Electrical Design Technologist / Engineer
- Fort Saskatchewan, AB, Canada
$70 CAD / hour · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- $70 CAD / hour
- Job type
- Full-time
- Apply by
- Experience
- 5 to 15 years of electrical design engineering experience
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Kelly is currently hiring an Electrical Design Technologist (ASET) / Electrical Design Engineer (APEGA)
for one of our prestigious clients based in Fort Saskatchewan, AB
Electrical Design Technologist (ASET) / Electrical Design Engineer (APEGA)
Contract length – 12 + Month Assignment
Location: Fort Saskatchewan, AB
Mon to Friday Onsite role
Pay range for Electrical Design Technologist (ASET) – $60 – $70/hr Depending on Experience level
Pay range for Electrical Designer (APEGA) – $65 – $80/hr Depending on Experience level
Key Job Responsibilities
- Works with other Design Engineers and Project Engineers to develop and implement assigned projects identified in the Plant Specific Technology Plan (PSTP), working within company-specific Project Methodology.
- Interacts with all disciplines to minimize disconnects and errors in the design.
- Responsible for all design tasks on the project from initial conception through contract issue, construction, and commissioning/startup, including calculations, layout, routing and equipment/material selection and justification, coordination, and support for estimating and scheduling as applicable.
- Check the accuracy, completeness, and quality of any aspect of design on the project.
- Participate in the layout of the plant and equipment taking into account process considerations, constructability, operability, and maintainability of the facilities.
- Prepare material specifications for inquiry and order, transmittals, and bid evaluation. Ensure use of the
- Approved Supplier Lists (ASL) and/or support, justify, and facilitate changes to ASL.
- Ensure that environmental, Safety and Loss Prevention principles are used in the design.
- Ensure that designs comply with applicable industry codes and standards including Canadian Electrical Code, and company defined Most Effective Technology (MET), global practices and specifications.
- Provides day-to-day plant support as required.
- Actively participates in plant EH&S program.
- Completes assigned actions.
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
- Minimum of 4-year Bachelor of Engineering Degree with P.Eng. designation in Electrical Engineering or Technology Diploma with CET designation.
- Must be a registered member of APEGA or ASET
- Familiarity with MicroStation, AutoCad or other drafting software.
- 5 to 15 years of electrical design engineering experience
- Experience working with various aspects of electrical engineering including but not limited to Switchgears, Motor Control Centers, Power & Control Cables, Network Cables (Fiber/Cat5), Raceways, Cable Trays,Lighting, Grounding, Electrical Heat Tracing (EHT), Uninterruptible Power Supply Systems (UPS), Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs), Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Electrical Protection Relays, Low & Medium Voltage Motors, and Power & Distribution Transformers.
- Knowledge and experience following project execution methodology in a petrochemical facility.
- Experience with control system wiring and hardware specification as it relates to DCS and Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS) is an asset.
- Experience with instrument specification is an asset but not required.
Please apply for this role if you are Interested or share any referral.
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Responsibilities
The Electrical Design Technologist or Engineer will own electrical design tasks from concept through construction and startup, covering calculations, layout, equipment selection and coordination. They will check design quality, work with other disciplines, and ensure designs meet the Canadian Electrical Code and EH&S requirements.
Requirements
Candidates need a 4-year Bachelor of Engineering with P.Eng. or a Technology Diploma with CET, and must be registered with APEGA or ASET. They need 5 to 15 years of electrical design experience, including switchgear, MCCs, VFDs, PLCs, UPS and protection relays, plus petrochemical project experience.
Skills
- MicroStation
- AutoCAD
- Electrical design
- Switchgear
- Motor control centers
- Power and control cables
- Raceways and cable trays
- Lighting design
- Grounding
- Electrical heat tracing
- Uninterruptible power supply systems
- Variable frequency drives
- Electrical protection relays
- Low and medium voltage motors
- Power and distribution transformers
- Control system wiring
- DCS
- Safety instrumented systems
- Instrument specification
- Canadian Electrical Code
- Material specification
- Project methodology
- Petrochemical facility projects
- Calculations and layout
Categories
- Engineering
- Energy
- Manufacturing
- Consulting
Keywords
- Electrical design
- Electrical engineer
- Electrical technologist
- MicroStation
- AutoCAD
- Switchgear
- Motor control centers
- PLC
- VFD
- UPS
- DCS
- Safety instrumented systems
- Canadian Electrical Code
- APEGA
- ASET
- Petrochemical
- Fort Saskatchewan
- Engineering design
- Contract
Seniority
Mid level
Licences and certifications
- P.Eng.
- CET
- APEGA
- ASET
Tools
- MicroStation
- AutoCAD
Languages
- English
Fields of study
- Electrical Engineering