Electrical Engineer/Technologist

We are currently seeking an Intermediate or Senior Electrical Engineer to join our client in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. This position is offered as a 1-year renewable contract with the potential for extension based on project needs and performance.

What You’ll Do

• Develop technical studies, system specifications, and electrical drawings for both naval and commercial vessels
  
  
• Select and integrate equipment across various electrical systems
  
  
• Analyze power and communication systems (e.g., voltage drop, short-circuit current calculations)
  
  
• Write clear, detailed engineering reports to support decisions and recommendations
  
  
• Apply engineering changes to existing ship designs, ensuring they meet regulations and maintain system performance
  
  
• Work closely with a multidisciplinary team on systems integration projects

What You Bring

• A degree in Electrical Engineering from a recognized institution
  
  
• Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation
  
  
• Minimum 5 years of experience with 2D drafting, 3D modeling, and engineering design or integration work
  
  
• Proficiency in MicroStation and/or AutoCAD
  
  
• Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
  
  
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
  
  
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  
  
• Experience with naval warship design or marine defense projects is a strong asset
  
  

David Aplin & Associates Inc., operating as Aplin, and its associated brands, CompuStaff and Impact Recruitment, is an award-winning employment agency connecting diverse, top-tier talent with exceptional organizations across North America. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and charge no fees to apply or engage with our recruiters. Our clients partner with us to help expand and diversify their teams. Please note that all applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, including holding any necessary work permits.