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Electrical Engineering EIT

Location: Greater Montreal Area (Laval, Quebec)

Employment Type: Full-time, Hybrid
 
Job Description
 
We are seeking a motivated Electrical Engineering EIT (Engineer-in-Training) to join our team in Laval, Quebec. The successful candidate will work alongside the Resident Engineer, providing engineering support for various industrial facilities and client projects, primarily within the mining sector.
This position offers an excellent opportunity for an early-career engineering professional to gain hands-on experience, contribute to the efficiency, reliability, and safety of mining operations, and further develop technical, project management, and leadership skills. The role also provides exposure to multidisciplinary engineering projects and the challenges associated with integrating various engineering disciplines.
 
Key Responsibilities
 

  • Electrical Drawings and Schematics: Prepare detailed electrical drawings, schematics, and diagrams using CAD software, ensuring accuracy and compliance with project specifications.

  • Electrical Design Reviews: Review and verify electrical drawings and engineering deliverables to ensure technical accuracy, compliance with project requirements, and adherence to applicable codes and standards.

  • Material Take-Offs (MTOs): Prepare and validate material take-offs, equipment lists, and material requirements for project execution.

  • Cost Estimating: Assist in preparing material and installation cost estimates for projects across various geographical locations and operating environments.

  • Electrical System Design: Support the design and development of electrical systems for mining and industrial applications, including equipment selection, circuit design, and system integration.

  • System Performance Analysis: Evaluate electrical system performance under operating conditions and identify opportunities for optimization, improved reliability, and operational efficiency.

  • Project Engineering and Coordination: Assist with the planning, coordination, and execution of electrical engineering projects, ensuring compliance with schedules, budgets, and technical specifications.

  • Feasibility Studies: Participate in technical feasibility studies for new electrical equipment, technologies, and system upgrades, assessing potential benefits, implementation challenges, and impacts on existing infrastructure.

  • Multidisciplinary Coordination: Collaborate with mechanical, civil, structural, and other engineering disciplines to ensure effective integration of electrical systems within larger projects.

  • Technical Documentation: Prepare and maintain technical documentation, including engineering specifications, equipment documentation, technical reports, and operating procedures.

  • Technical Support and Training: Provide technical guidance and support to operations and maintenance personnel regarding electrical equipment, safe operating practices, and maintenance requirements.

  • Electrical Safety and Risk Management: Identify potential electrical hazards, participate in risk assessments, and recommend mitigation measures to ensure safe and reliable site operations.
     

Qualifications and Requirements
 

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from a recognized university.

  • Registered as an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) with the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ), or eligible for registration.

  • 1–5 years of experience in electrical engineering, preferably within the mining or heavy industrial sector.

  • Working knowledge of electrical engineering analysis and design tools.

  • Experience in electrical circuit design and development.

  • Good understanding of electrical installation safety, applicable electrical codes, and engineering calculations.

  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, ETAP, or comparable electrical engineering design and analysis software.

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities, work under pressure, and meet project deadlines.

  • Willingness to travel to project sites for short assignments and collaborate with site-based teams.

  • Familiarity with industrial safety regulations, company safety procedures, and applicable engineering standards.

  • Valid ASP Construction Safety Card (Quebec), or willingness to obtain one.

  • Demonstrated ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
     

What We Offer
 

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

  • Opportunity to contribute to major mining and industrial projects alongside experienced engineering professionals.

  • Professional development, technical training, and career advancement opportunities.

  • A collaborative, supportive, and safety-focused work environment.
     

How to Apply

Qualified candidates are invited to submit their resume in PDF format to RH@1823.ca, with the subject line "Electrical Engineering EIT – Laval".
We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

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