Power Electrical Engineer / Technologist

About the Company

BE Power Equipment is a leading manufacturer of pressure washers, air compressors, generators and water pumps serving industrial markets in over 30 countries.

Headquartered in Abbotsford, BC, our third generation, family-owned business is focused on designing quality products and delivering exceptional service.

This year BE Power Equipment was announced as a Best Managed Company for the third year running! This prestigious recognition is a testament to BE’s strong leadership and our commitment to creating a great company for all stakeholders.

About You

You appreciate variety and opportunities to work at a faster than average pace. You have a high level of expertise with strong analytical and technical abilities.

You manage multiple priorities and take initiative while delivering high-quality products and services. You work quickly, sometimes alone and yet can collaborate with others effectively.

Main Responsibilities

• Lead our certification efforts with appropriate regulatory bodies.
• Design wiring diagrams, schematic drawings, or engineering instructions for assembling electronics units, applying knowledge of electronic theory and components (e.g. auto start / stop).
• Review and create electrical engineering plans to ensure adherence to design specifications and compliance with applicable electrical codes and standards.
• Select electronics equipment, components, or systems to meet functional specifications.
• Design electrical control systems, industrial automation systems, or electrical equipment, including control circuits, variable speed drives, or programmable logic controllers
• Compile and maintain records documenting engineering schematics, installed equipment, installation or operational problems, resources used, repairs, or corrective action performed.
• Calculate design specifications or cost, material, and resource estimates, and prepare project schedules and budgets.
• Collaborate with design team for improvements to existing and new products (from conception through production), manufacturing lines (including automation), etc.

Requirements

• Minimum 3-5 years experience in an engineering / manufacturing environment
• Degree, diploma, or equivalent experience in General, Industrial, Mechanical, Manufacturing, Electrical or Process Engineering.
• Knowledge / understanding and demonstrable application of manufacturing (control, methods, automation) processes.
• Knowledge / understanding and demonstrable application of robotics, mechatronics, automation of manufacturing processes and systems.
• Technical writing of manufacturing documents (PFMEA, Process Flow, Control Plan, Work Instructions, and Checklists).
• Strong knowledge / understanding of small engine components (mechanical and electrical).
• Software experience (e.g. SolidWorks, AutoCAD, etc.).

Benefits

• Competitive salary (65k - 120k) and total compensation package commensurate with experience, skills & expertise.
• Group medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Salary continuance program (short-term disability coverage) and life insurance.
• Mental Health & Wellness Resources through our Employee & Family Assistance Program.
• RRSP program with a 2.5% company matching program.
• Opportunities to volunteer in your local community - with pay from the company!
• Training and Development opportunities.
• Strong culture to promote from within.
• Modern, well-equipped environment with excellent staff facilities.
• Regular team building & social events - we like to have fun! Come enjoy everything from Friday Treats, Pizza & Food Truck lunches to our annual holiday party!

We thank all applicants; however, only those considered qualified will be contacted for an interview.