Electrical Designer/Engineer/EIT

We’re looking for an Electrical Designer/Engineer or EIT (new graduate) to join our team. Lean more about this exciting opportunity below!

Hepburn Engineering Inc. is a medium sized, highly-skilled engineering firm located in Toronto, ON (Etobicoke). We design and supply safe, reliable 'hoists and winches' to the mining industry, and 'replenishment-at-sea' equipment to blue water navies all around the world.

The primary responsibility for this role is working as part of a team to create detailed design of control systems for mine hoists and the development application software for integrated custom-built equipment for customers all around the world. As a member of the Engineering team, the Electrical Designer/Engineer/EIT will be involved with all aspects of the project life-cycle including project scope definition, bidding, design, manufacturing support, assembly, field service, to customer support after delivery of equipment. The field service work involves equipment audits, installation support, commissioning and troubleshooting.

Our ideal Electrical Designer/Engineer/EIT will:

• Perform detailed design of control systems, including single line diagrams, electrical schematics, bill of materials and specifications for electrical equipment builds.
• Develop application software, including PLC program and operator interfaces (HMI)
• Select electrical system components such as motors, variable speed drives, transformers, joysticks, contactors, analogue and digital sensors, etc.
• Work in a project environment in close association with electrical and mechanical design engineers to produce integrated custom-built equipment.
• Participate in equipment start-up and commissioning at customer sites in Canada and around the world, ensuring compliance on all safety critical functions, and with all relevant equipment and safety codes.
• Provide field service support, including site inspections, service contracts, and emergency shut down situations at customer sites or remotely.
• Generate and review equipment documentation including operating and maintenance manuals, safety compliance reports, electrical schematics, test procedures and specifications.
• Ensure standards and finalized design documentation, are maintained and controlled in compliance with company Intellectual Property rules and guidelines.
• Work in accordance with Hepburn Engineering Inc. (HEI) Policies, Quality Management System (QMS) standards and procedures.
• Perform all work in a safe manner and in compliance with Hepburn Engineering Inc. Health and Safety Policies and Procedures.
• Travel to customer sites within Canada and internationally for approximately 20-30% of the year.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or higher in Electrical Engineering.
• Holds a relevant Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation or working towards.
• 5+ years' experience in application, design, and commissioning of PLC-based control systems and HMI’s, preferably in mining or heavy equipment and industrial machinery.
• Preferred 5+ years' experience in application, design, or commissioning of AC Variable Frequency Drives (VFD).
• Experience working as an electrical or control and automation engineer.
• Exceptional organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, in the English language.
• Collaborative and a team player.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Motivate, able to plan and execute work to project schedules.
• Familiarity with Safety Integrity Level (SIL) process applications is preferred.
• Interest in and the ability to travel to support company supplied equipment.

HOW TO APPLY: Interested candidates should submit their CV/resume, with a covering letter, to the attention of Human Resources at: [email protected]

*We are not soliciting any recruitment support from agencies or search firms*

**A few more things…**we are a proud Canadian business, and we care deeply about our people who deliver safe and trusted engineering systems and solutions to our valued customers globally. We are located in a modern, state-of-the-art office near Bloor/Islington intersection and all major highways and transit hubs. We have a very competitive compensation, bonus and benefits program, as well as a commitment to company socials and community involvement.

NOTE:

• Accommodation is available throughout our recruitment process for applicants with disabilities.
• This is a new position. Estimated salary may range between $70,000 -$120,000CAD.
• Every application is reviewed by a human recruiter and all hiring decisions are made by people. In some cases, AI-assisted tools are used to help review applications based on job-related requirements and qualifications.
• We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected to participate in the interview process will be contacted.

For more information about Hepburn Engineering Inc. visit www.hepeng.com

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00-$120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company events
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Vision care

Application question(s):

• Are you legally eligible to work in Canada?

Work Location: In person