Electrical Engineering, Co-op Student
11 hours ago
Calgary, AB, Canada
Trans Mountain
Full-time
€37,000 - €51,000 Contract
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Trans Mountain Corporation operates Canada’s only pipeline system transporting oil products to the West Coast. We deliver approximately 890,000 barrels of petroleum products each day through a dual pipeline system of more than 1,150 kilometres of pipeline in Alberta, British Columbia and Washington state.
Trans Mountain also operates a state-of-the-art loading facility, Westridge Marine Terminal, with three berths providing tidewater access to global markets.
As a federal Crown corporation, Trans Mountain continues to build on more than 70 years of experience delivering operational and safety excellence through our crude oil pipeline system.
With our expanded pipeline system now in place, Trans Mountain provides enhanced direct access for Canadian crude oil to world markets. The expansion realizes a world-class system for oil transport, developed to Canada’s high standards within one of the most stringent regulatory regimes in the world, creating long-term economic benefits, enhanced marine protection, enhanced safety and emergency management capabilities, and enhanced skilled-worker capacity building in communities and Indigenous groups.
Our Core Values
Trans Mountain’s core values – Safety, Integrity, Respect and Excellence – guide our every step. Each obstacle we’ve overcome or success we’ve experienced has been the result of a shared commitment to living these values every day. Together, we’re focused on doing the right thing for each other and our communities. If you are looking for an opportunity to apply your strengths in an environment that encourages Safety, Integrity, Respect, and Excellence, we invite you to explore this opportunity with us
Location:
Calgary Head Office Department: Engineering, Drafting & Field Engineering Reports to: Manager, Engineering Worker Type: Student Schedule Type: Full-time Work Setting: In-office Trans Mountain is seeking a motivated, collaborative, and values-driven Electrical Engineering Co-op Student for a 12‑month term. In this role, you will work alongside Electrical Engineering Project Managers and Engineers, supporting the delivery of sustaining capital, growth, maintenance, and reliability projects across our operations. This position provides a unique opportunity to gain practical project engineering experience through involvement in construction documentation, schedule and cost management, technical drawing reviews, field inspections, and project execution activities. You will also develop a strong understanding of operational processes and safety practices within a dynamic engineering environment. This position is based in our Calgary office and will report to the Manager, Engineering. Duration: January 11, 2027, to December 18, 2027.
Key Responsibilities
- Support Electrical Engineering Project Managers and Engineers in the delivery of sustaining capital, growth, maintenance, and reliability improvement projects.
- Assist with project management activities, including preparing and reviewing construction documentation, tracking project schedules and costs, participating in project planning and execution meetings, and supporting field visits as required.
- Review engineering drawings, research and prepare responses to Requests for Information (RFIs) and technical inquiries, support the implementation of safety processes and requirements, and contribute to other projects and initiatives within the Projects Engineering team as needed. Qualifications And Professional Experience
- Must be enrolled in an Engineering program at an accredited post-secondary institution, preferably Electrical Engineering students entering third year or higher.
- Enrollment in your institution's co-op program is a requirement.
- Proficiency with data analysis and database administration, with the ability to research technical information and support project documentation.
- Previous experience using Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- A consistent track record of delivering high‑quality work, managing competing priorities, and supporting key business processes or operational functions.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively with colleagues and stakeholders from a variety of backgrounds and levels across the organization.
- Effective communication skills, including the ability to convey information clearly, respectfully, and professionally.
- Commitment to inclusive practices and a willingness to contribute positively to a collaborative and supportive workplace culture. Working Conditions
- Willingness and ability to travel approximately 10% of the time for site visits and project-related activities.
- Must have a valid Class 5 driver’s license and be able to drive a rental vehicle during site visits, as required. The expected pay range for this position is $26.95 to $36.74 CAD per hour. We Build Careers and Pipelines That Last Our story is about determination, resourcefulness and resilience. It’s about charting our own course, finding
Location:
Calgary Head Office Department: Engineering, Drafting & Field Engineering Reports to: Manager, Engineering Worker Type: Student Schedule Type: Full-time Work Setting: In-office Trans Mountain is seeking a motivated, collaborative, and values-driven Electrical Engineering Co-op Student for a 12‑month term. In this role, you will work alongside Electrical Engineering Project Managers and Engineers, supporting the delivery of sustaining capital, growth, maintenance, and reliability projects across our operations. This position provides a unique opportunity to gain practical project engineering experience through involvement in construction documentation, schedule and cost management, technical drawing reviews, field inspections, and project execution activities. You will also develop a strong understanding of operational processes and safety practices within a dynamic engineering environment. This position is based in our Calgary office and will report to the Manager, Engineering. Duration: January 11, 2027, to December 18, 2027.
Key Responsibilities
- Support Electrical Engineering Project Managers and Engineers in the delivery of sustaining capital, growth, maintenance, and reliability improvement projects.
- Assist with project management activities, including preparing and reviewing construction documentation, tracking project schedules and costs, participating in project planning and execution meetings, and supporting field visits as required.
- Review engineering drawings, research and prepare responses to Requests for Information (RFIs) and technical inquiries, support the implementation of safety processes and requirements, and contribute to other projects and initiatives within the Projects Engineering team as needed. Qualifications And Professional Experience
- Must be enrolled in an Engineering program at an accredited post-secondary institution, preferably Electrical Engineering students entering third year or higher.
- Enrollment in your institution's co-op program is a requirement.
- Proficiency with data analysis and database administration, with the ability to research technical information and support project documentation.
- Previous experience using Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- A consistent track record of delivering high‑quality work, managing competing priorities, and supporting key business processes or operational functions.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively with colleagues and stakeholders from a variety of backgrounds and levels across the organization.
- Effective communication skills, including the ability to convey information clearly, respectfully, and professionally.
- Commitment to inclusive practices and a willingness to contribute positively to a collaborative and supportive workplace culture. Working Conditions
- Willingness and ability to travel approximately 10% of the time for site visits and project-related activities.
- Must have a valid Class 5 driver’s license and be able to drive a rental vehicle during site visits, as required. The expected pay range for this position is $26.95 to $36.74 CAD per hour. We Build Careers and Pipelines That Last Our story is about determination, resourcefulness and resilience. It’s about charting our own course, finding