Senior Electrical Designer
- Toronto, ON, Canada
$100,000 to $140,000 CAD / year · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- $100,000 to $140,000 CAD / year
- Job type
- Full-time
- Apply by
- Experience
- Experience: 10 years of relevant experience working in an electrical controls field.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Compensation:
- Salary: $100,000 to 140,000/year
- Paid Vacation
- Company Group Benefits
- Bonus
- RRSP Matching
In-Office / Hybrid / Remote:
- 100% In-Office
Role and Responsibilities:
- Automation & Programming: Program and debug structured text and ladder logic code across multiple PLC platforms (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Bosch-Rexroth, Codesys) and support AC drives, servo drives, and cut-to-length systems.
- System Design & Testing: Utilize AutoCAD Electrical to update design drawings and conduct rigorous pre-test integration of major components and final machine testing prior to shipment.
- Commissioning & Support: Start up equipment on-site, complete line commissioning, prepare project manuals, and provide customer training and technical support during warranty calls.
- Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve complex mechanical and electrical issues during testing, on-site installation, and field operations.
- Documentation & Compliance: Ensure all equipment testing records, parameters, engineering specifications, and calculations are accurately documented and stored, while maintaining daily drawing updates and adhere strictly to ISO and health and safety regulations.
- Project Execution: Follow engineering schedules, establish critical path deliverables, and ensure Master Production Standards are met.
- Collaboration & Leadership: Act as a technical liaison between mechanical engineering, testing teams, and the electrical shop, while setting high-performance standards, mentoring other employees, and maintaining professional working relationships with colleagues and clients.
Qualifications:
- Education: Engineering degree, undergraduate degree, or college diploma in electrical engineering or technology with an emphasis on control systems.
- Experience: 10 years of relevant experience working in an electrical controls field.
- Programming & Controls Expertise: 10 years of PLC and HMI programming experience across multiple manufacturer platforms, with extensive hands-on work using RSLogix 5000, 500, or Siemens STEP 7 software.
- Technical Skills:
- Advanced computer literacy and proficiency in modifying design drawings using AutoCAD.
- Deep knowledge of device networking, equipment integration, and electrical schematic interpretation.
- Proven capability in electrical troubleshooting, debugging, problem-solving, and utilizing multimeters and oscilloscopes.
- Core Competencies: Exceptional time management, organizational abilities, and professional composure under pressure.
If you believe you are a qualified candidate for this position and would like to pursue this opportunity, please apply to this position by sending your resume to alan.hung@expandreach.ca!
For more information, please contact:
Alan Hung, Recruitment Lead
Expand Reach Inc.
905-415-8828 x5002
More about this job
Responsibilities
Program and debug PLC systems, update electrical designs, test and commission equipment, and provide customer training and technical support. Maintain accurate engineering and compliance documentation, troubleshoot complex issues, coordinate project deliverables, and mentor colleagues.
Requirements
Requires a degree or college diploma in electrical engineering or technology with an emphasis on control systems, plus 10 years of relevant electrical controls experience. Candidates need 10 years of PLC and HMI programming across multiple platforms, hands-on experience with RSLogix or Siemens STEP 7, and strong AutoCAD, networking, integration, troubleshooting, and documentation skills.
Skills
- PLC Programming
- HMI Programming
- Structured Text
- Ladder Logic
- Allen-Bradley
- Siemens
- Bosch-Rexroth
- Codesys
- AutoCAD Electrical
- Electrical Controls
- AC Drives
- Servo Drives
- Equipment Commissioning
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Device Networking
- Electrical Schematic Interpretation
Benefits
- Paid Vacation
- Company Group Benefits
- Bonus
- RRSP Matching
Visa sponsorship
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Hiring contact
Alan Hung
Hiring contact email
alan.hung@expandreach.ca
Categories
- Engineering
- Manufacturing
- Technology
- Management & Leadership
Keywords
- PLC
- HMI
- Structured Text
- Ladder Logic
- Allen-Bradley
- Siemens
- Bosch-Rexroth
- Codesys
- RSLogix 5000
- RSLogix 500
- Siemens STEP 7
- AutoCAD Electrical
- AC Drives
- Servo Drives
- Cut-To-Length Systems
- Device Networking
- Equipment Integration
- Electrical Schematics
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Multimeters
- Oscilloscopes
- Commissioning
- ISO
- Health And Safety
- Engineering Specifications
- Project Scheduling
- Master Production Standards