Company

Hardware Design

ElectricalSystemDesigner(Contract)

CA$65–90k Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada CONTRACT
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid candidates.

The Brief

“Electrical System Designer (Contract). Skills: Electrical System Design, Schematics, Wiring Diagrams. Support design of electrical systems. Implement system architecture”

Industry & Context.

Hardware Design
Problems you'll solve

Issue resolution

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Diploma, degree, or equivalent training in electrical engineering technology, electrical design, or a related field, Proficiency in electrical CAD or schematic capture tools, Capability with standard PC applications used for engineering work, Understanding of practical electrical design principles, Understanding of wiring and interconnect documentation, Understanding of design for assembly and manufacturability, Ability to interpret and work from engineering requirements, Ability to interpret and work from test results, Ability to interpret and work from system inputs, 5+ years of experience creating electrical designs, 5+ years of experience creating schematics, 5+ years of experience creating wiring documentation, 5+ years of experience creating related product development deliverables for engineered systems, Safety-focused, Understanding of applicable electrical requirements, Understanding of regulatory requirements, Understanding of product design requirements

Nice to Have

Experience working with medium- and high-voltage systems, Experience working with electrical test equipment, Experience working with industrial control and power distribution hardware, Experience designing or supporting battery systems, Experience designing or supporting power conversion equipment, Experience designing or supporting other industrial electrical products, Experience supporting supplier coordination, Experience supporting panel fabrication, Experience supporting contract manufacturing activities

What You'll Do.

Support design of electrical systems

Implement system architecture

Integrate overall system

Create wiring diagrams

Maintain wiring diagrams

Create cable documentation

Maintain cable documentation

Create harness documentation

Maintain harness documentation

Create bills of materials

Maintain bills of materials

Create design documentation

Maintain design documentation

Support prototype builds

Support electrical integration

Incorporate feedback into designs

Assist with verification testing

Prepare test hardware

Document test results

Update designs as needed

Provide technical documentation

Provide design support for component sourcing

Provide design support for supplier coordination

Provide design support for implementation readiness

Maintain product lifecycle data

Maintain specifications

Maintain revision-controlled design records

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Incorporate feedback into design updates; Supplier coordination; Support supplier coordination; Support panel fabrication; Support contract manufacturing activities

Full Job Description

## Responsibilities · Support the design of electrical systems, including system architecture implementation, interconnect definition, and overall system integration. · Create and maintain schematics, wiring diagrams, cable and harness documentation, bills of materials, and design documentation for electrical components and subsystems. · Support prototype builds, electrical integration activities, and issue resolution, and incorporate feedback into design updates. · Assist with verification testing by preparing test hardware, documenting results, and updating designs as needed. · Provide technical documentation and design support for component sourcing, supplier coordination, and implementation readiness. · Maintain product lifecycle data, including drawings, bills of materials, specifications, and revision-controlled design records. ## Qualifications · Diploma, degree, or equivalent training in electrical engineering technology, electrical design, or a related field. · Proficiency in electrical CAD or schematic capture tools and strong capability with standard PC applications used for engineering work. · Strong understanding of practical electrical design principles, wiring and interconnect documentation, and design for assembly and manufacturability. · Ability to interpret and work from engineering requirements, test results, and system inputs to support detailed electrical design. · 5+ years of experience creating electrical designs, schematics, wiring documentation, or related product development deliverables for engineered systems. · Safety-focused, with an understanding of applicable electrical, regulatory, and product design requirements. ## Nice to Have · Experience working with medium- and high-voltage systems, electrical test equipment, or industrial control and power distribution hardware. · Experience designing or supporting battery systems, power conversion equipment, or other industrial electrical products. · Experience supporting supplier coordination

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