Electrical Engineer

About the Role

ProMach welcomes individuals eager to advance their professional journey, contribute innovative ideas, and make a substantial impact. Zarpac, a prominent global leader in packaging line engineering and productivity solutions, is currently searching for an Electrical Engineer to be part of its Oakville team. This position suits a design-oriented engineer passionate about creating comprehensive electrical systems and witnessing their realization in sophisticated automated packaging setups.

Key Duties

• Direct the creation of complete electrical and control design packages, including schematics and PLC/HMI programming.
• Take ownership of the entire electrical design process for machinery or full packaging lines, ensuring adherence to client requirements and internal standards.
• Examine and authorize design documents for precision, completeness, and conformity.
• Analyze customer specifications, functional requirements, and vendor documents.
• Design or oversee power distribution systems, encompassing Motor Control Centers (MCCs) and Power Distribution Panels (PDPs).
• Develop or assess electrical layouts and system designs for automated packaging operations.
• Offer technical support during construction, testing, and commissioning stages.
• Collaborate actively with control teams for PLC/HMI system integration when necessary.
• Participate in enhancing designs, standardizing processes, and fostering innovation initiatives.

Qualifications and Skills

• Minimum seven years of experience in Electrical or Controls Engineering with significant programming expertise.
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Proven communication and analytical thinking skills.
• Background in industrial equipment, packaging, or manufacturing sectors.
• Competency in interpreting and/or developing schematics, panel designs, and system architectures.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD or similar design tools.
• Understanding of industrial networking and system integrations.
• Experience programming PLCs, particularly Allen Bradley or Siemens platforms.
• Familiarity with FactoryTalk, Ignition, or comparable systems is advantageous.
• Exposure to robotics, servo mechanisms, and Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) is beneficial.
• Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) certification is a plus.
• Strong ability to communicate technically and prepare documentation.
• Knowledge of North American electrical standards.

Compensation and Benefits

The salary range for this position spans from 105,000 to 130,000 Canadian dollars annually. Employees benefit from a comprehensive medical and dental insurance package, a generous paid time off policy, and a retirement savings program with employer matching contributions beginning on the very first day of employment. Eligibility for insurance benefits applies after three months of service.

Work Travel

The role requires approximately 20-25% travel predominantly to client locations in the United States, with occasional international trips possible.

Additional Information

ProMach encourages a culture where innovation thrives with no boundaries on growth or idea contribution. The company blends the robust resources and market reach of a large organization with the agility and interpersonal environment of a smaller enterprise, facilitating daily impactful work and career advancement.

ProMach is committed to providing reasonable accommodation during hiring and employment processes to individuals with disabilities. Applicants are encouraged to contact the company to request accommodations as needed.