Engineering & architecture jobs in Canada

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Counted Oct 8, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 4,756
Employers: 1,504

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $102,429Across 656 listings
Average starting payCAD / hour: $43.77Across 72 listings
Average starting payUSD / year: $127,423Across 33 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: 2%98 listings
Hybrid: 37%1,757 listings
On-site: 61%2,891 listings

Not specified: <1% (10 listings)

Employers hiring include WSP in Canada (279), AtkinsRéalis (139), Stantec (135).

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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SYSTRA Canada

Electrical Engineer

Montreal, QC, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Oct 11, 2026
Experience: Years of experience: Between 5 and 10 years in a similar role.
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 11, 2026

Original job description

SYSTRA Canada is part of the SYSTRA group, an international consulting and engineering group, a world leader in the design of transport infrastructures. SYSTRA Canada is an engineering and consulting firm whose primary focus is to offer transportation solutions, whether for passengers or goods: feasibility studies of building a new railway line, increasing the capacity of the existing infrastructure, privatization of a railway.

Context

As part of the Rolling Stock Division, the Electrical Engineer will be involved in a variety of projects on passenger railcars and locomotives. He/she will work on the creation and presentation of electrical schematics. He or she will provide design instructions, wiring diagrams and equipment selection. It will also define installation and testing procedures. The position requires the development of electrical sub-assemblies such as distribution and control panels, transformers, etc. The electrical engineer will lead or work with the design team to generate conceptual studies and shop drawings.

Missions/Main Duties

Develop electrical schematics for rail vehicles;
Provide design instructions for schematics, design, wire specification, routing and load table;
Perform design analysis and calculations, and generate technical reports;
Select hardware and other components;
Develop installation and testing procedures;
Occasionally follow up on site or in manufacturing and installation shops for electrical components and systems;
Participate in the formal problem-solving process;
Monitor the activities of designers, engineers and trainees, and report to the team and/or project manager.

Profile/Skills

Education: Bachelor of Electrical Engineering and member of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ).

Years of experience: Between 5 and 10 years in a similar role.

Technical Competencies

Experience in the rail and transport sector is an asset;
Good knowledge of electrical diagramming software: SEE Electrical, ePLAN;
Good knowledge of electrical and transportation standards: CSA, IEEE, SAE, APTA, FMVSS and FRA;
Clear verbal and written communication skills, both in French and in English*
Reasons for requiring bilingualism: You will have the opportunity to work with a varied clientele, including both French- and English-speaking companies. Bilingualism is therefore fundamental to building strong relationships with our customers, understanding their specific needs, and communicating effectively in their preferred language.

Personal & Soft Skills

Ability to work in and mobilize a team;
Interest in acquiring and applying new knowledge.

Other Information

Possess a valid driver's license;
Willingness to travel occasionally.

SYSTRA Canada is committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that values applications from all and offers employment equity based on the merits and abilities of candidates and personnel.

Note: In this description, the masculine gender is used for easy reading purposes and includes the feminine.

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Responsibilities

Develop electrical schematics, design instructions, wiring diagrams, and technical analyses for passenger railcars and locomotives, including selecting components and developing installation and testing procedures. Coordinate with design teams, monitor designers and trainees, and occasionally support electrical work at project sites or manufacturing and installation shops.

Requirements

Requires a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, membership in the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec, and 5–10 years of experience in a similar role. Candidates should know electrical diagramming software and relevant electrical and transportation standards; rail experience is an asset, and strong French and English communication skills, teamwork, a valid driver's license, and occasional travel are required.

Skills

Electrical Schematics
Electrical Design
Wiring Diagrams
Wire Specification
Cable Routing
Load Tables
Design Analysis
Engineering Calculations
Technical Reporting
Hardware Selection
Electrical Component Selection
Installation Procedures
Testing Procedures
SEE Electrical
EPLAN
Team Leadership

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Electrical Engineering
Rolling Stock
Passenger Railcars
Locomotives
Electrical Schematics
Wiring Diagrams
Distribution Panels
Control Panels
Transformers
Electrical Subassemblies
SEE Electrical
EPLAN
CSA Standards
IEEE Standards
SAE Standards
APTA Standards
FMVSS
FRA Standards
Rail Transportation
Design Analysis
Engineering Calculations
Technical Reports
Component Selection
Installation Procedures
Testing Procedures
Formal Problem-Solving
OIQ Membership
French-English Bilingualism
Team Leadership

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