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Electrical, Instrumentation & Controls Engineering Student

  • St. John's, NL
  • On-site
  • Posted Sep 19, 2026
  • 1 position

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Employment type
Internship / apprenticeship, Full-time
Experience level
Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Minimum education
Bachelor’s degree
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week

Job summary

The student will support large-scale brownfield projects by managing project schedules, budgets, and procurement of materials. They will also provide engineering support, maintain project databases, and ensure compliance with HSEQ requirements.

Job details

Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world. Wood is seeking an Electrical, Instrumentation and Controls Engineering Student to join the St. John's team #LI-Onsite The Role Wood's Operations team in Canada is currently recruiting an Electrical, Instrumentation and Controls Engineering Student for the 2027 Winter semester, to join our St. John’s NL team, and support our large-scale brownfield projects. This individual will have excellent skills in time management, organization, and attention to detail. If you enjoy working with a diverse group of professionals in a fast-paced environment, then this may be the perfect position for you! Our Clients and Projects Designing the future. Transforming the world. Wood’s Operations business delivers solutions to an ever-broadening range of clients across the energy and materials industries globally. We deliver operations, maintenance, modifications, brownfield engineering, asset optimization and management, supporting our clients through the asset lifecycle. We are focused on developing strategic relationships with our clients, providing solutions that deliver efficiency, integrity and reliability. What we can offer * Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to leaders of industry across renewables and emerging energy sectors * Flexible working arrangements that balance client, team, and individual needs * Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion across our business with employee networks committed to giving all employees a voice * Competitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market * Flexible benefits package that can be adapted to suit your lifestyle * Commitment to continued professional development through development plans tailored to individual needs and interests * Global connections with leading industry experts around the world who are shaping the standards of our profession In our recruitment and hiring process at Wood Canada Ltd., we want to emphasize that we do not employ artificial intelligence or automated systems to screen or select candidates. We are committed to ensuring fairness and inclusivity by relying on the expertise from a team of professional recruiters for the application reviews, interviews, and qualification assessments. RESPONSIBILITIES Typical responsibilities: * Ensuring project schedules and client approved budgets are managed and met * Liaison with third party contractors and vendors in the procurement of materials and equipment * Operate in a multidiscipline environment to complete large-scale projects for our clients * Provide Engineering support where required within the Electrical, Instrumentation and Controls groups * Completion of “Bill of Materials” for the procurement of material and services * Population of engineering database deliverables for project Closeouts * Adhering to all HSEQ requirements within the Electrical, Instrumentation and Controls discipline in accordance with Wood procedures and management systems * Originating documentation including but not limited to design drawings, technical specifications, data sheets, supplier document register lists (SDRL’s), and reports QUALIFICATIONS What makes you remarkable? At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge, or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world’s most critical challenges. Expected: * Currently enrolled in a post-secondary Engineering Degree Program * Excellent communication skills, both written and oral in English * Ability to interact with Multidiscipline personnel in Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Subcontractors and Client representatives on project-related topics * Strong safety orientation and team focused attitude * Proficient computer skills to include MS Word, Excel, Outlook Wood is a global leader in consulting, engineering and operations for the energy and materials sectors. With 33,000 people in around 50 countries, Wood supports clients across the full asset lifecycle, delivering safe, predictable outcomes while enabling resilient operations and a lower carbon future. Wood forms the Energy & Materials pillar of Sidara - a global partnership uniting leading multidisciplinary engineering, design, and project management companies. www.woodgroup.com [https://www.woodgroup.com/] Diversity Statement We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.

What you’ll do

The student will support large-scale brownfield projects by managing project schedules, budgets, and procurement of materials. They will also provide engineering support, maintain project databases, and ensure compliance with HSEQ requirements.

Requirements

Candidates must be currently enrolled in a post-secondary Engineering Degree Program. Strong communication skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and a team-focused attitude are required.

Benefits

• Flexible working arrangements • Competitive salary • Flexible benefits package • Professional development

Listed skills

  • Time management · Preferred
  • Organization · Preferred
  • Attention to detail · Preferred
  • Communication · Preferred
  • Microsoft Office · Preferred
  • Procurement · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Electrical engineering
  • Instrumentation
  • Controls engineering
  • Time management
  • Organization
  • Attention to detail
  • Project scheduling
  • Budget management
  • Procurement
  • Engineering database management
  • HSEQ compliance
  • Technical drawing
  • Technical specifications
  • Data sheets
  • Communication
  • Microsoft Office
  • Bill Of Materials
  • Project Schedules
  • Resilience
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Construction
  • Management
  • Computer Literacy
  • Consulting
  • Engineering Design Process
  • Engineering Support
  • English Language
  • Renewable Energy
  • Project Management
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Operations
  • Subcontracting
  • Time Management
  • Detail Oriented

Job areas

  • Engineering
  • Energy
  • Consulting
  • Electrical Instrumentation and Control Engineer
  • Electrical Controls Engineer
  • Electrical Engineers

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