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Electrical Designer

Job in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Listing for: Actalent
Contract position
Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists, Manufacturing Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 40 - 50 CAD Hourly CAD 40.00 50.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job Title:
Electrical Design Technologist

Job Description

As an Electrical Design Technologist, you will be an integral part of a team engaged in an exciting defense-related naval program. Your primary focus will be on developing cable and harness design solutions that support secure communication links for naval operators.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare or review project deliverables such as plans, reports, and drawings within areas of technical knowledge.
  • Develop cable/harness design solutions to meet specific design requirements.
  • Create power and system functional/block drawings and wiring diagrams.
  • Create complex working cable drawings and interpret hardware design documents.
  • Analyze and interpret schematic drawings, mechanical drawings annotated with tolerances, symbols, and industry standards to build cables/harnesses or arrange systems.
  • Apply knowledge of Electro-Magnetic Pulse (EMP) and Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) issues to assist with cable design, bonding, and grounding principles.
  • Build parts Bill Of Materials (BOMs) and respond to obsolescence as required.
  • Support the Production team during New Product Integration (NPI) stages.
  • Conduct ongoing research of new materials and suppliers to strengthen the supply chain.
  • Assist with configuration management processes for engineering changes.
  • Essential Skills

  • 2-5 years of experience as an Electrical Technologist.
  • Proficiency in developing electrical drawings such as cable assembly drawings, wiring diagrams, and block diagrams.
  • Experience with electrical CAD tools like AutoCAD Electrical.
  • Work Environment

    The position requires working in the office five days a week.

    Job Type & Location

    This is a Contract position based out of Ottawa, ON.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $50.00/hr.

    Workplace Type

    This is a fully onsite position in Ottawa,ON.

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