Engineer - $104,097 - $146,959 A Year

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Posting Date: Apr 28, 2026
Location: Toronto, ON, CA
Expected Salary Range : $ - $ Annually
Target Variable Performance Pay: 8%
The salary range shown above reflects the expected compensation for this position. The final salary offered will be determined based on a holistic assessment of the candidate's experience, education, training, and alignment with the role's requirements. For positions covered by a collective agreement, placement within the range will follow the applicable step or classification.
Reporting to the Manager, Engineering, the Engineer provides a wide range of engineering support services that will ensure technical soundness, reliability, safety and cost effectiveness of the utility and its Electrical Distribution Power System. The Engineer will support distribution system planning, long term capacity planning and customer connections. This involves being responsible for short-term and long term planning of distribution system, working with customers in the connection process and developing the Toronto Hydro Demand Load Forecast that reflect among other things, the long-term impact of electrification and DER penetration into the Toronto Hydro grid.
The successful incumbent will utilize various planning and load forecasting inputs from vehicle and transit electrification, Distributed Energy Resources, Demand Response initiatives as well as Grid Modernization to sequence infrastructure investments to prepare the Toronto Hydro grid for the future.
This posting is to fill one (1) position, which is an existing vacancy. Toronto Hydro reserves the right, in alignment with the applicable collective agreement, to finalize the number of positions filled.
Key Responsibilities Perform short‐term and long‐term distribution system planning studies to assess system capacity, performance, and reliability
Evaluate impacts of load growth, electrification, DERs, and customer connections on distribution feeders and stations
Develop long term distribution system/feeder load forecast;

conduct and analyze technical and economic planning to identify long term distribution system requirements supplying the load reliably and efficiently
Conduct technical analysis like capacity assessments and cost estimates
Stay abreast of trends and technical innovations that result in potential business development opportunities
Liaise with customers, developers, technical consultants, and internal stakeholders to support connection conversations and long term investment planning
Respond to technical requests and inquiries on Toronto Hydro's Conditions of Service while seeking support from other business units as necessary
Translate customer requirements to internal stakeholders to provide an accurate description of customer needs to the organization
Act as a reliable point of contact to address technical customer inquiries
Provide informed support or leadership on strategic technical projects.
Contributes in short and long term strategic planning
Responsible for the timely, technically accurate and cost-effective application of engineering practices
Compares alternatives based on cost/benefit considerations, customer needs, safety, statistical analysisand engineering principles, and recommends the optimum solution
Manage relationships with inter-organizational business units and external customers as required
May be called upon to act as a team or project leader
Requirements Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical preferred)
Registered Professional Engineer in the Province of Ontario
4+ years of relevant experience in supporting Engineering or System Planning, with data analytics (including scenario‐based forecasting) for energy or utility networks
Experience with advanced analytics on large, complex datasets, including data linkage, processing, and preparation to support predictive modeling and forecasting
Experience using Python for data analysis, automation, and predictive modeling, with supporting experience in database manipulation and data integration using SQL or similar tools, is considered an asset
Experience with Alteryx and Tableau is an asset
Experience within the electrical utility industry, electrical/technical consulting industry, is considered an asset
Electrical distribution system planning and/or design experience is preferred
Experience with power system analysis tools (CYME) is considered as asset
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Effective skills in project management operations, budgeting, business process and productivity improvements&l