Assistant Technical Engineer

Pickering, ON
On-site
Posted Oct 4, 2026
1 position

$55–$61 / hour

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Employment type: Contract
Experience level: Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Minimum education: Bachelor’s degree
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week

Job summary

The assistant technical engineer will support the development and review of I&C designs for nuclear plant systems and modifications. They will also prepare technical documentation, assist with equipment procurement and commissioning, and ensure compliance with industry standards.

Job details

Number of Vacancies: 1 Contract Duration: 24 months Hours of work: 40 hrs/wk Location: Pickering, ON (100% onsite) Rate of Pay: $55.00/hr - $61.32/hr Resume Due Date: Thursday, October 8th, 2026 (5:00PM EST) Job Overview • Support the development and review of I&C designs for nuclear plant systems and modifications • Prepare technical specifications, calculations, drawings and engineering documentation • Review schematics, wiring diagrams, control logic and instrumentation documents • Assist with equipment selection, procurement, installation, commissioning and troubleshooting • Ensure engineering work complies with applicable codes, standards and client requirements • Coordinate with multidisciplinary engineering, project and site teams • Provide technical support throughout the design and project lifecycle • Participate in design reviews and help resolve technical issues Qualifications • Degree in Electrical, Controls, Instrumentation or a related engineering discipline • 1+ years I&C engineering or design experience, preferably within the nuclear industry • Familiarity with nuclear engineering processes, design documentation and plant-modification requirements • Strong analytical, technical writing and problem-solving skills • Ability to work effectively with senior engineers and multidisciplinary teams • Excellent communication and organizational skills Spirit Omega is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from anyone, including members of Indigenous peoples, Women, visible minorities, persons with disabilities, persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, and others with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. Thank you for applying. We appreciate your interest; however, only qualified candidates will be contacted regarding the next steps in the hiring process. #INDSPO

What you’ll do

Requirements

Candidates must hold a degree in Electrical, Controls, Instrumentation, or a related engineering discipline. At least one year of I&C engineering or design experience, preferably within the nuclear industry, is required.