Senior Electrical Engineer
- Vancouver, BC, Canada
$120,000 CAD / year
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Job details
- Pay
- $120,000 CAD / year
- Experience
- 8-10+ years of electrical engineering experience
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Required Skills & Experience
- 8-10+ years of electrical engineering experience
- Professional Engineer (P. Eng.) designation required
- Strong background in power generation systems, power distribution systems, control systems, communications systems
- AutoCAD exposure
- Experience working with generators, switchboards, breakers, motor control systems, electrical propulsion systems, hybrid battery storage systems
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
- ETAP exposure (load flow analysis, short circuit analysis)
- Estimating and bid support experience
- Technical sales or business development support
- Experience supporting shipyards and vessel construction activities
Job Description
Insight Global is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join a top marine consulting firm in Canada. This role is hybrid out of Vancouver, BC, 2-3x per week onsite.
This is a senior-level technical role focused on the design, integration, review, and supervision of shipboard electrical, power, control, and communication systems. The individual will also mentor junior engineers, interface with clients, support proposals, and contribute to business development
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design and review of ship electrical, power generation, power distribution, control, and communications systems for commercial and naval vessel projects.
- Develop and review electrical equipment specifications, installation packages, testing plans, commissioning procedures, and classification society submissions.
- Provide technical leadership by supervising, mentoring, and reviewing the work of engineers and designers, ensuring quality and engineering best practices.
- Support marine projects involving high-voltage systems, shore power infrastructure, hybrid battery systems, electrical propulsion, and vessel integration activities.
- Act as a client-facing technical expert by presenting findings, building client relationships, supporting project delivery, and participating in design reviews and problem solving.
- 8-10+ years of electrical engineering experience
- Professional Engineer (P. Eng.) designation required
- Strong background in power generation systems, power distribution systems, control systems, communications systems
- AutoCAD exposure
- Experience working with generators, switchboards, breakers, motor control systems, electrical propulsion systems, hybrid battery storage systems
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
- ETAP exposure (load flow analysis, short circuit analysis)
- Estimating and bid support experience
- Technical sales or business development support
- Experience supporting shipyards and vessel construction activities
Job Description
Insight Global is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join a top marine consulting firm in Canada. This role is hybrid out of Vancouver, BC, 2-3x per week onsite.
This is a senior-level technical role focused on the design, integration, review, and supervision of shipboard electrical, power, control, and communication systems. The individual will also mentor junior engineers, interface with clients, support proposals, and contribute to business development
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design and review of ship electrical, power generation, power distribution, control, and communications systems for commercial and naval vessel projects.
- Develop and review electrical equipment specifications, installation packages, testing plans, commissioning procedures, and classification society submissions.
- Provide technical leadership by supervising, mentoring, and reviewing the work of engineers and designers, ensuring quality and engineering best practices.
- Support marine projects involving high-voltage systems, shore power infrastructure, hybrid battery systems, electrical propulsion, and vessel integration activities.
- Act as a client-facing technical expert by presenting findings, building client relationships, supporting project delivery, and participating in design reviews and problem solving.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Senior Electrical Engineer will lead the design and review of ship electrical, power and control systems, and supervise and mentor other engineers. They will also act as a technical expert for clients, present findings, and support proposals and business development.
Requirements
Candidates need 8-10+ years of electrical engineering experience and a Professional Engineer (P. Eng.) designation. Strong background in power generation, power distribution, control and communications systems, plus experience with generators, switchboards, breakers, motor controls, electrical propulsion and hybrid battery storage.
Skills
- AutoCAD
- ETAP
- Load flow analysis
- Short circuit analysis
- Shipboard electrical design
- Power generation systems
- Power distribution systems
- Control systems
- Communications systems
- Generators
- Switchboards
- Circuit breakers
- Motor control systems
- Electrical propulsion systems
- Hybrid battery storage systems
- High-voltage systems
- Shore power infrastructure
- Equipment specifications
- Commissioning procedures
- Classification society submissions
- Technical leadership
- Mentoring
- Estimating
- Bid support
- Technical sales support
Categories
- Engineering
- Consulting
- Energy
- Transportation
- Management & Leadership
Keywords
- Electrical Engineer
- Senior Electrical Engineer
- Marine Engineering
- Naval Architecture
- Shipboard Electrical Systems
- Power Generation
- Power Distribution
- Control Systems
- Communications Systems
- AutoCAD
- ETAP
- Load Flow Analysis
- Short Circuit Analysis
- Electrical Propulsion
- Hybrid Battery Storage
- Shore Power
- P. Eng.
- Shipbuilding
- Naval
- Consulting
Seniority
Senior
Licences and certifications
- P. Eng.
Tools
- AutoCAD
- ETAP
Languages
- English
Fields of study
- Electrical Engineering