Electrical engineer jobs in Canada (1,352 jobs)

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Counted Nov 9, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 1,352
Employers: 474

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $106,454Across 230 listings
Average starting payCAD / hour: $53.69Across 40 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: 1%7 listings
Hybrid: 38%507 listings
On-site: 62%835 listings

Not specified: <1% (3 listings)

Employers hiring include WSP in Canada (98), Egis Group (61), BBA Consultants (42).

Sources & calculation notes

These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

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Electrical Engineer- Asset Reliability
Adecco
Fort McMurray, AB
- Full-time
Adecco is currently hiring a full-time Electrical Engineer for an exciting opportunity supporting industrial operations and asset reliability programs in Fort McMurray, AB.
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Electrical Engineer - Building
BPA
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
We are currently seeking an Electrical Engineer to join our El
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Resident Electrical Engineer
AECOM
North Vancouver, BC
- $90,000 to $115,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Electrical Engineer
COOEC Canada
Calgary, AB · Greater Calgary Metropolitan Area
- Full-time
Electrical design package checking for layout, ground, calculations.
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Electrical Design Engineer
SFC Energy North America
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
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Electrical Engineer: Scada and Communications
Yukon Energy Corporation
Whitehorse, YT
The Opportunity: Electrical Engineer-SCADA and Communications
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Resident Electrical Engineer
AECOM
North Vancouver, BC
- $90,000 to $115,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Senior Electrical Engineer
Canal Marine
St. Catharines, ON · North Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
Our team is growing and we are specifically looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our Power team. At Canal, we have organized our engineering team into five disciplines: Power,…
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Electrical Engineer
Suncor Energy
Fort McMurray, AB
- Full-time
We are seeking a senior Electrical Engineer to support the safe, reliable, and compliant operation of the Base Plant high-volta
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Specialist Electrical Engineer - Transmission & Distribution
Suncor Energy
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
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Automation Electrical Engineer
The Mosaic Company
Esterhazy, SK
- Full-time
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Electrical Engineer - Traffic Signal
Egis in Canada
Toronto, ON
- $120,000 to $150,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
Electrical Engineer – Traffic Signal Design is a technical leadership role supporting multidiscipl
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Power Electronics Engineer
Adamson Systems Engineering
Port Perry, ON
- Full-time
At Adamson's facility in Port Perry, we employ a large staff of Mechanical, Acoustical, Software and Electrical engineers who utilize cutting edge tools and techniques to develop industry…
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Senior Embedded Systems Electronics engineer
Innovobot Labs
Montreal, QC · Greater Montreal Metropolitan Area
- Full-time
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Electrical Engineer: Scada and Communications
Yukon Energy Corporation
Whitehorse, YT
- Full-time
The Opportunity: Electrical Engineer-SCADA and Communications
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Electrical Engineer
InVision Staffing Services Inc.
Vaughan, ON
- Full-time
Our client, a leading manufacturing company, is seeking for an Electrical Engineer to their growing team. Managing a project's engineering and technical aspects including coordinating with…
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Electrical Engineer - Traffic Signal
Egis Group
Toronto, ON
- $120,000 to $150,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
Electrical Engineer – Traffic Signal Design is a technical leadership role su
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Automation Electrical Engineer
Mosaic
Esterhazy, SK · CA - Esterhazy, SK
- Full-time
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Electrical Engineer (m/f/d)
Isar Aerospace SE
Canso, NS
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Senior Power Electronics Engineer
W3Global
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
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- Full-time
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Senior Electrical Engineer
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- Full-time
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Junior Instrumentation Control and Electrical Engineer
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Canal Marine

Senior Electrical Engineer

St. Catharines, ON, Canada
North Vancouver, BC, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Experience: A minimum of 5 years of demonstrated marine or industrial low and high voltage power system design and implementation experience
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 13, 2026

Original job description

Our team is growing and we are specifically looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our Power team. At Canal, we have organized our engineering team into five disciplines: Power, Control, Integration, Build and Design. The Power team is responsible for the design and delivery of robust, efficient marine electrical power systems, including generation, distribution, protection and load management.

Job Summary

Reporting to an Engineering Manager, the Senior Electrical Engineer participates in the design, development, implementation and documentation of marine systems and solutions. This role is accountable to gather and analyze technical information (including product data sheets, measurements and functional descriptions) to produce engineering designs, drawings, recommendations and instructions for project stakeholders. As a part of a discipline team, the Senior Electrical Engineer will mentor and guide technical staff with varying levels of engineering experience and contribute to continuous quality improvement initiatives and the documentation of processes and practices to ensure standardization and quality control. The Senior Electrical Engineer will be called upon to provide project leadership, offering technical advice and guidance as well as assigning work to other technical resources. At times, this role will support business development activities through assisting with technical proposals/bids and by identifying new opportunities with existing clients.

Education and Licensing

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent from a university of recognized standing
Registration as a Professional Engineer (P. Eng) in good standing with EGBC or PEO (complete or in progress)

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

A minimum of 5 years of demonstrated marine or industrial low and high voltage power system design and implementation experience
Experience in the design, development and implementation of electrical generation, distribution and/or power conversion systems, SCADA systems, integrated platform systems, associated technologies and/or system integration
Experience in leading project teams and supervising work of technical staff with varying levels of experience
Experience in the design of protection schemes and protective device settings for various types of generation and distribution equipment (generators, transformers, feeders, etc.). Testing and commissioning experience of protective schemes is an asset
Experience in performing power system analysis – short circuit, arc flash, harmonic, coordination, load flow, dynamic stability using ETAP, SKM, Easy Power, or similar software
Demonstrated working knowledge of IEEE and IEC standards and guidelines relevant to power system design and reliability
Experience in design, sizing, and procurement of high and low voltage generation and distribution equipment
Technical project management or coordination experience is an asset
Experience with AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical, CADMATIC, EPLAN, or similar is an asset
Analytical problem solving and decision-making
Ability to work effectively within a team environment and across multiple projects
Ability to manage a diverse workload while prioritizing time and resources
Effective communication, interpersonal and customer relation skills
Proficiency at the intermediate level in the use of MS Office products, including Word, Excel and Outlook

Responsibilities

Provides engineering and design expertise for marine vessels; advances technical breadth and aptitude and applies knowledge and skills across the disciplines of: Power, Controls, Integration, Build and Design toward the execution of projects.

Deliver on the design, development, integration and documentation of marine systems
Ensure that engineering deliverables meet regulatory standards, contract and client requirements
Produce design documents that include but are not limited to single line diagrams, electrical schematics, electrical load analysis, equipment arrangements, cable specification, interface control documents, short circuit / coordination / arc flash analysis, reports and surveys
Develop material specifications and bills of material in accordance with client strategies and requirements
Provide guidance and direction to suppliers and subcontractors related to electrical systems design, achieving contract, cost and schedule performance
Communicate with production and installation workers to clarify design details and receive feedback for improvements
Integrate multiple systems into a cohesive and reliable marine architecture

Contribute to the execution of projects on time, on budget and to a high standard of technical engineering excellence regularly collaborating and interfacing with a supportive project management function.

Interface with a project management function through regularly collaborating with the project management team for project initiating, planning, execution, monitoring / controlling and closing of projects ensuring timely and efficient project execution
Actively contribute to project reporting needs including communicating task status and progression through deliverables
Contribute to project technical reviews ensuring all designs meet industry regulations and client specifications; liaise with production personnel to clarify design details and implement feedback
Engage with clients as needed, supporting technical discussions and design reviews; supporting procurement with technical specifications and vendor evaluations, as needed

Participate in the advancement of the Company’s technical expertise and capability through a focus on standardization and continuous quality improvement; contribute to the development of tools, templates and operating procedures.

Contribute to the development and maintenance of standard operating procedures, templates, design libraries, tools and processes related to the assigned discipline, including those required for efficient transfer of data between design products and across disciplines
Support the Quality function in developing and maintaining quality control and assurance procedures for related services and deliverables
Provide technical illustrations for documentation and manuals
Complete work in alignment to developed standards and procedures

Contribute on occasion to the company’s growth and business development through acting as a subject matter expert and resource in the creation of technical proposals and bids for engineering services and engineered solutions.

Collaborate with members of the business development team to build and maintain relationships with new and existing clients as required; participate in understanding technical requirements and aligning them with our services
Assist in the preparation of technical proposals, bids and RFP responses in collaboration with internal colleagues
Represent Canal at industry conferences, trade shows and networking events as required to promote brand visibility and generate leads

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Responsibilities

The Senior Electrical Engineer will design, develop, and document marine electrical power systems while providing technical leadership and mentoring to the engineering team. They will also support business development by contributing to technical proposals and maintaining client relationships.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in engineering and be a registered Professional Engineer (P. Eng). A minimum of 5 years of experience in marine or industrial power system design is required, along with proficiency in relevant analysis software and industry standards.

Skills

Marine electrical power systems
Power system design
SCADA systems
System integration
Protection schemes
Power system analysis
ETAP
SKM
Easy Power
IEEE standards
IEC standards
AutoCAD
Project leadership
Technical proposal writing
Quality control
Mentoring

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Keywords

Electrical Engineering
Marine Systems
Power Generation
Power Distribution
Load Management
SCADA
Integrated Platform Systems
Short Circuit Analysis
Arc Flash
Harmonic Analysis
Coordination Study
Load Flow
Dynamic Stability
ETAP
SKM
Easy Power
IEEE
IEC
AutoCAD
AutoCAD Electrical
CADMATIC
EPLAN
Project Management
Quality Assurance
Technical Proposals
RFP
Professional Engineer
EGBC
PEO
System Integration

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