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Electrical Designer

@ FPS Food Process Solutions

Richmond, British Columbia

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Overview

FPS Food Process Solutions is hiring an Electrical Designer to design industrial electrical systems for its machines. The role covers the full design process, from concept through testing to implementation, and supports experienced colleagues. A bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline is required.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop electrical drawings, documentation and bills of materials for control panels
  • Design power distribution and control system drawings
  • Develop network architecture diagrams
  • Provide field installation support and cable schedules
  • Support factory acceptance tests

Requirements summary:

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering or related discipline
  • Proficient in AutoCAD Electrical
  • Knowledge of UL, CSA or CE standards is an asset
  • EGBC P.Eng. or EIT registration is an asset
  • Strong communication skills

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Employer posting date
2026-09-01
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2026-10-14
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2026-10-14

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Job details

DepartmentEngineering
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsEGBC P.Eng., EIT
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyElectrical Engineering

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FPS Food Process Solutions

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Global leader in turn-key food processing solutions

Full company description

FPS Food Process Solutions is a global leader in turn-key food processing solutions, serving customers across six continents. We provide innovative systems to ensure the highest efficiencies and to meet the most stringent sanitary demands. These factors transform into superior food quality, lowered total cost of ownership, and maximized profits. Founded in 2010, FPS employs over 1,000 professionals worldwide and operates more than 1,280,000 ft² (119,000 m²) of space across 23 locations, including its Canadian headquarters, manufacturing facilities, and international sales offices. Through our subsidiaries and strategic partnerships, FPS delivers comprehensive, end-to-end processing solutions—providing a true “one-stop shop” for food processors around the world. We solve food processing’s toughest challenges. We ensure our customers’ products are managed through every step of the production process. Designed to seamlessly integrate, from raw receiving to frying to freezing to packaging, FPS is with you every step of the way.

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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • Suite 110, 13911 Wireless Way, Richmond, BRITISH COLUMBIA V6V 3B9, CA
Other recorded names
  • FPS Food Process Solutions Corporation
Specialties
  • IQF Tunnel Freezers
  • Spiral Immersion System (SIS)
  • CF / VRM Freezers
  • Impingement Tunnels
  • French Fry Tunnels
  • Spiral Freezers
  • Spiral Chillers
  • Food Processing
  • End-to-End Solutions
  • Full Line Solutions
  • French Fry Fryers
  • Specialty Fryers
  • Blanchers
  • Pulsed Electric Field (PEF)
  • Coaters
  • French Fry Tunnels
  • and Batter Systems
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FPS Food Process Solutions is a global leader in turn-key food processing solutions, serving customers across six continents. We provide innovative systems to ensure the highest efficiencies and to meet the most stringent sanitary demands. These factors transform into superior food quality, lowered total cost of ownership, and maximized profits. Founded in 2010, FPS employs over 1,000 professionals worldwide and…

FieldValue
IndustryIndustrial Machinery Manufacturing
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersRichmond, BRITISH COLUMBIA
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded2010
SpecialtiesIQF Tunnel FreezersSpiral Immersion System (SIS)CF / VRM FreezersImpingement TunnelsFrench Fry TunnelsSpiral FreezersSpiral ChillersFood ProcessingEnd-to-End SolutionsFull Line Solutions
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Job description

Position Scope

The Electrical Designer is primarily responsible for the design of industrial electrical systems for FPS machines. This role involves supporting experienced colleagues throughout the entire electrical design process—from conceptualization, through testing, analysis, and refinement, to implementation.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in Electrical Engineering, demonstrate a solid understanding of electrical and control principles, and be capable of balancing company cost considerations with customer value. A positive attitude, excellent communication skills, and openness to new ideas and challenges are essential.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain electrical drawings, documentation, and bills of materials for control panels across various FPS projects.
  • Design power distribution drawings (24VDC, 120VAC, 480VAC, 575VAC, etc.).
  • Design control system drawings (PLC I/O, instruments, VFDs, motion control, and panel layouts).
  • Develop network architecture diagrams (e.g., Ethernet/IP, Profinet, Modbus, etc.).
  • Generate bills of materials using components from Rockwell, Siemens, Schneider, Rittal, Hoffman, and others.
  • Provide field installation support and develop cable schedules as needed.
  • Support and participate in control panel Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT).
  • Understand and follow FPS Autodesk Vault practices and documentation management procedures.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Abilities

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Proficient in AutoCAD Electrical.
  • Knowledge of relevant electrical standards (UL, CSA, CE) is considered an asset.
  • EGBC registration as a P.Eng. or EIT is an asset.
  • Self-motivated, able to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Comfortable managing multiple projects and meeting tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences.

FPS Food Process Solutions Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. We thank all those who apply; however, only selected candidates will be contacted for interviews. Employment at FPS is based solely on an individual's merit and qualifications directly related to professional competencies and eligibility to work in Canada

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