Junior Instrumentation Engineer
BGC Engineering Inc. is an international applied earth sciences professional services firm, seeking a Junior Instrumentation Engineer passionate about applied earth sciences. The role involves supporting BGC projects through the design, installation, and maintenance of geotechnical and environmental instrumentation systems, as well as data processing and reporting. Responsibilities Design, install, and troubleshoot geotechnical instruments and data collection and transmission systems with support and guidance from team members Travel to work sites, frequently outdoors in remote or challenging environments which require hiking with heavy equipment and off-road UTV/ATV skills. Up to 30% travel time, typically no longer than 2 weeks at once Program data loggers using various software, sometimes requiring basic coding skills Prepare documentation including field reports, quality control records, and system drawings Manage real-time instrument data flow and visualization Maintain safe work practices and comply with health and safety policies Skills Bachelor's or Associate degree in relevant academic program, such as Engineering (General Engineering, or specialties such as Geotechnical, Civil, Electrical, or Mechanical), Computer Science, Automation, or Electronics 0-3 years of relevant experience in instrumentation, monitoring, or data systems Proficiency with hand and power tools, as work typically involves using screwdrivers, wrenches, drill, saw, voltmeter, etc Strong analytical and problem-solving skills in adverse circumstances and environments Ability to communicate technical problems and solutions effectively, both in person and remotely MS Office skills Valid driver's license Current passport Ability to travel up to 30% of the time, typically no longer than 2 weeks at once Ability to comply with drug and alcohol testing requirements Ability to receive vaccinations as required for travel Familiarity with Campbell Scientific, Measurand, Geokon, RST, and Worldsensing equipment and software Knowledge of Soil Mechanics Technical Writing skills Computer Programming (general, no specific language proficiency is required) Benefits Health, Dental and Vision coverage LTD, Life, AD&D and Business Travel Insurance Employee Assistance Program Paid Time Off: Vacation, Sick, Holidays Parental leave top ups Professional development and mentoring opportunities Flat management structure Flexible workplace with office and home arrangements Social and wellness activities Casual and professional work environment Company Overview BGC Engineering is an international consulting firm that provides professional services in applied earth sciences. It was founded in 1990, and is headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is Company H1B Sponsorship BGC Engineering Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2022. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.