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Job Title


Mechanical Engineer and Electrical Engineer


Company : Ontario Society of Professional Engineers


Location : Saskatoon, Division No. 11


Created : 2025-12-31


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

The Canadian Light Source is looking for an Electrical Engineer and a Mechanical Engineer to join our Engineering team. Our Engineering group supports the technical design, implementation, and maintenance of systems in our facility. We would love the chance to talk to qualified candidates who are interested in doing work that supports research at an international level. The new Mechanical Engineer will focus on the operations and maintenance of hydronic and HVAC systems as well as planning and design for future expansions. The new Electrical Engineer will work on design of our electrical power distribution, motion control of precision equipment, and PLC based control systems. The Engineering team participates in many aspects of synchrotron design, modernization, operations, and maintenance. Our Engineers work in a collaborative with other professionals and apply their skills to projects that involve the full scope of work from design through to maintenance. Qualifications you will need to succeed in this position: Bachelors degree in Engineering3-5 years relevant work experienceEligible for professional membership in the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Saskatchewan (APEGS) For those applying for the Electrical Engineer position, any of the following qualifications are considered an asset (please be sure to highlight these in your application should you have them): Experience in design, construction, and maintenance of electrical distribution systems and distributed control systems in an industrial facilityStrong working knowledge of the Canadian Electrical Code including requirements for protection, motors, starters, transformers, wiring methods, and groundingExperience with arc flash and coordination studies using ETAP or similar softwareExperience in the design of motion control systems using stepper and servo motorsProgramming of PLC-based control systemsExperience with safety rated systemsExperience with cooling water systems in a process plant settingExperience with refrigeration and/or cryogenic systemsExperience with HVAC systems in a process plant settingWorking knowledge of applicable codes and standards for electrical design For those applying for the Mechanical Engineer position, any of the following qualifications are considered an asset (please be sure to highlight these in your application should you have them): Experience with hydronic and HVAC systems in a process plant settingStrong working knowledge of applicable codes, standards, and requirements for HVAC systems, pressure vessels and pipingExperience with design of hazardous gas exhaust/lab ventilation systemsExperience with refrigeration and/or cryogenic systemsExperience with project management, commissioning, and/or maintenance schedulingExperience designing motion control systemsKnowledge of vacuum systems, including ultra-high vacuumKnowledge of precision survey and alignment equipment and technology #J-18808-Ljbffr