Electrical Engineer in Training

Stantec; Fredericton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Junior Electrical Engineer in Training to join their Energy Engineering team. This exciting role focuses on a high-security nuclear energy program, offering the chance to work on impactful projects while developing your technical skills. You'll collaborate with top talent, ensuring the design of reliable electrical systems and contributing to client objectives. With a commitment to safety and quality, this position provides a unique opportunity to grow your career in a dynamic and supportive environment. If you're ready to make a difference and advance your engineering career, this role is for you.

Qualifications

• Understanding of electrical design standards and safety processes.
• Experience in engineering design projects and technical document development.

Responsibilities

• Design power, instrumentation, and controls systems safely and reliably.
• Collaborate with a multi-discipline team on engineering projects.
• Conduct field work and assist in engineering duties as directed.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Advanced oral and written communication skills

Team player and collaborator

Understanding of safety and quality processes

Knowledge of electrical design standards

Strong organizational skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Registered member-in-training with APEGNB

Job description

Stantec is a global leader in consulting engineering, providing a dynamic, people-centered environment. Stantec has been recognized by Forbes as one of the world’s best employers.

As energy availability, reliability and security becomes increasingly critical, there’s no end to the scope and significance of your work — and to where it can take you at Stantec. Every day, we’re problem-solving and collaborating on projects that are as challenging as they are impactful.

Join our Energy Engineering team and work together with industry to deliver safe, reliable, and sustainable projects.

Seeing beyond the project at hand, you’ll work with us to advance the industry and build your career. You’ll find yourself working with a team of top talent, broadening your skills, and developing your career.

Your Opportunity

We are seeking a Junior Electrical Engineer in Training to work exclusively on a high security nuclear energy program in Atlantic Canada.

In this role you will support our culture of external client service, build your technical strength in understanding and anticipating client needs, execute strategies to advance the Client’s project program objectives, manage risk, establish priorities, and resolve emergent problems.

Working directly with the Client on this program, you will have the opportunity to lead and contribute to the design for small to large scale projects. The primary work location is Client-owned industrial work site near Saint John, New Brunswick (with frequent requirements to work on site). This position is permanent full-time for the duration of this project.

Individuals will be required to work in an office setting and perform site walkdowns in a noisy environment with occasional requirements to work at heights.

Successful candidates will be trained on and required to adhere to the Client’s site safety, clearance requirements, and quality assurance program.

Successful candidates must be able to obtain Site Access Security Clearance (Level 1) through Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) and meet the requirements of the Code of Federal Regulations Hi10 CFR 810 Appendix A.

Your Key Responsibilities

• The safe and reliable conceptual and detailed design of power, instrumentation, and controls systems.
• Conducts basic interpretations of drawings, codes, and other similar materials.
• Works with other engineering disciplines and professionals in the coordination of the project under the direction of a senior engineer/ designer.
• Drafts basic technical documents under the direction of a senior engineer/ designer.
• Performs occasional field work as directed by a senior engineer/ designer.
• Assists with basic engineering duties on projects of various complexity.
• Assists with collecting data and gathering information to support design decisions.
• Work as a contributing team member within a multi-discipline team.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Understanding and prioritization of safety and quality processes and culture.
• Self-starter, skilled in navigating engineering design concerns and developing project scope documents, technical requirements, reports, and quality reviews.
• Participate and collaborate in a project team setting to engage in creative and critical thought.
• Comprehensive understanding of design standards and codes related to electrical systems.
• Knowledge of industry standards including electrical, instrumentation and / or controls engineering design principles.
• Experience in developing all phases of electrical, instrumentation and / or controls engineering design packages.
• Knowledge of Canadian Electrical Code, National Electrical Code, and applicable energy codes and ability to apply and interpret same.
• Advanced oral and written communication skills.
• Team player and collaborator with interpersonal skills and experience in coordinating people.
• Experience in developing and reviewing technical documents.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage priorities.
• Problem-solving skills.

Education and Experience

• Preferred Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience working on engineering design projects preferred.
• Registered as a member-in-training (MIT) with the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of New Brunswick (APEGNB).

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.