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Section Manager, Software Design Engineering

Kinectrics 🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada

$130,000 - $165,000 (CAD) Full-time Manager

Lead and develop the software design engineering team while overseeing technical governance, project delivery, resourcing, budgets, schedules, and quality across the full lifecycle of nuclear and industrial digital control system projects. Build client relationships and business opportunities, ensure compliance with engineering change and quality processes, and advance software, cybersecurity, and digital engineering capabilities.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop the software design engineering team while overseeing technical governance, project delivery, resourcing, budgets, schedules, and quality across the full lifecycle of nuclear and industrial digital control system projects. Build client relationships and business opportunities, ensure compliance with engineering change and quality processes, and advance software, cybersecurity, and digital engineering capabilities.

Requirements

  • Requires a bachelor’s degree or higher in electrical, computer, or a related engineering discipline, 7–10+ years of software design engineering experience in nuclear or another safety-critical regulated industry, and at least 3 years of leadership experience. Candidates must have industrial control systems expertise, nuclear engineering change and software lifecycle experience, an Ontario P.Eng. designation, and strong project, communication, and team leadership skills.

Benefits

  • Performance-Based Pay
  • Annual Performance Bonuses
  • Health Benefits
  • Wellness Programs
  • Membership Discounts
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Pension Plan
  • Career Development Programs
  • Professional Development and Education Reimbursements

Key Skills

Software design engineering Nuclear industry standards Industrial control systems Cybersecurity Digital control system development C/C++ PLC programming Safety‑critical software lifecycle Engineering change management Project governance Budget and schedule management Team leadership Client relationship building Ontario P.Eng. designation Agile methodology Technical documentation

About Kinectrics

Kinectrics is an integrated lifecycle management services company providing testing, inspection, certification and engineering consulting for the electric power generation, transmission, and distribution markets worldwide. We help keep the electric power industry’s projects running smoothly and to specification through our independent laboratory and testing facilities, a diverse fleet of field inspection equipment and an award-winning team of over 1,300 engineers and technical experts. From initial design and type testing to operational deployment and maintenance services, we collaborate closely with clients to ensure utility assets perform safely, reliably, and efficiently throughout their entire lifecycle. #DiscoverKinectrics #OneKinectrics

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