Said Salha
Electrical Designer
Hire this person
Send a job offer directly to this candidate
About
OACETT - certified Engineering Technician (C.Tech.), actively pursuing the C.E.T. designation Proficient in AutoCAD and AutoCAD Electrical for power schematics, control diagrams, panel layouts, and wiring details Experienced in industrial electrical design, including power distribution, control panels, motor controls, and safety circuits Skilled in specifying electrical components, protective devices, instrumentation, and control equipment Experienced in emergency lighting design, central battery systems, and voltage drop analysis Skilled in PLC programming, instrumentation, automation commissioning, and troubleshooting Working knowledge of OESC, CEC, OBC, CSA Z462/Z432, and NFPA 70E/79 Independently plan design work and coordinate with engineers, suppliers, clients, and contractors Experienced in site verification, field markups, and as-built electrical drawings
Experience
Electrical Designer - Edge Design & Engineering Associates Inc
(2025-03)
- Design industrial control panels and develop electrical schematics, control diagrams, panel layouts, terminal block layouts, and wiring details using AutoCAD Electrical
- Program and troubleshoot PLC-based control systems for industrial equipment and automated processes
- Perform on-site commissioning, functional testing, and troubleshooting of electrical and control systems, verifying wiring, PLC I/O, instrumentation, and safety interlocks against design requirements
- Design motor controls, safety circuits, and equipment integration for industrial applications
- Specify electrical components, protective devices, instrumentation, and control equipment to meet project requirements
- Independently plan design work and coordinate with engineers, clients, suppliers, and contractors
- Apply applicable electrical, machinery safety, and building codes, and prepare designs for professional engineering review
Field Service Technician - Mobile Savvy - Hamilton, ON
(2022-04 - 2025-03)
- Installed and maintained telecom and electrical systems, including fiber optics, cellular boosters, and DAS for commercial clients
- Ensured compliance with applicable electrical codes, CSA standards, and ESA requirements
- Created wiring diagrams and BOMs in AutoCAD for accurate project documentation
- Troubleshot and resolved technical issues using signal meters and network analyzers
Drafting Technologist (Full-time Co-op) - Atura Power - Milton, ON
(2020-01 - 2021-12)
- Prepared and revised electrical and instrumentation drawings supporting power generation facilities, including single-line diagrams, loop diagrams, control schematics, and P&IDs using AutoCAD and MicroStation
- Prepared as-built drawings and redline markups to reflect field modifications and engineering changes
- Conducted site visits to verify instrumentation design specifications and ensure compliance with industry standards (CSA, OESC, CEC)
- Collaborated with engineers and project teams to ensure seamless integration of electrical, mechanical, instrumentation and control systems for optimal performance
Education
Bachelor of Technology - Engineering Technology and Applied Science - Memorial University of Newfoundland (2025-09 - 2027-04)
Advanced Diploma - Energy Systems Engineering Technology - Mohawk College (2017-09 - 2021-04)