Senior Engineer/ Senior Analyst Instrumentation and Control

Total Resourcing Ltd

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Toronto, Ontario, Canada on site Until 8/21/2026 8+ years exp First posted February 18, 2026 Last posted February 18, 2026
Job description

On behalf of our client we are recruiting instrumentation & control engineers to power generation utilities and other customers.


The successful candidate will provide high-level I&C engineering expertise and technical leadership to power generation utilities. You will oversee the full design lifecycle—from initial conceptualization to field implementation and close-out—ensuring all solutions meet rigorous nuclear and industrial safety standards.

Core Responsibilities

  • Design Leadership: Lead the development of conceptual and detailed equipment designs. Act as the Design Team Lead, providing technical direction and oversight to multi-disciplinary project teams.
  • Technical Expertise: Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in electrical/I&C engineering, specifically in Control Instrumentation assessment, equipment specification, and power distribution.
  • Control Systems Architecture: Apply advanced control theory to design and analyze systems involving DCS, PLC, and PID controllers.
  • Lifecycle Management: Interface with procurement, construction partners, and utility stakeholders (OPG, Bruce Power, NB Power) from preliminary engineering through to project close-out.
  • Field Support: Provide essential on-site engineering support for complex plant modifications and multi-discipline upgrades.
  • Mentorship: Actively mentor junior engineers, fostering technical growth and ensuring adherence to quality standards.
  • Client Relations: Assess client challenges, develop technical proposals, and negotiate contracts to deliver effective, high-quality solutions

Requirements

Requirements & Qualifications

Education & Professional Status

  • Degree: Bachelor’s or Graduate degree in Electrical or I&C Engineering.
  • Licensing: P.Eng (PEO status) or immediate eligibility for PEO status is mandatory.
  • Clearance: Ability to obtain/maintain OPG and Bruce Power Security Clearance.

Technical Experience

  • Experience: 8+ years of relevant engineering experience in heavy industry.
  • Nuclear Proficiency: Proven experience in Nuclear Refurbishment, New Build, or Small Modular Reactor (SMR) design.
  • Codes & Standards: In-depth knowledge of CSA N286, N299, and Engineering Change Control (ECC) processes.
  • Systems Knowledge: Strong grasp of nuclear plant operations and the integration of digital control systems within those environments.

Soft Skills & Travel

  • Leadership: Demonstrated ability to lead complex projects under pressure and manage multiple priorities efficiently.
  • Communication: Exceptional oral and written skills for technical reporting and stakeholder negotiation.
  • Mobility: Willingness for regular travel to client sites in the Durham Region and occasional travel within the GTA.

Benefits

Excellent salary and benefits package

About this role

Summary

Lead I&C engineering projects for nuclear power, overseeing design, safety, and client relations.

Job title

Senior Engineer/ Senior Analyst Instrumentation and Control

Experience level

8+ years

Minimum experience

8+ years exp

Industry

power generation

Location requirements

Toronto location; remote work not specified.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

P.Engelectrical engineeringcontrol theoryDCSPLCPID controllersCSA N286CSA N299ECC

Preferred skills

nuclear refurbishmentSMRleadershipstakeholder negotiationsecurity clearance

Specializations

instrumentationcontrol systemsnuclearpower systemsdigital control
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Toronto, ON, Canada

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