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Electrical Engineering - Student Designer

@ MCW Group of Companies

Calgary, Alberta

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Overview

MCW Group of Companies is hiring a Student Electrical Designer in Calgary, AB, for a 12 or 16-month term with flexibility around the student's academic schedule, starting May 2027. The role assists engineers and designers with electrical drawings, schematics and coordination using AutoCAD, Revit and drafting workstations. Recruitment begins in January 2027, and applying early is encouraged.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare technical drawings and schematics in CAD and Revit
  • Review architectural and structural drawings
  • Coordinate with other consulting disciplines
  • Communicate with contractors and answer technical inquiries

Requirements summary:

  • Currently pursuing Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology
  • AutoCAD and/or Revit familiarity an asset
  • Microsoft Office proficiency
  • Team-based work and good communication
  • Proven ability to meet deadlines

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Employer posting date
2026-11-02
First seen by our source
2026-11-03
Source record updated
2026-11-03

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentEngineering
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Encouraged to applyPeople with disabilities
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyElectrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology
Perks mentionedRetirement plan, Paid training

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MCW Group of Companies

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We provide meaningful solutions for the built environment through sustainable, cost-effective engineering.

Full company description

Since 1964 the MCW Group has built a solid reputation for the delivery of Professional Consulting Engineering Services, Energy Management Services, and Engineering Development Services. The systems designed by the MCW Group of Companies are built to deliver energy in the form of lighting, heating and cooling, as well as information in the form of voice and data. By the very nature of the solutions provided, the MCW Group of Companies help to create the environments required for clients to live, work, educate, play and heal. MCW Custom Energy Solutions Ltd. is a leading Canadian Energy Services Company (ESCO), qualified nationally under the Federal Buildings Initiative (FBI), member of Energy Service Association of Canada (ESAC) and a corporate sponsor of the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM). MCW/CES has won several awards for successfully completed Energy Management Service Agreements across Canada.

LinkedIn followers
9,557
People associated on LinkedIn
389
Reported office locations
  • 207 Queens Quay W, Suite 615, Toronto, Ontario M5J 1A7, CA
  • 1400 - 1111 West Georgia Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6E 4M3, CA
  • 210-1821 Wellington Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3H 0G4, CA
  • 77 Vaughan Harvey Blvd., Suite 200, Moncton, New Brunswick E1C 0K2, CA
  • 202 - 838 11 Avenue, SW, Calgary, Alberta T2R 0E5, CA
  • 2400, 10020 – 100 Street, Edmonton, Alberta T5J 0N3, CA
  • 427 McArthur Ave., Unit 5, Ottawa, Ontario K1K 1G5, CA
  • 2496B Enterprise Way, Kelowna, British Columbia V1X 6X6, CA
  • 7051 Bayers Road, Unit 102, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3L 2C1, CA
  • 30 Duke Street, Unit 1, Truro, Nova Scotia B2N 2A1, CA
  • 101 1st Avenue NW, Unit B2, Dauphin, Manitoba R7N 1G8, CA
  • 120 Millennium Dr., Quispamsis, New Brunswick E2EOC6, CA
Business categories
  • Information Technology
  • Consulting
  • Energy
Other recorded names
  • MCW Group of Companies
  • MCW Group of Companies
Specialties
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • and Energy Services
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Reported total investment
297,153

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Since 1964 the MCW Group has built a solid reputation for the delivery of Professional Consulting Engineering Services, Energy Management Services, and Engineering Development Services. The systems designed by the MCW Group of Companies are built to deliver energy in the form of lighting, heating and cooling, as well as information in the form of voice and data. By the very nature of the solutions provided, the MCW…

FieldValue
IndustryEngineering Services
Company size201-500 employees
HeadquartersToronto, Ontario
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1964
SpecialtiesMechanical EngineeringElectrical Engineeringand Energy Services
Open jobs on Jobsy40
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Job description

Since 1964 the MCW Group has built a solid reputation for the delivery of Professional Consulting Engineering Services, Energy Management Services, and Engineering Development Services. The systems designed by the MCW Group of Companies are built to deliver energy effectively in the form of lighting, heating and cooling, as well as information in the form of voice and data. By the very nature of the solutions provided, the MCW Group of Companies help to create the environments required for Clients to live, educate, work, play and heal.

We have created for our clients the largest block of verified carbon emissions savings of any Canadian consulting firm. For more than two decades MCW Consultants Ltd., and its sister company, MCW Custom Energy Solutions Ltd. have been providing sustainable building designs with the goal to permanently reduce our clients' environmental footprint and create sustainable communities.
Benefits of working at MCW:

  • The opportunity to work on significant, innovative, and sustainable projects
  • Career development opportunities, including mentorship and training
  • Collaboration with team members across Canada
  • Comprehensive health and dental benefits
  • RRSP matching
  • Professional development fees covered


Position: Student Electrical Designer

Location: Calgary, AB

Start Date: May 2027. Applicants are encouraged to submit their application in advance, as recruitment will begin in January 2027.

The opportunity:

We are seeking an enthusiastic Student Electrical Designer to join our team in Calgary, AB, for a 12 or 16-month term, with flexibility to accommodate the successful candidate’s academic schedule. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated student to gain valuable hands-on experience while working alongside a collaborative team of electrical professionals.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist Engineers and Designers in preparing technical drawings and schematics using computer-aided design (CAD) software, Revit, and drafting workstations.
  • Review architectural and structural drawings to support accurate and coordinated design documentation.
  • Coordinate with other consulting disciplines to ensure drawing accuracy, consistency, and completeness.
  • Collaborate with the project team and Project Manager to support project schedules, meet deadlines, and communicate resource requirements or issues.
  • Attend and contribute to internal office and project-related meetings.
  • Communicate with contractors and respond to technical inquiries.
  • Provide technical and administrative support throughout all phases of a project.
  • Help establish and maintain positive client relationships.
  • Help ensure the quality, accuracy, and timely delivery of project deliverables.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Skills / Qualifications

  • Currently pursuing post-secondary education in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology.
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD and/or REVIT an asset.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office tools and applications including Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook.
  • Desire to work in a team-based environment.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Proven ability to meet deadlines.


We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only those being considered for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls, please.

MCW Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer.

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

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