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From the employer's careers site First seen 9 Nov 2026

Senior Electrical Engineer (Sudbury)

WSP Sudbury, ON senior full-time

Salary

$123,300 - $169,800 per year

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Description

We are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead electrical engineering for complex mining and industrial projects in Sudbury, Ontario.

You will provide senior technical direction, strengthen client relationships, and mentor a team delivering safe, reliable, and practical power solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead electrical scope across studies, design, procurement support, construction support, and commissioning interfaces.
  • Develop and review design criteria, load lists, single-line diagrams, equipment specifications, calculations, reports, and drawing packages.
  • Design medium- and low-voltage power distribution, grounding, protection, lighting, cable systems, and integrated electrical infrastructure.
  • Direct or review power system studies, including load flow, short circuit, protection coordination, arc flash, and harmonic assessments.
  • Coordinate electrical interfaces with process, mechanical, structural, instrumentation, controls, and vendor teams.
  • Support field investigations, brownfield upgrades, requests for information, equipment reviews, construction and commissioning issues, senior technical reviews, mentoring, proposals, and client development.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering.
  • Professional Engineer registration in Ontario, or eligibility to obtain registration.
  • Extensive electrical engineering experience in mining, mineral processing, heavy industrial, or comparable facilities.
  • Strong knowledge of applicable Canadian electrical codes, standards, industrial power system practices, and medium- and low-voltage distribution.
  • Experience leading technical teams and multidisciplinary design packages.
  • Strong technical writing, client communication, senior review, decision-making, and mentoring skills.
  • Experience with ETAP, EasyPower, or comparable power system analysis tools is preferred.

Benefits:

  • 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.
  • Flexible work, real balance – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours.

Compensation:

  • AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $135,200 - $179,100
  • MB & ON: $123,300 - $169,800
  • NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $122,100 - $162,200

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Skills

Required

Nice to have

  • ETAP
  • EasyPower
  • substations
  • mine power distribution
  • large motors
  • drives
  • plant upgrades
  • field engineering
  • commissioning
  • construction support

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