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Senior PCB Layout Engineer
Actalent
Ottawa, ON · Kanata, ON
Full-time
…demanding defense and naval applications. As a Senior PCB Layout Engineer, you'll play a critical role in the design and development of high-reliability electronics that operate in some of…
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Spacecraft EMC Systems Engineer
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Full-time
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Satellite Electrical Power System (EPS) Design Engineer
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Laboratory Technician - Electrical Testing
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Victoria, BC · Greater Victoria, BC
$30 to $50 CAD / hour
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Set up and run safety and Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) regression tests on power measurement hardware.
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Tests and Validations Specialists
EERS
Montreal, QC
Full-time
…of product design. Reporting to the Senior Hardware Design Engineer, and under supervision of the EMC specialist, we expect them to perform a variety of tasks ranging from design to…
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Systems Engineer - Underwater Warfare Systems (UWW)
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…Electromagnetic Interference (EMI)/Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) or Environmental…
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(Fastwater Staffing) Satellite Electrical Power System (EPS) Design Engineer - Montreal, Canada [Full Relocation Package]
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Field Regulatory Engineer
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Test Engineer I
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EMC Engineer
Sapsol Technologies Inc
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EMC Qualification & Certification (EMI, HIRF, LIRF, Lightning, Electrostatics)
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Analyst I, System Management (Permanent)
Toronto District School Board
Toronto, ON
$48.73 to $57.27 CAD / hour
Full-time
Completion of substantial number of courses toward Microsoft Systems Engineer (MCSE), virtualization technologies such as Hyper-V, Azure Cloud and/or GSuite platform.
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Senior Electrical Design Engineer & Team Lead
Kepler Communications Inc.
Toronto, ON · Greater Toronto Area, Canada
Full-time
We are looking for a Senior Electrical Design Engineer & Team Lead to support the development of the electrical and communication interface of Kepler’s satellite to advanced internal and…
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Firmware Engineer
Corvita Biomedical
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Full-time
Collaborate with the Electrical Engineer on power, protection, isolation, grounding, analog front ends, EMC, and board partitioning.
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Electrical Engineer
Corvita Biomedical
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…analog interfaces, sensors, actuators, and electrical safety and EMC preparation. The Embedded Systems Engineer owns MCU-based control PCB implementation and firmware; the two roles work…
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Intermediate RF Engineer
Evertz
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Full-time
We're hiring an Intermediate RF Engineer to support the design, integration, and verification of advanced RF systems - including RF routers, fiber extenders, DIFI-based RF-over-IP, and…
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Spacecraft EMC Systems Engineer for Fastwater Staffing and Recruiting
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Our client is seeking a Spacecraft EMC Systems Engineer for its high performance spacecraft for our remote sensing and communications satellites. The Spacecraft EMC Systems Engineer will…
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Satellite Electrical Power System (EPS) Design Engineer for Fastwater Staffing and Recruiting
HIKINEX
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Our client is seeking an experienced Electrical Power System Engineer to support the concept, detailed design, analysis, verification and integration of electrical power subsystems (solar…
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Senior Quality Engineer
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Burnaby, BC
$115,000 to $135,000 CAD / year
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Evertz
Burlington, ON
Full-time
We're hiring an Intermediate RF Engineer to support the design, integration, and verification of advanced RF systems - including RF routers, fiber extenders, DIFI-based RF-over-IP, and…
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Intermediate RF Engineer
Evertz Microsystems Limited
Burlington, ON
Full-time
We're hiring an Intermediate RF Engineer to support the design, integration, and verification of advanced RF systems - including RF routers, fiber extenders, DIFI-based RF-over-IP, and…
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Traction Power Engineer, Rail and Transit
WSP in Canada
Vaughan, ON
Full-time
Build the future of rail and transit with us. As a Traction Power Engineer, you will contribute to the design and performance of traction power systems that move communities safely and…
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Traction Power Engineer, Rail and Transit
WSP in Canada
Markham, ON
Full-time
Build the future of rail and transit with us. As a Traction Power Engineer, you will contribute to the design and performance of traction power systems that move communities safely and…
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Traction Power Engineer, Rail and Transit
WSP in Canada
Toronto, ON
Full-time
Build the future of rail and transit with us. As a Traction Power Engineer, you will contribute to the design and performance of traction power systems that move communities safely and…
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WSP in Canada

Traction Power Engineer, Rail and Transit

Vaughan, ON, Canada

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Oct 17, 2026
Experience: 5+ years of experience in traction power engineering for rail or transit systems.
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 17, 2026

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Job Description

What if you could redefine what's possible?

With us, you can. You want Purpose. Growth. Opportunity. People who get it.

We are the home of ambitious, passionate, and innovative world shapers.

With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and science‑based expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions.

We are pathfinders and impact makers.

We are Visioneers.

We are WSP

The Opportunity – Your Impact Starts Here

Build the future of rail and transit with us. As a Traction Power Engineer, you will contribute to the design and performance of traction power systems that move communities safely and sustainably. Your work will help advance high‑impact transit infrastructure across Canada.

WSP’s Rail & Transit team is recognized among the top in North America for innovation, delivery excellence, and technical leadership.

Your Impact

Conduct AC and DC traction power studies, including load flow, fault analysis, arc flash, and protection coordination.
Interpret study results to guide technical decisions and ensure compliance with Canadian and international standards.
Prepare, review, and validate engineering drawings, technical calculations, and specifications.
Develop grounding and bonding designs aligned with CSA, IEEE, and safety requirements.
Identify and address risks related to DC stray current corrosion and EMI/EMC.
Collaborate across signaling, track, OCS, rolling stock, and civil disciplines for integrated system design.
Participate in constructability reviews, risk assessments, and multidisciplinary design reviews.
Support QA/QC processes to ensure high‑quality technical deliverables.

The Skills That Set You Apart

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline; master's an asset.
Licensed P.Eng. in Ontario or eligible for licensure.
5+ years of experience in traction power engineering for rail or transit systems.
Strong understanding of AREMA, CSA, EN, IEEE, and related standards.
Proficiency with traction power modeling tools and system analysis software.
Experience designing within multidisciplinary environments and large‑scale transit projects.
Strong technical writing skills for reports, analyses, and specifications.

Why Choose WSP?

We exist to shape communities to advance humanity. The brightest engineers, advisors and scientists from across the globe call WSP home.

Proudly Canadian – we are a Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026.
A global community of brilliant minds – your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach.
Limitless opportunities start here. Whether it’s across the country or around the globe, we help you tailor your role to match your ambition - because your growth drives ours.
Flexible work, real balance – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours.

#WeAreWSP #2026rail

Compensation

AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $98,800 – $130,800

MB & ON: $90,100 – $124,100

NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: $89,200 – $118,500

Disclosure:

The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.

Ready to Shape the Future?

Your next impactful move starts here. Let’s build the future of transit - together.

About Us

At WSP, we exist to shape communities to advance humanity.

It’s why we bring people together who are wired to solve complex challenges - engineers, scientists, advisors, and technical experts who are driven by a common passion - to redefine what’s possible and shape what comes next. We are Visioneers.

As one of the world’s leading professional services firms, we partner with clients across transportation, infrastructure, environment, buildings, energy, water, mining and metals. We pair deep local knowledge with global insights to pioneer solutions designed to leave a lasting, positive impact.

At WSP, you’ll join a community of brilliant minds that push boundaries every day - applying deep expertise and fuelling innovation to help create a more connected and resilient future. Here, your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and you are encouraged to bring your authentic self to work. We empower our people to collaborate across disciplines, challenge the status quo, and shape a career with purpose.

Join us.

Please Note:

Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Full details here .

Some safety-sensitive positions involve fieldwork and may include work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits).

WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted.

WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Full details here .

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Responsibilities

Conduct AC and DC traction power studies, including load flow, fault analysis, and protection coordination to ensure system safety and compliance. Collaborate across multidisciplinary teams to develop integrated designs for rail and transit infrastructure.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and a P.Eng. license in Ontario. Candidates must have 5+ years of experience in traction power engineering and proficiency with relevant industry standards and modeling tools.

Skills

Traction power engineering
Load flow analysis
Fault analysis
Arc flash
Protection coordination
Grounding and bonding
DC stray current corrosion
EMI/EMC
Technical writing
System analysis software
AREMA
CSA
IEEE
EN standards
Multidisciplinary design
QA/QC

Benefits

Flexible work

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Keywords

Traction Power
Rail
Transit
Electrical Engineering
P.Eng
Load Flow
Fault Analysis
Arc Flash
Protection Coordination
Grounding
Bonding
Stray Current
EMI
EMC
AREMA
CSA
IEEE
EN
QA/QC
Infrastructure
System Design
Technical Specifications
Modeling Tools
Multidisciplinary
Transit Projects

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