Electrical Engineer - Traffic Signal Design

About the role

Egis is hiring an Electrical Engineer for its Traffic Signal Design role in Gatineau, Quebec. It is a technical position within multidisciplinary infrastructure project teams that supports projects across Canada, focusing on the design and delivery of electrical systems for urban transportation infrastructure, especially traffic signals. The role covers preliminary design, detailed design, regulatory compliance and construction support.

Key responsibilities

• Design and implement electrical systems, with experience in traffic signal design.
• Develop and maintain design documentation, specifications and reports in line with industry standards.
• Collaborate with architects, civil engineers and other multidisciplinary teams so electrical systems integrate seamlessly into larger projects.
• Provide technical guidance to junior engineers and design teams.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, local codes and industry best practices.
• Take part in client and project meetings and contribute to the Electrical department by reviewing and developing standards and templates.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution.
• Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation in good standing with the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ).
• 5-10+ years of progressive experience in electrical engineering roles.
• At least 3 years of direct experience in traffic signal design.
• Knowledge of sustainability initiatives and energy-efficient design practices.

Required skills

• Strong working knowledge of the Canadian Electrical Code (CEC) and transportation standards (OTM Book 12, OPSD, OPSS).
• Proficiency with AutoCAD and Civil 3D for infrastructure projects.
• Excellent communication and project management skills, with the ability to lead and mentor teams.

Egis Canada is an equal opportunities employer and offers a competitive salary and benefits; the advertised range may vary depending on qualifications, experience and location. The position is eligible for a referral bonus, and accommodations are available for candidates with disabilities.