System Engineer

Andritz AG; Pointe-Claire; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in hydropower seeks a System Engineer in Pointe-Claire. The role involves coordinating technical activities, managing engineering deliverables, and requires a Bachelor's in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering. Candidates should be bilingual and have strong leadership skills. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including insurance and pension plans.

Benefits

Life and disability insurance

Performance share plan

Individualized training and career plan

Qualifications

• Experience in hydroelectricity or energy producing equipment.
• Strong technical coordination experience.
• Ability to work in complex environments.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate between engineering, construction, and project controls.
• Organize technical meetings and design reviews.
• Define technical strategies and supply plans.

Skills

Leadership

Communication in French and English

Technical coordination

Project management

Adaptability to fast-paced environments

Education

Bachelor of Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Certified member of the O.I.Q.

Job description

Job title: System Engineer

Job family: Project & Site Management

Business area: Hydropower

Contract location: Pointe-Claire, Quebec, CA

Location type: Location Flexible

Contract type: Permanent

As the first equipment manufacturer in Canada and a world leader in the design of hydroelectric turbines and generators, Andritz Hydro Canada has more than 185 years of know-how.
In a context of energy transition, our hydroelectric innovation projects make sense. From design to construction, our innovative team of experts offers turnkey solutions. By joining Andritz Hydro Canada, you are contributing to the development of sustainable technology, a clean future, and the maintenance of a proud Canadian's expertise.

From water to wire – Be part of the movement!

Summary of the role

The Project Engineer bridges the boundaries between engineering and project management, leading the technical activities as a whole with the Engineering, Procurement and Installation teams. The PE is the primary technical point of contact for the customer and reports to the Project Manager.

RESPONSABILITIES

• Ensures effective coordination between engineering, construction, and project controls groups;
• Organizes and facilitates meetings regarding technical activities and design reviews;
• Ensures stakeholders interpret the technical specification and expectations correctly;
• Defines the technical strategy and the supply plan in collaboration with the Project Manager and the Procurement Department;
• Participates in the selection, negotiations and technical discussions of the main suppliers and sub-contractors;
• Responsible for making sure engineering deliverables and supply deliveries are made on-time and according to established quality criteria for all systems related to their projects;
• Follows-up on Non-Conformances and Change Management with the customer and engineering;
• In collaboration with the Project Manager, analyzes, defines and implements a contingency plan to correct any issues or deviations that can have an impact on their projects.

Why do you fit the profile?

Successful teams share objectives, and they also share values! In addition to your strong skills and experience, we need someone with high motivation, a positive mindset, and a willingness to be part of a team.

The ideal candidate should be willing to work in a complex, fast-paced environment, with evolving priorities. Result and solution-oriented candidates who follow through with ideas and commitments will perform well within ANDRITZ. As our projects have large scopes and often require years to be completed, your perseverance will be valued with us.

• Bachelor of Mechanical or Electrical Engineering;
• Certified member of the O.I.Q.;
• Experience in the fields of hydroelectricity, energy producing equipment or related design and manufacturing activities;
• Proven leadership and experience in technical coordination of engineering activities and subcontracting;
• Good verbal and written communication skills in French and English.

What do we offer

• Life, disability, dental and extended health insurance;
• Pension plan;
• Performance share plan;
• Employee assistance program;
• Employee individualized training and career plan.

Did you know?

ANDRITZ Hydro Canada is part of an international technology group with an extensive portfolio of sustainable products and solutions. ANDRITZ aims to make the greatest possible contribution to a sustainable future and help its customers achieve their sustainability goals. The group has around 29,800 employees and over 280 locations in more than 40 countries.

• Over 185 years of experience in turbine design
• Over 489,000 MW of installed and upgraded capacity
• Over 135 years in electrical engineering
• 65 representative offices worldwide
• More than 6100 employees worldwide including more than 600 in Canada
• Over 50 Compact Hydro units per year
• A complete range of designs up to 800 MW
• 20 manufacturing sites worldwide
• 20% of all turbines in operation worldwide

*Legal authorization to work in Canada is required