Full-Time

Senior HVAC Electrical Designer

Updated on 8/22/2026

Ice Western

Ice Western

No salary listed

Calgary, AB, Canada

In Person

Category
Electrical Engineering (1)
Required Skills
HVAC
AutoCAD
PLC
Requirements
  • Experience with HVAC equipment units is an asset.
  • Professional background as a Master/Journeyman Electrician or Electrical Engineer with HVAC specialization.
  • Hands-on experience designing industrial control panels, with knowledge of UL 508A required.
  • Strong understanding of building management systems or building automation systems is an asset.
  • Familiarity with electrical power, controls, pneumatics, and operational processes.
  • Programming exposure with programmable logic controller and human-machine interface systems is preferred.
  • Intermediate or higher proficiency with AutoCAD.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to work independently and in teams.
  • Ability to take initiative and deliver results.
Responsibilities
  • Design and update electrical wiring diagrams to achieve project-specific HVAC sequences of operation.
  • Develop and manage bills of materials and ensure design accuracy.
  • Collaborate with electrical and mechanical engineering teams to integrate system designs.
  • Lead process improvements between shop workers and designers to optimize efficiency.
  • Apply knowledge of HVAC air handlers, direct- and indirect-fired units, direct-expansion systems, chillers, evaporative systems, and make-up air units.
  • Write sequences of operation for HVAC units.
  • Ensure compliance with Canadian and United States codes and standards, including the Canadian Electrical Code, National Electrical Code, NFPA 70, and UL 508A.
  • Provide technical support to electricians on the production floor.
  • Use AutoCAD at an intermediate level or higher.
  • Support projects involving programmable logic controllers, human-machine interfaces, and operator interface controllers, including Allen-Bradley, Distech, and Schneider systems.
  • Analyze designs, resolve challenges, and propose solutions using critical thinking.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience with HVAC equipment units.
  • Strong understanding of building management systems or building automation systems.
  • Programming exposure with programmable logic controller and human-machine interface systems.

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