Intermediate Electrical Engineer

Your future role on our team

BBA is seeking an Intermediate Electrical Engineer to be a part of our new Thunder Bay office to support our continued growth in Central Canada. You’ll play a key role in all phases of engineering projects, from front end-studies to field implementation, with a focus on detailed engineering.

As a member of the BBA Central Canada Electrical and Power Systems Engineering team, you’ll be responsible for technical quality, project scope execution and regional collaboration with other technical experts.

With us, you’ll get the opportunity to...

• Perform electrical engineering and design activities for mining, industrial and utility projects
  
• Develop and review single-line diagrams, electrical layouts, equipment specifications and data sheets, cable routing, cable schedules, load lists and design calculations
  
• Perform or support load-flow, short-circuit, voltage-drop, motor-starting, protection-coordination, arc-flash and grounding studies
  
• Support the design and specification of MV/HV substations, transformers, switchgear, MCCs, protection and control systems, grounding systems and electrical distribution systems
  
• Provide electrical engineering support for mining facilities such as processing plants, crushers, conveyors, pumping systems, ventilation systems and associated infrastructure
  
• Support utility-related projects involving substations, distribution systems, feeders and utility interconnections
  
• Prepare technical specifications, equipment requisitions, bid evaluations and vendor drawing reviews
  
• Coordinate electrical design requirements with civil, structural, mechanical, instrumentation and controls and other engineering disciplines
  
• Participate in project meetings, design reviews, constructability reviews and client coordination meetings
  
• Provide technical support during construction, installation, testing and commissioning
  
• Review contractor RFIs, shop drawings, equipment substitutions and field changes
  
• Perform site visits and field investigations and collect existing electrical system information
  
• Ensure designs comply with applicable Canadian electrical codes, industry standards, client standards and engineering practices
  
• Support senior engineers and project managers with engineering deliverables, schedules, budgets and technical coordination
  
• Build strong client relationships and provide technical direction and mentorship to junior team members
  
• Contribute to BBA initiatives and foster a positive culture in the Thunder Bay office while delivering high-quality work