Electrical I&C Designer/Engineer

Pickering, ON
Hybrid
Posted Sep 23, 2026
1 position

$95,000–$110,000 / year

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Mid-level · 3+ years
Minimum education: Bachelor’s degree
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week

Job summary

Lead and support instrumentation, control, and electrical engineering activities for nuclear and regulated industrial projects. Develop engineering solutions that meet customer, safety, quality, and regulatory requirements while supporting all phases of project execution.

Job details

Ontario region pay information The salary range for this position in Ontario is $95,000 to $110,000. The determination of an applicant’s base salary within this range is based on the individual’s location, skills and competencies, and unique qualifications. Notice on the use of artificial intelligence in our recruitment process To ensure our hiring process is transparent, we want to inform all applicants that we utilize Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies, including those integrated into our recruitment vendors' platforms. We are committed to an equitable process where applicants are evaluated based on job-related knowledge, skills, and abilities. AI technologies do not replace human judgment in the candidate selection process. All final hiring decisions are made by our hiring managers and recruitment teams. Your role, your impact As an Electrical I&C Designer/Engineer, you’ll contribute to the design and delivery of instrumentation, control, and electrical engineering solutions for nuclear and other highly regulated industrial projects. Working closely with multidisciplinary teams and clients, you’ll support the development, testing, and implementation of solutions that meet stringent safety, quality, and operational requirements. RESPONSIBILITIES Your day-to-day General Responsibilities * Lead and support instrumentation, control, and electrical engineering activities for nuclear and regulated industrial projects; * Develop engineering solutions that meet customer, safety, quality, and regulatory requirements; * Support all phases of project execution, including requirements definition, design, procurement, manufacturing, testing, commissioning, and field implementation; * Interface directly with customers, vendors, constructors, and multidisciplinary engineering teams, and participate in design reviews, technical evaluations, field walkdowns, and problem-resolution activities; * Support both new-build and modification (brownfield) projects within operating facilities while applying rigorous engineering processes, configuration management, and quality assurance practices. Core Responsibilities * Develop instrumentation and control system designs using AutoCAD Electrical; * Produce engineering deliverables, including control schematics, wiring diagrams, loop diagrams, interconnection diagrams, panel layouts, instrument indexes and I/O lists, cable schedules, single-line diagrams, and motor and VFD schematics; * Design industrial and nuclear control panels, marshalling cabinets, operator interface panels, and instrumentation systems; * Design, analyze, and troubleshoot current loops, analog and digital instrumentation circuits, DC control circuits, and low-voltage power distribution systems; * Perform field verification, equipment inspections, loop checks, functional testing, commissioning, and startup support; * Coordinate with panel fabricators and installation contractors and provide technical oversight during manufacturing and construction activities; * Prepare engineering calculations, design change packages, test procedures, commissioning plans, and operation and maintenance documentation; * Travel to customer sites to support installation, commissioning, troubleshooting, and outage activities as required. QUALIFICATIONS Keys to your success * Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, System Design Engineering or an equivalent discipline; * P.Eng. designation from PEO, or in the process of obtaining it; * Minimum 3 years of experience in instrumentation, controls, and electrical engineering within nuclear, power generation, or other highly regulated industries; * Experience in industrial control panel design, including AC, DC, and instrumentation circuits, as well as panel manufacturing and electrical installations; * Advanced proficiency with AutoCAD Electrical and a strong understanding of Canadian electrical codes and standards, power distribution, and low- and medium-voltage systems; * Ability to execute work to high safety and quality standards in client-facing environments; * Strong problem-solving, adaptability, and teamwork skills, with the ability to work independently, respond to changing priorities, and collaborate effectively across diverse projects and teams. Language skills * English: Proficient Our mission, your future As a global network of trusted advisors, we create cutting-edge technological solutions to overcome today’s challenges and anticipate tomorrow’s needs. It all starts with the collaboration of a diverse team of passionate innovators, each driven to make a difference. Together, we challenge the status quo and push each other to new heights. Ready to leave your mark on engaging mandates and shape the future through digital transformation and strategic consulting? Take your ambitions to the next level and discover your next exciting challenge with us! Our offer * Balance that works for you: Work-life balance helps us stay at our best. With flexible work options and our Unlimited Vacation Plan, you can rest and recharge when you need it most. * Support for your well-being: Our benefits are designed with optimal health and wellness in mind. You’ll have access to 24/7 virtual healthcare, as well as an extensive wellness portal that provides tools and resources to support your physical, mental, emotional and financial well-being. * Continuous growth and learning: Through partnerships with world-renowned education leaders, we provide access to thousands of top-rated online courses and certifications. With exclusive leadership programs and a tuition reimbursement program for external training, we set you up to achieve your ambitions. * Ownership with opportunity: Through our Employee Share Purchase Plan with matched contributions, you become a shareholder, directly benefiting from our collective achievements. Our commitments * Our authenticity is our strength: The diversity of our backgrounds, experiences, thoughts and insights is our competitive advantage. We foster a collaborative environment where we embrace our authenticity and leverage our unique perspectives to collectively build the future we all envision. * An inclusive path to success: Fostering an environment where you can thrive starts with ensuring an accessible recruitment process. If you require any accommodations, we welcome you to contact us. For more information, please visit our accessibility page: https://www.alithya.com/en/accessibility [https://www.alithya.com/en/accessibility].

What you’ll do

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechatronics, or System Design Engineering and a P.Eng. designation or progress toward it. Candidates must have at least 3 years of experience in instrumentation, controls, and electrical engineering within regulated industries.