Electrical Engineer

Position: Electrical and electronics engineers

Employment Type: Full-Time

Shift Schedule: Flexible

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct research into the feasibility, design, operation and performance of electrical generation and distribution networks, electrical machinery and components and electronic communications, instrumentation and control systems, equipment, and components.
• Prepare material cost and timing estimates, reports and design specifications for electrical and electronic systems and equipment.
• Design electrical and electronic circuits, components, systems and equipment.
• Conduct micro or nanodevices simulations, characterization, process modeling and integration in the development of new electronic devices and products.
• Supervise and inspect the installation, modification, testing and operation of electrical and electronic systems and equipment.
• Develop maintenance and operating standards for electrical and electronic systems and equipment.
• Investigate electrical or electronic failures.
• Prepare contract documents and evaluate tenders for construction or maintenance.
• Supervise technicians, technologists, programmers, analysts and other engineers.

Required Qualifications:

• A bachelor's degree in electrical or electronics engineering or in an appropriate related engineering discipline is required.
• A master's or doctoral degree in a related engineering discipline may be required.
• Licensing by a provincial or territorial association of professional engineers is required to approve engineering drawings and reports and to practise as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.).
• Engineers are eligible for registration following graduation from an accredited educational program, and after three or four years of supervised work experience in engineering and passing a professional practice examination.
• Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification is offered by the Canada Green Building Council and may be required by some employers.