Our client is seeking an Electrical Engineering Lead to join their growing company.

Responsibilities

• Manage the Electrical/CAD design.
• Provide technical guidance on electrical systems and control panels
• Assign tasks and schedule team workloads
• Monitor job performance and identify training and career development needs
• Update the Engineering Manager and Project Management Team on project status.
• Collaborate with teams in North America, Europe, and Asia on electrical designs.
• Prepare, review, and approve drawings, bills of materials, and other engineering documents.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, engineering codes, and standards.
• Issue technical documents and drawing packages for manufacturing.
• Support internal teams (Sales, Production, Purchasing, and Quality) and external clients
• Participate in client meetings, design reviews, and operational discussions
• Ensure electrical control panels meet regulatory and quality standard
• Assist in commissioning, testing, and troubleshooting electrical systems remotely and on-site.
• Ensure a safe workplace and compliance with safety laws, regulations, and company policies

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
• Proficiency in electrical design software such as AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN, SEE Electrical and/or SOLIDWORKS Electrical
• Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation is preferred
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant industrial working experience with a focus on power systems, control systems and automation.
• Working knowledge with PLC programming is preferred.
• Familiar with the following codes and standards is preferred: o Canadian Electrical Code, CSA 22.1, CSA 22.2No.14, 25, 30 o NFPA 70, 496 o UL 508, 508A, 698, 698A o Applicable IEC standards for both unclassified area and hazardous area (IEC 60079-0 & 60079-1) o ATEX, Low Voltage, EMC directives
• Strong written, communication skills and the ability to work in a cross- functional team environment.
• Knowledge of ERP systems used in manufacturing is preferred.