Technical Program Manager / Engineering Operations Lead /Engineering Delivering Manager
Alithya is one of the most prominent consulting firms that specialises in strategy, engineering and information technology in North America and Europe. Employing over 2,200 professionals, the work environment at Alithya is rewarding, motivating, fair, respectful, diverse, and encourages personal and professional development.
The Alithya Engineering Sub-Division employs approximately 100 engineers and IT professionals, primarily focused on providing professional services and implementing innovative engineering solutions. We specialize in the design, development, customization and quality assurance of real-time software, hardware, and cyber solutions. We cater to various industries, including nuclear, pharmaceutical, transportation and mining. Our solutions make use of emerging technologies, exploring process automation, motion control, machine learning, IT/OT, cyber security, artificial intelligence (AI), virtual reality (VR), digital twin and advanced visualization. Learn more about our Engineering Sub-Division at https://www.alithya.com/en/what-we-do/application-services/control-and-software-engineering.
Alithya Engineering is growing to keep up with the digitalization demands from our clients. We are looking for a Technical Director that will manage our operations at the Bruce Power site.
As a Technical Director, your responsibilities will include the following:
General Responsibilities
· Take responsibility for the performance and results of personnel on-site at Bruce Power and projects delivered to Bruce Power
· Solve complex technical and client-related matters
· Provide leadership of multi-disciplinary engineering teams
· Collaborate with Alithya sales team to develop business opportunities and drive growth
· Contribute to the development and execution of department-level strategy
· Communicate with and influence executive leadership on strategic matters
· This position is approximately 60% technical and 40% management/leadership—ideal for those who want to stay hands-on while also influencing through leadership. This role will prepare you for a Director-level position while allowing you to maintain your technical roots.
Core Responsibilities
· Maintain a presence at Bruce Power site in Tiverton, ON at least 3 days per week
· Meet periodically with Bruce Power managers to discuss resources, projects, and overall strategy
· Act as first level escalation for Bruce Power client concerns and support Alithya management with recommendations for remediation
· Review/prepare engineering design documentation and engineering change packages related to digital systems
· Review/contribute to engineering proposals and estimates
· Coordinate security clearances and training qualifications of assigned staff
Qualifications Required
· Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, System Design Engineering, or equivalent
· Professional Engineer designation
- 10+ years of experience leading technical teams
- 15+ years of experience in the nuclear industry
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Demonstrated experience in client-facing roles at nuclear power plants
- Demonstrated ability to deliver projects in environments with high safety and quality standards
- Ability to respond rapidly to changing demands and transition between diverse projects and work teams
