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Electrical Engineering Manager

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Calgary, Alberta

$88–$110/hrContract8+ years experience
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Overview

Actalent is hiring a contract Electrical Engineering Manager in Calgary, AB to lead a team of electrical and controls engineers designing electrical systems and controls for data center cooling products. The work is primarily onsite with occasional home work and up to 10% travel. Pay is $88.00 to $110.00 per hour.

Pay:

$88–$110 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Lead electrical and controls engineers on electrical systems design
  • Ensure schematics, panel layouts and PLC programs meet schedule and quality
  • Ensure compliance with UL, CSA, IEEE, NFPA and NEC standards
  • Liaise with operations, manufacturing and mechanical engineering teams
  • Drive continuous improvement in manufacturability and reliability

Requirements summary:

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related discipline
  • P.Eng. or eligible to register within 12 months with APEGA
  • Minimum 8 years engineering experience including 3 years leadership
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD Electrical
  • Experience designing industrial control systems

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

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Job details

SeniorityManager
DepartmentEngineering
Experience8+ years
Management experience3+ years
Manages peopleYes
Travelair: minimal · ground: minimal
Work settingOffice, Plant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsP.Eng., APEGA
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyElectrical Engineering

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Actalent

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An Engineering and Sciences Services Company | People to Possible

Full company description

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.  Our expertise spans capabilities in engineering including product and manufacturing, systems and software, construction management, environmental, architecture and civil; and power and utilities. We focus on sciences capabilities in laboratory sciences, healthcare, and clinical research. Actalent is an operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions.

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Reported office locations
  • Hanover, Maryland 21076, US
Business categories
  • Business Information Systems
  • Business Development
  • Consulting
  • Professional Services
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  • Actalent
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  • Engineering
  • Science
  • Talent Solutions
  • and Services
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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. Our…

FieldValue
IndustryBusiness Consulting and Services
Company size5,001-10,000 employees
HeadquartersHanover, Maryland
Organization typePrivately Held
SpecialtiesEngineeringScienceTalent Solutionsand Services
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Job description
Job Title: Electrical Engineering ManagerJob Description

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineering Manager to lead a team of Electrical and Controls Engineers in the design, development, testing, deployment, and support of electrical systems and controls for advanced cooling solutions. This role is based in Calgary, AB, with occasional travel up to 10% and primarily onsite work, with some flexibility to work from home. The position offers a long-term, full-time opportunity to work with a leading manufacturer in the data center cooling industry.

Responsibilities
  • Lead a team of electrical engineers and designers in the design, development, and maintenance of proprietary electrical systems throughout the product lifecycle.
  • Ensure engineering deliverables such as electrical wiring schematics, panel and terminal layout drawings, wire loom documentation, and PLC control programs are completed on schedule and meet quality standards.
  • Participate in project and technical design reviews while collaborating with project managers, application engineers, design teams, and customers.
  • Ensure designs and manufacturing processes comply with applicable industry standards and regulatory requirements, including UL, CSA, IEEE, NFPA, NEC, and occupational health and safety requirements.
  • Guide the engineering team in developing, testing, deploying, and supporting electrical control systems for both product and manufacturing applications.
  • Act as a key liaison between Electrical & Controls Engineering and cross-functional groups including Operations, Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering, Panel Shop, and Customer-facing teams.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on manufacturability, reliability, quality, and cost optimization.
  • Mentor and develop team members while providing technical guidance and support on complex engineering and commercial challenges.
  • Stay informed on emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices within the data center cooling and industrial controls markets.
Essential Skills
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Registered or eligible to register within 12 months as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) with APEGA.
  • Minimum of 8 years engineering experience, including at least 3 years of formal leadership or supervisory experience within an engineering environment.
  • Exposure to electrical and controls design within manufacturing or engineered product environments.
  • Experience designing and supporting industrial control systems.
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD Electrical.
  • Familiarity with the design and manufacture of Industrial Control Panels (ICP).
  • Knowledge of NEC, NFPA, CSA, IEEE, and ISO/IEC standards.
  • Strong analytical, documentation, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • Knowledge of UL standards, such as UL 2-40, UL 2755, UL 1, and UL 508A.
  • Experience supporting UL certification processes.
  • Experience with HVAC systems, data center infrastructure, cooling equipment, or mission-critical environments.
  • Experience leading multidisciplinary engineering projects from concept through commercialization.
Work Environment

This role is based in Calgary, AB, offering a primarily onsite work arrangement with some flexibility to work from home occasionally. The position may require travel up to 10%. You will work in a dynamic environment that encourages collaboration across various engineering disciplines and operational teams.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Calgary, AB.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $88.00 - $110.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Calgary, AB.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Calgary,AB.

À propos d'Actalent

Actalent est un leader mondial dans les services dingénierie et de sciences ainsi que dans les solutions de talents. Nous aidons des entreprises visionnaires à faire progresser leurs initiatives dingénierie et de science grâce à laccès à des experts spécialisés qui favorisent léchelle, linnovation et la rapidité de mise sur le marché. Avec un réseau de près de 20 000 consultants et 5 000 clients à travers les États-Unis, le Canada, lAsie et lEurope, Actalent dessert de nombreuses entreprises du Fortune 500. Nous sommes fiers dêtre lune des 500 meilleures firmes de conception de lEngineering News-Record (ENR) pour nos services de conception en ingénierie et un lauréat du prix ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® tant pour le service client que pour les talents.

Actalent est un employeur souscrivant au principe de légalité des chances et accepte toutes les candidatures sans tenir compte de la race, du sexe, de lâge, de la couleur, de la religion, des origines nationales, du statut dancien combattant, dun handicap, de lorientation sexuelle, de lidentité sexuelle, des renseignements génétiques ou de toute autre caractéristique protégée par la loi.

Si vous souhaitez faire une demande daccommodement raisonnable, tel que la modification ou lajustement du processus de demande demploi ou dentrevue à cause dun handicap, veuillez envoyer un courriel à [email protected] pour connaître dautres options daccommodement.

Ordonnance sur légalité des chances de San Francisco: Conformément à lOrdonnance sur légalité des chances de San Francisco, pour tous les postes situés dans la ville et le comté de San Francisco, nous examinerons les candidatures des personnes qualifiées ayant un casier judiciaire ou des antécédents criminels.

Utilisation de lintelligence artificielle (IA): Nous pouvons utiliser lintelligence artificielle (IA) pour soutenir certaines étapes de notre processus dembauche, notamment la recherche, la présélection et lévaluation des candidatures. LIA aide à analyser les candidatures et les qualifications, mais les décisions finales sont prises par notre équipe de recrutement. En soumettant votre candidature, vous reconnaissez et acceptez que celle-ci puisse être examinée à laide doutils dIA.

About Actalent

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 20,000 consultants and 5,000 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.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email [email protected] for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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