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Senior Electrical Designer (Automation)

Canada, Cambridge · Job Posted December 22, 2025
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Be part of an innovative group where you’ll electrical engineer robust electrical, hardware systems that power next-generation automation solutions - bringing ideas to life through technical excellence. We custom design, build and service critical automated solutions for medical device and pharmaceutical companies.

Job Responsibility

  • Produces complete controls solutions and electrical design packages based on customer specifications and standardized design practices
  • Work with mechanical designers during mechanical design process to design a control system that will enable the machine to perform its intended function safely and reliably
  • Formulate and produce complete electrical design package, which includes detailed electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic schematics, cable routing diagrams, panel layouts, bills of materials and material requisitions
  • Work with other members of the Controls Engineering Department and other groups to continuously improve methods of integrating controls technology, with the goals being enhanced safety, enhanced functionality and reduced cost
  • Work with other members of the Controls Engineering Department and other groups to ensure that labour budgets and material budgets are adhered to or improved upon
  • Specify all electrical and controls-related hardware and software and produce requisitions for material purchases
  • Integrate third party equipment and electronic component entry into electrical design packages
  • Verify that electrical design package is complete, accurate and safe based on sound design practices and accepted standards, and that the I/O drawings meet program requirements prior to issue to shop floor
  • Work with customers, project managers, designers, toolmakers and electricians to solve problems in order to provide the customer with a complete, functional system
  • Provide customers with training specific to their current project (i.e. electrical hardware, machine operation, programming principles, program functionality and program structure)
  • Health, Safety and Environmental responsibilities including working in a safe manner, reporting concerns, working in compliance with procedures, refraining from altering safety devices, reporting unsafe conditions, using protective equipment, attending training, and reporting accidents/incidents

Requirements

  • A post-secondary technology diploma or engineering degree or equivalent, specializing in electronics, electrical or controls technology
  • Five years experience in electrical control systems design, preferably in the industrial automation field
  • A working knowledge of ePlan and AutoCAD and the ability to keep abreast of leading-edge technology is essential

What we offer

  • 3-6% employee bonus (based on individual and divisional performance)
  • 5% RRSP match
  • Stock purchase plan
  • Starting 3 weeks of vacation
  • Benefits package (health and dental) + $600 health spending account
  • Half-Day Fridays
  • A clean, quiet, and temperature-controlled work environment
  • Protective gear reimbursement
  • Working on challenging engineering projects
  • Continuous learning and career growth with global mobility opportunities
  • A chance to contribute to something bigger - advancing the future of healthcare through automation
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Individual development programs
  • Commitment to promoting from within
  • Overtime pay eligibility
  • 4% RRSP matching program
  • Optional Employee Share Purchase Program

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