Building Electrical engineer - Client's site Job Description Posted Saturday, August 8, 2026 at 4:00 a.m.
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About the Position As part of projects carried out directly with a major client in the aerospace industry, Pratt & Whitney Canada, we are seeking an Intermediate Electrical Engineer (Building Systems) to join a dedicated project office team based in Longueuil.
The successful candidate will primarily be involved in projects within existing facilities, working in an active and complex industrial environment. This role requires strong analytical skills, technical rigor, and a high level of autonomy to assess existing conditions and develop practical, tailored solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Design building electrical systems for projects in existing facilities (power distribution, lighting, equipment power supply, auxiliary systems)
Perform technical studies, load calculations, and capacity analyses
Develop engineering solutions adapted to site constraints
Prepare or review drawings, technical specifications, and engineering documentation
Ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards, including the Canadian Electrical Code (CEC)
Field Work & Site Surveys
Conduct site surveys to validate existing electrical installations
Analyze current conditions and identify technical constraints
Support the integration of field data into design solutions
Coordination & Project Support
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (mechanical, structural, architectural)
Coordinate with project managers, technicians, and client representatives
Participate in coordination and site meetings
Provide technical support during construction and implementation phases
Profile Education & Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
5 to 10 years of relevant experience in building electrical systems
Experience working on projects in existing facilities (solid asset)
Experience in an industrial environment (asset)
Technical Skills
Strong knowledge of building electrical systems, including:
Low and medium voltage distribution
Lighting and control systems
Equipment power supply
Solid understanding of the Canadian Electrical Code (CEC)
Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications
Proficiency in AutoCAD (Revit is an asset)
Soft Skills
Strong autonomy and initiative
Attention to detail and high level of accuracy
Analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities
Ability to work effectively in a dynamic and structured environment
Strong communication and client-facing skills
Ability to adapt to diverse stakeholders and work environments
Assets
Experience in manufacturing or aerospace environments
Experience working in a client-embedded project office
ASP Construction card (health and safety certification for construction sites)
Build your career with us and enjoy…
A culture built on collaboration ,
knowledge sharing ,
talent development, and the quality of our work.
A 37.5-hour workweek
with flexible scheduling and the possibility of finishing
at noon on Fridays.
Overtime hours that are recognized and compensated , either through time off in lieu or paid compensation.
A competitive total compensation package , including a market-driven salary, a comprehensive group insurance plan, and an RRSP program with employer contributions.
A structured training and professional development program
supported byUniversiT , our internal entity dedicated to the technical and personal growth of every employee.
A tailored mentorship program
designed according to each employee’s experience level and career path.
Cutting-edge technology, including BIM
and modern collaborative tools.
The " Finding Balance " program, which promotes
overall well-being, mental health, and sustainable productivity.
We are committed to the principles of employment equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility across all our offices in Canada. We encourage applications from women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in any stage of the selection process.
Thank you for your interest in joining our team. Please note that only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted by the Talent team.
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📌 Building Electrical engineer - Client's site (Winnipeg)
🏢 BPA
📍 Winnipeg