IKOS is the leading European consulting firm specialised in railway engineering .

We are committed to participating in the ecological transition and to developing the means of transportation of the future that are safe and durable .

Context:

To strengthen the IKOS team in Canada, we are looking for an electrical design engineer to work on large-scale railway projects. This role combines engineering design responsibilities with on-site technical oversight, working closely with technicians to ensure the successful execution of electrical installations and system improvements.

Responsibilities:

• Perform electrical engineering studies and analyses while considering project requirements, technical constraints, and operational objectives.
• Develop and review electrical designs , schematics, wiring diagrams, and system modifications for test bench equipment.
• Support the design, modification, and improvement of electrical systems and equipment .
• Provide technical guidance and oversight to technicians during installation, commissioning, and maintenance activities.
• Select and specify electrical components , equipment, and suppliers based on project requirements.
• Prepare and maintain technical specifications , engineering reports, and project documentation.
• Support control systems , relay logic, interlocking systems, and electrical distribution applications.
• Participate in troubleshooting , testing,
  
  
  
  validation, and implementation of engineering solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project objectives, quality standards, and timelines are achieved.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or master's degree in engineering.
• Must have an active membership with the Ordre des ingenieurs du Quebec (OIQ) or a Professional Engineer designation (P.Eng.)
• Strong knowledge of electrical circuits, switches, relays, interlocking systems, and low-voltage power systems .
• Experience with electrical design, wiring, schematics, and system integration .
• Bilingual, with full fluency in French & English .
• Strong problem-solving skills, initiative, and a practical engineering mindset.

Get on the right track!

Join us and start to play an active role in sustainability by developing modes of transport for a greener future!

Our values:

IKOS is human-centred and built on strong values

• Passion: Our enthusiasm for new technology and continuous research and innovation drives the day-to-day work of our engineers
• Respect:
  
  
  
  Trust and mutual esteem, linked with equality and diversity, allow us to construct our future together
• Team Spirit: This value is fundamental in our approach to our profession. It allows us to implement both large-scale and high-tech projects with our unique team
• Excellence: Resolving the societal challenges relating to transport requires and deserves the best of ourselves. Fortified by our convictions, excellence remains at the heart of our work.

✅ Why Join Us?

• Career Growth & Development: We offer tailored career plans, ongoing professional development, and clear progression pathways thanks to our IKOS Academy.
• High-Impact Projects: Work on pioneering railway and/or energy projects alongside industry leaders worldwide.
• International Experience: Here it is possible! Work with top global clients and (if interested) gain hands-on international exposure through exciting projects and assignments abroad.
• Collaborative Culture: Be part of a friendly/professional and collaborative team that values passion, respect, and peer support.
• Competitive Benefits: We offer a comprehensive perks package to support your health, happiness, and career journey with us (Transportation, WIFI & more)

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those under consideration will be contacted.

To apply, please contact our recruitment team: [email protected]