Electrical Design Lead

3 weeks ago

Vaughan, Canada Start Electric Inc. Full time

**The Company**

Start Electric is a passionate and skilled team of tradespeople, automation specialists, and engineering professionals, supported by an experienced and forward-thinking leadership team. Started in 2002, and operating out of locations in Oakville, Cambridge, and Vaughan, Start strives to provide excellent service to the Ontario industrial and commercial market, in sectors such as manufacturing, food & beverage, material handling, and chemical production.

Start Electric's engineering services division vertically integrates with our trades and automation teams, furthering our turn-key capabilities, and continuing our focus on client support. At Start, we are bridging the gap between design and construction, by fostering a culture of collaboration between engineering and the front-line tradespeople. We strive to simplify the process with our goal of providing our clients with high-quality and cost-effective integrated engineering, design, and installation services.

**The Role**
- Strong leadership & interpersonal skills
- Engineering technical & code knowledge
- Strong independent work & ability to self-regulate
- Clear communication skills
- Industrial plant/facility experience
- Eagerness to shape, grow & develop the division

**Duties & Responsibilities**
- Design of commercial and industrial electrical systems
- Equipment specifications, component selections, and shop drawing reviews
- Coordination with engineering & trades teams for project execution
- Mentoring, coaching, knowledge transfer, and collaboration with junior staff
- On-site reviews, investigation, and client meetings
- Management of team members and projects
- Engineering sales development

**Required Skills**:
The Applicant should demonstrate adequate knowledge and competency in the following areas:

- Intermediate to advanced knowledge of Autodesk AutoCAD and Revit
- Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel & Outlook) and Teams Software
- Working knowledge of industry design, building, and safety codes/standards
- Experienced in industrial power system design, equipment selection, and system operation
- Knowledge of drafting standards, drawing/schematic development, and design layouts
- Experience with single line diagrams, fire alarm, raceway plans, grounding, and lighting designs
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Fluent English, with strong written and oral communication skills, including technical report writing
- Task oriented, objective, and self-starting
- Able to work effectively and efficiently without direct supervision

**Education, Experience & Qualifications**

Applicants shall meet the following mandatory requirements at minimum, to apply:

- College level Electrical Engineering Technology/Technician diploma, or equivalent
- 4+ year of engineering experience, preferably in the industrial or construction field
- Valid Driver's License
- Able to lawfully work in Canada
- C.E.T. or C.Tech. designation

**What Start Electric Can Offer**:

- Competitive Compensation & Bonus Package
- Dental, Vision & Extended Health Benefits
- Life & Long-term Disability Insurance
- RRSP/TFSA Matching
- Paid Vacation
- Hybrid Work Arrangements
- Targeted Mentorship & Professional Development
- Strong Focus on Health, Safety & Employee Wellbeing

**Accessibility & Inclusion**

**Work Location**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $73,000.00-$115,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

- Bonus pay

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

**Education**:

- DCS / DEC (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)
- OACETT C.E.T or C.Tech. (preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Vaughan, ON

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