Senior Electrical Engineer - P. Eng. (Burlington, On)

Senior Electrical EngineerTWD is an engineering, procurement, and construction management consulting company providing project development, execution and specialty engineering services for the oil and gas industry with expertise ranging from refinery, pipelines, renewables, food and beverage, power, downstream chemical processing, and much more. Our team is dedicated to providing clients with effective business and technical solutions through exceptional levels of service, innovation and flexibility.
TWD is currently seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer in our Burlington, ON office.
Position OverviewAs an Senior Electrical Engineer, you will contribute to the design, development, and delivery of electrical engineering solutions for projects across the Mining, Energy, and Infrastructure sectors. Working within multidisciplinary project teams, you will be responsible for completing electrical engineering design activities, preparing technical documentation, supporting project execution, and ensuring compliance with applicable codes, standards, and client requirements. You will collaborate with engineers, designers, project managers, and other stakeholders to deliver safe, reliable, and cost-effective engineering solutions while supporting technical quality, project schedules, and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and review electrical engineering designs, calculations, specifications, drawings, and technical documentation for industrial, commercial, and infrastructure projects.
- Perform electrical engineering calculations and analyses related to power distribution, equipment sizing, cable sizing, grounding, lighting, and other discipline-specific systems as required.
- Support the development of single-line diagrams, electrical schematics, equipment layouts, cable schedules, and other engineering deliverables.
- Apply relevant engineering codes, standards, regulations, and client specifications throughout the design process.
- Identify design constraints, technical risks, and opportunities to improve system performance, reliability, safety, and cost-effectiveness.
Project Execution and Delivery
- Complete assigned engineering tasks in accordance with project scope, schedule, budget, quality requirements, and established procedures.
- Prepare technical deliverables for design reviews, procurement packages, construction support, and project execution.
- Support the preparation of technical specifications, equipment data sheets, material requisitions, and technical bid evaluations.
- Monitor progress against assigned deliverables and communicate potential schedule, cost, or technical issues to project leadership.
- Contribute to project planning, resource coordination, and the resolution of engineering issues throughout the project lifecycle.
Technical Coordination and Collaboration
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary engineering teams, including mechanical, civil, structural, instrumentation, and control disciplines, to ensure design integration.
- Work with clients, vendors, contractors, and other stakeholders to clarify technical requirements and resolve design-related queries.
- Participate in design reviews, technical meetings, hazard assessments, and interdisciplinary coordination sessions.
- Incorporate review comments and verify that engineering deliverables meet project requirements and quality expectations.
- Provide technical guidance and support to junior engineers, designers, and other team members as appropriate.
Quality, Safety, and Continuous Improvement
- Apply established quality assurance and quality control processes to engineering calculations, drawings, specifications, and other deliverables.
- Promote safe engineering practices and incorporate health, safety, environmental, and operational considerations into design solutions.
- Support compliance with applicable legislation, industry standards, company procedures, and client engineering requirements.
- Identify opportunities to improve engineering methods, design processes, technical consistency, and project delivery efficiency.
- Contribute to lessons learned, technical knowledge sharing, and the ongoing development of engineering standards and best practices.
Construction and Commissioning Support
- Provide technical support during procurement, construction, installation, testing, and commissioning activities as required.
- Respond to technical queries, review contractor submissions, and assist with the resolution of field design issues.
- Participate in site visits, inspections, and field assessments to verify design implementation and identify potential deviations.
- Review as-built documentation and support the closeout of engineering deliverables in accordance with project requirements.
Qualifications & Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university or an equivalent recognized qualification.
- 10 +years of relevant electrical engineering experience in consulting, engineering design, EPC, or industrial project environments.
- Experience contributing to electrical engineering projects within the Mining, Energy, Infrastructure, or related industrial sectors is preferred.
- Working knowledge of electrical engineering principles, design methodologies, applicable codes, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Demonstrated experience preparing and reviewing electrical engineering calculations, drawings, specifications, technical reports, and other project deliverables.
- Familiarity with electrical engineering design software, modelling tools, calculation programs, and industry-standard documentation systems.
- Understanding of project delivery processes, multidisciplinary coordination, design reviews, and engineering quality management practices.
- Ability to interpret client requirements, technical specifications, equipment documentation, and applicable engineering standards.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and technical communication skills.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams and engage with clients and other stakeholders.
- Ability to manage multiple assignments, prioritize competing deadlines, and deliver accurate, high-quality work within established project requirements.
- Demonstrated commitment to workplace health and safety, engineering ethics, technical integrity, and continuous professional development.
- Eligibility for professional engineering registration or membership with the relevant regulatory body is preferred, with progress toward professional licensure considered an asset where applicable.
We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all qualified applicants. If you require accommodation at any time throughout the recruitment process, please contact our Human Resources Team.
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