Electrical Hardware Designer

at  Eclipse Automation

Electrical Hardware Designer (Nuclear)
Location: Cambridge, ON (Hybrid)
Hourly Pay: $42.00 - $50.00 per hour
What We’ve Won
In 2021, Eclipse Automation was named one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies for the seventh consecutive year by Deloitte – and that makes us a Platinum member. It’s a prestigious designation that we’re thrilled to uphold. We’re also a six-year recipient of the Growth 500 Award, celebrating Canada’s most dynamic and successful businesses.
What’s In It for YOU?

The Eclipse team is 900+ strong, working out of 17 locations across 5 countries and 3 continents. Our people are our greatest assets and our biggest competitive advantage. That’s why we ensure that they’re taken care of with comprehensive benefit packages that support the growth and well-being along with many additional perks such as:

• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• On-site Employee Gym, Free Snacks, Employee Events
• RRSP/DPSP Program eligible on day one
• Three weeks of vacation to start
• Career Development & International Exchange

When you join Eclipse Automation, you become a member of a dynamic world-wide team of experts, visionaries, dreamers, and builders whose know-how is unparalleled. A team that’s helping design and build our future, one innovation at a time.
Come and see what your future has in store. Your next exhilarating career move awaits!
Role Overview
Reporting to the Electrical Engineering Manager, the Electrical Engineering Hardware Designer will contribute to concept reviews, design to current electrical and safety standards and maintain customer specifications. Designs will use Eclipse templates while delivering the Eclipse Vision and the Eclipse Entrepreneurial Culture

The Electrical Hardware Designer job responsibilities may include but are not limited to:

• Design and develop electrical designs as per customer and project requirements based on standard Eclipse methods
• Provide electrical assistance and troubleshooting support during project build, integration, and support phases
• Select hardware and software components such as robots, analog devices, motion controllers, sensors, vision systems, and lasers
• Perform engineering calculations such as short-circuit current rating, panel heat loss/cooling, and power phase balancing
• Contribute to continuously improving methods of design with the goals of enhanced safety, enhanced functionality, and reduced cost
• Work with project managers, designers, toolmakers, and electricians to solve problems in order to provide the customer with a complete functional automation system
• Provide accurate documentation for each project
• Report on project status, open issues, and task completion to assigned Project Leads
• Assist with developing more junior resources through coaching and mentoring
• Work requires professional written and verbal communication, along with interpersonal skills
• Ability to work within a team environment and actively participate in group meetings
• Complete other duties and projects as assigned
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule and travel as required in varying timelines
• Ensure scheduled milestones are met and escalate to Project Leads if a milestone is at risk
• Foster the development of a culture reflective of the core values of the business
• Expectation of travel to vendor/supplier locations is less than 10% of time, however may be exceeded in exceptional circumstances to meet project needs

QUALIFICATIONS:

• A post-secondary engineering degree, diploma or equivalent, specializing in electrical, systems, or computer engineering.
• Experience with EPLAN and AutoCAD
• Nuclear design experience is considered an asset
• Knowledge of various electrical machinery standards such as CSA C22.1, UL508A, and NFPA 70/79
• Knowledge of various safety standards such as CSA Z433, CSA Z434, EN ISO 13849 and EN 62061 would be an asset
• Professional written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
  About Eclipse
  Here at Eclipse Automation, creation and innovation is at our core, and our culture reflects that. Fast paced and continuously fostering growth, we encourage the entrepreneurial spirit that our Teams embody, and leverage each of their strengths to do better for our people, our clients, and our communities.
  Our teams are made up of are innovators, thinkers, and doers, with the know-how and expertise to exceed expectations, and the relentless spirit to create and reinvent. Our people are what enable us to live up to our name – to eclipse all others, inspiring and creating outcomes that change the world.
  Eclipse is an AODA compliant organization, and accommodations are available upon request.
  We support an environment where teams work together and where people can learn, grow, and thrive

• Design and develop electrical designs as per customer and project requirements based on standard Eclipse methods
• Provide electrical assistance and troubleshooting support during project build, integration, and support phases
• Select hardware and software components such as robots, analog devices, motion controllers, sensors, vision systems, and lasers
• Perform engineering calculations such as short-circuit current rating, panel heat loss/cooling, and power phase balancing
• Contribute to continuously improving methods of design with the goals of enhanced safety, enhanced functionality, and reduced cost
• Work with project managers, designers, toolmakers, and electricians to solve problems in order to provide the customer with a complete functional automation system
• Provide accurate documentation for each project
• Report on project status, open issues, and task completion to assigned Project Leads
• Assist with developing more junior resources through coaching and mentoring
• Work requires professional written and verbal communication, along with interpersonal skills
• Ability to work within a team environment and actively participate in group meetings
• Complete other duties and projects as assigned
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule and travel as required in varying timelines
• Ensure scheduled milestones are met and escalate to Project Leads if a milestone is at risk
• Foster the development of a culture reflective of the core values of the business
• Expectation of travel to vendor/supplier locations is less than 10% of time, however may be exceeded in exceptional circumstances to meet project need