Power Systems Engineering Opportunities - Impact & Growth

Job Description

Power Systems Engineering Technical Opportunities

Join Finning’s Power Systems business to make a meaningful impact in the power system and energy industry. We offer opportunities across multiple technical disciplines, including engineering, drafting, automation, and project management, with projects in power generation, refining, petrochemical, and industrial applications.

Position Overview

We are actively building a talent pipeline to connect with individuals ready to contribute to innovative projects in a collaborative, safety‑focused environment. Competitive compensation, benefits, and career development opportunities are available.

Job Description

Electrical Draftspersons

• Create and revise detailed 2D and 3D CAD drawings for electrical systems, customer add‑ons, rebuilds, and safety solutions.


• Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure drawings meet technical specifications and regulatory standards.


• Maintain drawing libraries and supporting documentation for project execution.

Mechanical Engineers

• Design mechanical systems and components for power generation and industrial applications.


• Perform technical analysis, calculations, and integration of non‑CAT components.


• Support project execution through design reviews, vendor coordination, and field support.


• Ensure compliance with industry codes, standards, and customer specifications.

Junior and Senior Engineers

• Lead engineering deliverables across multiple projects, ensuring quality and technical accuracy.


• Program PLCs on platforms such as Siemens, Allen Bradley, Schneider, etc.


• Interface with clients, vendors, and internal stakeholders to align engineering solutions with project goals.


• Drive continuous improvement and innovation in engineering practices.

Automation Engineers

• Design, program, and commission control systems including PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA platforms.


• Integrate automation solutions into power systems and industrial equipment.


• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure seamless system performance and reliability.


• Troubleshoot and optimize control systems to meet operational requirements.

Project Managers

• Lead end‑to‑end project execution, including scope definition, scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation.


• Coordinate with engineering, operations, procurement, and customer teams to ensure timely delivery.


• Monitor project performance, manage risks, and implement corrective actions as needed.


• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and contractual obligations.

Co‑op Program Opportunities

• Support engineering and project teams with technical tasks, documentation, and research.


• Gain hands‑on experience in real‑world projects across various industries.


• Participate in team meetings, site visits, and mentorship activities.


• Develop foundational skills in engineering, drafting, and project coordination.

At Finning, we prioritize diversity and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. Please inform your recruiter if you require any adjustments during the recruitment process.