Electrical Engineering Designer/EIT
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Aecom2 · Burnaby, CanadaFull-timeOn-site1mo ago30+ days old, may be filled
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Responsibilities
- Design Support
- Assist in the design of electrical systems for buildings, including: power distribution systems, lighting and lighting controls, fire alarm systems, low-voltage systems (communications, security, etc.)
- Help prepare engineering drawings, specifications, and design documentation
- Perform basic electrical calculations (e.g., load calculations, panel schedules)
- Support Revit/BIM modeling and AutoCAD drafting
- Project Coordination
- Work closely with intermediate and senior engineers to support project delivery
- Coordinate with other disciplines (mechanical, architectural, structural) under guidance
- Participate in internal design meetings and team discussions
- Codes & Standards
- Learn and apply relevant electrical codes and standards (e.g., Canadian Electrical Code)
- Ensure designs align with project requirements and industry practices
- Stay informed on engineering best practices and emerging technologies
- Construction Phase Support
- Assist with: Shop drawing reviews, Responding to RFIs (Requests for Information) Site visits and field reviews (with supervision)
- Support commissioning and project closeout activities
- Professional Development
- Actively work toward developing technical knowledge and design skills
- Pursue Engineer-in-Training (EIT) designation (if not already obtained)
- Participate in mentorship and training opportunities within the team
- Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited post-secondary institution (or equivalent)
- Basic understanding of electrical engineering principles and building systems
- Key Competencies
- Strong willingness to learn and grow professionally
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Attention to detail and organizational ability
- Problem-solving mindset
- Ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines
Requirements
- 0-3 years of relevant internship, co-op, or work experience
- Familiarity with AutoCAD and/or Revit
- Exposure to building systems design
- EIT (Engineer-in-Training) status or eligibility
Benefits
Mentorship from experienced engineersStructured training and development programsExposure to diverse building projectsSupport toward professional licensure (P.Eng.)Collaborative, inclusive team environmentCompetitive compensation and benefits packageAbout the Buildings + Places TeamThe Buildings + Places team delivers integrated engineering and design solutions for the built environment, focusing on sustainability, resilience, and improving community infrastructure across a variety of sectors.Additional InformationRelocation is not available for this position.Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available for this position.About AECOMWhat makes AECOM a great place to workDental insuranceVision insuranceFlexible scheduleEquity / stock options
Additional Information
AECOM is looking for a Entry-Level Electrical Engineer to join our growing Buildings + Places team in Burnaby, British-Columbia . In this newly created role , you will support senior engineers and project teams in delivering electrical designs for a variety of building projects, gaining hands-on experience throughout all phases of design and construction. As an Engineer in Training or early-career professional, you will have the opportunity to apply your technical knowledge while developing your expertise in building electrical systems design.
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