Senior Electrical Engineer 1 - Nuclear

Sargent & Lundy, L.L.C.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Sargent & Lundy, a leader in engineering services, is seeking an Electrical Engineer in Toronto for nuclear power plant projects. You will be responsible for designing, modifying, and analyzing electrical systems while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Candidates should have a BS in Electrical Engineering and five years of relevant experience.

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare plans

Generous paid time off

Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award for benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years experience in electrical system design, preferably in nuclear applications.
• Knowledge of low and medium voltage systems and related equipment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review engineering design change packages for equipment.
• Perform engineering calculations for design changes.
• Develop procurement specifications for equipment.

Skills

Electrical System Design

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Job description

About Sargent & Lundy

At Sargent & Lundy, we care about the health and well-being of our employees. Our commitment extends beyond the workplace, offering comprehensive healthcare plans and generous paid time off to support our team members in every aspect of their lives. We understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we are proud to provide competitive, award-winning benefits. Our dedication to employee satisfaction has earned us the prestigious Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award for compensation and benefits in 2022, 2023, and 2024.

Description

This position offers an opportunity to work in a project team environment with engineers and designers involved in the design, modification, and analysis of nuclear power plant electrical systems.

Responsibilities include:

• Preparing and reviewing engineering design change packages for equipment installation, replacement, or upgrades to ensure reliability,
• Performing detailed engineering calculations supporting design changes, including power studies, short circuit, cable ampacity, voltage drop, breaker coordination, motor starting, and relay settings,
• Developing procurement specifications for equipment,
• Participating in vendor bid reviews and evaluations, including responding to vendor inquiries and tracking communications,
• Creating scoping documents for conceptual designs and conducting constructability reviews,
• Collaborating with multidisciplinary project team members,
• Communicating with clients and vendors, including site visits and design reviews,
• Supporting site installation activities and project management to ensure timely and within-budget completion,
• Managing technical, financial, and administrative aspects of the engineering scope, including scope definition, deliverable review, progress tracking, and issue resolution.

Qualifications

Note: We do not sponsor work authorization in Canada for this position.

This position may require access to U.S. export-controlled information. Candidates must be citizens of countries listed in Appendix A to Part 810 of the CFR. Click here to check your eligibility.

Essential skills and experience include:

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from a Canadian or U.S. ABET-accredited program,
• At least five years of experience in electrical system design for industrial applications, preferably in nuclear power plants,
• Experience in selecting equipment, preparing design change packages, calculations, and specifications,
• Knowledge of electrical systems including low and medium voltage distribution, transformers, generators, relays, etc.,
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal,
• Attention to detail,
• Ability to obtain unescorted access to a nuclear station.

Valued but not required:

• P.Eng. license,
• MSEE degree.

Sargent & Lundy is committed to equal opportunity employment, prohibiting discrimination and basing employment decisions solely on merit and organizational needs.