Intermediate Electrical Designer

JNE Consulting is a progressive, multi-disciplinary engineering services firm based in, Hamilton, ON with offices in Pittsburgh, PA, and Detroit, MI.  Our experienced and specialized teams work globally with a diverse client base from concept through to engineering and procurement, as well as providing construction and project management services.

Join a dynamic, growing team of professional engineers and designers with innovative projects coupled with the opportunity to develop your career.

What JNE Can Offer

• Paid time off
• Life insurance
• Dental care
• Vision care
• RRSP match
• Commitment to individual safety
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Possible hybrid working arrangements

An exciting opportunity is available for a full-time Intermediate Electrical Designer from our Hamilton/Burlington office.

As an Intermediate Electrical Designer, the successful candidate’s responsibilities will include:

• Industrial design experience including equipment layouts, grounding, cable tray layouts, lighting layouts, heat tracing, building services, conduit/cable & panelboard schedules, and installation details
• Experience and working knowledge of LV & MV Single Line Diagrams, wiring diagrams and Electrical Load lists
• Experience with motor control design philosophy and development of motor control schematics
• Experienced in the design of industrial electrical systems (steel, chemical plants, etc.)
• General understanding of electrical and instrumentation equipment field installation and electrical infrastructure constructability
• Experience performing basic ampacity and voltage drop calculations
• Strong understanding of the other disciplines such as foundations, structures, piping, etc.
• Define, and re-define as necessary, the scope of work in co-operation with engineers
• Assist in the review and comprehension of design layouts
• Assist in the selection of suitable components and equipment, within budget
• Assist on the development of instillation and routing details, in compliance with applicable codes
• Assist in the coordination of the overall planning of the detailing approach
• Guide and advise assigned CAD operators and junior designers
• Assist in the training and direction to CAD operators and junior designers
• Write, or assist in writing, specifications and reports necessary to create a complete engineering deliverables package
• Assist in the preparation of project timelines and work schedules
• Provide estimating support to engineers

Qualifications

• 5+ years relevant working experience
• High school diploma required
• College level diploma, Skilled Trades, Technologist or Technician required
• Able to operate well in a multi-discipline team environment
• Membership in professional association preferred
• Strong knowledge and understanding of the Ontario Electrical Safety (OESC)
• Proficiency in Autodesk Revit software, including a strong understanding of its various features and tools
• Proficient in AutoCAD (2D and 3D) and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Access)
• Good Oral and written communication skills

JNE welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities.  Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.