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Electrical Engineer II

@ Poseidon Ocean Systems

Campbell River, British Columbia

5+ years experience
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Overview

Poseidon Ocean Systems is hiring an Electrical Engineer II to own electrical designs from concept to production for aquaculture and marine systems. The role involves schematics, PLC/HMI programming, prototype testing and travel to remote coastal sites. The posting offers $90,000 to $100,000 salary, company-paid benefits, RRSP matching and three weeks of vacation.

Responsibilities:

  • Produce schematics, wiring drawings and BOMs
  • Build prototypes and field-test equipment at remote sites
  • Program and commission PLC/HMI systems
  • Troubleshoot PLCs, sensors, PCBs and networks
  • Support design reviews and product development

Requirements summary:

  • Diploma or B.Eng. in electrical or related field
  • 5+ years of relevant experience
  • Excellent troubleshooting and industrial electronics knowledge
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving
  • Valid driver's licence

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Benefits mentioned

Retirement planPaid time off
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-05-12
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-11-06

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentEngineering
Experience5+ years
Work settingLaboratory, Plant or factory, Client sites
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
Driver’s licencerequired
EducationCollege diploma (required), Bachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyElectrical engineering
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Retirement plan

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Poseidon Ocean Systems

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Advanced Technology for Modern Aquaculture

Full company description

Poseidon Ocean Systems is a Canadian-based aquaculture technology company that specializes in the design, manufacturing and installation of innovative ocean-based systems. Our state-of-the-art technologies provide sustainable and eco-friendly solutions for fish farming operations worldwide. We offer a range of products and services including sea cage systems and life support systems. Our team of experts brings together a unique blend of aquaculture and engineering expertise, allowing us to provide customized solutions that meet the specific needs of our clients. At Poseidon Ocean Systems, we are committed to advancing the aquaculture industry through innovation, sustainability, and excellence.

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Reported office locations
  • 1604 Willow St, Campbell River, British Columbia V9W 3M7, CA
  • Ruta 5 Sur km 1012, Parcela 189, Sector la Laja, Puerto Varas, CL
Business categories
  • Aquaculture
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Marine Technology
  • Manufacturing
Other recorded names
  • Poseidon Ocean Systems
Specialties
  • Aquaculture Technology
  • Ocean-Based Systems
  • Oxygen Systems
  • Air Systems
  • Life Support
  • Sea Cage Systems
  • Mooring
  • Project Management
  • Marine Engineering
  • Sustainable Aquaculture
  • Research and Development
  • and Blue Economy
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Poseidon Ocean Systems is a Canadian-based aquaculture technology company that specializes in the design, manufacturing and installation of innovative ocean-based systems. Our state-of-the-art technologies provide sustainable and eco-friendly solutions for fish farming operations worldwide. We offer a range of products and services including sea cage systems and life support systems. Our team of experts brings…

FieldValue
IndustryClimate Technology Product Manufacturing
Company size11-50 employees
HeadquartersCampbell River, British Columbia
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded2015
SpecialtiesAquaculture TechnologyOcean-Based SystemsOxygen SystemsAir SystemsLife SupportSea Cage SystemsMooringProject ManagementMarine EngineeringSustainable Aquaculture
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Job description

Poseidon Ocean Systems is a leading provider of engineering-driven technologies for the aquaculture and marine industries. Our mission is to deliver dependable innovation solutions that support ocean health and food production through cutting-edge mechanical and engineered systems.

Position Summary

We’re growing and we’re looking for an Electrical Engineer who’s excited to make an impact! Reporting to the EE Manager as part of our Electrical Engineering team, you’ll own designs from concept to production, partner with service and manufacturing teams, and watch your work come to life on remote coastal sites across the globe.

What we offer:

  • Salary: $90,000 - $100,000 DOE
  • Benefits: Company paid benefits
  • Company Matching RRSP
  • 3 weeks vacation

Key Responsibilities

  • Design & Documentation – Produce schematics, wiring harness drawings, control‑panel layouts, and BOMs across the product lifecycle
  • Prototype & Validate – Build prototypes, run simulations, create test plans/scripts, and field‑test equipment at remote sites
  • Automation & Controls – Program and commission PLC/HMI systems; integrate sensors, VFDs, motors, generators, compressors, pumps, and oxygen systems; connect systems to cloud dashboards for remote monitoring
  • Troubleshooting & Support – Diagnose issues in PLCs, sensors, PCBs, and networks; work with production, service, and applications teams to improve manufacturability
  • R&D & Product Development – Research new components, develop next-generation products, and participate in design reviews to enhance performance and reduce cost
  • Travel – Visit remote sites for commissioning and troubleshooting as needed

Qualifications

  • Diploma/B.Eng. in Electrical or related field
  • 5+ years of relevant experience
  • Excellent understanding of electronic principles and industrial electronics
  • Excellent troubleshooting ability
  • Strong attention to detail with excellent problem-solving abilities
  • Organized, self-motivated, and capable of handling multiple projects simultaneously
  • Driver’s license

Assets:

  • Industrial design for manufacturing
  • Mixed‑Signal PCB Design – Layout and testing
  • Embedded & Test Automation – Firmware in C/C++, scripting in Python
  • 24 VDC industrial control systems and protective circuitry
  • Industrial communication protocols (Modbus RTU/TCP, Profinet, Ethernet IP, etc)
  • Basic networking knowledge (LAN, DHCP, Static/Dynamic IP)
  • Harsh‑Environment Design – Salt‑spray, IP66/NEMA 4X enclosures, corrosion control

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