Senior Project Engineer - Rotating Equipment

Snc-Lavalin; Pickering; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working culture

Generous time-off policies

Competitive compensation

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis in Canada is seeking a Senior Project Engineer for Rotating Equipment & Turbine Generator Systems to lead the design, integration, procurement, installation and commissioning of turbine-generator systems while optimizing performance. The role requires a Chartered Mechanical Engineer with extensive experience in rotating equipment and power generation projects.

You will act as the primary technical interface among engineering teams, suppliers and OEMs to ensure a safe, reliable,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• P.Eng. designation.
• 15+ years of engineering experience.
• 10+ years with turbine-generator systems and/or major rotating equipment.
• Experience with large utility-scale steam turbines and power generation facilities.
• Strong knowledge of rotating equipment reliability, heat balance analysis, performance testing, and commissioning.
• PMP certification an asset.
• Experience in nuclear, thermal, or combined-cycle power generation projects.
• Direct experience working with turbine OEMs and major equipment suppliers.
• Experience supporting major EPC projects, Darlington Refurbishment, Darlington New Nuclear, Bruce Power, or CANDU fleet engineering.

Responsibilities

• Lead the engineering strategy, technical requirements, and equipment selection for turbine-generator systems and major rotating equipment.
• Provide technical oversight for steam turbines, generators, excitation systems, rotating equipment, pumps, compressors, fans, blowers, and associated auxiliaries.
• Support plant heat balance development, equipment sizing, performance analysis, and efficiency improvement initiatives.
• Serve as the primary technical liaison with OEMs, suppliers, consultants, and engineering partners.
• Lead technical evaluations, supplier reviews, bid assessments, and procurement activities.
• Coordinate interfaces across mechanical, electrical, I&C, civil/structural, procurement, construction, and commissioning teams.
• Support constructability reviews, installation planning, commissioning programs, startup activities, and performance testing.
• Identify technical risks and develop mitigation strategies to support project cost, schedule, reliability, and performance objectives.

Skills

Rotating equipment expertise

Turbine-generator systems

Mechanical engineering

Project leadership

Technical liaison

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

P.Eng. designation

Job description

Senior Project Engineer, Rotating Equipment & Turbine Generator Systems

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Senior Project Engineer, Rotating Equipment & Turbine Generator Systems, to provide technical leadership for the Conventional Island scope of the Monark-D Program. This role is responsible for the design, integration, procurement, installation, commissioning, and performance optimization of turbine-generator systems and major rotating equipment. The successful candidate will act as the primary technical interface between engineering teams, suppliers, OEMs, utility stakeholders, procurement, construction, and commissioning organizations to ensure delivery of a safe, reliable, and high-performing plant design.

Your role

Lead the engineering strategy, technical requirements, and equipment selection for turbine-generator systems and major rotating equipment. Provide technical oversight for steam turbines, generators, excitation systems, rotating equipment, pumps, compressors, fans, blowers, and associated auxiliaries. Support plant heat balance development, equipment sizing, performance analysis, and efficiency improvement initiatives. Serve as the primary technical liaison with OEMs, suppliers, consultants, and engineering partners. Lead technical evaluations, supplier reviews, bid assessments, and procurement activities. Coordinate interfaces across mechanical, electrical, I&C, civil/structural, procurement, construction, and commissioning teams. Support constructability reviews, installation planning, commissioning programs, startup activities, and performance testing. Identify technical risks and develop mitigation strategies to support project cost, schedule, reliability, and performance objectives.

About You

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering.

Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation.

15+ years of engineering experience.

10+ years of direct experience with turbine-generator systems and/or major rotating equipment.

Experience with large utility-scale steam turbines and power generation facilities.

Strong knowledge of rotating equipment reliability, heat balance analysis, performance testing, and commissioning.

PMP certification an asset.

Experience in nuclear, thermal, or combined-cycle power generation projects.

Direct experience working with turbine OEMs and major equipment suppliers.

Experience supporting major EPC projects, Darlington Refurbishment, Darlington New Nuclear, Bruce Power, or CANDU fleet engineering.

Rewards & Benefits

• 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.

About AtkinsRéalis

AtkinsRéalis is a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems.

Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world.

We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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Worker Type & Job Type

Employee

Regular

Diversity Commitment

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Other Information

Created by the integration of long-standing organizations dating back to 1911, AtkinsRéalis is a world-class engineering services and nuclear company dedicated to engineering a better future for our planet and these people. We create sustainable solutions that connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and security. We deliver unique end-to-end services across the whole life cycle of an asset including consulting, advisory & environmental services, intelligent networks & cybersecurity, design & engineering, procurement, project & construction management, operations & maintenance, decommissioning and capital. The breadth and depth of our capabilities are delivered to clients in strategic sectors such as Engineering Services, Nuclear and Capital. News and information are available at Atkinsrealis or follow us on LinkedIn.