Electrical Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Electrical Engineer

Peterborough, Ontario

An exciting opportunity has arisen for you to join us as an Electrical Engineer within the Naval Defense organization based in Peterborough, ON.

This is a high-profile role that will give you direct exposure to a diverse portfolio of Naval Handling Equipment programs. The Electrical/Control System Engineer shall specify, design and validate complex sub-systems, including high-level requirements for the software and / or hardware system components and liaise with other disciplines to understand functional performance capabilities of components of the system to facilitate effective electrical design.

Key Accountabilities:

• Analyses and translates high level requirements and applicable standards into electrical design requirements

• Liaise with other disciplines to understand functional performance capabilities of components of the system to facilitate effective electrical design

• Designs and implements electrical designs to meet requirements including their testability

• Install programs, supports system integration and troubleshooting at the facility, at third party test houses, and in the field

Qualifications:

• A recognized electrical engineering degree and license with Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO) as a P. Eng.

• Work experience of 3 – 5 years, preferably in the electrical field

• Proficiency in English with a high level of verbal and written communication skills

• Experience with industrial control systems (PLC, HMI), and CAD software would be advantageous

• Must be Canadian Citizen or permanent resident of Canada for greater than 5 years

Join us and you'll develop your skills and expertise to the very highest levels, working in an international environment for a company known the world over for brilliance and innovation.

We are an equal opportunities employer. We're committed to developing a an inclusive working environment. We believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures give us different perspectives. And the more perspectives we have, the more successful we'll be. By building a culture of respect and appreciation, we give everyone who works here the opportunity to realize their full potential.

You can find out more about our global inclusion strategy at

Rolls-Royce has entered into an agreement to divest a portion of our business to Fairbanks Morse Defense. As part of this agreement, the role you are applying for will transition to Fairbanks Morse Defense after the closing of the transaction, expected first half of 2026.

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