Electrical Engineer

Company Description Heartland Engineering is an Alberta-based firm serving clients across the Western Canadian provinces and territories, with a convenient location in the Industrial Heartland of Alberta. The organization focuses on delivering innovative, practical, and cost-effective engineering solutions that meet high client expectations. Heartland Engineering emphasizes quality work, responsiveness, and clear communication throughout every project. Leadership prioritizes project management, safety, and measurable results. The company is guided by core values of People, Integrity, Commitment, Innovation & Creativity, and Customer Satisfaction, creating a collaborative and client-focused work environment.

Role Description This is a full-time Electrical Engineer role based in Sherwood Park, AB. The Electrical Engineer will design and review electrical systems and components, including power distribution and power systems for industrial and commercial projects. Day-to-day responsibilities include developing drawings and specifications, performing calculations, and ensuring compliance with applicable codes and standards. The role involves collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, attending site visits, supporting construction and commissioning activities, and resolving technical issues. The Electrical Engineer will also participate in project planning, contribute to safety and risk assessments, and support continuous improvement in engineering practices.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in Electrical Engineering and applied Electricity principles, with the ability to analyze and solve complex technical problems.
• Proficiency in Electrical Design, including preparing drawings, specifications, and calculations for industrial and commercial projects.
• Experience with Power Distribution systems, including equipment selection, coordination, and integration into facility infrastructure.
• Knowledge of Power Systems analysis, protection, reliability, and compliance with relevant codes and standards.
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related discipline; eligibility for registration or registered as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in Alberta is an asset.
• Familiarity with CAD and electrical design software, and strong skills in documentation and technical reporting.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work in multidisciplinary teams and interact with clients and contractors.
• Demonstrated commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement in engineering practices.