Engineering Discovery Trainee
- Milton, ON, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
Key Responsibilities
- Support the Engineering team in developing and reviewing technical documentation, drawings, and project specifications
- Contribute to the Tendering team in preparing bid packages, scope reviews, and cost estimates for service projects
- Assist Project Managers with scheduling, progress tracking, risk identification, and internal and client-facing communications
- Collaborate across operations and Marketing & Sales teams to support alignment through project phases
- Participate in technical reviews and structured learning activities to build knowledge of ABB's electrification service portfolio
- Identify and escalate project risks, documentation gaps, or delivery issues to support on-time, on-budget outcomes
- Apply learnings from each rotation to contribute meaningfully to team goals while developing your own professional competencies
- Recent graduate (2025-2027) with a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline
- Foundational understanding of electrical systems, power distribution, or a related technical field
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with careful attention to detail
- Clear written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to convey technical information to diverse audiences
- Collaborative and adaptable, with the ability to work effectively across teams and functions
- Able to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a project-driven environment
- Familiarity with engineering or project tools such as [ AutoCAD, SAP, SOLIDWORKS MS Project,SALESFORCE] is an asset
Employment Equity & Inclusion Statement (Canada)
ABB values the dedication, commitment, and expertise of all our employees. As an Employment Equity Employer, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We actively support the principles of the Employment Equity Act and strive to build a workforce that reflects Canada’s diversity, including:
- Women
- Indigenous Peoples
- Members of visible minorities
- Persons with disabilities
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Responsibilities
Support engineering documentation and reviews, tender preparation, and project management activities such as scheduling, progress tracking, risk identification, and communications. Collaborate across teams, participate in technical reviews and learning activities, and apply knowledge from rotations to support project delivery and team goals.
Requirements
Applicants should be recent graduates from 2025–2027 with a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline, and foundational knowledge of electrical systems or power distribution. They should have strong analytical, communication, collaboration, adaptability, and prioritization skills; familiarity with AutoCAD, SAP, SOLIDWORKS, MS Project, or Salesforce is an asset.
Skills
- Technical Documentation
- Engineering Drawings
- Project Specifications
- Tendering
- Bid Preparation
- Scope Reviews
- Cost Estimation
- Project Scheduling
- Progress Tracking
- Risk Identification
- Technical Reviews
- Electrical Systems
- Power Distribution
- Analytical Problem-Solving
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Technical Communication
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Categories
- Engineering
- Management & Leadership
- Manufacturing
- Sales
Keywords
- Electrical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electrification Services
- Electrical Systems
- Power Distribution
- Technical Documentation
- Engineering Drawings
- Project Specifications
- Tendering
- Bid Packages
- Scope Reviews
- Cost Estimates
- Project Management
- Project Scheduling
- Progress Tracking
- Risk Identification
- Technical Reviews
- AutoCAD
- SAP
- SOLIDWORKS
- MS Project
- Salesforce
- Operations
- Marketing and Sales
- Project Delivery