Junior Instrument Technologist
At Stantec, we approach every water and natural resource project we undertake—whether at the local, regional, or watershed level— thoughtfully, and execute it with excellence across all project phases. We partner with our clients to design fit-for-purpose solutions that address their communities’ unique needs throughout the water infrastructure lifecycle. Our experts lead their fields and guide our work with scientific rigor, an innovative spirit, and a vision for growth. We’re a place where you can apply your passion and collaborate with top talent on work that’s critical to our clients, our communities, and the industry at large.
Co-op / internship experience preferred.
Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.
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.
Your Opportunity
You will work on smaller projects, and as a team member of a larger project under the guidance of a Fully Qualified or Senior I&C Engineer/Designer. The Engineer should be able to evaluate, select, specify, and engineer certain electrical power and lighting systems or products for a project. An I&C Engineer will perform a variety of tasks which may include calculations, and field work. The smaller projects that an I&C EIT may be assigned to will have relatively few complex features.Your Key Responsibilities
- Supporting control systems engineering and automation designs
- Producing construction drawings and datasheets using computer-aided engineering production tools
- Assist in the development of specifications
- Assist in reviewing contractor submittals
- Supporting engineering services during construction
- Active participation in field data-gathering and equipment assessment assignments
- Working in a manner to ensure personal safety and that of fellow employees by following company health and safety guidelines and policies
- Works with other engineering disciplines and professionals in the coordination of the project under the direction of a senior engineer/ designer
- Performs field work as directed by a senior engineer/ designer.
- Performs basic calculations to analyze and design I&C system components using company standard software and proprietary manufacturer software
- Assists with engineering duties on projects of various complexity
- Assists with collecting data and gathering information to support design decisions
- Performs other duties as assigned by the senior engineering staff
Your Capabilities and Credentials
- Basic understanding of AutoCad, and the use of it as an electrical design tool
- Ability to participate and collaborate in project team setting and to engage in creative and critical thought
- Basic understanding of electrical engineering concepts and ability to effectively communicate ideas to others
- Ability to interpret sketches, drawings, building program and other similar material
- Water/Wastewater related infrastructure is considered a significant asset
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Must demonstrate organizational skills and the ability to multi-task, prioritize, and take direction
- Basic knowledge of standard desktop software is required including: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access; Adobe pdf tools
- Programming experience (PLC, Microprocessor, C++, SQL structures, etc.) is desirable
- Ability to take direction, follow process and accept feedback and suggestions from Senior Engineers / Designers
- Willing and able to travel. Occasional international travel may be required
Education and Experience
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, or an equivalent combination of education and related experience.Co-op / internship experience preferred.
Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.
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.