Electrical Systems Engineer jobs in Alberta

Location: Edmonton
Start Date: Immediately
Duration: Full-time

Join SMP Engineering as an Intermediate Electrical Designer

Are you ready to:

• Show your commitment?
• Share your knowledge?
• Connect with others?

If your experience and education have prepared you to be a talented Electrical Designer, we want to hear from you!

Why SMP Engineering?

• Collaborative Team: We hold ourselves to a high standard of excellence.
• Rewarding Performance: Outstanding team members are rewarded and invested in through mentorship and leadership opportunities.
• Fun Work Environment: We always remember to have a bit of fun along the way.

Duties & Responsibilities

Impact and Responsibilities:

• Assist project teams in designing electrical systems for various building facilities under the supervision of a Senior Electrical Designer / Electrical Engineer.
• Apply your working knowledge of electrical design and supporting calculations, including:
  • Single line drawings
  • Feeder sizing
  • Panel and distribution board sizing
  • Motor control schedules
  • Fault and voltage drop calculations
• Design systems for power distribution, lighting (indoor and outdoor), power generation, controls, life safety (e.g., fire alarm, public address, nurse call), voice/data communications, basic security/CCTV systems, and lighting calculations.
• Check drawings for dimensional and graphic accuracy, design suitability, and adherence to drawing standards.
• Prepare drawings in AutoCAD and Revit.
• Interface with clients, contractors, and sales reps.
• Prepare project documentation and coordinate with other engineering disciplines.
• Conduct site visits, reviews, and assist with contract administration.
• Lead an internal team through multiple projects concurrently.
• Work collaboratively with clients to meet project needs.

Requirements

Qualifications:

• 1-3 years of related professional experience preferred.
• Background as a Certified Engineering Technologist (C.E.T.), Technologist-in-Training, or Electrician is a strong asset.
• Electrical Journeyman certificate within Alberta or an inter-provincial seal is considered a strong asset.
• Experience in commercial, retail, office, residential, and institutional projects.
• Working knowledge and understanding of provincial and federal electrical and building codes.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to work well in a team environment and share ideas.
• Comfortable in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Interview Focus:

• Excellent communication skills.
• Methods used to ensure quality, especially under tight deadlines.
• History of working collaboratively as a team.
• Commitment to personal growth.
• Track record for meeting deadlines and staying on budget with projects.

Advantages

Why Apply to SMP Engineering?

• Values-Driven Team: Connect, demonstrate your knowledge, and commit to continuous improvement.
• Competitive Salary: Based on experience and background, with an annual bonus opportunity.
• Health Spending Account: Flexibility and peace of mind.
• RRSP Matching
• Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Empowering all voices.

Application Details:

• Must be legally able to work in Canada.
• Position located in Edmonton with regular attendance required for meetings.

Ready to Ignite Your Career at SMP Engineering? Apply Now!