Senior Electrical Engineer, Water/Wastewater

TYLin Group; Toronto; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Total rewards package

Career development opportunities

Job summary

TYLin Group is seeking an Electrical/Process Engineer to join our Water Sector team in Ontario. You will plan, design, and implement electrical, instrumentation, and control systems for municipal and industrial water facilities, pump stations, and related infrastructure.

Ideal candidates bring 8–10+ years in water/wastewater or industrial processes, a P.Eng license in Ontario, and strong AutoCAD/Revit plus PLC/SCADA expertise.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
• P.Eng license in Ontario.
• 8–10+ years of experience in water/wastewater or industrial process facilities.
• Strong understanding of process instrumentation and control logic.
• Experience with facility condition assessments and backup power supply.

Responsibilities

• Develop single-line diagrams, load calculations, panel schedules, and power distribution designs for LV/MV systems.
• Design and specify instrumentation and control systems including sensors and valves.
• Program, configure, and troubleshoot SCADA systems, PLCs, HMIs, and networks (Ethernet/IP, Modbus, radio/telemetry).
• Prepare P&IDs, control narratives, I/O lists, and functional descriptions for treatment processes.
• Support process engineering evaluations, equipment selection, and system optimization for water/wastewater operations.
• Coordinate with civil, mechanical, and process engineers for integrated facility design.
• Provide field startup, commissioning, testing, and troubleshooting of electrical and control systems.
• Ensure NEC, NFPA, ISA, and local utility compliance.
• Prepare technical reports, specifications, cost estimates, and construction documents.
• Participate in client meetings, design reviews, and site assessments.

Skills

Electrical design

Power distribution

Instrumentation & control

SCADA

AutoCAD

Revit

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline

P.Eng license in Ontario

8–10+ years of water/wastewater or industrial process facilities experience

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

PLC/SCADA platforms (Allen-Bradley, Schneider, GE, Ignition, Wonderware)

Job description

Company overview

TYLin is a globally recognized, full-service infrastructure consulting firm committed to providing innovative, cost-effective, constructible designs for the global infrastructure market. With over 3,000 employees throughout the Americas, Asia, and Europe, the firm provides support on projects of varying size and complexity. Together, we enhance conventional designs with smarter, more resilient systems. We provide people with better mobility. We steward precious resources by finding more sustainable solutions.

Job Summary

We are seeking an Electrical/Process Engineer to join our growing Water Sector team. This role will support the planning, design, and implementation of electrical, instrumentation, and control systems for municipal and industrial water and wastewater treatment facilities, pump stations, and related infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop single-line diagrams, load calculations, panel schedules, and power distribution designs for low- and medium-voltage systems.
• Design and specify instrumentation and control (I&C) systems including flow, pressure, level, analytical sensors, and control valves.
• Program, configure, and troubleshoot SCADA systems, PLCs, HMIs, and communication networks (Ethernet/IP, Modbus, radio/telemetry).
• Prepare P&IDs, control narratives, I/O lists, and functional descriptions for treatment processes.
• Support process engineering evaluations, equipment selection, and system optimization for water/wastewater treatment operations.
• Coordinate with civil, mechanical, and process engineers to ensure integrated facility design.
• Provide field support including startup, commissioning, testing, and troubleshooting of electrical and control systems.
• Ensure compliance with NEC, NFPA, ISA, and local utility requirements.
• Prepare technical reports, specifications, cost estimates, and construction documents.
• Participate in client meetings, design reviews, and site assessments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
• P.Eng license in Ontario.
• 8–10+ years of experience in water/wastewater or industrial process facilities.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit, or similar design tools.
• Experience with PLC/SCADA platforms (e.g., Allen-Bradley, Schneider, GE, Ignition, Wonderware).
• Experience with facility condition assessments and backup power supply.
• Strong understanding of process instrumentation and control logic.
• Experience with roadway lighting and signalization would be an asset.
• Client focused, always striving to give clients the best solutions.
• Strong commitment to innovation by creating new and better ways to solve clients’ toughest challenges.
• High levels of integrity, always doing the right thing in an ethical, fair, and sustainable way.
• Demonstrated experience of collaboration in a diverse and inclusive team, working together toward technical excellence.

Additional Information

TYLin is committed to pay equity. As part of that commitment, we have provided the base compensation range of $110,000-$125,000 for this position and local market. TYLin is proud to offer exciting career development opportunities coupled with a comprehensive total rewards package. TYLin is committed to employment equity and providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you require accommodation for a disability during any stage of the recruitment process, please notify Human Resources at [e-mail]. #LI-Hybrid TYLin offers a comprehensive total rewards package. Our benefits may include extensive medical, disability and life insurance coverage, continuing education benefits, paid time off, employee assistance program and a retirement savings plan with company matching contributions. We encourage all candidates to explore our total rewards offering. Collaboration, mission-driven focus, discipline, and leadership skills developed through military service benefit us all. Whether you are a Veteran, Guardsman or Reservist, a Military Spouse or you are planning to transition to civilian life in the near future, we welcome and value your application. TYLin is an equal opportunity employer, and we prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type as protected by federal, provincial, state or local laws. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. The company and its employees are required to comply with all local health authority, legal or lawful client requirements. Our Global Infrastructure team, including TYLin, Introba, Landrum & Brown form the Infrastructure division of Sidara. Sidara is a leading, privately-owned professional services group with a diverse history and a global presence. Sidara world-class planning, design, engineering, and project management firms are dedicated to achieving our clients’ ambitions and supporting sustainable communities worldwide. The Global Infrastructure division is comprised of 5,000 people operating in 21 countries.