Engineering & architecture jobs in Canada

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Counted Oct 3, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 4,608
Employers: 1,448

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $103,965Across 633 listings
Average starting payCAD / hour: $46.01Across 53 listings
Average starting payUSD / year: $125,728Across 30 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: 2%107 listings
Hybrid: 37%1,697 listings
On-site: 61%2,797 listings

Not specified: <1% (7 listings)

Employers hiring include WSP in Canada (262), Stantec (136), AtkinsRéalis (132).

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

Engineering & architecture jobs in Canada

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Senior Structural Engineer
Entuitive
Edmonton, AB
- $95,000 to $125,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
Entuitive is looking for a Senior Structural Engineer, based in our Edmonton office to be part of our Structural Engineering team. Take the opportunity to learn more about the structural…
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Intermediate Structural Engineer
Entuitive
Edmonton, AB
- $73,000 to $100,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
…office. Take the opportunity to learn more about the structural engineering service at Entuitive. We are passionate about our work and the…
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Planner - Buildings Ontario
EBC Inc.
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
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Senior Structural Engineer
Strescon Limited
Saint John, NB
- Full-time
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Manufacturing Engineer
Modern Technical Staffing Inc.
Markham, ON
- Full-time
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Product Designer
Insight Global
Toronto, ON
- $61 to $70 CAD / hour
- Contract
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Survey Technician
McElhanney
Courtenay, BC
- Full-time
Based in Western Canada for over 110 years, McElhanney offers innovative and practical engineering, surveying, mapping, planning, landscape architecture, and environmental services. As a…
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Electrical Technician - North of QC
WSP in Canada
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and science-based expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions.
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Manufacturing Engineer
Accu-staff Resource Systems Enterprises LTD
Windsor, ON
- $90,000 to $120,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Electrical Technician - North of QC
WSP in Canada
Brossard, QC
- Full-time
With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and science-based expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions.
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Electrical Technician - North of QC
WSP in Canada
Laval, QC
- Full-time
With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and science-based expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions.
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Structural Engineer
Insight Global
Ottawa, ON
- $90,000 to $110,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
- Completion of a diploma from a 3-year technical program OR an undergraduate university degree in Engineering
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Senior Structural Engineer
Strescon Limited
Bedford, NS
- Full-time
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Electrical Engineer & Project Manager, BESS
Socomec Group
Brampton, ON
- Full-time
Socomec Group (Socomec) is a global leader in electrical equipment engineering and manufacturing, specialized in low voltage energy performance.
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Senior Electrical Engineer
Dornan
Surrey, BC
- Full-time
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Engineering Manager, Operations Support (Andon)-EN
CAE
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
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Structural Engineer
Insight Global
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
Our client is hiring a Structural Engineer to join their growing engineering team in Ottawa. The firm prioritizes safety and quality in every project, fostering partnerships built on trust,…
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Senior Structural Engineer
Tetra Tech
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
…world’s most complex challenges. Our industry-leading experts in engineering and consulting are committed to driving positive change in communities around the world. For over 50 years, we…
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Manufacturing Engineer II
Modine Manufacturing Company
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
At Modine, we are engineering a cleaner, healthier world. Building on more than 100 years of excellence in thermal management, we provide trusted systems and solutions that improve air…
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Senior / Principal Mining Engineer (Open Pit & Geosciences)
AMC Consultants
Vancouver, BC
- $130,000 to $200,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
…specialist mining consultancy expertise with AFRY’s global engineering, project delivery, and sustainability capabilities. This creates a unified global team delivering innovative,…
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Senior Water Resources Engineer
Egis in Canada
Edmonton, AB
- $105,000 to $130,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Water Resources Engineer
Egis in Canada
Ottawa, ON
- $85,000 to $115,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Water Resources Engineer
Egis in Canada
Toronto, ON
- $85,000 to $115,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Water Resources Engineer
Egis in Canada
Hamilton, ON
- $85,000 to $115,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Senior Water Resources Engineer
Egis in Canada
Calgary, AB
- $105,000 to $130,000 CAD / year
- Full-time

Tenova

Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer

Mississauga, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Experience: 5+ years of experience in industrial electrical, instrumentation, and automation systems.
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 3, 2026

Original job description

Job description:

The Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Engineer is responsible for the design, review, implementation, commissioning, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement of electrical, instrumentation, and automation systems. The role supports projects from concept through commissioning by developing specifications, reviewing supplier deliverables, generating engineering documentation, supporting procurement activities, and ensuring compliance with applicable standards and quality requirements.
The successful candidate will have hands-on experience with industrial control systems, PLCs, HMI/SCADA platforms, motor control systems, instrumentation, electrical panels, and process automation within manufacturing or process industries.

About Us

TGI is part of a global organization that supplies advanced technologies, products, and services to the metal and mining industries. As a world leader in providing advanced process control technologies, TGI focuses on improving energy efficiency in combustion intensive processes by using its proprietary extractive & optical sensor technology developed in co-operation with its strategic partners.

Responsibilities:

Electrical Engineering:
* Create, modify, and maintain electrical drawings using AutoCAD Electrical
* Review and define electrical requirements for projects and plant modifications.
* Develop basic electrical specifications for equipment suppliers and contractors.
* Generate and maintain:Motor Lists
* Instrument Lists
* I/O Lists
* Cable Schedules
* Equipment Datasheets

* Review electrical single-line diagrams, control schematics, panel layouts, and wiring drawings.
* Perform electrical design reviews and ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards.
* Support power distribution, motor control, VFD, MCC, and control panel design activities.
Instrumentation & Controls:
* Develop and maintain Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs).
* Specify and select instrumentation including:Flow meters
* Pressure transmitters
* Temperature instruments
* Level instruments
* Control valves

* Review instrumentation installation drawings and loop diagrams.
* Develop and maintain instrumentation databases and documentation.
* Support calibration, commissioning, and validation activities.
Automation & PLC Systems:
* Develop, test, troubleshoot, and modify PLC programs.
* Configure and test PLC hardware and I/O systems.
* Create and maintain PLC documentation.
* Conduct FAT (Factory Acceptance Testing) and SAT (Site Acceptance Testing).
* Troubleshoot automation and process control issues.
* Support system upgrades and modernization projects.

HMI / SCADA Development:
* Configure, test, and troubleshoot HMI and SCADA systems.
* Modify and improve HMI screens, alarms, trends, and operator interfaces.
* Support commissioning and optimization of automation systems.
* Maintain system backups and version control documentation.

Supplier & Project Support:
* Prepare technical specifications and scope documents for suppliers.
* Review supplier quotations and technical submissions.
* Review vendor drawings, datasheets, and documentation.
* Coordinate with suppliers, contractors, and internal stakeholders.
* Support project execution from design through commissioning.

Quality Assurance / Quality Control (QA/QC):
* Review electrical and instrumentation installations for compliance with project requirements.
* Conduct inspections and verify workmanship standards.
* Support commissioning and startup activities.
* Ensure all project documentation is accurate, complete, and properly maintained.

Troubleshooting & Maintenance Support:
* Troubleshoot electrical panels, instrumentation, PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, and control systems.
* Provide root cause analysis and corrective action recommendations.
* Support maintenance teams during equipment failures and plant shutdowns.
* Assist with continuous improvement initiatives to improve reliability and performance.

Position Specific Abilities:
* Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Automation Engineering, or related discipline.
* Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation is considered an asset.
* 5+ years of experience in industrial electrical, instrumentation, and automation systems.
* Experience in manufacturing, process industries, water/wastewater, food & beverage, mining, or chemical processing environments preferred.
* Experience managing projects from design through commissioning is an asset.
* Siemens PLC platforms (S7-1200, S7-1500, TIA Portal)
* Allen-Bradley ControlLogix and CompactLogix
* Industrial Ethernet communications
* Modbus TCP/IP
* Profinet
* Ethernet/IP
* ISA and IEC standards
* Machine safety and functional safety systems
* Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
* Excellent technical documentation skills
* Ability to review and interpret engineering drawings
* Strong communication and supplier management skills
* Ability to work independently and within multidisciplinary project teams
* Hands-on commissioning and startup experience
* Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
* Ability and willingness to travel internationally -Since international travel is a requirement, you must have a valid passport, and be eligible to gain unlimited entry into foreign countries and continents, including USA, South America, Asia, and Europe.

Electrical Systems
* Electrical distribution systems
* Motor Control Centers (MCCs)

* Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs)
* Control panel design and troubleshooting
* Electrical schematics and single-line diagrams

Instrumentation
* Instrument selection and specification
* Loop diagrams and wiring diagrams
* Process instrumentation
* P&ID development and review

Automation & Controls
* PLC programming and troubleshooting
* I/O configuration and testing
* Industrial networking and communications
* FAT and SAT execution

Software
* AutoCAD Electrical
* Microsoft Office Suite
* PLC Programming Software (Allen Bradley, Siemens, Schneider, or equivalent)

HMI / SCADA
* HMI development and troubleshooting
* SCADA system configuration and testing
* Experience with the following is considered an asset:

* Panasonic HMI
* Siemens WinCC
* WinCC Flexible
* TIA Portal

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More about this job

Responsibilities

Responsible for the design, implementation, and commissioning of electrical, instrumentation, and automation systems. This includes developing technical specifications, maintaining electrical drawings, and providing troubleshooting support for industrial control systems.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Automation Engineering and over 5 years of experience in industrial automation. Proficiency with Siemens and Allen-Bradley PLCs and a willingness to travel internationally are essential.

Skills

PLC Programming
AutoCAD Electrical
Instrumentation
SCADA
HMI Development
Electrical Design
P&ID Development
Commissioning
Troubleshooting
Industrial Networking
VFD
Motor Control Centers
FAT/SAT Execution
Supplier Management
Process Automation
Functional Safety

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Keywords

Siemens S7-1200
S7-1500
TIA Portal
Allen-Bradley ControlLogix
CompactLogix
Industrial Ethernet
Modbus TCP/IP
Profinet
Ethernet/IP
ISA Standards
IEC Standards
AutoCAD Electrical
P&ID
VFD
MCC
SCADA
WinCC
Panasonic HMI
Functional Safety
Mining Industry
Process Control
Commissioning
FAT
SAT
Loop Diagrams
Electrical Schematics
Instrumentation
Automation
Mechatronics
P.Eng

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