Electrical Engineer, Rail and Transit
1 day ago
Electrical Engineer, Rail and Transit Join WSP in Canada as an Electrical Engineer to support the planning, design, and delivery of electrification for major rail and transit infrastructure projects across Canada. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to high‑impact, sustainable transportation solutions with a primary focus on traction power systems—including substations, power distribution, and grounding for electrified rail. What you can expect to do here Conduct power system studies, including load flow, short circuit, and arc flash analysis to evaluate system performance, efficiency, reliability, and safety. Being able to conduct protection coordination studies is an asset. Analyze and interpret study results to inform design decisions and ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards. Contribute to the design and analysis of electrical systems for rail and transit infrastructure, including substations, single‑line diagrams, layout plans, three‑line diagrams, and equipment specifications. Develop or support grounding and bonding designs following CSA, IEEE, and local safety standards. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (civil, mechanical, systems, etc.) to integrate electrical requirements into broader project scopes. Prepare, review, and validate engineering drawings, technical calculations, specifications, and compliance documentation. Participate in technical reviews, risk assessments, and constructability evaluations throughout the project lifecycle. Engage with clients, stakeholders, and authorities by providing technical input, progress updates, and support during the design and implementation phases. Support quality assurance and control processes, ensuring deliverables meet internal and external expectations. Contribute to the development of proposals, cost estimates, and project schedules as needed. What you’ll bring to WSP Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering. A master’s degree is considered an asset. Licensed as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in Ontario or eligible for licensure. 5+ years of related experience, ideally within rail or transit projects. Proven experience with design integration across multidisciplinary projects. Proficiency in power system modelling and analysis tools. Understanding of EMC/EMI concepts, mitigation strategies, and their impact on traction power and adjacent systems. About WSP WSP is one of the world’s leading professional services firms, with over 65,000 team members globally and more than 12,000 in Canada. Our purpose is to future‑proof cities and environments through sustainable engineering, environmental remediation, and iconic design solutions. Health & Safety & Inclusivity Health and Safety is a core value of WSP. All candidates and employees are expected to comply with the Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times and client HSE policies when working at client locations. 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 employment equity, only the candidates selected will be contacted. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY. Seniority level Mid‑Senior level Employment type Full‑time Job function Engineering and Information Technology #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Electrical Engineer, Rail and Transit
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Toronto, Canada WSP in Canada Full timeElectrical Engineer, Rail and Transit Join WSP in Canada as an Electrical Engineer to support the planning, design, and delivery of electrification for major rail and transit infrastructure projects across Canada. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to high‑impact, sustainable transportation solutions with a primary focus on traction power...
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Electrical Engineer, Rail and Transit
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Toronto, Canada WSP Full timeThe Opportunity: WSP is currently hiring an Electrical Engineer to support the planning, design, and delivery of electrification for major rail and transit infrastructure projects across Canada. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to high-impact, sustainable transportation solutions. With a primary focus on traction power systems—including...
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Electrical Engineer, Rail and Transit
2 days ago
Toronto, Canada WSP Full timeThe Opportunity: WSP is currently hiring an Electrical Engineer to support the planning, design, and delivery of electrification for major rail and transit infrastructure projects across Canada. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to high-impact, sustainable transportation solutions. With a primary focus on traction power systems—including...
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Toronto, Canada WSP in Canada Full timeA leading professional services firm is seeking an Electrical Engineer to support the electrification of major rail and transit infrastructure projects. You will conduct power system studies, analyze design results, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on various engineering tasks. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical...
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Toronto, Canada WSP in Canada Full timeA leading professional services firm is seeking an Electrical Engineer to support the electrification of major rail and transit infrastructure projects. You will conduct power system studies, analyze design results, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on various engineering tasks. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical...
