Type of position: Regular Are you passionate about automation and the fast-paced
Do your qualities and values match our corporate
Overview of certifications and job requirements An overview of BBA’s total rewards BBA considers many
At BBA, you
world of work sites and industrial plants? Do you want to see the direct impact
your work has in the field while working closely with clients? If so, we’ve got
an exciting opportunity for you!
As an Automation Engineer-in-training, you'll be joining the
Process Control and Operational Technologies department at our Vancouver
office. This multidisciplinary team will support your career growth, whether
you choose to specialize in a niche area or develop a broader, generalist
profile. You'll work with a motivated, dynamic group, ready to coach you on
projects and guide you throughout your professional journey.
With us, you’ll get the opportunity to...
design of automation and control systems for industrial projects
(PLC, SCADA, DCS, HMIs) as part of the overall engineering solution
P&IDs, I/O lists, control philosophies, specifications, calculations,
and study reports
including scope clarification, schedules, cost tracking, and coordination
meetings
relationships
commissioning and testing to validate engineering designs, both onsite and
remotely
onsite and remotely
culture?
to learn and excel
to work together while having fun
to see beyond established standards
and ethical
in solving the most complex challenges
degree in electrical, electronics, Mechatronic, or Instrumentation and
control engineering or any other equivalent training
4 years of experience in automation and instrumentation; participation in
detailed engineering of a project in the mining or energy sectors
for short- and long-term work assignments at client locations or sites
driver’s licence
Bilingual (English and French), both spoken and written, ability to draft
technical documents in both languages
employees.
Group insurance plan starting day one
including short-term and long-term disability insurance for regular
employees.
employees.
Referral program.
factors to determine the annual base salary such as, but no limited to:
Market, education,
relevant and demonstrated work experience, technical assessment, qualifications,
certifications, and other relevant competencies.
get many benefits
vibrant social club with something for everyone
to many experts and coaching
collaborative team that shares its ideas and knowledge
for site work: an amazing career accelerator!
in our firm’s major projects up to 2030:
- Our Toward Net Zero plan and our ESG promise
- 35% of women on our team
- and much more!
training and development plans
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.