Electrical Junior Designer - New Graduate (Saskatoon)

Hatch

The Role

Overview

Electrical junior designer supporting global projects, drafting and design.

Key Responsibilities

  • electrical calculations
  • plc programming
  • 3d modeling
  • 2d design
  • mcc design
  • design review

Tasks

-Calculations (voltage drop, grounding, lighting, etc.) -In conjunction with engineering staff, prepare electrical deliverables including but not limited to: -Program using PLC and/or DCS as per project requirements -Work independently and as part of a team to produce and maintain technical and engineering deliverables for a variety of projects -Work collaboratively in a multi-discipline environment to deliver the best solution for our clients -Collaborate with employees from different cultures around our global organization -Ensure coordination with designers and engineers of other disciplines -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 -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 -Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions -Coordinate design and work as a draftsperson in the preparation of contract drawings, record keeping and other statistical work -Engineering lists (load list, equipment list, cable and raceway schedules, material take-offs, instrument lists, loop drawings, termination schedules) -Assist in review and design of vendor package interfaces -Join in charitable, social, and sports activities with other Hatch employees -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 -Design and maintain Motor Control Circuit (MCC) configuration and control panel arrangements -Develop design details to meet project specific and Hatch design criteria and standards -Participate in local Professional Development Programs, Toastmasters, and more to develop your skills

Requirements

  • power modeling
  • autocad
  • electrical code
  • p&ids
  • electrical tech
  • problem solving

What You Bring

-Knowledge of electrical systems designs for industrial facilities. -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 -Self-starter with the ability work both in a team environment and independently. -Good knowledge of the Canadian Electrical Code and ISA standards -Working knowledge of Microsoft office software (Word, Excel, Outlook). -Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail -Power system modeling and design (ETAP, SKM, EasyPower, etc.), -Collaborative team player with excellent interpersonal skills -Shows critical and creative thinking and problem solving, and brings forward solutions for our clients' toughest challenges -Proficient in the use of AutoCAD or MicroStation 2D and 3D. -Have demonstrated technical aptitude -Willing and able to travel to project sites (office and construction) including remote site locations -Strong written and verbal communication skills -Dedicated team player with strong interpersonal and communication skills. -Working towards graduating or a recent graduate with an Electrical Engineering Technician or Technologist diploma (Electrical or Instrumentation) -Analytical and problem-solving skills -Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) -Has a strong sense of health and safety

Benefits

-Gain project experience in Canada and around the world -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 -Long term career development -Work in an exciting environment where you can use your degree in your choice of traditional sectors or emerging and innovative industries -Flexible work environment -Be given opportunities to contribute to complex projects in meaningful ways

The Company

About Hatch

-Began as a small civil-engineering firm and expanded into metallurgy under its namesake leader. -Now employee-owned and independent, it has grown through strategic acquisitions of engineering firms across North America and beyond. -Offers end-to-end services—from concept and feasibility through design, construction management, and operations—in key sectors. -Projects include heavy industrial and mining operations, hydropower tunnels, green-steel plants, and rail & transit infrastructure. -Specialises in multidisciplinary engineering disciplines including structural, mechanical, civil, piping, electrical, and process design. -Known for integrating advanced tools like 3D parametric design, simulation, CFD, and proprietary Hatch software in project delivery. -Milestones include delivering North America’s Niagara Tunnel Project and pioneering high-current AP60 aluminium smelting pots. -Combines local insight with global expertise to support projects in over 150 countries.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

Energy

Infrastructure

Buildings

Water Resources

Heavy Civil

Marine

Transport

Utilities

Nuclear

Government

Electrical Junior Designer - New Graduate (Saskatoon) at Hatch in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada