Junior Electrical Designer (EIT or EET) – Calgary, AB
From $25/yr
Global Resource Design Inc. (GRDi) is growing, and we are looking for a motivated Junior Electrical Designer (EIT or EET) to join our Calgary team. If you are looking for an opportunity to develop your technical skills, gain hands-on experience working on industrial projects, and be part of a fast-moving engineering team, we want to hear from you. At GRDi, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide variety of projects within the oil \& gas, midstream, and energy sectors while learning from experienced engineering professionals in a supportive and team-oriented environment. Why Join GRDi? * Work on exciting and technically challenging industrial projects * Be part of a growing and dynamic engineering company * Gain hands-on experience in electrical engineering and design * Learn from experienced engineers and designers * Gain exposure to multidisciplinary engineering and design * Opportunity for career growth and increased responsibility * Fast-paced environment with diverse project opportunities * Collaborative and supportive team culture * Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package Benefits GRDi offers a comprehensive employee benefits program, including: * Extended health and dental coverage * Vision care * Life insurance * Vacation and paid time off * Opportunities for professional growth and development Key Responsibilities * Assist in developing electrical designs and technical drawings based on client requirements and engineering standards * Provide design support to Engineers, Senior Designers, and project teams * Prepare and revise drawings using AutoCAD * Assist with electrical layouts and designs in accordance with engineering specifications, applicable codes, and client standards * Work under the guidance of experienced engineers and designers to develop technical skills and knowledge * Assist in preparing project deliverables, including: * Single line diagrams * Area classification drawings * Electrical load lists * Equipment datasheets * Equipment layouts * Grounding layouts * Lighting layouts * Cable tray layouts * Cable schedules * Panel schedules * Control schematics * Electric heat trace design * Wiring diagrams * 3D models * Construction work packages * Update drawings based on mark-ups and field redlines * Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to support project execution * Assist with reviewing drawings for accuracy and completeness * Develop an understanding of applicable electrical codes, standards, company procedures, and client requirements * Participate in project meetings and design reviews as required Qualifications \& Experience * Electrical Engineering degree or Electrical Engineering Technology diploma * Eligible for registration as an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) with APEGA or Electrical Engineering Technologist (EET) * 1–4 years of relevant electrical engineering or design experience * Practical Skills \& Applied Knowledge using AutoCAD * Previous experience in the oil \& gas, midstream, or industrial sectors is considered an asset * Familiarity with electrical codes and standards is an asset * ETAP experience is considered an asset * Experience with 3D design/modeling is an asset * Strong willingness to learn and develop technical skills * Excellent organizational and time management skills * Strong communication and interpersonal abilities * Ability to work both independently and as part of a team * Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and eager to take on new challenges * Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook The Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate is someone who is eager to learn, takes initiative, and is looking to build a long-term career in electrical engineering and design. We are looking for an individual who enjoys working in a team environment, has strong attention to detail, and is motivated to develop their technical skills while contributing to a variety of industrial projects. Whether you are a recent graduate or have a few years of experience, GRDi offers an opportunity to gain valuable industry experience, work alongside knowledgeable professionals, and grow within a developing company. If you are looking for a long-term opportunity with a company that values initiative, teamwork, and professional development, GRDi would like to hear from you. Pay: $25.00-$35.00 per hour Benefits: * Dental care * Extended health care * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision care Work Location: In person