Airfield Electrical Engineer in Training

Stantec Consulting International Ltd.; Calgary, Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Electrical Engineer in Training to join their dynamic Transportation group. In this role, you'll engage with clients and stakeholders, managing project deliverables with a focus on quality and collaboration. You'll work primarily on airport projects while also supporting various sectors. This is an exciting opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career professional eager to make an impact in the field of electrical engineering. Join a team dedicated to creating innovative infrastructure solutions and help keep communities connected!

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of electrical engineering concepts and design tools.
• Ability to collaborate effectively in a team setting.

Responsibilities

• Perform design tasks on airport projects under supervision.
• Conduct basic interpretations of drawings and codes.

Skills

Electrical Engineering Concepts

Team Collaboration

Basic Interpretation of Drawings

Creative and Critical Thought

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Registered EIT or Eligible

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office Suite

AGI 32

Visual Lighting Software

SKM

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

Airfield Electrical Engineer in Training - ( 250001IZ )

Description

At Stantec we are driven to achieve, and we do what is right. Our Transportation group provides our clients with comprehensive planning, engineering, and infrastructure management services for all phases of airport projects. We are professionals working together as an integral team, relying on each other’s expertise to create great places and the connections that get people and goods moving worldwide. Please join our team and help us keep communities connected!

Your Opportunity

In the capacity of Electrical Engineer in Training, you will interface directly with clients and stakeholders to effectively manage project deliverables, with a focus on quality and team collaboration. You will be primarily working with our airports practice but also supporting a number of our interconnected sectors, including transportation, buildings, industrial, pipelines and water teams as required. Airport experience is essential, however a broad range of electrical engineering design experience across these other sectors is advantageous.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Performs design tasks on assigned airport projects, under the supervision of our Lead Engineer or Project Manager, including preparation of engineering calculations, specifications, drawings and reports.
• Conducts basic interpretations of drawings, codes, and other similar materials.
• Design, construction supervision and commissioning of airport electrical infrastructure, field electrical centers, regulators, cabling, remote kiosks, transformers, and related systems.
• Design of airfield installations for airfield ground lighting, approach lighting, signage, guidance systems, floodlighting and various other aerodrome electrical, guidance and lighting systems.
• Performs field work as directed by a senior engineer/ designer.
• Assists with collecting data and gathering information to support design decisions.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the senior engineering staff.

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Basic understanding of Revit and AutoCad, and the use of it as a drafting/design tool.
• Ability to participate and collaborate in a project team setting and to engage in creative and critical thought.
• Basic understanding of local and federal design guidelines and specifications.
• Basic understanding of electrical engineering concepts and the ability to effectively communicate ideas to others.
• Ability to interpret sketches, drawings, building program and other similar material.
• Ability to take direction, follow process and accept feedback and suggestions from senior engineers/designers.
• Requires understanding of Microsoft Office Suite, Revit, AutoCAD; Prefer experience with AGI 32, Visual Lighting Software, SKM, Newforma.
• Practical experience of SKM, AGI32 and AutoCAD Civil 3D to be considered an asset.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Engineering.
• Registered EIT or eligible to become registered within 3 months.
• Minimum of 0-4 years of experience.
• Internship experience preferred.
• Experience with interdisciplinary civil and mechanical concepts is considered an asset.

Stantec offers a hybrid work-from-office and/or home program. Depending on specific project needs, this position will primarily work in a hybrid office setting. Some field work may be required but will not be considered part of the primary job function.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other's talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.

Primary Location : Canada-Alberta-Calgary

Other Locations : Canada-British Columbia-Vancouver

Organization : BC-1136 Transpt-CA Alberta

Employee Status : Regular

Job Level : Entry Level

Travel : Yes, 20 % of the Time

Schedule : Full-time

Job Posting : Apr 15, 2025, 10:41:07 AM

Req ID: 250001IZ

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans