Associate Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer

Veolia North AmericaGuelph, Ontario (Onsite)Full-Time

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Company Description

Veolia Water Technologies & Solutions (VWTS) is a worldwide leader in water recovery, treatment, and reuse. We provide a wide range of water systems for various applications, including food and beverage, municipal water, microelectronics ultrapure water, and heavy industrial wastewater treatment. Our portfolio includes chemicals, monitoring solutions, start-up and operation services, membrane and ion exchange products, and custom-engineered equipment.

Job Description

Join our inclusive and dynamic Electrical, Instrumentation & Controls (EI&C) Engineering team, where you'll have a significant impact on executing custom project designs and ensuring customer satisfaction. Working collaboratively with a diverse cross-functional engineering team, you'll contribute to project success by meeting quality, schedule, and budget goals while effectively managing project risks.

In this entry-level role based in Guelph, ON, you'll receive comprehensive training as an Associate Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer, specializing in the electrical design of various water technologies. You'll have the exciting opportunity to develop single-line diagrams, I/O lists, panel designs and schematics, and network architectures. Additionally, you'll provide invaluable support to our production facilities, conduct customer-facing factory acceptance tests, and assist with commissioning. As you progress, you may explore expanding your skills to include controls, instrumentation, and programming.

Key Characteristics:

• Collaborative mindset: Thrive in cross-functional project team discussions and client meetings, actively contributing to effective collaboration.

• Innovative thinking: Demonstrate your ability to develop and follow procedures and standards while also applying creativity to explore new concepts.

• Continuous learning: Embrace the opportunity to expand your knowledge of Veolia WTS products and systems, staying at the forefront of industry advancements.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Engage with engineering documents such as P&IDs, GAs, process design guidelines, return of experience, and engineering best practices guides.

• Interpret, provide valuable insights, and adhere to contract and customer specifications.

• Design intricate electrical systems for water treatment facilities, prioritizing the safety of operators and equipment.

• Effectively manage budget, scope, and schedule, while proactively reporting risks and identifying opportunities to enhance project outcomes.

Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Strong problem-solving abilities to overcome challenges efficiently.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, enabling effective coordination, reporting, documentation, and presentations.

• Customer-focused approach that balances customer needs with the goals of Veolia teams.

• Understanding of Low Voltage Power Distribution System design.

Education & Experience:

Required:

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or Mechatronics Engineering or Equivalent from an accredited University or College.

• Possession of a valid passport and driver's license.

Preferred:

• Understanding of hydraulics and fundamentals of fluid mechanics.

• Familiarity with basic water chemistry.

• Experience with industrial control systems, Programmable Logic Controllers, HMI, and SCADA design and programming.

• Professional Engineer or EIT designation or eligibility for licensing within 2-3 years.

Occasional travel (15%) may be required for client meetings, customer site visits, and visits to other Veolia offices.

Additional Information

What we offer:

• Professional development and flexible leadership.

• Paid holiday time off.

• Competitive salary and benefits package, including healthcare and dental care, tuition reimbursement for continued education & development, and much more;

• A full range of retirement and savings options, including a competitive pension plan, a group RRSP, and a tax-free savings account.

At Veolia Water Technologies & Solutions, we value diversity and promote an inclusive work environment. Join us in our mission to provide sustainable water solutions worldwide.

As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.

As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.