Industrial Electric Manufacturing

Industrial Electric Manufacturing

Electrical Designer – Switchgear Designer

Surrey, British Columbia, Canada

Sponsorship not specified$64k-$84kDetected 14 days ago
ExcelERPAutoCADElectrical EngineeringCollaborationMicrosoft Office

About the role

  • This is a hands-on role within a fast-paced, production-driven environment where attention to detail and collaboration are essential to delivering high-quality results.

Responsibilities

  • Work with engineering team to develop complete electrical design packages for low and medium voltage switchgear in accordance with customer specifications and applicable codes and standards under the direction of a Lead or Design Engineer.
  • Assist Electrical Design Engineers with day-to-day design tasks, including drawing updates, BOMs, and engineering transmittals.
  • Support CAD-related activities such as updating drawings, redlines, schematic revisions and support on the shop floor under the direction of a Lead or Design Engineer.
  • Create and maintain accurate part descriptions in the engineering and ERP systems (Infor/WorkNet), ensuring consistency and adherence to IEM naming standards.
  • Review and update existing part records to correct inaccuracies, eliminate duplicates, and align descriptions with current design standards.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Engineering Manager or Lead Engineer.
  • Industrial Electric Mfg. (IEM) is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Electrical Designer to join our Switchgear Design team.

Requirements

  • Associate's Degree or Technology Diploma in Electrical Engineering Technology, or a related technical field.
  • Experience reading and producing electrical schematics, one-line diagrams, and wiring diagrams for switchgear or similar power distribution equipment.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD for electrical design.
  • Working knowledge of UL standards applicable to switchgear, NEC, CEC and power distribution equipment.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
  • Prior experience in a custom switchgear, MCC, or power distribution manufacturing environment is desired.
  • Strong attention to detail with a commitment to design accuracy, documentation quality, and adherence to established engineering processes.
  • Workplace Conditions
  • On-site at an IEM manufacturing facility
  • office and production floor environment.
  • Regular shop floor interaction with production, wiring, and assembly teams.
  • Standard business hours with occasional overtime during peak production periods.

Compensation

  • The salary range for this role is $64,000-$84,000 per year, based on location, experience, and qualifications.

Benefits

  • We offer comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support our employees' well-being, growth, and long-term success.
  • View a snapshot of our benefits at https://www.iemfg.com/careers

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