Electrical Designer (1-Year Contract)
BWX Technologies
- Peterborough, ON
- $55,000-99,102 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Develop concept designs into detail drawings & bills of materials for equipment, sub-assemblies or product using CAD packages including AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical, and Autodesk Inventor.
- Work in a multi-disciplinary engineering environment with teams of Professional Engineers and Technologists.
- Produce and update general assembly drawings, interconnection block diagrams, functional block diagrams, cable assembly drawings, wiring diagrams, wiring lists, and bills of material.
- Selection of instrumentation, control, and power components based on Engineering requirements.
- Participate in design reviews and occasional customer review meetings, providing resource information and design input.
- Liaise with customer design and operations personnel to gather site-specific design information.
- Assist others on specific projects.
- Accountable for cost and schedule on assigned projects.
- Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technology diploma.
- AutoCAD experience required, AutoCAD Electrical and Inventor experience an asset.
- Must have excellent written and verbal English communication skills understandable by a diverse audience
- Ability to work effectively with others.
- Possess working knowledge of fundamental drafting technique.
- Must be able to multitask and work with minimal supervision.
- Competence in control system design and design processes.
- Creative problem-solving skills, outstanding analytical abilities, demonstrated leadership skills and the ability to work in a project team.
- Intec or Online wiring experience is an asset
- 3D parametric modeling experience is an asset.
- Understanding of a broad range of interdisciplinary departments: mechanical, software design, systems engineering and manufacturing.
- Creative problem-solving skills, outstanding analytical abilities, developing leadership skills and the ability to work in a team.
- Most importantly…. creative and innovative thinkers!
- Minimum of 5 years related experience in design of electrical systems with previous electrical and controls design drafting experience.
- Experience in the CANDU Nuclear Industry.
- Certified Engineering Technologist (CET) or greater qualification.
- Membership in OACETT or other certifying organization.
- Strong communication, presentation, and technical writing skills.
- General understanding of Engineering Change Control (ECC) concepts for the nuclear industry or other industries.