About the role#
We are looking for an Electrical Engineering student to join our team in St. John's for a four-month co-op term starting in January 2027. You will work alongside experienced engineers and technologists, gaining hands-on experience by contributing to building design projects for various public and private sector clients.
What you'll do#
- Review and interpret industry codes and standards.
- Perform engineering design calculations.
- Support design teams with fundamental engineering tasks.
- Assist with department operations improvements.
- Collect and verify data at client facilities.
- Review 3D models using visualization software.
- Provide field representation and interpret drawings.
What you'll need#
- Completion of at least 1.5 years of an undergraduate degree in electrical engineering.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, specifically Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Ability to solve problems using sound judgment, creativity, and innovation.
- Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset.
- Self-motivation and the ability to work efficiently to meet deadlines.
- A desire to learn and contribute within a team environment.
Location & details#
- Location: St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
- Term: Winter 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment type: Full-time.
- Compensation: This is a paid position.
About Stantec
Stantec is a global firm providing engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting services. The company employs over 31,000 people across its offices. It focuses on infrastructure, energy transition, and urban planning projects. Based in Edmonton, Alberta, the firm operates as a public company listed on the TSX and NYSE.
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