Electrical Coop/internship - Vancouver, BC - Winter 2027

Type of position: Regular

Your future role on our team
Your role as an electrical engineering coop student will be to take part in engineering projects in the energy, industrial and mining sectors. You’ll ensure the quality of the deliverables you’re assigned and maintain a good working relationship with your teammates while gaining industry experience.
With us, you’ll get the opportunity to...

• Participate in small to major projects for utility (substation and generation), industrial (manufacturing or processing plants and renewable energy) and heavy industry clients (mining)
  
• Prepare sketches and drawings (schematics, wiring diagrams, layouts, etc.)
  
• Prepare technical documents (reports, specifications, test sheets, manuals, etc.)
  
• Prepare engineering lists
  
• Perform device configuration and programming (PLCs, HMIs, relays, etc.)
  
• Take part in site inspections, testing and commissioning

Do your qualities and values match our corporate culture?

• Results-driven
• Strong commitment to health and safety
  
• Constantly seeking sustainable and agile solutions
  
• Ability to look beyond established standards
  
• Rigorous and ethical

Summary of certifications and job requirements

• Enrolled in an electrical engineering program
• Good academic standing
  
• Excellent English written and spoken communication skills

An overview of BBA’s total rewards

• Base wage between $22–$31/hr
• Annual premium program for regular employees
  
• Onsite mobility premium
  
• Time bank
  
• Cellphone fee reimbursements
  
• Group insurance plan from the first day of employment, including disability insurance and a telemedicine program
  
• Retirement savings plan
  
• Annual vacation and sick leave
  
• Premium for employee referrals

BBA considers many factors when determining the annual base salary, including location, market, education, relevant and demonstrated work experience, technical assessment, qualifications, certifications and other relevant skills.

At BBA, you get many benefits

• A flexible schedule that combines office presence and working from home
• Friendly, eco-mindful and high-tech workspaces
• A growing business with many opportunities
  
• An inclusive culture that values diversity, respect and openness
  
• On site and at the office: Health, safety and the environment are in our DNA
  
• Agility and listening: Your ideas are transformed into concrete initiatives

About BBA

BBA is one of Canada’s leading private consulting engineering firms, with over 45 years of experience serving the energy and natural resources industry.

Our people are the foundation of our success. Their passion and excellence have earned us recognition as one of Canada’s Best Employers and Best Managed Companies, and we’re committed to fostering a workplace where everyone feels empowered to grow, lead and be themselves.

Our teams bring together engineering, environmental and commissioning expertise to deliver practical, innovative and sustainable solutions—from strategy to execution. With 20 offices across Canada, the U.S. and Latin America, we combine local presence with international reach, offering clients close collaboration and field-ready support.

Learn more about our culture and projects on LinkedIn or connect with our talent team.