Posted 22 days ago
Electrical Designer (Contract) – Power Systems
@ Toromont Cat
Brampton, Ontario
Overview
Toromont Cat is hiring an Electrical Designer for Power Systems in Orenda, on a full-time contract running January 4 to December 31, 2027, at $69,520 to $86,901. The role designs, engineers and drafts electrical systems for generator sets, including control, protection and synchronization schemes, and supports commissioning at customer sites.
Responsibilities:
- Design and draft electrical systems for generator sets
- Develop control and protection schemes for generator systems
- Perform factory acceptance testing and support commissioning
- Troubleshoot system issues and implement corrective actions
- Support Sales, Production and After-Sales Service teams
Requirements summary:
- Degree in electrical engineering with 5+ years of experience
- Member of or eligible for the PEO
- Design experience with AutoCAD Electrical
- PLC and HMI experience with Rockwell and Schneider
- Excellent communication and team skills
- Leadership in a multidisciplinary environment
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-15
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-15
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-15
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Engineering |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Work setting | Office, Client sites |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | PEO |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Electrical engineering |
| Perks mentioned | Performance bonus |
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Toromont Cat
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Toromont Cat est le concessionnaire Caterpillar autorisé au Manitoba, en Ontario, au Québec, au Nouveau-Brunswick, en Nouvelle-Écosse, à l’Île-du-Prince-Édouard, à Terre-Neuve et Labrador et au Nunavut. Nous nous spécialisons dans l’approvisionnement et l’entretien d’équipement neuf et usagé appuyés par un service après-vente exceptionnel. Créée en 1993, Toromont Cat est une division de Toromont Industries (TSX : TIH), une société à croissance diversifiée cotée en bourse qui a été incorporée en 1963. Notre priorité est d’offrir à nos clients des solutions qui contribuent au succès de leur entreprise. Avec plus de 300 modèles de machines et d’accessoires spécialisés dans la gamme de produits Cat, une multitude d’équipements connexes et de partenaires technologiques, un service varié et des options de location, nous pouvons répondre à vos besoins, quelque soit la tâche à accomplir. Toromont Cat is your Cat Dealer in Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, P.E.I., Newfoundland and Labrador, and Nunavut. We are dedicated to supplying and servicing new and used equipment, delivering a superior customer experience and exceptional product support to the markets we serve. Established in 1993, Toromont Cat is a division of Toromont Industries (TSX: TIH), a publically traded, diversified growth company incorporated in 1963. We are focused on offering our customers solutions aimed at making their business more successful. With over 300 machine models and specialized attachments in our Cat equipment product line, a host of allied equipment and technology partners, and varied service and rental options, regardless of your needs or the job at hand, we strive to be your first choice. For more information please visit www.toromontcat.com
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Toromont Cat est le concessionnaire Caterpillar autorisé au Manitoba, en Ontario, au Québec, au Nouveau-Brunswick, en Nouvelle-Écosse, à l’Île-du-Prince-Édouard, à Terre-Neuve et Labrador et au Nunavut. Nous nous spécialisons dans l’approvisionnement et l’entretien d’équipement neuf et usagé appuyés par un service après-vente exceptionnel. Créée en 1993, Toromont Cat est une division de Toromont Industries (TSX…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Machinery Manufacturing |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Concord, Ontario |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Year founded | 1993 |
| Specialties | ConstructionMiningPower SystemsPavingTruckAgricultureLiftCrushing & ScreeningMachine ControlGovernmental |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 260 |
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Toromont Cat is looking for an Electrical Designer – Power Systems to join our team in Orenda!
Contractual position: January 04, 2027 to December 31, 2027
Pay Type | Full Time, Permanent | |
Compensation | $69,520 - $86,901 | The listed base salary is just one component of our total rewards package, and performance-based or discretionary bonuses may be available. |
As an Electrical Designer – Power Systems, YOU will experience:
- Working within one of the safest organizations in the industry where your safety and well-being are our most important priority
- Working for the best in class equipment dealer and with the premium Caterpillar brand
- Opportunities to continuously Learn, Grow and Develop with our Toromont team through our internal Training teams that are geared for your success
- Competitive total rewards including: wages, benefits, and premiums (as eligible)
- An opportunity for flexible work schedules and opportunities across multiple locations across Eastern Canada
In a typical day, YOU will:
- Design, engineer, and draft electrical systems for generator sets and related auxiliary equipment in accordance with applicable specifications, standards, and customer requirements.
- Develop control and protection schemes for generator systems.
- Design and configure synchronization and load management systems that control, monitor, and display generator set performance.
- Perform factory acceptance testing (FAT) and support commissioning activities at customer sites.
- Troubleshoot and diagnose system issues, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions.
- Provide technical support to internal teams, including Sales, Production, and After-Sales Service, to resolve application, testing, commissioning, and start-up issues related to control panels and switchgear systems.
- Prepare and maintain all required technical documentation, reports, and project records.
- Participate in customer site interventions and field service activities as required.
- Ensure compliance with company, industry, and safety standards throughout all project phases.
Must-haves for this role:
- College or university degree in electrical engineering with minimum 5 years’ experience.
- Member of the PEO or PEO eligible.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Excellent Team player.
- Dynamic and leadership skills in a multidisciplinary environment.
- Design experience with AutoCAD Electrical.
- Familiarity with programs, sequence of operation and test procedures related to the use of PLC and HMI (Rockwell and Schneider).
About Toromont Cat Power Systems
Toromont Cat Power Systems is an industry leader in the supply and integration of backup and prime power generation systems, rental generators, marine engines and industrial engines through customized engineering and packaging. A division of Toromont Industries. The Power Systems division is dedicated to supporting our customers when it comes to power generation, power quality, marine engines, industrial engines, rental power, pumps and temperature control.
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