In just three decades, ALTEN has become a global leader in Research & Development, Engineering, IT Services, Life Sciences, and Network Services. With a presence in more than 30 countries and a team of over 60,000 employees, we are trusted by industry leaders worldwide to deliver pioneering solutions and drive technical excellence.

ALTEN CANADA , a proud subsidiary of ALTEN headquartered in France, is dedicated to serving the Canadian market. With offices in Montreal and Toronto, we combine global expertise with local insight to accelerate innovation across Canada.

At ALTEN CANADA , our consultants thrive on solving complex, highly technical challenges across diverse industries. From Life Sciences to Energy, Automation to Manufacturing, Aviation, Defense, Automotive, Rail and Transportation to Information Systems and Telecommunications, our unwavering commitment to excellence shapes the future of technology and industry.

Context of the project: The team develops robots for global power plants, handling tasks in areas humans can’t reach. For instance, a crawler inspects buried pipes, checking for failures and testing pipe and soil integrity.

Key Responsibilities

- Defines system requirements for robotic behavior, performance, and interaction with its environment.
- Architects overall robot systems, ensuring hardware, software, and sensing components work cohesively.
- Implements and tests robot behavior, autonomy, and coordination.
- Validates system performance through simulation, experimentation, and iterative refinement.
- Troubleshoots complex issues across the robot’s lifecycle using data, logs, and diagnostic tools.
- Ensures safety, reliability, and compliance with relevant standards for robotic operation.
- Optimizes robot workflows for efficiency, robustness, and scalability in real‑world environments.




- Documents system architecture and processes to support deployment, maintenance, and future development.

Candidate Requirements

- 7+ years of experience in Robotics experience in design / fabrication / testing
- SolidWorks
- Custom designed robots (custom process skids, crawlers with inspection heads …)

Nice to Have

- Nuclear experience
- P.Eng.
- Robots with buried piping inspection & repair specialty

Soft Skills

Good communication to work in a collaborative engineering environment.

Why Join Us?

ALTEN Canada fosters a dynamic, collaborative work environment where every team member is empowered to reach their full potential. We are deeply committed to investing in our people by offering meaningful experiences and supporting continuous learning, growth, and career development.

Advantages

- Collective insurance and group retirement savings plans
- 4 weeks of vacation starting from year one
- Corporate discounts and team‑building activities

At ALTEN Canada , your skills are celebrated, your ambitions supported, and your growth continuously nurtured. Join us and discover the difference of working with a company that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence, where endless possibilities await.

ALTEN CANADA is committed to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion. We strive to provide a work environment where every individual feels welcomed, valued, and respected, allowing them to thrive to their full potential. This includes our dedication to offer accessibility measures to those who require them. Should you require any accommodation during our recruitment process, please reach out to us.

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📌 Mechanical Designer (Robotics) (Toronto)
🏢 Alten Canada
📍 Toronto