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Senior Electrical Engineer

Pickering, Ontario, Canada

Overview

Join our team as a Senior Electrical Engineer leading complex design, construction, and commissioning activities for major industrial and nuclear projects. You will oversee technical documentation, guide engineering teams, and collaborate closely with clients and suppliers to deliver high-quality solutions. This role is ideal for a licensed P.Eng with extensive experience in power distribution systems and equipment specification. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and enjoy solving critical engineering challenges, we would love to meet you.

Your role

  • Prepare technical documents, such as: engineering drawings (including GAs, DDs, EDs), change paper markups, calculations, design/analysis reports, design requirements, design manuals, bill of materials, design specifications, technical specifications, component specification sheets, commissioning specifications, etc.

  • Lead team of design engineers, field construction and execution activities, such as field changes, design revisions, commissioning, AFS, closeout, etc.

  • Perform engineering work following internal as well our clients procedures and QA programs, and applicable codes, standards, and regulatory requirements.

  • Prepare scope of work, input to bid proposals and requisitions or Engineering Quotation Requests (EQR) for equipment and materials to support procurement.

  • Coordinate and interface with client(s), suppliers, stakeholders, provide technical guidance and instruction to Designers/Drafters to execute assigned engineering work.

  • Provide prompt response and engineering resolutions on any critical engineering related matters.

  • Perform field walk-downs during different design phases and prepare Walkdown reports as required.

Nuclear Engineering

Location

Pickering, Ontario, Canada

Job Type

Full time

Ref

R-152909

Salary range

-

About you

  • Engineering Degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university or equivalent degree as recognized by Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO).

  • Registered as a Professional Engineer in the Province of Ontario.

  • 10+ years of relevant design implementation/construction support experience (experience with green field construction and/or nuclear industry are assets).

  • Experience with medium voltage and low voltage power distribution systems, including preparation of Single Line diagrams, Elementary Diagrams, Wiring Diagrams, Cable Block Diagrams and schedules, and calculation of power demand/ electrical load lists.

  • Experience with transformer sizing, cable sizing, circuit breaker sizing calculations.

  • Experience in modelling electrical power systems and use of analysis functions in ETAP, or other similar software program is an asset.

  • Site experience in construction, or commissioning of electrical systems for nuclear or other heavy industries would be an asset.

  • Good working knowledge of applicable codes and standards, such as of CSA 22.1, Canadian Electrical Code Part I and The Ontario Electrical Safety Code (OESC).

  • Familiar with specifying and procurement support for electrical equipment such as Transformers, MCCs, low voltage distribution load centers, UPS systems including rectifiers and inverters and Diesel Generators (emergency and standby), power and control and instrumentation cables.

  • Knowledge of OPG and/or BP Engineering Change Control (ECC) process, standards and procedures is considered an asset.

Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Wherever you are in your career – and whoever you are – AtkinsRéalis is for you. Here, support and collaboration are a vibrant part of a culture that lets you choose where – and how far – your career can go. Take on projects that push boundaries and drive sustainable impact, surrounded by colleagues who believe there's no limit to how brilliant you can be. It's time to join a like-minded team where you'll be rewarded, supported, and free to be your kind of brilliant.

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career at AtkinsRéalis in Canada.

Enjoy competitive compensation, employee recognition, and a brilliant range of flexible benefits you can tailor to your health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle needs.

Make the most of diverse opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise.

And take advantage of our hybrid working culture and generous time-off policies to balance a fulfilling career with your personal life.

Be rewarded. Find out more.

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About AtkinsRéalis

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

Find out more.

Additional information

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Appropriate accommodation will be provided upon request throughout the recruitment and hiring process as required by Company policy and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).

Successful applicants will be notified about AtkinsRéalis' accommodation policies at the time the employment offer is extended, and the information will be shared with new personnel during the onboarding process.

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