About this role
Every day, ANDRITZ continues to deliver successful innovative solutions to our customers globally. Why are we so successful? Because we are passionate and love what we do! We are at the forefront of future engineering technologies, with solutions that ensure the success of our clients in key industries that are shaping the future of the world we live in.
ANDRITZ’s Automation & Digitalization provides customized electrical, control, and instrumentation engineering solutions for industrial facilities. Some of the industries we serve include Power & Energy, Pulp & Paper, Mining, Oil Sands, and Lime & Cement. Our Richmond, Nanaimo, and Prince George locations are currently seeking Electrical Engineering Co-ops to support a variety of engineering activities for the summer 2026 term.
What Would You Be Doing?
Our designs typically include a wide variety of engineering applications. Activities may include:
- Preparing and evaluating tender and construction electrical and instrumentation packages, including drawings, installation specifications, and supporting documentation.
- Programming PLC and DCS, including process modeling and simulating of control systems.
- Designing and commissioning electrical power systems, including substation and electrical room design, equipment specifications, grounding systems, and cable and raceway sizing and layouts.
- Auditing industrial facilities and developing preliminary engineering designs for power and control system upgrades.
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in 3rd or 4th year of electrical, computer science, or mechatronic engineering program
*Call to Action: When applying, please indicate within your cover letter the length of co-op term you are interested in (4, 8, or 12 months) and your preferred location (Richmond, Nanaimo, or Prince George).
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.
Other facts
About ANDRITZ AG
ANDRITZ is an international technology group based in Austria. The company offers a broad portfolio of innovative plants, equipment, systems, services and digital solutions for a wide range of industries and end markets.
Sustainability is an integral part of the company’s business strategy and corporate culture: With its extensive portfolio of sustainable products and solutions, ANDRITZ aims to make the greatest possible contribution to a sustainable future and help its customers achieve their sustainability goals.
ANDRITZ is a global market leader in all four of its business areas:
Pulp & Paper
Metals
Hydropower
Environment & Energy
Technological leadership and global presence are cornerstones of the group’s strategy, which is focused on long-term profitable growth.
The publicly listed group has around 30,000 employees and over 280 locations in more than 80 countries.
What you'll do
- Responsibilities include preparing and evaluating electrical and instrumentation packages for tenders and construction, which involves creating drawings and specifications. Additionally, the role involves programming PLC and DCS systems, designing electrical power systems, and auditing facilities for potential upgrades.
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