Lead Electrical Design Engineer

3 weeks ago


canada ca Innovate Full time

Lead Electrical Design Engineer – Oil & Gas Sector

Salary: $135,000 - $155,000 CAD + Excellent Benefits

Location: Calgary

Start Date: Immediate

*Candidates must have valid P.Eng. (Professional Engineering) License*

Join a dynamic team with exceptional career progression opportunities

We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Electrical Design Engineer to contribute to innovative electrical system designs for large-scale EPC projects in the oil & gas sector. This role offers the chance to work on cutting-edge projects that shape critical infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the design of complex electrical systems using 2D and 3D modeling tools.
  • Prepare and review technical documentation, including single-line diagrams, schematics, and layout drawings.
  • Design and integrate switchgear, motor control centers, and power distribution systems.
  • Develop control system architectures (PLCs, SCADA, DCS) and optimize HMI interfaces for monitoring and control.
  • Implement safety systems such as emergency shutdowns (ESD) and fire/gas detection systems.
  • Perform load flow studies, short circuit calculations, and motor starting analyses.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards like IEC, IEEE, and NEMA.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • Must have valid P.Eng. (Professional Engineering) License
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in electrical design for heavy engineering projects.
  • Proficiency in 2D CAD (e.g., AutoCAD) and 3D modeling tools.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical equipment like transformers, switchgear, and motor control centers.
  • Experience with power system analysis software (e.g., ETAP, SKM, DIgSILENT).
  • Familiarity with instrumentation and control systems design.
  • Understanding of hazardous area classification and equipment selection.

Ideal Candidate Profile

The successful applicant will be a self-motivated problem-solver with excellent communication skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary team environment.

Why Join Us?

This role provides the opportunity to work on high-impact projects in the oil & gas sector while contributing to the development of critical infrastructure systems. Take your career to new heights by joining a forward-thinking team shaping the future of electrical engineering



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