Electrical Engineer

ALTEN is a global leader in Research & Development, Engineering, IT Services, Life Sciences, and Network Services. With a presence in more than 30 countries and a team of over 60,000 employees, we are trusted by industry leaders worldwide to deliver pioneering solutions and drive technical excellence.
ALTEN CANADA, a proud subsidiary of ALTEN headquartered in France, is dedicated to serving the Canadian market. With offices in Montreal and Toronto, we combine global expertise with local insight to accelerate innovation across Canada.
At ALTEN CANADA, our consultants thrive on solving complex, highly technical challenges across diverse industries. From Life Sciences to Energy, Automation to Manufacturing, Aviation, Defense, Automotive, Rail and Transportation, to Information Systems and Telecommunications, our unwavering commitment to excellence is shaping the future of technology and industry.
Project ContextThe Electrical Design Engineer will support projects for a major client in the nuclear industry, focusing on life extension and lower voltage modifications. The role involves working on projects such as the replacement of inverters, rectifiers, transformers, converters, power systems, switchgear, and circuit breakers. The position is based in the Pickering office, with a hybrid work arrangement, and is part of a new team being built to support increasing demand.
Key Responsibilities
Review and understand current electrical documents, including diagrams and schematics.
Run electrical transient analyzer programs (ETAP) for simulating electrical networks.
Define, size, and calculate electrical components, including cable sizing, connection wire diagrams, and technical specifications for equipment procurement.
Develop data sheets and technical specifications for purchasing equipment.
Support multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring adherence to schedules and budgets.
Candidate Requirements
P.Eng. or eligibility for licensing (process underway).
Experience in electrical system design.
Nuclear security clearance.
Nuclear industry experience (plug-and-play) is a plus.
Consulting background with multi-project experience.
Proficiency with ETAP software.
Strong soft skills, including the ability to work on multiple projects and adhere to schedules and budgets.
Why Join Us?ALTEN Canada fosters a dynamic, collaborative work environment where every team member is empowered to reach their full potential. We are deeply committed to investing in our people by offering meaningful experiences and supporting continuous learning, growth, and career development.
At ALTEN Canada, your skills are celebrated, your ambitions supported, and your growth continuously nurtured. Join us and discover the difference of working with a company that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence.
ALTEN CANADA is committed to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion. We strive to provide a work environment where every individual feels welcomed, valued, and respected, allowing them to thrive to their full potential. This includes our dedication to offering accessibility measures to those who require them. Should you require accommodation during our recruitment process, please reach out to us.
Alten uses artificial intelligence tools to support certain administrative aspects of the recruitment process, such as interview note-taking and résumé formatting. These tools do not make hiring decisions. Candidate consent is always obtained prior to use.
In accordance with our compensation practices, ALTEN is providing the salary range associated with this opportunity. Final compensation will be determined after considering several factors, including professional experience, skill set, educational background, certifications, and geographic market conditions. The current target bill rate for this role is CAD
$85 000 - $130 000 per year
(depending on experience and market).
This job posting corresponds to an active and immediate vacancy currently open with one of Alten’s clients.
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