Electrical Engineering Co-op

Overview

Are you a future electrical engineer with a passion for electrical building systems and transportation design?  Do you enjoy building relationships and working collaboratively in a team environment with both internal and external stakeholders? Do you enjoy thinking strategically and solving problems? Do you want to learn and grow in a supportive team of like-minded professionals who are passionate about creating intelligent and innovative electrical systems?  If this sounds appealing, this exciting opportunity is for you!

Your opportunity

Dillon’s Transportation & Facilities technical group is looking for an Electrical Engineering Co-op student to join our multidisciplinary team of professionals. You will have the opportunity to work on new and exciting projects while gaining valuable exposure and experience in the consulting engineering industry

This position is available at any of our Ontario offices (Toronto, Oakville, Hamilton, London, Guelph, Kitchener, Ottawa, Chatham, Windsor & Kingston).

We offer a variety of flexible work options to help balance the competing demands of work and personal life**.**

Responsibilities

What your day will look like

• Assist the Electrical team with their duties and tasks
• Review drawings, shop drawings, and designs for quality control
• Write technical reports
• Attend both team and project meetings
• Participate in training courses as requested
• Review drawings for quality control
• Assist with documentation management in accordance with Dillon best practices and quality control.
• Communicate with internal and external stakeholders if required.
• Commit to self-development and ongoing learning and professional development

Qualifications

What you will need to succeed

• Co-op student enrolled in a bachelor’s degree (B.Eng.) in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team environment
• Proficient in Microsoft Office tools like Excel, Word and PowerPoint

Experience

Why choose Dillon

Dillon is powered by people who are technically proficient, passionate about socially important projects, and motivated to deliver superior, tangible results. We strive to remain at the forefront of technology and innovation, and are empowered to continually grow and develop.

We live our core values:

• Reliability: words that result in actions build trust;
• Achievement: do the work to hit the target;
• Continuous development: always learning; always adapting; always growing;
• Creativity: discover new possibilities;
• Courage: do the things that matter, especially when it’s hard;
• Inclusiveness: enabling belonging to draw strength from our differences

In addition, we offer:

• Flexible work hours and remote working options

• Dillon values its staff and the contributions that are made each day and understands that work arrangements can differ based on personal needs and business needs.  We are taking a trust-based approach to offer a variety of flexible and remote work options to help balance the competing demands of work and personal life.

• Focus on Innovation

• The ability to anticipate, examine, and adopt new and innovative solutions is a crucial driver for the continual and progressive advancement of our business performance. In our culture, people are empowered to reflect and question current practices and seek forward looking solutions to today’s problems and tomorrow’s opportunities.

About Dillon

Dillon is a proudly Canadian, employee-owned, professional consulting firm specializing in planning, engineering, environmental science and management. We partner with clients to provide committed, collaborative, and inventive solutions to complex, multi-faceted projects. With over 20 offices and more than 900 employees across Canada, Dillon offers a wide range of services related to building and improving facilities and infrastructure, protecting the environment, and developing communities.

Now operating for over 75 years, we continue to strive for excellence in everything we do. Dillon has been listed as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies for the past 15 years and has the distinction of having achieved Platinum Club member status in this program.

Employment Equity, Diversity & Inclusion at Dillon**:**

Dillon is committed to the principles of employment equity, inclusiveness, and diversity within our organization. We strive to achieve a workplace where opportunities are based on skills and abilities and that respects and values differences.

Inclusion is more than a word to us, it is the way we choose to run our business.

Please connect with us if you require accommodation in the interview process. We would love to hear from you!