Electrical Engineer

Electrical Architecture Design Engineer

Electrical Architecture Design: Develop electrical architectures for battery pack products, including specifying, selecting, and integrating components for power conversion, distribution, safety, monitoring, and external system connectivity.

System Delivery: Ensure electrical systems meet functional requirements, safety certifications, manufacturing readiness, cost targets, and regulatory standards.

Documentation & Schematics: Create detailed electrical and power schematics, wiring and harness diagrams, 3D wiring layouts, and bills of materials (BOMs) using CAD and ECAD tools.

Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with mechanical, electrochemical, and manufacturing teams to ensure designs meet functional, integration, and design-for-manufacturing (DFM) requirements.

Testing & Verification: Define and execute test plans to verify performance and safety of engineering samples, including energy storage, power flow, and compliance with standards (e.g., LV/HV isolation, insulation resistance, electrical noise, EMC).

BMS & Hardware Support: Support the design and integration of Battery Management Systems (BMS), control and switching components, and sensing and monitoring hardware.

Design Reviews & Improvements: Lead and contribute to design reviews, DFMEA, root cause analysis, and continuous product improvement initiatives.

Engineering Advocacy: Champion the engineering cycle by integrating feedback from internal, field, and commercial testing into design improvements.

Fixture & Process Development: Drive the development of electrical test fixtures, jigs, and assembly processes for pack validation and engineering sample builds.

Technical Support: Provide technical assistance for prototype builds, manufacturing transfer, and vendor qualification.

Regulatory Compliance: Ensure adherence to electrical safety and regulatory standards (e.g., UL, IEC, CE).

Pay and Benefits: The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $60.00/hr.

Workplace Type: This is a fully onsite position in Etobicoke, ON.

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.