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Intermediate Electrical Engineer (Sudbury)

  • Sudbury, ON, Canada
  • Greater Sudbury, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Job Description

What if you could redefine what's possible?

With us, you can. You want Purpose. Growth. Opportunity. People who get it.

We are the home of ambitious, passionate, and innovative world shapers.

With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and science-based expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions.

We are pathfinders and impact makers.

We are Visioneers .

We are WSP.

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.

#CASudburyMiningJobs #GlobalMining

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?

We exist to shape communities to advance humanity. The brightest engineers, advisors and scientists from across the globe call WSP home .

  • Proudly Canadian – we are a Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026
  • A global community of brilliant minds – your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach.
  • 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.


#WeAreWSP

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.

About Us

At WSP, we exist to shape communities to advance humanity.

It’s why we bring people together who are wired to solve complex challenges - engineers, scientists, advisors, and technical experts who are driven by a common passion - to redefine what’s possible and shape what comes next. We are Visioneers.

As one of the world’s leading professional services firms, we partner with clients across transportation, infrastructure, environment, buildings, energy, water, mining and metals. We pair deep local knowledge with global insights to pioneer solutions designed to leave a lasting, positive impact.

At WSP, you’ll join a community of brilliant minds that push boundaries every day - applying deep expertise and fuelling innovation to help create a more connected and resilient future. Here, your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and you are encouraged to bring your authentic self to work. We empower our people to collaborate across disciplines, challenge the status quo, and shape a career with purpose.

Join us.

Please Note:

Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Full details here .

Some safety-sensitive positions involve fieldwork and may include work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits).

WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted.

WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Full details here .
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Responsibilities

Prepare electrical calculations, diagrams, specifications, reports, and design packages for mining and industrial power systems, including medium- and low-voltage distribution and related plant infrastructure. Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, support field investigations and construction or commissioning activities, manage assigned scope and quality, and guide junior team members on defined tasks.

Requirements

A bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering and relevant electrical design experience in mining, industrial, infrastructure, or utility environments are required, along with working knowledge of Canadian electrical codes and medium- and low-voltage systems. Ontario Professional Engineer registration or progress toward registration is expected; experience with power system analysis software, substations, switchgear, motors, drives, brownfield projects, commissioning, or construction support is preferred.

Skills

  • Electrical Engineering
  • Electrical Design
  • Medium-Voltage Distribution
  • Low-Voltage Distribution
  • Power System Studies
  • Electrical Calculations
  • Industrial Power Systems
  • Mining Engineering
  • Grounding
  • Lighting Systems
  • Protection and Coordination
  • Canadian Electrical Codes
  • Technical Writing
  • Multidisciplinary Coordination
  • Quality Reviews
  • Construction Support

Benefits

  • Flexible Work
  • Work-Life Balance
  • Career Growth Opportunities

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Categories

  • Engineering
  • Energy
  • Construction
  • Consulting

Keywords

  • Electrical Engineering
  • Mining
  • Industrial Power Systems
  • Medium-Voltage Distribution
  • Low-Voltage Distribution
  • Grounding
  • Lighting
  • Cable Systems
  • Equipment Power
  • Power System Studies
  • Equipment Sizing
  • Protection and Coordination
  • Single-Line Diagrams
  • Schematics
  • Electrical Calculations
  • Canadian Electrical Codes
  • Industrial Substations
  • Switchgear
  • Motor Control Centres
  • Motors
  • Drives
  • Brownfield Upgrades
  • Field Investigations
  • Commissioning
  • Construction Support
  • Vendor Drawing Reviews
  • Quality Reviews
  • Professional Engineer Registration
  • Multidisciplinary Design
  • Project Scope Management

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