As an Electrical Engineering Designer, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to support capital and expense projects through the development of electrical designs, engineering deliverables, and construction support. Your goal will be to deliver safe, reliable, and fit-for-purpose electrical solutions by contributing to project estimates, equipment procurement, and commissioning activities. Your success will be demonstrated through the quality of your design outputs, effective construction and commissioning support, and support of operational excellence across Irving Oil’s refinery and terminal facilities.

What We Offer

Work Environment – Work onsite in our beautiful home office building with access to a fitness facility, onsite nurse, and a café

Competitive Compensation – Including an annual bonus plan, pension plan, and parking allowance

Flexible Benefits Plan – In effect from day one and offers three levels of coverage to select from to meet your unique, personal needs

Paid Vacation – Plus an annual option to purchase additional vacation, too

Wellness Support – With an annual wellness allowance, paid personal care days and a 24/7 Employee & Family Assistance Program

Opportunity to give back to some amazing causes in our community – Choose when and where to make an impact with a paid volunteer day, company volunteer opportunities and a donation matching program

Your Responsibilities

Use appropriate electrical discipline software, design standards, and work processes to develop engineering drawings and designs for scope related to capital and expense projects

Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the Electrical Team and Engineering Services department identifying opportunities to enhance safety, efficiency, and innovation

Perform peer checking of electrical design deliverables including effort hours estimates, MTOs, design drawings, engineering work orders, procurement packages, etc.

Assist with commissioning of engineering systems at industrial sites.



Provide field support to construction contractors as required

Perform field verifications as required for design work

Engage with vendors, subject matter experts, and other engineering disciplines to effectively deliver protected, cost competitive solutions

Engage with 3rd party consultants, contractors, and suppliers in an Owner’s Engineer capacity, which may include scoping, directing, reviewing and approving of outsource engineering work and deliverables, development of RFQs, review of bids, and responding to clarification requests and field changes

Your Skills

Safety as a core value mindset

Familiar with drafting software (eg. AutoCAD and 3D modeling software)

Able to develop and read various types of electrical drawings (eg. Single Line Diagrams, Area Classification Drawings, Electrical Schematics and Wiring Diagrams, Panel Schedules, Substation Layout Drawings, etc.)

Strong communication skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Strong interpersonal skills to develop and maintain stakeholder relationships

Strong attention to detail and excellent work ethic

Ability to multitask and balance multiple priorities

Proficient with MS Office products (Word, Excel, Power Point)

Experience with Electric Heat Tracing design is considered an asset

Able to work in the field: this includes working in year-round weather conditions, physical demands, and being able to lift up to 20lbs, while wearing full PPE as required by safety standards

Your Experience

Post-secondary education in Electrical Engineering Technology, or equivalent

8+ years’ electrical design experience in an industrial environment or similar

NBSCETT eligibility is considered an asset

Irving Oil is committed to supporting a diverse and inclusive work environment. We thrive on the good energy that’s created when our people from different backgrounds, identities, cultures and experiences share their unique perspectives. Diversity is key to our success and inclusion is everyone’s responsibility.

Job Requirements - Education
Diploma / Certification: Engineering Technology

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📌 Senior Drafting & Design Technologist (New Brunswick)
🏢 Irving Oil
📍 New Brunswick