Electrical Designer

Requisition ID: 101453 

Job Category: Campus 

Location: Vancouver, BC, Canada 

Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 70 years of business and technical expertise in mining, energy, and infrastructure, our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally. 

Join our Project Delivery Group (PDG), a dynamic team of professionals passionately committed to world-class project delivery across the globe. With expertise in sustainable studies, asset building and operations, and industry-leading efficiencies, our best-in-class team leverages methodologies, governance and systems that are unparalleled in the engineering space. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.

Looking to take the next step in your career?

Hatch is seeking an Electrical Designer new graduate to join our Project Delivery Group. Reporting to the Control, Automation & Electrical discipline lead Engineer, you will support projects globally working from our Vancouver BC office with opportunities in other Hatch offices and at project job sites. 

What Will a Career at Hatch Offer You? 

You will:

Be given opportunities to contribute to complex projects in meaningful ways

Gain project experience in Canada and around the world

Collaborate with employees from different cultures around our global organization

Work in an exciting environment where you can use your degree in your choice of traditional sectors or emerging and innovative industries

Gain relevant experience and support in obtaining your professional designation 

Benefit from formal and informal mentorship from some of the leading minds and authorities in the industry

Participate in local Professional Development Programs, Toastmasters, and more to develop your skills

Join in charitable, social, and sports activities with other Hatch employees 

We’re entrepreneurs with a technical soul. Our flat organizational structure creates an atmosphere of openness and participation. You’ll work on problems and be given opportunities in the office and on project sites that you have never had before.

As the successful candidate, you will:

Coordinate design and work as a draftsperson in the preparation of contract drawings, record keeping and other statistical work 

Work independently and as part of a team to produce and maintain technical and engineering deliverables for a variety of projects

In conjunction with engineering staff, prepare electrical deliverables including but not limited to:

Design 2D Deliverables (single line diagrams, loop drawings, interconnection diagrams, instrument layouts, schematics)

Develop and check 3D models in an integrated CAD (MicroStation as well as AutoCAD) environment 

Calculations (voltage drop, grounding, lighting, etc.)

Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs)

Engineering lists (load list, equipment list, cable and raceway schedules, material take-offs, instrument lists, loop drawings, termination schedules)

Design and maintain Motor Control Circuit (MCC) configuration control panel arrangements 

Assist in review and design of vendor package interfaces 

Develop design details to meet project specific and Hatch design criteria and standards 

Ensure coordination with designers and engineers of other disciplines 

There are opportunities in your career to prepare: 

Procurement packages (equipment specifications, technical bid evaluations, vendor data review)

Power system modeling and design (ETAP, SKM, EasyPower, etc.)

Program using PLC and/or DCS as per project requirements

Become knowledgeable with electrical/Instrumentation design and their practical applications, regional codes and standards (CSA, NEC, IEC, etc.), various engineering design tools and applications, and Hatch’s quality procedures

Work collaboratively in a multi-discipline environment to deliver best solution for our clients 

Assist our senior engineers and designers with their responsibilities including but not limited to checking engineering deliverables, attending design reviews, quality reviews, and participating in site inspections and walkdowns 

Willing and able to travel to project sites (office and construction) including remote site locations

You bring to the role: 

Working towards graduating in 2027 or a recent graduate with an Electrical Engineering Technician or Technologist diploma (Electrical or Instrumentation)

Proficient in the use of AutoCAD or MicroStation 2D and 3D. 

Working knowledge of Microsoft office software (Word, Excel, Outlook). 

Knowledge of electrical systems designs for industrial facilities. 

Dedicated team player with strong interpersonal and communication skills. 

Self-starter with the ability work both in a team environment and independently. 

Analytical and problem-solving skills 

Good knowledge of the Canadian Electrical Code and ISA standards

Competencies (knowledge, skill, attributes):

Good understanding of engineering and business fundamentals as they apply to engineering problems and projects

Ability to learn quickly and to take on new challenges

Have demonstrated technical aptitude

Collaborative team player with excellent interpersonal skills

Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Shows critical and creative thinking and problem solving, and brings forward solutions for our clients' toughest challenges

Adapts and embraces change

Has a strong sense of health and safety

Compensation:

Range: $62,000.00 - $65,000.00

At Hatch, we are committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. In accordance with legislated pay transparency requirements, the expected salary range for this position is based on current market data and aligned with internal pay structures to ensure consistency and fairness.

Your individual compensation within this range will depend on factors such as skills, experience, qualifications and location. In addition to base pay, our total rewards package may include performance-based incentives, comprehensive benefits, and other programs designed to support your well-being and growth.

Note: Applicants must submit a transcript (official or unofficial) upon application.

Why join us?

Work with great people to make a difference

Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions

Top employer

What we offer you?

Flexible work environment

Long term career development

Think globally, work locally

Don't meet every single requirement? You don't need to. At Hatch, we are building a diverse, inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If you're interested in this role, we encourage you to apply even if your past experiences don't perfectly align with the skills we've listed.

We're committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know. We'll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.

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