Electrical Engineer in Training (EIT) in Vaughan

With us, you can redefine what's possible. We are the home of ambitious, passionate, and innovative world shapers. Our global minds unite to power local solutions. This is your chance to make an impact as an Electrical Engineer in Training (EIT) with a team that thrives on curiosity, connection, and collaboration. Based in our Thornhill office, you'll join our Building and Transportation Mechanical and Electrical team and contribute to electrical design for transportation and building projects.

Your Impact:

• Design electrical systems for power distribution, lighting, lighting controls, fire alarms, and emergency power on transportation and building projects.
• Produce accurate AutoCAD drawings and Revit 3D models that communicate coordinated electrical design intent.
• Apply the Ontario Building Code, Electrical Safety Authority requirements, and IEEE standards to support safe and compliant solutions.
• Collaborate with senior engineers, discipline leads, and multidisciplinary teams to achieve project milestones and quality objectives.
• Develop specifications, calculations, and project documentation while supporting effective BIM 360 workflows.
• Contribute to design reviews and coordination meetings that identify issues early and strengthen seamless project delivery.

The Skills That Set You Apart:

• A bachelor's degree in electrical engineering; registration as an Engineer in Training with Professional Engineers Ontario is an asset.
• Approximately 2–4 years of experience designing electrical systems for buildings, transportation, healthcare, or light industrial projects.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit 3D, with familiarity using BIM 360 workflows for coordinated project delivery.
• Working knowledge of electrical codes, standards, and practices, including Ontario Building Code and Electrical Safety Authority requirements.
• Exposure to utility coordination and working with authorities having jurisdiction on electrical design requirements.
• Familiarity with engineering study software for arc flash, load, fault, coordination, lighting, or grounding analysis is an asset.

Why Choose WSP?

• 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. 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.

Compensation:

• AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $73,400 - $97,200
• MB & ON: $67,000 - $92,200
• NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $66,300 - $88,000

Power the Places That Keep People Moving. Turn electrical design into safer, smarter transportation systems and buildings that communities rely on. Bring your ideas to infrastructure built for what comes next.

At WSP, we exist to shape communities to advance humanity. We bring people together who are wired to solve complex challenges - engineers, scientists, advisors, and technical experts driven by a common passion - to redefine what’s possible and shape what comes next. We empower our people to collaborate across disciplines, challenge the status quo, and shape a career with purpose.

Please Note: Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. 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. 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.