Electrical Engineer Jobs in Canada with Sponsorship – Mississauga, ON

Help Design and Test High-Performance Power Equipment with a Growing Electrical Manufacturer in Mississauga
Job Category: Work For Foreigners
Job Position: Electrical Engineering Technologist
Employer: MegaResistors
Location: Mississauga, ON
Wage: $36.00 Per Hour
Job Type: Permanent employment, Full time
Schedule: Day, Shift
LMIA Sponsorship: Available for qualified international candidates

Job Overview
MegaResistors is seeking a detail-focused and hands-on Electrical Engineering Technologist to support the design, testing, and commissioning of power equipment and resistor systems. You will work closely with engineers, technologists, and production teams to translate designs into tested, reliable products. This role combines office-based design and documentation with lab and shop-floor testing, calibration, and troubleshooting. It is ideal for a technologist who enjoys working with real hardware, understands power and control systems, and wants to grow with a specialized, engineering-driven manufacturer in Mississauga.

Languages: English

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or closely related field

Experience

• 2 years to less than 3 years of experience in an electrical engineering technologist, test technologist, or similar role
• Experience with power equipment, industrial electrical systems, or electronic testing environments is a strong asset
• Experience working in a manufacturing or product development environment is an advantage

Work Setting

• Office-based work for design, documentation, and project coordination
• Regular work in test lab and production/assembly areas to build, test, calibrate, and troubleshoot equipment
• Occasional visits to customer sites or installation locations may be required for commissioning and service support

Key Responsibilities (Tasks)

• Design and develop power equipment and systems in collaboration with engineers, with a focus on resistors, power assemblies, and related electrical components
• Assist in preparing estimates, schedules, specifications, and technical reports for projects and custom solutions
• Write clear and accurate technical specifications for components, assemblies, and test procedures
• Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, schematics, and other technical instructions to determine work requirements
• Supervise and participate in the building and testing of prototypes and production units to ensure they meet design specifications and performance criteria
• Assist in building and testing prototypes to specifications, making recommendations for design improvements as required
• Set up and operate specialized and standard test equipment to diagnose, test, and analyze the performance of electrical and electronic components, assemblies, and systems
• Calibrate electronic equipment and instruments to maintain accuracy and reliability, documenting calibration results
• Conduct or supervise the installation, commissioning, and operation of electrical and electronic equipment and systems at the facility and, when required, at client locations
• Maintain, troubleshoot, and service equipment, identifying root causes of issues and implementing corrective actions
• Maintain equipment, tools, and test benches in good working order, and ensure calibration and maintenance schedules are followed
• Monitor and verify compliance with technical standards, safety requirements, and customer specifications throughout the build and test process
• Support continuous improvement initiatives aimed at increasing test efficiency, product reliability, and documentation quality
• Coordinate the flow of technical information between engineering, production, quality, and sales teams as needed
• Maintain accurate records of designs, test results, changes, and non-conformance reports

Experience and Specialization

• Computer and Technology Knowledge:
  • Networking software (for configuring, monitoring, or integrating network-connected devices and systems)
  • MS Outlook (for communication and scheduling)
  • Familiarity with basic office and technical software (e.g., MS Word, Excel, and data logging tools)
  • Experience with CAD/ECAD tools or test automation software is an asset
• Equipment, Systems and Controls Experience:
  • Electronic testing equipment and systems (e.g., multimeters, oscilloscopes, power analyzers, hipot testers, data acquisition systems)
  • Experience with power equipment, control panels, or industrial electrical assemblies is a strong asset

Additional Requirements (Assets)

• Eligibility for or membership with a relevant professional association (e.g., engineering technologist association) is an asset
• Understanding of applicable electrical codes and standards (e.g., CSA, UL, IEC) is beneficial
• Valid driver’s licence may be an advantage for occasional site visits

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Work under pressure with tight deadlines, especially during project deliveries and commissioning phases
• High level of attention to detail required for design review, testing, measurement, and documentation
• Combination of desk-based work (computer/design/documentation) and hands-on work in test and production areas
• Periods of standing, walking, and working around electrical equipment and test benches
• Handling instruments, small components, and test leads with good manual dexterity
• Need to follow strict safety procedures when working with live electrical systems and high-power equipment

Personal Suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills; able to communicate clearly with engineers, technicians, production staff, and management
• Strong team player who collaborates effectively and supports a positive, technical problem-solving culture
• Analytical mindset with strong attention to detail and accuracy in measurements, calculations, and documentation
• Organized, able to manage multiple tasks and priorities across different projects and timelines
• Initiative in identifying issues, suggesting improvements, and following through on technical tasks
• Dependable, professional, and committed to meeting quality and safety standards
• Strong technical curiosity and willingness to learn new tools, technologies, and test methods
• Clear written communication skills for specifications, reports, and test documentation

Benefits

• Health Benefits:
  • Health care plan (details to be discussed with the successful candidate)
• Other Benefits:
  • Free parking available on-site
  • Opportunity to work with specialized power and resistor equipment and deepen your expertise in a niche field
  • Stable, full-time role with a technically focused employer
  • Potential for professional growth and increased responsibility as skills and product knowledge develop

Who Can Apply to This Job?

• Canadian citizens, permanent residents, and temporary residents of Canada
• Candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit
• International candidates who may require LMIA sponsorship and who meet the language, education, experience, and other eligibility requirements under Canadian immigration programs

How to Apply
Online: Apply on Company’s Website