At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead electrical design projects and deliver innovative solutions for power generation utilities.
- Company: Join Kinectrics, a top-rated workplace in the energy sector focused on sustainability.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, health benefits, and extensive career development opportunities.
- Other info: Diverse and supportive environment with excellent growth potential.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the electricity industry while working with the best in the field.
- Qualifications: Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering and 8-12 years of relevant experience required.
The predicted salary is between 120000 - 145000 $ per year.
Kinectrics is a wholly owned subsidiary of BWX Technologies focused on providing life cycle management services in the energy and utility sector. We develop innovative solutions for the global electricity and medical industries, helping empower a sustainable future. Trusted by clients worldwide, our employees provide expertise in engineering, testing, and inspection across a wide range of services.
Kinectrics takes pride in being consistently ranked as one of the best places to work in the energy and utility industry, where purpose and people mean as much as innovation and growth. To keep pace with the expanding energy and utility sector, Kinectrics has grown from a company of 300 to over 1,000 in only the last few years.
Join our diverse, supportive workplace for a rewarding career in the electricity industry.
What We Offer
- Employees are recognized for their knowledge, experience, and contributions while working in a highly technical and challenging environment.
- Kinectrics puts you in the driver’s seat of your own career, setting you up alongside industry experts who will help you develop the skills essential to your professional growth.
- We encourage our employees to grow alongside our company thanks to a number of significant training and personal development opportunities.
- The company is dedicated to promoting diversity in its workforce, creating a desirable workspace for each and every one of our employees.
- Kinectrics offers a competitive total compensation package unmatched by most industries throughout North America.
Accountabilities: How You Will Make an Impact
- Deliver electrical engineering expertise to power generation utilities and other customers.
- Provide electrical power distribution design and analysis for operating nuclear and other industrial plants.
- Perform condition assessments of electrical equipment such as transformers, breakers, switch gears, electric motors, motor control centers, generators and other power plant equipment.
- Develop life cycle plans, including inspection and test programs.
- Perform engineering change design and analysis following established Engineering Change Control procedures.
- Understand and assess client problems and determine appropriate means of solution.
- Manage projects and act as design team lead where appropriate.
- Stay current with developments within your field of expertise.
- Regular travel/visits to client sites required.
What You Need to Succeed
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical/I&C Engineering.
- 8-12 years’ experience in electrical design engineering.
- Proven track record in electrical design and analysis in electrical power distribution, including application to nuclear plants.
- Strong knowledge of generating station power upgrades including necessary system protection/system stability and relaying.
- Experience in performing condition assessments of electrical equipment.
- In-depth knowledge and experience of use of appropriate codes and standards, as applied to nuclear plant and conventional plants.
- Experience in project management and interfacing with and coordinating activities of multi-disciplinary teams.
- Knowledge of the life cycle management of electrical equipment.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and oral, and have demonstrated a high commitment to quality.
- Excellent problem-solving skills.
- Experience in leading technical projects to successful conclusions.
- A Professional Engineer of Ontario (PEO), or eligible for PEO status, with a passion for engineering.
- Innovative, enthusiastic and ready to be part of our dynamic team.
This role requires the successful candidate to complete the security clearance process conducted in accordance with applicable regulatory requirements of the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) and the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC).
Kinectrics welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Senior Engineer/Scientist (Electrical Design) in Toronto employer: Kinectrics Inc.
Kinectrics is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic and supportive work culture that prioritizes employee growth and innovation in the energy and utility sector. Located in Toronto, employees benefit from competitive compensation packages, comprehensive health benefits, and numerous professional development opportunities, all while contributing to meaningful projects that empower a sustainable future. Join a diverse team of experts dedicated to excellence and continuous improvement, where your contributions are valued and recognized.