Senior Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer , Nuclear

WorleyParsons; Markham; On-site; CAD 123,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Worley in Markham, Ontario, is seeking a Senior Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer for nuclear projects. You will lead multidisciplinary teams, drive designs for safety‑critical systems, and ensure regulatory and client requirements are met with quality and efficiency.

Ideal candidates bring extensive nuclear experience, strong leadership, and a track record with OPG or Bruce Power. The role emphasizes collaboration with clients and stakeholders to deliver complex solutions on time and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and P.Eng. designation in Ontario.
• Minimum 10 years of electrical, instrumentation, and control engineering experience in the nuclear industry.
• Experience leading nuclear projects and multidisciplinary teams.
• Eligibility to obtain security clearance for Canadian facilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead development, review, and delivery of electrical, instrumentation, and control designs for nuclear projects.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to engineers and designers.
• Act as discipline lead to ensure safe, accurate deliverables per project requirements.
• Collaborate with clients, vendors, and project teams to resolve technical issues.
• Support project planning, scope definition, and resource planning.
• Participate in design reviews, risk assessments, and quality verification activities.

Skills

Electrical & Instrumentation

Nuclear Industry

Project Leadership

Client & Stakeholder Management

Regulatory Compliance

Safety & Quality

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

P.Eng. Ontario

Tools

DCS

PLC

Automation Systems

Job description

Job Description - Senior Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer , Nuclear (MAR00X6)

Senior Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer , Nuclear - MAR00X6

Company : Worley

Primary Location

CAN-ON-Markham

Job

Instrumentation and Controls

Schedule

Full-time

Employment Type : Employee

Job Posting

Sep 3, 2026

Unposting Date

Oct 4, 2026

Reporting Manager Title : Department Manager, Electrical and Instrumentation Engineering

About us

Worley is a global company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia. We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value across the life of their assets. We specialize in consulting, engineering, procurement and construction across the project lifecycle, with services extending through to operations and decommissioning. Leveraging extensive experience and AI-enabled delivery, we support customers in navigating complexity as they meet today’s needs and transition to more sustainable solutions.

Purpose

Worley is seeking a Senior Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer in Markham, Ontario. In this role, you will provide technical leadership, lead multidisciplinary engineering activities, and work closely with clients, project teams, and stakeholders to deliver safe, high-quality engineering solutions that meet regulatory, quality, schedule, and cost requirements. Experience supporting Ontario Power Generation (OPG) and/or Bruce Power projects is essential.

You will be part of a growing team that is embedded in the transformation of Ontario’s Nuclear fleet, working on critical projects, some of the most ambitious clean energy programs in the world. Why join Worley’s Nuclear team:

• The scale of impact — supporting cornerstone projects that power millions of homes with zero-emissions energy.
• The engineering culture — technically rigorous, quality-driven, and execution-focused.
• The people — high-performing, collaborative teams who care deeply about what they do.
• The opportunity to grow — not just personally, but to help shape the next generation of nuclear professionals.

If you’re looking for more than a job — if you want to help build the future of energy — we’re hiring across all disciplines. Come work where it matters.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development, review, and delivery of electrical, instrumentation, and control engineering designs, studies, calculations, specifications, and technical documentation for nuclear projects.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to engineers and designers while supporting the development of team capability and technical excellence.
• Act as a discipline lead on projects, ensuring engineering deliverables are completed safely, accurately, and in accordance with project requirements.
• Collaborate with clients, vendors, contractors, and multidisciplinary project teams to resolve technical issues and support successful project delivery.
• Support project planning activities including scope definition, estimating, scheduling, progress tracking, and resource planning.
• Lead and participate in design reviews, technical assessments, risk evaluations, and quality verification activities.
• Ensure compliance with applicable nuclear regulations, client requirements, engineering standards, and Worley quality processes.
• Provide technical support during procurement, construction, commissioning, testing, and field implementation activities as required.
• Identify risks and opportunities, develop practical engineering solutions, and support effective project decision-making.
• Participate in client meetings, progress reviews, and stakeholder engagements while maintaining strong working relationships.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and the advancement of engineering practices, digital tools, and innovative solutions.

What you will bring

Technical and Industry Experience:

• Extensive experience delivering electrical, instrumentation, and control engineering solutions within the nuclear industry.
• Demonstrated experience supporting projects for Ontario Power Generation (OPG) and/or Bruce Power.
• Strong understanding of Canadian nuclear codes, standards, regulatory requirements, and quality assurance practices.
• Experience leading engineering teams, coordinating multidisciplinary activities, and supporting the successful execution of complex projects.
• Ability to develop and review engineering deliverables, including design documentation, control system architecture, calculations, specifications, drawings, engineering packages, and technical reports.
• Experience with industrial control systems, instrumentation systems, electrical systems, DCS, PLC, automation, and plant modifications.
• Strong problem-solving, decision-making, and technical leadership capabilities.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to build trusted relationships across project teams and clients.
• Demonstrated commitment to safety, quality, operational excellence, and continuous improvement.
• Experience supporting field activities, construction, testing, commissioning, or plant operations is considered an asset.
• Familiarity with digital engineering tools, data-driven solutions, automation technologies, and modern engineering software platforms is considered an asset.
• Direct experience supporting Ontario Power Generation (OPG) and/or Bruce Power projects.
• Eligibility to obtain and maintain security clearance for access to Canadian nuclear facilities.
• Strong knowledge of applicable nuclear regulations, standards, and engineering quality requirements.
• Ability to travel to client and project sites as required.

Education – Qualifications, Accreditation, Training

Required:

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation Engineering, Control Systems Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation in Ontario.
• Minimum 10 years of relevant electrical, instrumentation, and control engineering experience, including significant experience in the nuclear industry.
• Demonstrated experience leading engineering activities on nuclear projects of varying size and complexity.

For applicants based in the province of Ontario, the salary range is $122,879 to $144,563 CAD.

Application of the pay band: Variation in salary is determined by factors such as the candidate's qualifications, relevant years of experience, geographic location, internal pay equity, and prevailing market conditions for the specific role.

Please note: No agency representation or submissions will be recognized for this vacancy.

Moving forward together

We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation. We're building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace. Creating a space where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves, and are heard.

And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it. We're reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today’s low carbon energy infrastructure and technology. Whatever your ambition, there's a path for you here.

And there's no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change.