Electrical Engineer in Training, Airports
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Listed on 2026-02-28
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Engineering
Engineering Design & Technologists, Civil Engineering, Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering
Our Airports Team is taking airport design to the next level. From roadway to runway or full terminal design, we’ll take your career to new heights.
A career in transportation is more than bridges, roads, and rail. As we plan, design, and manage projects that move people and goods from Point A to Point B, we create connections that transform our communities. Every airport, road, bridge, port, or transit project is an opportunity to make communities safer, cleaner, and more resilient. Together, we’re making an impact around the world.
If you’re looking for a career that moves, join our team of professionals who are passionate about the future of transportation.
Your OpportunityIn the capacity of Electrical Engineer in Training, you will interface directly with clients and stakeholders to effectively manage project deliverables, with a focus on quality and team collaboration. You will be primarily working with our airports practice but also supporting a number of our interconnected sectors, including transportation, buildings, industrial, pipelines and water teams as required. Airport experience is essential, however a broad range of electrical engineering design experience across these other sectors is advantageous.
YourKey Responsibilities
Performs design tasks on assigned airport projects, under the supervision of our Lead Engineer or Project Manager, including preparation of engineering calculations, specifications, drawings and reports.
Conducts basic interpretations of drawings, codes, and other similar materials.
Design, construction supervision and commissioning of airport electrical infrastructure, field electrical centers, regulators, cabling, remote kiosks, transformers, and related systems.
Design of airfield installations for airfield ground lighting, approach lighting, signage, guidance systems, floodlighting and various other aerodrome electrical, guidance and lighting systems.
Performs field work as directed by a senior engineer/ designer.
Assists with collecting data and gathering information to support design decisions.
Performs other duties as assigned by the senior engineering staff.
Basic understanding of Revit and Auto Cad, and the use of it as a drafting/design tool.
Ability to participate and collaborate in a project team setting and to engage in creative and critical thought.
Basic understanding of local and federal design guidelines and specifications.
Basic understanding of electrical engineering concepts and the ability to effectively communicate ideas to others.
Ability to interpret sketches, drawings, building program and other similar material.
Ability to take direction, follow process and accept feedback and suggestions from senior engineers/designers.
Requires understanding of Microsoft Office Suite, Revit, AutoCAD;
Prefer experience with AGI 32, Visual Lighting Software, SKM, Newforma.Practical experience of SKM, AGI
32 and AutoCAD Civil 3D to be considered an asset.
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Engineering.
Registered EIT or eligible to become registered within 3 months.
Minimum of 0-4 years of experience.
Internship experience preferred.
Experience with interdisciplinary civil and mechanical concepts is considered an asset.
Stantec offers a hybrid work-from-office and/or home program. Depending on specific project needs, this position will primarily work in a hybrid office setting. Some field work may be required but will not be considered part of the primary job function.
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.
About StantecStantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and…
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