Intermediate Electrical Engineer (Sudbury)
About the role
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The Opportunity
Take Your Career Further — This is more than just a job – it is a chance to propel your career forward while making an impact on projects that matter. Whether you are improving urban infrastructure, enhancing sustainability efforts, or contributing to groundbreaking research, you will be shaping a better world.
Take on bigger systems and visible project responsibility.
As an Intermediate Electrical Engineer based in Sudbury, Ontario, you will grow your career through hands-on responsibility for mining and industrial power systems. You will own defined design packages, collaborate across disciplines, and gain exposure to projects from studies and calculations through field support and commissioning.
You will strengthen WSP’s local delivery capability while connecting with multidisciplinary mining specialists across Canada and around the world. This is an opportunity to contribute to long-term programs across multiple clients and project stages while helping shape a growing Northern Ontario team.
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Your Impact
Produce electrical calculations, load lists, single-line diagrams, schematics, specifications, reports, and drawing markups.
Design medium- and low-voltage distribution, grounding, lighting, cable systems, equipment power, and related plant infrastructure.
Support power system studies, equipment sizing, protection, and coordination activities under senior guidance.
Collaborate with mechanical, process, structural, instrumentation, controls, and vendor teams to deliver coordinated designs.
Contribute to field investigations, existing-system verification, brownfield upgrade planning, vendor and shop drawing reviews, requests for information, and construction issue resolution.
Manage assigned scope, hours, and schedule; complete self-checks and quality reviews; guide Engineers-in-Training and designers on defined tasks; and support continuous improvement.
The Skills That Set You Apart
A bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering.
Professional Engineer registration in Ontario, or progress toward registration appropriate to your experience.
Relevant electrical design experience in mining, industrial, infrastructure, or utility environments.
Working knowledge of Canadian electrical codes, industrial power distribution principles, and medium- and low-voltage systems.
Experience preparing engineering calculations, specifications, reports, diagrams, and coordinated design deliverables.
Strong problem-solving, organization, technical writing, communication, and multidisciplinary coordination skills.
Willingness to collaborate with site teams and travel to active facilities as required.
Experience with power system analysis software, industrial substations, switchgear, motor control centres, motors, drives, brownfield projects, commissioning, or construction support is preferred.
Why Choose WSP?
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Limitless opportunities start here. Whether it's across the country or around the globe, we'll help you tailor your role to match your ambition—because your growth drives ours.
Flexible work, real balance – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours.
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Compensation
AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $98,800 - $130,800
MB & ON: $90,100 - $124,100
NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $89,200 - $118,500
Disclosure: The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.
Take ownership of the power behind progress
Build broader capability across electrical systems, project stages, and field conditions while helping Northern Ontario’s mining projects operate safely and reliably. Make your next scope a visible one.