AtkinsRéalis

Electrical Engineer

AtkinsRéalis • $100K — $120K *
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Engineering Degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university or equivalent recognized by PEO
  • Licensed Professional Engineer in Ontario
  • Minimum 10 years relevant experience in electrical engineering within the nuclear industry
  • Experience with high voltage power distribution systems including detailed diagram preparation
  • Direct experience with Boiling Water Reactor (BWR) electrical power systems
  • Hands-on experience in installation and commissioning of electrical systems in nuclear or heavy industrial environments
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills within a multidisciplinary team

Responsibilities

  • Provide design support for electrical systems in fabrication and construction
  • Execute engineering tasks adhering to client and regulatory standards
  • Coordinate effectively with clients and stakeholders to ensure project success
  • Prepare a variety of technical documents including engineering drawings and specifications
  • Conduct interdisciplinary document reviews for design integration
  • Support procurement with detailed requisitions and bid proposals
  • Perform field walk-downs and prepare associated technical reports

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and employee recognition programs
  • Flexible benefits tailored to health, wellbeing, financial, and lifestyle needs
  • Diverse training and professional development opportunities
  • Hybrid working culture and generous time-off policies
Full Job Description

Job Description

Your role

  • Provide electrical design support for the execution of system design packages, fabrication, and construction.

  • Execute engineering tasks in compliance with client procedures, quality assurance programs, and applicable codes, standards, and regulatory requirements.

  • Coordinate with clients, suppliers, stakeholders, and other engineering disciplines to ensure seamless execution of assigned work.

  • Prepare technical documents, such as: engineering drawings (including GAs, DDs, WDs), 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 interdisciplinary document reviews to ensure design integration, consistency, and comprehensiveness.

  • Prepare requisitions or Engineering Quotation Requests (EQR) for equipment and materials to support procurement.

  • Provide technical guidance, instruction, and oversight to Designers and Drafters.

  • Prepare scopes of work and inputs to bid proposals.

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

  • Support design, field, construction, and execution activities, such as: design development, design revisions, field changes, commissioning, AFS, closeout, etc.

  • Complete the assigned scopes or tasks within given budget and schedule, and in good quality.

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


About you

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

  • Licensed Professional Engineer in the Province of Ontario.

  • Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in electrical engineering and power systems design within the nuclear industry.

  • Experience with 500kV, 6.9kV, 600V, AC and DC 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 (above and below ground) sizing, circuit breaker sizing calculations.

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

  • Direct experience with Boiling Water Reactor (BWR) electrical power systems.

  • 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), NEC, IEEE, IEC, and NETA.

  • Hands-on site experience in installation methods, construction, and commissioning of electrical systems in nuclear or other heavy industrial environments is considered an asset.

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

  • Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a multidisciplinary team environment.

  • Already is or is willing to become a Nuclear Energy Worker (NEW).

  • Excellent communication and technical writing skills, with the ability to interact professionally with colleagues, clients, and contractors.

  • Strong problem-solving abilities and technical acumen to resolve engineering challenges.

Reward & 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.

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About AtkinsRéalis

Founded in 1911, SNC-Lavalin is one of the leading engineering and construction groups in the world and a major player in the ownership of infrastructure. From offices in over 50 countries, SNC-Lavalin's approximately 40,000 employees provide EPC and EPCM services to clients in a variety of industry sectors, including oil and gas, mining and metallurgy, environment and water, infrastructure and power. SNC-Lavalin can also combine these services with its financing and operations and maintenance capabilities to provide complete end-to-end project solutions. SNC-Lavalin maintains exceptionally high standards for health and safety, ethics and compliance and environmental protection, and is committed to delivering quality projects on budget and on schedule to the complete satisfaction of its clients.

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