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4 unique electrical engineering jobs in Canada

AtkinsRéalis is a world-leading professional services and project management company dedicated to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. 

We create sustainable solutions that connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. 

We deploy global capabilities locally to our clients and deliver unique end-to-end services across the whole life cycle of an asset including consulting, advisory & environmental services, intelligent networks & cybersecurity, design & engineering, procurement, project & construction management, operations & maintenance, decommissioning and capital. 

What do electrical engineers do at AtkinsRéalis?

Electrical engineers use their expertise to design, develop, and improve the electrical systems, machinery and equipment that power our lives. 

Whether you're studying at university, in your first electrical engineering job and exploring your options, or a seasoned professional eager to elevate your career, at AtkinsRéalis there's a world of opportunity, where you could work across a range of markets. 

Build your soft skills as well as a better connected world in markets such as Transportation, and work alongside like-minded experts working to achieve net zero in Mining.

Explore electrical engineering jobs

If you're a junior electrical engineering professional, your skills and fresh perspective will be the foundation for shaping the future and tackling the challenges of tomorrow.

For seasoned electrical engineers, you have the opportunity to evolve. AtkinsRéalis, with its commitment to excellence, provides a platform for you to elevate your career to new heights. 

Imagine leading teams in the design and implementation of complex electrical systems, overseeing projects that impact communities, and influencing the direction of the industry. At AtkinsRéalis, you have the opportunity to explore alternative and senior roles that align with your expertise. From mentoring the next generation of engineers to spearheading innovative projects, your experience becomes a catalyst for transformation. 

Imagine contributing to the development of smarter cities, sustainable infrastructure, and emerging technologies, leaving a lasting legacy.

Exploring Electrical engineering jobs in Canada

Are electrical engineers in demand in Canada?

The demand for electrical engineers in Canada is certainly on the rise, with the Canadian government expecting nearly 16,000 new job openings for this field in the coming years.

Across industries such as Manufacturing, Transportation, Government, and Research, trends show that companies like AtkinsRéalis are open to providing opportunities to both national and international candidates to fill in the labor market gaps, making it a prime opportunity for both national and international candidates.

But, what kinds of roles are there within electrical engineering? Read on to explore just four of the unique electrical engineering job opportunities at AtkinsRéalis.

Four unique electrical engineering jobs at AtkinsRéalis:

Power System Study Engineer

As a Lead Power System Study Engineer at AtkinsRéalis, you'll spearhead critical projects, conducting power system planning studies and evaluating the integration of cutting-edge technologies like HVDC and renewable energy sources. 

From anywhere in Canada, including remote options, you'll lead projects, collaborate with clients across North America, and mentor junior engineers—all while staying at the forefront of industry advancements. You'll help us shape the future of power systems, electrification, and sustainable energy integration.

Traction Power Engineer

As a Traction Power Engineer at AtkinsRéalis, you'll be the driving force behind the design and commissioning of cutting-edge AC Electrical and DC Traction Power systems. 

From crafting detailed layouts to providing technical support throughout the project lifecycle, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of rail electrification. In the dynamic world of transportation infrastructure, your expertise will fuel progress.

Protection and Control Engineer 

If you join AtkinsRéalis as a Protection and Control Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in designing efficient and reliable electrical substations. From developing intricate schematics to ensuring compliance with industry standards, you'll be at the forefront of creating cutting-edge protection and control systems. 

Elevate your career with us, contributing to the success of projects and making an impact in the world of electrical engineering.

Substation Electrical Engineer

Embark on an exciting journey as a Substation Electrical Engineer at AtkinsRéalis, where you'll lead the design of cutting-edge electrical substations. From conceptual engineering to construction support, you'll play a vital role in ensuring project success, all while adhering to industry standards and fostering collaboration within a dynamic multi-discipline team. Join us in shaping the future of electrical infrastructure and make your mark on the world of innovative engineering.

Make your mark on the world: Explore electrical engineering jobs at AtkinsRéalis

Electrical engineering is a journey of continuous learning and contribution. AtkinsRéalis opens doors to exciting possibilities, allowing you to shape the future while being at the forefront of technological advancements.

Join us in the electrifying world of electrical engineering at AtkinsRéalis, where your skills and experience pave the way for a brighter, smarter, and more sustainable tomorrow.

Explore electrical engineering jobs in Canada today.

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