Structure Engineer – OCS / Rail Electrification

SEGULA Technologies; Montreal (administrative region); Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

SEGULA Technologies Canada seeks an experienced Structure Engineer to support a major rail electrification project in Ontario. You will provide independent structural engineering expertise, reviewing and delivering OCS supporting structures, masts, portals, and steel connections.

Hybrid work with on-site presence preferred. The role requires a Canadian P.Eng, 5+ years in structural engineering, and strong knowledge of steel design, wind/seismic loads, and fabrication processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Valid P.Eng license in Canada.
• 5+ years of structural engineering experience.
• Strong experience with structural steel design and analysis.
• Knowledge of steel connections, wind/ice/seismic loads, structural calculations, and FEA.
• Experience reviewing fabrication/shop drawings and understanding steel fabrication processes.
• Experience with railway structures or rail electrification/OCS is highly preferred.
• Experience with S-Frame or equivalent structural analysis software.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD and/or Revit is an asset.
• Strong communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills.
• English required; French is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural analysis, calculations, design reviews, and technical assessments.
• Review and challenge existing structural designs to ensure quality, compliance, and constructability.
• Design and review steel structures, including masts, portals, trusses, anchors, connections, and bespoke structures.
• Support design milestones including 60%, 90%, IFC, and shop-drawing reviews.
• Prepare and review engineering reports, drawings, calculations, and stamped deliverables.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary engineering teams and project interfaces.
• Identify and resolve structural and constructability issues.
• Manage multiple design packages and project-driven engineering requests.
• Participate in technical meetings and provide regular progress updates.

Skills

Structural engineering

P.Eng license

Structural analysis

S-Frame

AutoCAD

Revit

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Tools

S-Frame

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

SEGULA Technologies Canada is looking for an experienced Structure Engineer to support a major rail electrification / Overhead Catenary System (OCS) project in Ontario.

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a large-scale rail infrastructure expansion project, providing independent structural engineering expertise and supporting the design, review, and delivery of critical OCS supporting structures.

• Locations: Toronto / GTHA, Ontario or Montréal, Québec
• Hybrid/Flexible – On-site presence preferred

What You'll Do

• Perform structural analysis, calculations, design reviews, and technical assessments
• Review and challenge existing structural designs to ensure quality, compliance, and constructability
• Design and review steel structures, including masts, portals, trusses, anchors, connections, and bespoke structures
• Support design milestones including 60%, 90%, IFC, and shop-drawing reviews
• Prepare and review engineering reports, drawings, calculations, and stamped deliverables
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary engineering teams and project interfaces
• Identify and resolve structural and constructability issues
• Manage multiple design packages and project-driven engineering requests
• Participate in technical meetings and provide regular progress updates

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
• Valid P.Eng. license in Canada – MANDATORY
• 5+ years of structural engineering experience
• Strong experience with structural steel design and analysis
• Knowledge of steel connections, wind/ice/seismic loads, structural calculations, and FEA
• Experience reviewing fabrication/shop drawings and understanding steel fabrication processes
• Experience with railway structures or rail electrification/OCS is highly preferred
• Experience with S-Frame or equivalent structural analysis software
• Knowledge of Aconex, AutoCAD, and/or Revit is an asset
• Strong communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills
• English required; French is an asset

Why Join SEGULA?

Join a global engineering team and work on a major transportation infrastructure project where your structural expertise will directly contribute to the development of Canada's rail network.

If you're a P.Eng. Structural Engineer looking for a long-term opportunity in rail electrification, we'd love to hear from you!

SEGULA Technologies is a global engineering group, boosting the competitiveness of all major industrial sectors: automotive, aerospace, energy, rail, naval, life sciences, and telecoms. With a presence in more than 30 countries and 140 locations worldwide, the Group prioritizes close relationships with its clients, driven by the expertise of its 15,000 employees. As a leading engineering player putting innovation at the heart of its strategy, SEGULA Technologies manages large-scale projects, ranging from initial studies to industrialization and production.

SEGULA TECHNOLOGIES is dedicated to gender balance and diversity, recognizing and recruiting talent of all backgrounds.