Intermediate Electrical Designer

Location
Cornerstone Engineering, 1144 29th Ave NE, Calgary, AB. Canada
Office-based, Monday to Friday 8am-5pm

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design electrical systems and components for oil and gas engineering projects, including power distribution, lighting, instrumentation, and control systems.

Prepare detailed electrical drawings, schematics, and specifications using CAD software, ensuring compliance with industry standards, codes, and project requirements.

Perform calculations and analyses to determine electrical loads, voltage drop, short-circuit analysis, and protective device coordination for power distribution systems in oil and gas facilities.

Assist in the selection, specification, and procurement of electrical equipment, materials, and components, considering factors such as performance, reliability, cost, and compatibility with project specifications.

Coordinate with engineers, designers, and project managers to integrate electrical designs with overall project requirements and specifications, ensuring consistency and alignment with project objectives.

Review and validate engineering drawings, specifications, and documentation to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.

Participate in design reviews, technical meetings, and project discussions to provide input, insights, and recommendations on electrical design aspects of oil and gas projects.

Support construction, installation, and commissioning activities by providing technical guidance, resolving design issues, and ensuring compliance with electrical design specifications.

Conduct site visits and inspections to assess existing electrical systems, identify deficiencies, and provide recommendations for improvements or upgrades as needed.

Stay updated on emerging technologies, trends, and best practices in electrical design for oil and gas applications, and incorporate innovative solutions to enhance project efficiency and performance.

Specific Tasks

Review, comprehend and provide input to P&, and instrument indexes.

Develop electrical drawings and work packages for industrial facility design.

Assist in the design of power distribution systems and produce corresponding Single Line Drawings.

Develop Area Classification Drawings.

Develop uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems drawings.

Support control system specification and design.

Assist in coordination of Conduit and cable schedule creation.

Assist in cable tray design and supporting means.

Coordinate Heat Trace Design with design teams.

Create E-house and electrical building designs.

Participate in constructability reviews with clientele and contractors.

Support field construction and commissioning efforts through RFI reviews and on-site assistance.

Must have an Engineering Design & Drafting Diploma/Certificate.

Minimum 5+ years’ experience within an EPCM environment.

Current professional status membership with APEGA/ASET or similar (transferrable) within Canada.

Familiarity with and experience in applying industry standards.

General understanding of the Canadian Electrical Code.

Microsoft Office experience and knowledge.

Bluebeam Revu/Adobe experience.

Proficient in AutoCAD, Bluebeam Revu or Adobe, and Navis Works, and Microsoft Exce.l

Working knowledge of discipline-specific skills, codes, and standard practices.

Strong attention to detail with the ability to self-check and produce accurate designs.