - Nuclear Power - Toronto
Black & Veatch
Markham, Ontario
$126,811 to $211,353 CAD / year
Full-time
Senior Electrical Engineer - Nuclear Power
Black & Veatch
Markham, Ontario
Full-time
Senior Electrical Distribution Engineer
CIMA+
Mississauga, ON
$134,080 to $184,000 CAD / year
Full-time
…opportunities to reach your full potential in an environment that’s engineered for…
Electrical Engineer - Airfield Ground Lighting
AtkinsRéalis
Toronto, ON
Full-time
The Engineering Services group is looking for an Electrical Engineer with Airfield Ground Lighting experience to join our growing team. This is a regular full-time permanent position based…
Electrical Engineer
SYSTRA Canada
Montreal, QC
Full-time
SYSTRA Canada is part of the SYSTRA group, an international consulting and engineering group, a world leader in the design of transport infrastructures. SYSTRA Canada is an engineering and…
Electrical Engineer – Traffic Signal Design
SYSTRA Canada
Toronto, ON
Full-time
SYSTRA Canada is part of the SYSTRA group, an international consulting and engineering group, a world leader in the design of transport infrastructures. SYSTRA Canada is an engineering and…
SENIOR ELECTRICAL ENGINEER / DESIGNER – BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEMS (BESS)
CANEIL
Edmonton, AB
Full-time
CANEIL is continuing to expand its in-house electrical engineering team to support a growing portfolio of transmission, utility, industrial, renewable energy, energy storage, and…
Intermediate Electrical Engineer - Water & Wastewater
R.J. Burnside & Associates Limited
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Full-time
…are seeking a highly motivated and collaborative Intermediate Electrical Engineer – Water & Wastewater to join our Winnipeg office. This intermediate-level position is ideal for an…
Electrical Engineer 3 - Nuclear
Sargent & Lundy
Toronto, ON · North York, ON
Full-time
Under the direction of the electrical engineering lead or project manager, this position will offer you the opportunity to work in a project team environment with other engineers and…
Intermediate Avionics/Electrical Engineer
Diamond Aircraft
London, ON
Senior / Lead Control Systems Engineer
ECG Engineering Pty Ltd
Mississauga, ON
Full-time
ECG Engineering is a leader in the electrical engineering space, delivering design and project services to the mining, utilities, materials handling and industrial sectors across Australia…
Electrical Engineer – Traffic Signal Design
SYSTRA
Toronto, ON
Full-time
SYSTRA Canada is part of the SYSTRA group, an international consulting and engineering group, a world leader in the design of transport infrastructures. SYSTRA Canada is an engineering and…
Electrical Engineer
Worley
Vancouver, BC
Full-time
…across the life of their assets. We specialize in consulting, engineering, procurement and construction across the project lifecycle, with services extending through to operations and…
Field Electrical Engineer - Industrial Switchgear
Contrôles Laurentide / Laurentide Controls
Kirkland, QC
Full-time
As an Field Electrical Engineer – Industrial Switchgear, you will be responsible for evaluating, diagnosing, and optimizing our customers’ industrial electrical equipment. Working closely…
Electrical Engineer In Training (EIT)
Coast Mountain Bus Company
Vancouver, British Columbia
Full-time
Intermediate Electrical Engineer (SAS)
Kraken Robotics Inc.
Mount Pearl, NL
Kraken Robotics is currently recruiting for an Intermediate Electrical Engineer to join our Mount Pearl, NL office.
Fire Investigator/Electrical Engineer - Full Time (Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada)
SCM Services d’assurances
North Vancouver, BC · Vancouver, BC
Full-time
Pario Engineering & Environmental Sciences LP - SciencesFire Investigator/Electrical Engineer - Full Time (Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada)Compensation range: $115,700.00 - $160,600.00…
Electrical Design Engineer
AVL Manufacturing Inc.
Hamilton, ON
Full-time
Founded in 1998, AVL has grown into a North American leader in turnkey engineering, manufacturing, and assembly solutions. For over 25 years, we've combined in-house mechanical, structural,…
Electrical Design Engineer II
Jabil
Ottawa, ON · CAN - Ottawa
Full-time
At Jabil (NYSE: JBL), we are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions. With 60 years of…

AVL Manufacturing Inc.

Electrical Design Engineer

Hamilton, ON, Canada

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Oct 11, 2026

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Responsibilities

The Electrical Design Engineer is responsible for the full-cycle design, planning, and testing of electrical equipment and control systems from concept to completion. This includes creating detailed specifications, drawing packages, and ensuring compliance with electrical codes and regulations.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a degree in Electrical Engineering with at least 5 years of experience in electrical design and proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical. Knowledge of PLC design, programming, and electrical codes such as NFPA79, NEC, and UL is required.

Experience

5 to 10 years

Education

bachelor degree

Working hours

40 hours per week

Work arrangement

On-site

Skills

Electrical Design
Control Panel Design
PLC Design
PLC Programming
AutoCAD Electrical
NFPA79
NEC
CEC
CSA
UL
MS Project
Technical Drawing Interpretation
Bill of Materials
Electromechanical Design
System Testing
Technical Support

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Keywords

Electrical Engineering
Control Panels
PLC
AutoCAD Electrical
NFPA79
NEC
CEC
CSA
UL
P.Eng
Power Generation
Energy Storage
ISO Quality Procedures
Electromechanical
Bill of Materials
Technical Specifications
Manufacturing
Power Packaging

Original job description

Founded in 1998, AVL has grown into a North American leader in turnkey engineering, manufacturing, and assembly solutions. For over 25 years, we've combined in-house mechanical, structural, and electrical engineering with custom acoustical design and airflow analysis to deliver fully integrated power-generation and energy-storage systems.

Rooted in Hamilton, Ontario, AVL Manufacturing is proud to expand our North American footprint with our new U.S. facility, in Charlotte, NC - bringing world-class power packaging solutions closer to our customers.

AVL remains fiercely client-focused - driven by a dedication to quality, innovation, and collaboration that ensures every custom enclosure and power solution precisely meets our customers' needs.

Our team is the foundation of our success. Comprised of dedicated engineers, skilled fabricators, and experienced project managers, we bring a collaborative, hands-on approach to every project.

Our in-house experts in mechanical, structural, and electrical engineering work seamlessly with our production teams to deliver precision-built solutions that exceed industry standards. Quality is more than a goal - it's our promise. From initial design to final assembly, we are committed to meticulous craftsmanship and continuous improvement to ensure our customers receive reliable, high-performance products they can trust.

At AVL, we truly live our 'We Are One Team' philosophy. Through seamless collaboration and a shared commitment to excellence, we consistently deliver results that exceed quality expectations.

Job Summary:

The Electrical Designer’s primary function is to design, plan, research, evaluate and test electrical equipment and systems and to provide full cycle electrical designs and drawings from concept to completed product. The Electrical designer will work closely with the Electrical Design Supervisor to ensure successful project designs.

Job Responsibilities:

Evaluate electrical and electromechanical project requirements and create designs that meet project success criteria.

Design of control panels and system conduit/hardware for

Develop electrical control systems, control panels and other related electrical hardware products by studying customer requirements; researching and testing manufacturing and assembly methods and materials.

Produce detailed specifications, drawing packages & Bill of Materials.

Research and ensure compliance with applicable electrical codes and regulations.

Research and analyze customer design proposals, specifications, manuals, and other data to evaluate the feasibility, cost, and maintenance requirements of designs or applications.

Specify system components or direct modification of products to ensure conformance with engineering design and performance specifications.

Assure system and product quality by designing testing methods; testing finished- product and system capabilities; confirming fabrication, assembly, and installation processes that conform to AVL ISO quality procedures.

Work well with other Professionals within and outside the Engineering Department.

Maintain product and company reputation by complying with government regulations and relevant codes & practices.

Provide external technical support to new and existing customers through field visits, customer meetings, and design reviews.

Participate in estimating, including component selection, costs, timing estimates, reports and designs.

Job Specific Qualifications:

Degree in Electrical Engineering with at least 5 years experience in Electrical Design

P.Eng Designation strongly preferred.

Control Engineering systems design, PLC design and programming knowledge.

High level of CAD / AutoCAD Electrical knowledge and experience.

Strong Proficiency with Electrical Codes – NFPA79, NEC, CEC, CSA and UL.

6 Good computer skills in MS Office, including MS Project.

Good Design Skills, Presenting Technical Information, Conceptual Skills, Quality Focus.

Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports.

AVL Manufacturing offers a competitive compensation package with exceptional benefits.

We thank all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

At AVL Manufacturing, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive hiring process and supporting candidates with disabilities. If you require any accommodations during recruitment or selection, please notify our Human Resources team so we can assist you appropriately.

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