Electrical Eng Student - Mill Controls (Winter 2026)

J.D. Irving, Limited; Utopia; On-site; CAD 20,000 - 27,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Development opportunities

Career growth

Student housing

Co-op fee reimbursement

Free parking

Job summary

J.D. Irving, Limited in Saint John and Utopia, NB, invites Electrical Engineering students to join our Pulp & Paper Division for the Winter 2026 work term.

You'll work with mill teams and contractors on electrical projects, gaining hands-on experience inside a large, multi-disciplinary operation. This paid co-op focuses on developing detailed scopes, installations, and system maintenance; you will use AutoCAD, Excel, and PowerPoint, while prioritizing safety and professional growth in a dynamic,

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering and in good academic standing.
• Team player with a safety-first mindset.
• Ability to effectively time manage multiple projects.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Long-term interest in an engineering career.

Responsibilities

• Work with contractors and mill personnel to determine scope, planning and execution of work packages for mill operations.
• Development of detailed scopes of work for installations related to scan card access systems, 120 V – 600 V temporary construction power, IT connections including wireless access points, switches, and cameras.
• Work with software such as Auto CAD, PowerPoint, Excel, and other Document Management Software.
• Oversee installations of low to medium voltage electrical equipment, building services components, instrumentation, etc., while ensuring schedule and budget are maintained and monitoring job quality and safety.
• Assist Systems Engineers on maintenance, programming, and configuration of Mill Control Systems

Skills

Electrical Eng

MS Office

Team player

Time management

Education

Electrical Engineering student

Tools

AutoCAD

PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

J.D. Irving, Limited in Saint John and Utopia, NB, invites Electrical Engineering students to join our Pulp & Paper Division for the Winter 2026 work term.

You'll work with mill teams and contractors on electrical projects, gaining hands-on experience inside a large, multi-disciplinary operation. This paid co-op focuses on developing detailed scopes, installations, and system maintenance; you will use AutoCAD, Excel, and PowerPoint, while prioritizing safety and professional growth in a dynamic,