Electrical Engineering Coop - summer

Electrical Engineering Coop - starting summer 2026

Trail, BC, Canada | req
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Type of position: Trainee

Your future role on our team

Your role as an Electrical Co-op student will be to take part in engineering projects in the Energy, Industrial and Mining sectors. You will be responsible for ensuring the quality of the deliverables you are assigned and for maintaining a good working relationship with your teammates while gaining industry experience.

• Participate in small to major projects for utility (substation and generation), industrial (manufacturing/processing plants and renewable energy) and heavy industry clients (mining)
• Prepare sketches and drawings (schematics, wiring diagrams, layouts, etc.)
• Prepare technical documents (reports, specifications, testsheets, manuals, etc.)
• Prepare engineering lists
• Perform device configuration and programming (PLCs, HMIs, relays, etc.)
• Take part in site inspections, testing and commissioning

• Strong commitment to health and safety
• Ability to see beyond established standards
• Results-driven
• Constantly seeking sustainable and agile solutions
• Rigour and ethical
• Ability to see beyond established standards

• Enrolled in an Electrical Engineering program
• Good academic standing
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English

• Basewage between $24-$31/hr
• Flexible schedule that combines office presence and telecommuting
• Friendly, eco-mindful and high-tech work spaces
• A inclusive culture that values diversity, respect and openness
• On site and at the office: health, safety and the environment are a priority
• Agility and listening: your ideas are transformed into concrete initiatives
• Growing business with many opportunities

BBA is one of Canada’s leading private consulting engineering firms, with over 45 years of experience serving the energy and natural resources industry.

Our people are the foundation of our success. Their passion and excellence have earned us recognition as one of Canada’s Best Employers and Best Managed Companies, and we’re committed to fostering a workplace where everyone feels empowered to grow, lead and be themselves.

Our teams bring together engineering, environmental and commissioning expertise to deliver practical, innovative and sustainable solutions—from strategy to execution. With 20 offices across Canada, the U.S. and Latin America, we combine local presence with international reach, offering clients close collaboration and field-ready support.

Learn more about our culture and projects on Linked In or connect with our talent team.