Electrical Designer
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We create photonic solutions to shape the world of tomorrow, together with people who embrace brilliant ideas with openness and curiosity.With teams in over 80 countries, we offer you the opportunity to reach your full potential.
Prodomax, a company of the Jenoptik Group and develop customized automated manufacturing systems, tailored to meet the unique requirements of our clients.
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Electrical Designer
Job ID: 5187
Location: Barrie, ON, CA
Date: Aug 20, 2026
Prodomax Automation Ltd. is currently seeking an ELECTRICAL DESIGNER to join our team.
Located in Barrie, Ontario, Prodomax is a specialized industrial engineering firm focused on designing complex automation with a blue‑chip customer base since 1971. Operating from two facilities totaling 200,000 square feet with 200+ employees; we are ISO 9001:2015 certified.
The Opportunity – ELECTRICAL DESIGNER
You will provide Electrical Design solutions reporting directly to the Electrical Design Supervisor. Your level within the role will be determined by the skills and experience you bring when taking on this exciting career opportunity. Responsibilities are noted as you progress within the role.
Junior:
Job Responsibilities:
- Assist in designing automated PLC control systems using AutoCAD Electrical and Eplan incorporating equipment from manufacturers such as Allen Bradley, Siemens and Omron
- Provide design documentation with supervision including:
- Component specifications and approval based on customer requirements
- Safety architecture and plan layouts for safety audit purposes
- Load calculations on power distribution panels, control power supplies as well as weld systems
- Provide Bill of Materials based on system design
- Assist with floor level support during build with respect to design changes
- Coordinate with other disciplines to streamline delivery
- Assist with development of efficient means and standards to ensure budgets and schedules are met
- Assist in validating system safeties function as designed
- Order electrical material using an ERP program
- Participate in interactions with customers and suppliers
Job Qualifications:
- Engineering Degree or Engineering Technologist/Technician (BSc. P. Eng. or CET.)
- Basic understanding of other project disciplines (i.e. Fluid Power, Mechanical Design)
- Basic knowledge of PLC architecture including discrete and remote I/O
- Basic knowledge of communication networks (Ethernet IP, RIO, Profibus, Devicenet. Etc.)
- Basic knowledge of AutoCAD software with Acad Electrical preferred
- Basic understanding of load calculations
- Familiar with control reliable circuits, safety PLC systems and applicable safety standards with respect to automated equipment
Growth Focus: Actively seeks mentorship and takes ownership of progressively more complex tasks to transition from assisting on projects to independently leading small projects. Work towards an Intermediate level position.
Intermediate:
Job Responsibilities:
- Design Automated PLC control systems using AutoCAD Electrical and Eplan incorporating equipment from manufacturers such as Allen Bradley, Siemens and Omron
- Component specifications and approval based on customer requirements
- Safety Architecture and plan layouts for safety audit purposes
- Safety plan for all areas of the cell as well as safety network response times
- Load calculations on power distribution panels, control power supplies as well as weld systems
- Provide Bill of Materials based on system design
- Assist with floor level support during build with respect to design changes
- Coordinate with other disciplines to streamline delivery
- Develop efficient means and standards to ensure budgets and schedules are met
- Order electrical material using an ERP program
- Interact with customers and suppliers
- Lead projects as an electrical designer in a team environment
Job Qualifications:
- Engineering Degree or Engineering Technologist/Technician (BSc. P. Eng. or CET.)
- Minimum 5 years direct working experience
- Good understanding of other proje
