Electrical Engineer-In-Training/Technologist

Electrical Engineer-In-Training/Technologist - (ELEC_EIT.10)

Job Title: Electrical Engineer-In-Training/Technologist

Location: Calgary Office - Calgary, AB T3G 0B4 CA (Primary)

Category: Electrical Instrumentation & Controls

Job Type: Full-time

About Us: We are an employee-owned, Canadian company that is passionate about building communities that are vibrant, healthy, and resilient and support economic growth. Sustainability is part of every project we undertake and how we operate our business. Focused locally, we offer uncompromising service to public and private sector clients across Canada.

We proudly have been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies for 16 consecutive years and a Platinum Club member. This award recognizes our technical excellence, business performance, innovation, dedication to our staff, and involvement in the community. We have also been a Carbon Neutral Company since 2009 and have EcoAction initiatives across the company.

Job Description: We are currently searching for an Electrical Engineer-in-Training/Technologist in our Calgary office. In this position, you will work with engineers, technologists, and support staff to provide electrical services on a variety of transportation, municipal and industrial projects throughout Canada. You will design and commission power and automation systems including medium voltage and low voltage electrical distributions systems, lighting, fire alarms, and security systems. Projects will include airports, water and wastewater treatment plants, water and wastewater pumping stations, food processing facilities, and more. You will visit sites as required to perform commissioning activities, inspections, and business development. You will also provide support to other members of our team while working on a variety of projects in a collaborative team environment.

What we offer:
• A flexible work environment that allows for a combination of working from home and in the office.
• Competitive salary and benefits, including a fitness allowance, company-matching pension program, and a parental leave top-up program.
• Ongoing support for your growth and development, including a formal Professional Development program, mentoring programs, training opportunities, professional designation support, and a Young Professionals Group.
• An active Social Club that promotes social activities in and outside the office.
• An office that is walking distance from Crowfoot Train Station.

Your responsibilities will include:
• Applying electrical engineering principles and techniques to provide power, controls, and automation engineering and design services for a wide variety of industries and clients.
• Assisting engineers in broad design activities and calculations (i.e., field electric centres (FEC), airport runway lighting, electrical distribution systems, and automation system layouts).
• Preparation of drawings using AutoCAD and Revit.
• Development of coordination and arc flash studies using ETAP software.
• Development of factory acceptance test (FAT) and software acceptance test (SAT) checking procedures.
• Assisting engineers with construction shop drawing reviews.
• Inspection of airport field electric centres, water, wastewater, and other electrical and automation systems.
• Onsite commissioning of electrical systems.

What you will bring:
• 1-5 years of experience, gained in an academic or workplace setting.
• Knowledge of electrical engineering design, including FEC, Motor Control Centres (MCC), power and lighting distribution panels, single line diagrams, lighting schedules, and layouts.
• Knowledge of electrical distribution system analysis such as coordination and arc flash studies and ETAP software is an asset.
• Proficiency in using Autodesk software, including AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical, and Revit.
• Proficient in the use of MS Office Suite products.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Results-oriented, committed team player.
• Possess a valid class 5 driver's license.
• Available for occasional work occurring out of normal working hours, including overtime.
• Available to travel within Canada.

Education: Post-Secondary Diploma

AE is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages women, Aboriginal people, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and members of the LGBTQ+ community to apply. For applicants with disabilities, accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. We are also committed to protecting the privacy of your personal information and as such, it will be used for recruitment and employment purposes only.