About the role#
J.D. Irving, Limited is seeking Electrical Engineering students for the Fall 2026 work term within the Pulp & Paper Division. This is a full-time, paid, on-site position based in Saint John or Utopia, New Brunswick.
What you'll do#
- Collaborate with contractors and mill personnel to determine scope, plan, and execute work packages for mill operations.
- Develop detailed scopes of work for installations, including scan card access systems, 120 V – 600 V temporary construction power, and IT connections such as wireless access points, switches, and cameras.
- Oversee the installation of low to medium voltage electrical equipment, building services components, and instrumentation while monitoring job quality, safety, schedule, and budget.
- Assist Systems Engineers with the maintenance, programming, and configuration of Mill Control Systems.
- Utilize software including AutoCAD, PowerPoint, Excel, and document management systems.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering and in good academic standing.
- A team-oriented approach with a safety-first mindset.
- Ability to effectively manage time across multiple projects.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
- A long-term interest in pursuing an engineering career.
Location & details#
- Locations: Saint John, NB and Utopia, NB.
- Term: Fall 2026.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment type: Full-time.
Relevant fieldsElectrical Engineering
