Electrical Engineering Co-op - Automation & Instrumentation

ERCO Worldwide; Mississauga; Hybrid; CAD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Job summary

ERCO Worldwide invites an Electrical Engineering Student to join our Corporate Office in Mississauga for an 8‑month co‑op, May–December 2027. You will support electrical power systems, automation, instrumentation, and documentation while collaborating with the Electrical & Instrumentation team.

You'll gain hands‑on experience with drawings, templates, databases, and project handover processes, in a safety‑driven, continuous‑improvement environment.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Systems Engineering, Controls Engineering, or a closely related discipline.
• Past co‑op, internship, or plant experience is an asset.
• Completion of at least the second year of an accredited engineering program is preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams, SharePoint).
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, P&IDs and single-line diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Assist with reviewing, updating, and organizing electrical and instrumentation drawings (SLDs, wiring diagrams, loop drawings, control schematics, P&IDs).
• Help develop templates, checklists, databases, calculation tools, and controlled engineering forms.
• Ensure project documents are transferred to master-document locations after project completion.
• Support revision of standards, procedures, and engineering documents.
• Collaborate with electrical and I&C teams to deliver engineering documents.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Proactive

Education

Electrical, Mechatronics, Systems, or Controls Engineering student

Tools

AutoCAD

AutoCAD Electrical

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Teams

SharePoint

Power BI

Job description

ERCO Worldwide invites an Electrical Engineering Student to join our Corporate Office in Mississauga for an 8‑month co‑op, May–December 2027. You will support electrical power systems, automation, instrumentation, and documentation while collaborating with the Electrical & Instrumentation team.

You'll gain hands‑on experience with drawings, templates, databases, and project handover processes, in a safety‑driven, continuous‑improvement environment.