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Mechanical Assembler
Powell
Acheson, AB
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Production Worker - Nameplate (Days)
Powell
Acheson, AB
- Full-time
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Material Handler - Mechanical Assembly (Nights)
Powell
Acheson, AB
- Full-time
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Mechanical Assembler - Day Shift
Powell
Acheson, AB
- Full-time
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Material Handler - Steel Fabrication (Day Shift)
Powell
Acheson, AB
- Full-time
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Journeyman Welder - SWGR (Days)
Powell
Acheson, AB
- Full-time
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Production Worker - Copper Dip/Powder Coat (Nights)
Powell
Acheson, AB
- Full-time
Must have a basic command of the English language, both written and verbal
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Mechanical Assembler - Night Shift
Powell
Acheson, AB
- Full-time
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Journeyman Welder - SWGR (Nights)
Powell
Acheson, AB
- Full-time
Must have a basic command of the English language, both written and verbal
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Mechanical Assembler - Night Shift
Powell
Acheson, AB
- Full-time
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Material Handler II - Mechanical Assembly (Nights)
Powell
Acheson, AB
- Full-time
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Mechanical Assembler - Night Shift
Powell
Acheson, AB
- Full-time
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Journeyman Welder - SWGR (Nights)
Powell
Acheson, AB
- Full-time
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Project Manager
Powell
Acheson, AB
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Production Worker - Steel Fabrication (Days)
Powell
Acheson, AB
- Full-time
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Quality Assurance Supervisor
Powell
Acheson, AB
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Journeyman Welder - SWGR (Weekend Shift)
Powell
Acheson, AB
- Full-time
Must have a basic command of the English language, both written and verbal
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Material Handler - Steel Fabrication (Weekend Shift)
Powell
Acheson, AB
- Full-time
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Mechanical Assembler - Weekend Shift
Powell
Acheson, AB
- Full-time
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Service Coordinator - Canada Service
Powell
Acheson, AB
- Full-time
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Mechanical Assembler - Night Shift
Powell
Acheson, AB
- Full-time
Must have a basic command of the English language, both written and verbal
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Electrical Engineer - Service
Powell
Acheson, AB
- Full-time
Must possess strong leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to implement and facilitate training sessions
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Manufacturing Manager
Powell
Acheson, AB
- Full-time
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Production Worker - Copper Dip (Days)
Powell
Acheson, AB
- Full-time
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Mechanical Assembler - Day Shift
Powell
Acheson, AB
- Full-time
Must have a basic command of the English language, both written and verbal

Powell

Senior Mechanical Designer

10960 274 Street, Acheson, AB, T7X 6P7, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience in an Engineering/Designing role;
Posting language: English
Posted: Jul 27, 2026

Original job description

As a top player in Switchgear and E-house Manufacturing and field servicing, a career with us will challenge you to solve some very tough problems. You will be rewarded with growth, personal development & industry expertise. At Powell, we provide a comprehensive salary package, RRSP matching, extensive benefits and job training all within a professional & friendly working environment.

Based out of the Electrical Division Edmonton (EDE) location, the Senior Mechanical Designer will report to the Engineering Manager. The Senior Mechanical Designer will be responsible for modifying, enhancing, and creating established standard & custom designs and parts for products.

Essential Responsibilities

Design custom/semi-custom product assemblies to meet customer mechanical specification.
Contribute to the proposal and creation of work instructions.
Design most jobs for more than one product, switchgear or MCC.
Develop drawings to support assembly.
Assist Mechanical Engineering efforts in product development process.
Complete complex design jobs independently.
Assist and help solve problems with other engineering personnel.
Work with the fabrication team to assist in solving shop fabrication problems.
Attend in-house and outside training sessions as required.
Strive to keep current on the “state of the art” in design specialty through periodicals, trade magazines, and continuing education.
Perform other related duties as assigned.

Core Competencies

Advanced drafting/CAD skills.
Proficient in use of Oracle, Word, Excel.
Thorough understanding of power systems.
Working knowledge of electrical design.
In-depth knowledge of company policies and procedures, work instructions, ISO policies.
In-depth knowledge of company safety rules and regulations.
In-depth knowledge of vendor products used in assemblies.
Ability to read and interpret electrical symbols, characters, and drawings.
Ability to order materials electronically.
Familiarity with strengths of materials, steel and copper.
Ability to apply (informed by others what is required, and which code) ANSI, CEC, and other standards.
Strong communication, organizational and problem solving skills.
Ability to work well both independently and in a team environment.

Qualifications

Two (2) year diploma program in Electrical, Mechanical Technology or in a related area.
Minimum 5 years of experience in an Engineering/Designing role; CET is an asset.

Work Authorization: This is a permanent position. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in Canada at the time of hire. Immigration sponsorship is not typically available and will be considered only where supported by business needs and applicable legal requirements.

Working Conditions

Temperature controlled working environment.
Must wear personnel protective equipment at all times (i.e., hard hats, safety glasses, safety harnesses as required) and respirators when required.
Must be able to work from all types of ladders (step ladders, "A" frame ladders, and all-size extension ladders).
Job requires working in an office/shop setting.
Working in front of a computer for the majority of the shift.

Physical Requirements

Maintaining body equilibrium and agility to prevent falling when walking, standing, crouching, ascending or descending stairs.
Bending the body at the waist, the legs at the knees, and extending arms and hands in any direction in a repetitive manner.
Standing, walking, and speaking for long periods of time.
Using upper extremities to apply or exert a force up to 20 lbs.
Typing, punching or applying pressure to an object with fingers and palm.
Perceiving size, shape, temperature or texture by touching with the fingertips.

Who we are

Powell Canada Inc. is a subsidiary of Powell Industries, which is located in Houston, Texas. Globally, we have over 70 years of experience. Powell Canada is a reputable electrical manufacturing, valve servicing and electrical/instrumentation contracting company. We hold a strong industry presence with offices located in Acheson, Calgary and Montreal.

Powell strives to create one unified company through training, communication and leadership. We offer diversified services based on our customer’s needs, keeping us on the cutting edge of new products and services within our industry.

Your Partner in Safety

Successful candidates must have legal authorization to work in Canada on a full-time basis for any employer, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Powell Canada, Inc is an equal opportunity employer.

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Responsibilities

The Senior Mechanical Designer is responsible for creating and modifying standard and custom designs for switchgear and MCC products. This includes developing assembly drawings, solving fabrication problems, and supporting product development efforts.

Requirements

Requires a two-year diploma in Electrical or Mechanical Technology and at least 5 years of experience in an engineering or design role. Proficiency in CAD and a thorough understanding of power systems and electrical design are essential.

Skills

Advanced Drafting
CAD
Oracle
Power Systems
Electrical Design
ISO Policies
Material Ordering
Strength of Materials
ANSI Standards
CEC Standards
Communication
Problem Solving

Benefits

RRSP Matching
Extensive Benefits
Job Training

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Switchgear
E-house Manufacturing
Mechanical Design
CAD
Oracle
Power Systems
Electrical Design
ISO Policies
ANSI
CEC
Steel
Copper
CET
Fabrication
MCC
Engineering

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