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Entry Level R&D Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Victoria, BC

WSP

Electrical Engineer, Buildings

Victoria, BC · On-site +1

CA$98K - CA$130K/yr

Collaborate closely with architects, mechanical and structural teams to deliver integrated ... Make Your Mark with WSP If you're ready to bring your expertise to projects that matter, we'd love ...

WSP

Electrical Engineer, Buildings

Victoria, BC · On-site +1

CA$98K - CA$130K/yr

Collaborate closely with architects, mechanical and structural teams to deliver integrated ... Make Your Mark with WSP If you're ready to bring your expertise to projects that matter, we'd love ...

Ralmax

Dispatch / Operations

Victoria, BC

We supply quality concrete to contractors, developers, and homeowners across southern Vancouver ... This is an entry-level opportunity to learn the ready-mix business from the ground up and to grow ...

Ralmax

Dispatch / Operations

Victoria, BC · On-site

We supply quality concrete to contractors, developers, and homeowners across southern Vancouver ... This is an entry-level opportunity to learn the ready-mix business from the ground up and to grow ...

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What is the difference between Entry Level R&D Mechanical Engineer vs Mechanical Design Engineer?

AspectEntry Level R&D Mechanical EngineerMechanical Design Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Mechanical Engineering or related fieldBachelor's in Mechanical Engineering or related field
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, development teams, innovation-focused settingsDesign offices, manufacturing facilities, product development teams
Employer & Industry UsageResearch institutions, tech companies, R&D departmentsManufacturers, engineering firms, product companies
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding entry-level R&D roles in mechanical engineeringDifferences in design-focused mechanical engineering roles

Entry Level R&D Mechanical Engineers focus on developing new technologies and prototypes in research environments, while Mechanical Design Engineers primarily work on designing and improving existing products for manufacturing. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds but differ in daily tasks and work settings.

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Electrical Engineer, Buildings

Electrical Engineer, Buildings

WSP

Victoria, BC • On-site, Remote

CA$98K - CA$130K/yr

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago

WSP rating

8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

Based on 69 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

What if you could redefine what's possible?
With us, you can. You want Purpose. Growth. Opportunity. People who get it.
We are the home of ambitious, passionate, and innovative world shapers.
With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and sciencebased expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions.
We are pathfinders and impact makers.
We are Visioneers.
We are WSP.
The Opportunity
Shape the future of buildings across Vancouver Island.
As an Intermediate Electrical Engineer - Buildings in our Victoria office, you'll contribute to creating safe, efficient, and resilient spaces where communities thrive. From modern learning environments to healthcare facilities to commercial developments, your work will help power the systems that keep these environments running.
Your Impact
  • Design electrical building systems, including power distribution, lighting, lifesafety, and lowvoltage systems.
  • Develop technical drawings, calculations, code analyses, and design reports.
  • Support project delivery through design development, coordination, construction administration, and field reviews.
  • Collaborate closely with architects, mechanical and structural teams to deliver integrated, futureready solutions.
  • Apply digital tools such as AutoCAD, Revit, lighting calculation platforms, and power analysis software.
  • Contribute to technical excellence by improving design standards, documentation quality, and client value.
The Skills That Set You Apart
  • You have handson experience with electrical engineering for buildings - from conceptual design through construction phases.
  • You are progressing toward (or hold) EIT/P.Eng. registration in British Columbia.
  • You are fluent with tools such as Revit, AutoCAD, lighting calculation software, and power modeling tools.
  • You excel in multidisciplinary team environments and enjoy solving realworld engineering challenges.
  • You bring curiosity, initiative, and a growth mindset to every project.
Why Choose WSP?
We exist to shape communities to advance humanity. The brightest engineers, advisors and scientists from across the globe call WSP home.
  • 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. Whether it's across the country or around the globe, we 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.
    #WeAreWSP
Compensation
  • AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $98,800 - $130,800
  • MB & ON: $90,100 - $124,100
  • NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: $89,200 - $118,500
Disclosure:
The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.
Make Your Mark with WSP
If you're ready to bring your expertise to projects that matter, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and shape what's possible for communities - and for your career.
At WSP, we exist to shape communities to advance humanity.
It's why we bring people together who are wired to solve complex challenges - engineers, scientists, advisors, and technical experts who are driven by a common passion - to redefine what's possible and shape what comes next. We are Visioneers.
As one of the world's leading professional services firms, we partner with clients across transportation, infrastructure, environment, buildings, energy, water, mining and metals. We pair deep local knowledge with global insights to pioneer solutions designed to leave a lasting, positive impact.
At WSP, you'll join a community of brilliant minds that push boundaries every day - applying deep expertise and fuelling innovation to help create a more connected and resilient future. Here, your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and you are encouraged to bring your authentic self to work. We empower our people to collaborate across disciplines, challenge the status quo, and shape a career with purpose.
Join us.
Please Note:
Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe 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. Full details here.
Some safety-sensitive positions involve fieldwork and may include work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits).
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.
WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Full details here.

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