Electrical Engineer

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  • Ottawa, ON
  • $40.00-50.00 per hour
  • Contract
  • Full-time
  • 5 days ago
Job Title: Electrical EngineerJob DescriptionAs an Electrical Engineer, you will be part of a team engaged in an exciting defense-related naval program. Your primary focus will be on designing cable and harness solutions, supporting a wide range of tactical electronics that enhance situational awareness for naval operators.Responsibilities
  • Prepare or review project deliverables such as plans, reports, and drawings within your area of technical knowledge.
  • Develop cable/harness design solutions to meet specific design requirements.
  • Create power and system functional/block drawings and wiring diagrams.
  • Develop complex working cable drawings and interpret hardware design documents.
  • Analyze and interpret schematic drawings, mechanical drawings with tolerances, symbols, and industry standards to build the cable/harness or arrange the system.
  • Apply knowledge of Electro-Magnetic Pulse (EMP)/ Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) issues to assist with cable design, bonding, and grounding principles.
  • Build parts Bill Of Materials (BOMs) and address obsolescence as required.
  • Support the Production team during New Product Integration (NPI) stages.
  • Conduct ongoing research of new materials/suppliers to strengthen the supply chain.
  • Assist with configuration management processes for engineering changes.
Essential Skills
  • 2–5 years of experience in electrical engineering.
  • Proficiency in developing electrical drawings and diagrams, such as block diagrams, interconnect diagrams, schematics, and wiring diagrams.
  • Experience with harness assembly/manufacturing drawings.
Work EnvironmentThis role offers a hybrid work model with a soft requirement for on-site presence 2–3 days per week with flexibility. The office is located in Ottawa, ON. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Ottawa, ON. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $40.00 - $50.00/hr. Workplace TypeThis is a hybrid position in Ottawa,ON.Diversity, Equity & InclusionAt Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:
  • Hiring diverse talent
  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.About ActalentActalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at .

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