Electrical Systems Engineer - Hydro Automation

ANDRITZ

Chambly

Hybrid

CAD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

13 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Dental insurance

Extended health

Pension plan

Hybrid work

Performance share plan

Employee assistance program

Career training plan

Job summary

ANDRITZ in Chambly, Canada, seeks a Systems Engineer to own the automation and electrical system scope from concept through commissioning. You will coordinate engineering, procurement, suppliers, and the client, acting as a technical reference across teams.

The role requires a solid background in industrial project engineering, automation, and electrical systems, with leadership in coordinating subcontractors and engineering activities.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Automation, or equivalent field.
5 to 10 years of experience in industrial project engineering.
Experience in industrial automation, electrical systems, or hydroelectric projects.
Demonstrated leadership in coordinating engineering and subcontracting activities.
Member of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec; eligible to work in Canada.

Responsibilities

Coordinate and manage technical scope of automation and electrical systems from concept to commissioning.
Serve as technical reference and central point of coordination between engineering, procurement, suppliers, plant, site, and client.
Define technical strategy and supply/manufacturing plans with the Project Manager and procurement/manufacturing teams.
Monitor progress and address deviations; manage technical changes after design freeze or client requests.
Ensure deliverables meet quality, cost, and schedule objectives.

Skills

Industrial project engineering

Electrical systems

Automation

Hydroelectric projects

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or Automation

Job description

Job description:

Within the project management team in Chambly (Automation group), the Systems Engineer will be responsible for the technical scope of automation and electrical systems, from concept definition through commissioning. The role will serve as a technical reference and central point of coordination between engineering, procurement, suppliers, the plant, the site, and the client, while remaining actively involved in detailed engineering.

The following responsibilities form the core of this role in our Canadian team.

Project Management Responsibilities

Ensure effective communication between engineering, procurement, manufacturing, installation, and project controls teams.
Define the technical strategy as well as supply and manufacturing plans, in collaboration with the relevant Project Manager and the procurement and manufacturing teams.
Coordinate interfaces between the various engineering groups and the client.
Monitor detailed technical progress and proactively address deviations.
In collaboration with the Project Director, analyze, define, and implement contingency plans to correct any issue or deviation that could impact the projects.
Manage technical changes after the design freeze or those requested by the client.
Be responsible for the technical, quality, cost, and schedule objectives within the assigned scope.

Technical Responsibilities

Perform basic engineering for automation and electrical systems.
Prepare technical specifications, calculations, architecture, and equipment lists.
Ensure that stakeholders properly interpret technical specifications and expectations.
Participate in the selection, negotiation, and technical discussions with key suppliers and subcontractors.
Organize and facilitate internal technical activity and design review meetings.
Review and approve technical system documentation.
Ensure that engineering document deliverables and site deliverables are completed on time and in accordance with established quality criteria for all systems related to the projects.
Prepare and contribute to final documentation following commissioning, including as-built and O&M documentation.

Why do you fit the profile?

Successful teams share objectives, but also values! Beyond your skills, we are looking for someone who is motivated, positive, and ready to invest in the team. Your commitment to ethics and quality will make a real difference at ANDRITZ.

The ideal candidate should be willing to work in a complex, fast-paced environment, with evolving priorities. Result and solution-oriented candidates who follow through with ideas and commitments will perform well within ANDRITZ. As our projects have large scopes and often require years to be completed, your perseverance will be valued with us.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Automation, or an equivalent field.
5 to 10 years of experience in industrial project engineering.
Experience in industrial automation, electrical systems, or hydroelectric projects.
Demonstrated experience and leadership in the technical coordination of engineering and subcontracting activities.
Member of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec.
Legal status to work in Canada is required.

What do we offer

Life, disability, dental and extended health insurance
Pension plan
Hybrid work mode
Performance share plan
Employee assistance program
Employee individualized training and career plan

Did you know?

ANDRITZ Canada is part of an international technology group with an extensive portfolio of sustainable products and solutions. ANDRITZ aims to make the greatest possible contribution to a sustainable future and help its customers achieve their sustainability goals. The group has around 29,800 employees and over 280 locations in more than 40 countries.

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