About the role#
Wood is hiring an Electrical, Instrumentation & Controls Engineering Student for the Winter 2027 semester. You will join our team in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, to support large-scale brownfield projects. This is a full-time, on-site, paid position.
What you'll do#
- Provide engineering support within the Electrical, Instrumentation, and Controls groups.
- Manage project schedules and budgets to ensure they are met.
- Create documentation, including design drawings, technical specifications, data sheets, reports, and supplier document register lists.
- Coordinate with third-party contractors and vendors to procure materials and equipment.
- Complete Bills of Materials for material and service procurement.
- Populate engineering database deliverables for project closeouts.
- Work within a multidiscipline environment to complete large-scale projects.
- Adhere to all HSEQ requirements within the discipline.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a post-secondary Engineering Degree Program.
- Strong written and oral communication skills in English.
- Ability to interact with personnel across engineering, procurement, construction, and client teams.
- A strong safety orientation and a team-focused attitude.
- Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Location & details#
- Location: St. John's, NL, Canada.
- Term: Winter 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment type: Full-time.
About Wood
Wood provides consulting and engineering services for energy and materials markets. The company manages projects and operations across sectors including power generation, refining, and renewable energy. Founded in 1912, it maintains a global presence with over 10,000 employees. Its headquarters are in Aberdeen.
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