At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a team of engineers in designing and managing computer control systems for nuclear power plants.
- Company: Join a leading engineering firm focused on innovative energy solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, health benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with opportunities for travel and site work.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the energy sector while leading cutting-edge projects.
- Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in engineering and 10+ years of relevant experience required.
The predicted salary is between 108000 - 132000 $ per year.
The Technical Manager is responsible for leading a group of Computer (Digital instrumentation and controls) engineers and designers engaged in design activities such as specifications, procurement, verification and validation related to control and safety computer systems. The Technical Manager oversees the execution of design and technical activities in a project delivery environment in accordance with industry standards and established governance. The Technical Manager will report to the Engineering Director, I&C, Computers and Electrical Engineering.
Your role
- Managing the design process from concept to preliminary to detailed design.
- Planning and executing work consistent with quality, cost, and schedule requirements.
- Coordinating and oversight of computer design activities related to the completion of fundamental design for a nuclear power plant.
- Coordinating the design interface between the Nuclear Steam Plant (NSP) and balance of plant (BOP) portions of a nuclear power plant.
- Working with assigned staff to find optimal solutions to project challenges.
- Providing technical guidance to staff, as appropriate.
- Ensuring that work is conducted in accordance with applicable Engineering and Quality Assurance procedures, and in accordance with the contract, applicable specifications, and technical requirements.
- Interfacing with stakeholders, including Engineering peers, Modelling, Procurement, Construction representatives, and prospective equipment and/or system vendors, to ensure system designs meet performance, safety, and regulatory requirements, and that the resulting designs are constructable, operable, and maintainable.
- Ensuring department deliverables are produced in accordance with budget, schedule, quality, and technical requirements.
- Approving engineering documents and deliverables.
- Removing barriers that could impact safety, quality, cost, and schedule performance.
- Participating in the preparation of commercial proposals and approving the technical content of proposals prepared under their direction.
- Forecasting resource demands for the assigned work scope, including required skills, capabilities, and durations.
- Working with marketing and other business groups to maintain and improve client relationships and offerings.
- The Technical Manager will oversee the work of 10 to 20 computer engineering staff.
About you
- Bachelor’s degree in computer or electrical engineering, or related field from an accredited University.
- Registered Professional Engineer in the Province of Ontario, member in good standing would be an asset.
- 10+ years' experience supporting various types of projects including engineering services, refurbishments, and/or new build construction projects.
- 5 or more years of experience leading engineering teams.
- Experience with cyber security for Operational Technology is an asset.
- Proven track record of performance in a multidiscipline, dynamic, project delivery environment.
- Experience managing engineering work with interfacing requirements involving other engineering teams (I&C, Process Control, Electrical, Safety, Licensing and Human Factors), Procurement, Quality Assurance, Contracts, and Construction.
- Experience working in a nuclear facility licensed in Canada is an asset.
- Experience working within a Quality Management System (CSA N286), and quality standards (CSA N299).
- Working knowledge of/experience with the CSA and IEC standards pertaining to Computer Engineering in production and safety critical applications.
- Experience delivering an overall plant control system design of a power production facility.
- Experience and capability in regulatory communications in a regulated industry is an asset.
- Station operations and/or station maintenance experience in a plant controls faculty is an asset.
- Willing to travel to and potentially work at sites to meet business needs, inclusive of project (construction) site and equipment/component suppliers. (Note: the main work location will be our Mississauga campus, based on a combination of project requirements and employee preference).
Engineering Manager in Mississauga employer: AtkinsRéalis Group
AtkinsRéalis is an exceptional employer that values innovation and collaboration, particularly in the dynamic field of airport infrastructure in Toronto. With a strong commitment to employee growth, we offer comprehensive training programs and opportunities for advancement, all within a supportive hybrid work culture that prioritizes work-life balance. Join us to be part of a team that not only drives impactful projects but also fosters a sense of community and professional development.
