Data Support Engineer

Raise - find a more meaningful working experience; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 47,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Raise is currently hiring a Data Support Engineer on behalf of our client, a leading electrical energy supplier in Canada. The position is in Burnaby, BC, on a 1-year contract with a pay rate of $41.02/hour, depending on experience.

The Data Support Engineer will back the Transmission Sustainment Planning team, managing asset data, delivering analytics, and ensuring data quality across transmission systems.

Qualifications

• Entry-level to 1 year of professional or practical experience in engineering, data, or analytical fields.
• Strong programming, data management, and data analysis capabilities.
• Proficient English communication and MS Office; familiarity with CAD/design software.
• Bachelor’s degree in Applied Science or Engineering.
• Active EIT registration with EGBC or eligibility for immediate EGBC registration.

Responsibilities

• Data Analytics & Asset Management: manage, cleanse, maintain, and audit asset data.
• Apply programming and data analytics to extract insights, create reporting tools, and track metrics.
• Monitor data quality across internal databases to support sustainment and asset life-cycle planning.
• Engineering Support & Design: perform supervised tasks, calculations, surveys, and BOMs.
• Draft simple plans/designs and perform calculation checks under supervision.
• Make routine technical decisions guided by procedures to maintain engineering integrity.
• Suggest improvements to enhance efficiency or quality in project execution.
• Compliance & Governance: work under Professional Practice Management Plan and EGBC standards.

Skills

Programming

Data management

Data analysis

English communication

MS Office

CAD familiarity

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Applied Science or Engineering

Engineer-in-Training (EIT) registration or equivalent

Tools

CAD systems

Job description

Data Support Engineer

• Pay Rate: $41.02/hour, depending on experience
• Contract: Start Date2026-11-23End Date2027-11-26 (1 year)
• Location: Burnaby, British Columbia

Raise is currently hiring a Database Support Engineer on behalf of our client. They’re expanding their team to meet growing needs, making this a unique opportunity to work with an industry leader. Our Client, is one of the largest electrical energy suppliers in Canada

Note: The primary pay rate is based on T4 classification; however, we will also consider applications from candidates interested in an INC classification, where applicable.

Description

The Data Support Engineer (EIT) will support the Transmission Sustainment Planning team at our client in managing asset data, delivering data analytics, and ensuring high data quality across transmission systems.

This position is ideal for an Entry-Level Engineer in Training (EIT) with strong programming, data management, and quantitative analytical skills. Under the supervision of a Senior Professional Engineer, you will contribute to safe, reliable, and cost-effective engineering solutions while working within our clients Professional Practice Management Plan and Quality Management framework.

Responsibilities

• Data Analytics & Asset Management
• Support the Transmission Sustainment Planning team in managing, cleansing, maintaining, and auditing asset performance and maintenance data.
• Apply programming and data analytical techniques to extract insights, create reporting tools, and track key asset metrics.
• Help monitor data quality across internal databases to support sustainment and asset life-cycle planning.
• Engineering Support & Design
• Perform supervised engineering tasks—including standard calculations, routine technical surveys, and bills of materials—safely, accurately, on time, and within budget.
• Assist with complex engineering activities by drafting simple plans/designs and performing calculation checks for peers under close professional supervision.
• Make routine technical decisions guided by clearly defined procedures, standards, drawings, and documented precedents to maintain ’s engineering practice integrity.
• Suggest operational, material, or conceptual improvements to enhance efficiency or quality in project execution.
• Compliance & Governance
• Work under ’s Professional Practice Management Plan (Quality Management Pillar).
• Ensure all documentation produced during the engagement is preserved and retained in accordance with EGBC Bylaws and standards.

Qualifications

• Entry-level to up to one (1) year of professional or practical experience within a relevant engineering, data, or analytical field. (Electrical Engineering or Mechanical, Industrial, or Civil Engineering)
• Strong core programming, data management, and data analysis capabilities to support transmission asset data tracking, quality auditing, and reporting.
• Intermediate written and spoken English communication skills for a professional corporate environment, combined with intermediate proficiency in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and familiarity with CAD systems or design/analysis software.
• Education and Certifications
• Bachelor’s degree in Applied Science or Engineering from an accredited university.
• Active registration as an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) (or Geoscientist-in-Training) with Engineers & Geoscientists BC (EGBC), or active registration in another Canadian jurisdiction with full eligibility for immediate registration with EGBC.

Additional Information

• Every contractor must supply their own Windows 11 Laptop computer for the duration of the assignment.
• Every contractor must supply their own “Smart Phone”.This is needed to gain access to the Organizations network.

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