Sr. Electrical Engineer

Our Equation for Success

Over the last 32 years Gyptech (Gypsum Technologies Inc.) has become a global leader in the design, construction, commissioning and servicing of wallboard equipment and plaster plants.

We believe: Innovation + Perseverance + Caring + Humility = Excellence

Our team of highly experienced management, engineering, operations and manufacturing professionals guarantees success through innovative design, manufacturing and a commitment to exceeding customer expectations. We have big plans for growth and are on the lookout for the best talent to help make them happen.

What We Offer

The value of rewards our employees receive goes well beyond a regular pay cheque. We provide:

• Competitive compensation with benefits
• Company supported continuing education and opportunities for growth
• Participation in developing industry-leading innovation with the freedom to be creative and take initiative
• A phenomenal team driven to be the best (while still having fun)
• A beautiful, modern work environment
• A collaborative organizational structure which encourages input and feedback from all employees
• Casual work atmosphere and a flexible work schedule
• Opportunity to travel and work on exciting and challenging large-scale, global projects

What You'll Do

Gyptech is seeking a Sr. Electrical Engineer to own the electrical scope of automation projects from concept to commissioning. This role emphasizes design oversight, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure high-quality project delivery.

• Driving projects from concept to commissioning, including overseeing the design and development of electrical control panels and automated control systems
• Participating in regular internal and external meetings to determine project scope, requirements, deliverables, costing and schedules
• Developing and reviewing equipment motor and device lists (e.g. room designation, loading, single line diagrams, VFD sizing, detailed electrical calculations, etc.) in collaboration with mechanical team
• Researching and analyzing requirements and technical specifications to satisfy end-user requirements.
• Reviewing design documents, schematics, and process control diagrams for compliance with codes and standards (e.g., NEC, IEC)
• Providing technical leadership to designers and interns
• Supporting project planning and management, including scheduling and budgeting, through the full project lifecycle

This position is based out of our head office in Burlington with a requirement for occasional international travel.

What You Offer

• An Engineering or related Degree with 7+ years of experience designing electrical systems, drive panels & control panels. A P.Eng. license is an asset.
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel
• Experience with EPLAN (version 2.0 or above) or AutoCAD is an asset
• Knowledge of Electrical Codes - Knowledge of NFPA79, NEC, CEC, CSA and IEC/EN as well as Panel Design Standard UL508A
• Familiarity of machine safety design is an asset
• Strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and problem-solving ability
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Motivated and effective team player
• Effective team player with a proven ability to manage diverse workloads and meet deadlines in dynamic environments

Gypsum Technologies Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and we would like to thank all applicants for their interest. If you require accommodation of disability in the application or interview process please contact us. The application package is available in accessible format upon request.

A Bit More About Us

With offices in North America, Europe and South America, we have been responsible for supplying the equipment for the majority of new production volumes over the last decade. Our experience designing and commissioning equipment globally, means that we are prepared to meet the unique requirements presented by each of our customers. Our wallboard plants serve a variety of production capacities and surpass expectations of safety, quality and performance in any market.

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