Senior Structural Electrical Engineering Manager

Jobtailor; Markham; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Markham, ON, is seeking an senior engineering leader to guide cross-functional teams through complex system integration and product development. You will own program delivery, balance scope with risk, and ensure alignment with safety and regulatory standards in nuclear-related engineering.

You will lead front-line managers, mentor engineers, and influence policy while advancing innovation and operational excellence across civil and electrical disciplines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or STEM from an accredited university.
• At least 3 years leading engineering teams as a functional manager or project manager.
• Experience with nuclear engineering or related discipline, especially civil or electrical.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering teams and drive complex integration projects.
• Define and manage system requirements and interface with partners.
• Drive validation and verification activities and testing.
• Present solutions to leaders and stakeholders.
• Manage budgets and operating plans.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance.

Skills

Engineering Team Leadership

Nuclear Engineering Experience

Project Management

System Integration

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or STEM

Job description

• Conduct system, structure, component, and product integration
• Manage structure and system requirements, specifications, and flow down
• Drive validation and verification activities, including system-level testing
• Define product requirements for modules, components, subcontractors, and partner teams
• Manage interfaces between components and execution organizations
• Drive CTQ/risk trades within component design teams
• Manage product configuration and configuration control systems
• Lead disciplines as a second-line manager with front-line manager and controlled-title-holder direct reports
• Attract and retain talent
• Interpret business challenges and recommend best practices to improve products, processes, or services
• Lead creative solutions for complex design process and integration problems
• Develop ways to accelerate design to end customers using sophisticated engineering techniques
• Lead functional teams or projects with resource constraints, risk, and/or complexity
• Present business or technical solutions to leaders
• Communicate complex messages and negotiate with peers, external partners, vendors, or customers
• Own or influence budgets and operating plans
• Work with cross-functional teams and influence policy within the area of responsibility

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or STEM discipline from an accredited university or equivalent work experience
• At least 3 years of experience leading engineering teams as a functional manager or project manager in a technically challenging environment
• Experience with nuclear engineering or related discipline, especially in civil or electrical engineering
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems
• Demonstrated ability to lead programs/projects
• Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs
• For Canadian-based positions, legal authorization to work in Canada
• For U.S.-based positions, legal authorization to work in the United States
• Ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information, if applicable
• Successful completion of a background investigation and, where applicable, drug screen

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in managing engineering teams and driving complex integration projects while ensuring compliance with industry standards. Proficient in leading cross-functional teams, managing product requirements, and implementing effective solutions to enhance product quality and operational efficiency.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Engineering Team Leadership
• Nuclear Engineering Experience
• Project Management
• System Integration
• Communication Skills

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• System Requirements Management
• Validation and Verification Activities
• Product Configuration Management
• Risk Analysis
• Technical Problem Solving

Soft Skills

• Interpersonal Skills
• Leadership Skills
• Negotiation Skills
• Analytical Skills

Industry Keywords

• STEM Discipline
• Civil Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Configuration Control Systems
• Cross-Functional Collaboration