Senior Electrical Engineer
- Mississauga
- Nuclear
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Senior Electrical Engineer
Come join us in reshaping the future with AtkinsRéalis. AtkinsRéalis is dedicated in engineering a better future for our planet and its people.
AtkinsRéalis is truly a global leader in its field and has been chosen to design and build some of the most prestigious projects in the world. We have been providing a wide range of services to the nuclear industry in Canada and around the world since for more than 60 years. We are proud to be the steward of Canadian CANDU nuclear technology and to apply our extensive knowledge to service the BWR/PWR market. Our expertise includes Nuclear Steam Plant (NSP) engineering, Balance of Plant (BOP) engineering, Plant Life Management and Extension, Retube Tooling Systems, Inspection and Maintenance Services, Steam Generator Replacement, Plant Equipment Refurbishment and Retrofits.
As a new member of the electrical engineering department, you will involve with a variety of exciting projects supporting the design and modifications for the electrical power system for CANDU and other nuclear power plants. This role will require carrying out various duties involved with conceptual, preliminary and detailed engineering as well as procurement support for associated electrical power system equipment.
This position is for an experienced individual who is extremely self-motivated and looking to further develop his/her career in the nuclear field. The candidate shall be able perform engineering work following AtkinsRéalis/CANDU Energy QA programs, and applicable codes, standards, and regulatory requirements as well as coordinate and interface with colleagues and the client to execute assigned engineering work. Duties can also include supervision and leading of a team of other engineers.
Location – Mississauga, ON
Your role within the team:
To perform this role successfully, the candidate will be responsible for but not limited to the following:
- Perform engineering work following AtkinsRéalis/CANDU Energy procedures and QA programs, and applicable codes, standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Coordinate and interface with client(s), suppliers, stakeholders, and other design disciplines to execute assigned engineering work.
- Become involved in conceptual, preliminary, and/or detailed design phases to support CANDU and other Nuclear electrical systems and modifications.
- 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.
- Participate in the review of interfacing discipline’s documentation.
- Prepare requisitions or Engineering Quotation Requests (EQR) for equipment and materials to support procurement.
- Interface and provide technical guidance and instruction to Designers/Drafters.
- Supervise, coordinate, and review the work of junior and assistant engineers/designers; prepare estimates and monitor schedules and assign work to meet completion dates to team members.
- Prepare scope of work and input to bid proposals.
- Perform field walk-downs during different design phases and prepare Walkdown reports as required.
- Assist field construction and execution activities, such as: field changes, design revisions, commissioning, AFS, closeout, etc.
- Complete the assigned scopes or tasks within the given budget and schedule, and in good quality.
- Provide prompt response and engineering resolutions on any critical engineering-related matters.
Why choose AtkinsRéalis as an employer?
Because we offer:
- The opportunity to work on various major projects for internal and external clients.
- An exciting environment where work-life balance is important.
- A wide array of learning and development opportunities.
- Competitive pay, flexible benefits, an employee share plan, and a defined contribution pension plan.
- A work environment focused on health and safety.
The ideal candidate:
- Engineering Degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university or an equivalent degree recognized by Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO).
- Registered as a Professional Engineer in the Province of Ontario.
- 15+ years of related work experience in electrical engineering and power systems design in the nuclear industry.
- Good knowledge and experience of CANDU nuclear electrical power systems.
- Good working knowledge of applicable codes and standards, such as CSA 22.1, Canadian Electrical Code Part I, and The Ontario Electrical Safety Code (OESC).
- 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.
- Familiarity 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.
- Experience in modeling electrical power systems and use of analysis functions in ETAP, or other similar software program is an asset.
- Shall have fundamental technical knowledge to resolve engineering issues or technical problems.
- Shall have excellent communication and technical writing skills and a good ability to interact and communicate (both verbally and in writing) professionally with colleagues, clients, and contractors.
- Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a multidisciplinary team environment.
- Site experience in construction or commissioning of electrical systems for nuclear or other heavy industries would be an asset.
- Already is or is willing to become a Nuclear Energy Worker (NEW).
Are you up for this challenge? Apply today and join our team to help engineer a Better Future for our Planet and its People.
At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds, and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion, or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
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Appropriate accommodations 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).
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