Mechanical Engineering Intern – Estimating
- Levis, QC, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
As an Engineering Intern, you will have the opportunity to contribute to real-world projects related to shipbuilding, ship repair, and naval modernization. Depending on your field of study, skills, and organizational needs, you may be assigned to various departments, including Engineering, Procurement, Information Technology, Production, Industrialization, Planning, Estimating, Quality, or Maintenance.
You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to analyze needs, gather and structure information, participate in solution development, and support project execution. This internship will allow you to apply your academic knowledge, develop your expertise, and gain firsthand exposure to the operational realities of a shipyard environment.
Depending on the department and the nature of the assignment, you may be involved in:
- Gathering and analyzing technical or operational information from various stakeholders;
- Participating in the planning, coordination, and monitoring of activities or projects;
- Analyzing drawings, specifications, data, processes, work methods, or operational requirements;
- Preparing, updating, and organizing technical documentation, including procedures, work instructions, reports, work plans, tracking tools, and reference data;
- Participating in the research, evaluation, or implementation of technical, digital, or operational solutions;
- Supporting the analysis of resource, material, equipment, system, or service requirements;
- Conducting surveys, validations, tests, measurements, or observations on-site or across various areas of the business;
- Collaborating with Engineering, Production, Procurement, Information Technology, Quality, Health and Safety, Maintenance, and other organizational functions;
- Participating in identifying and resolving technical or operational issues;
- Contributing to tracking project progress and identifying variances or required adjustments;
- Recommending improvements to processes, tools, work methods, or existing systems;
- Supporting continuous improvement initiatives and the standardization of practices.
- Are currently enrolled in a university program in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field;
- Demonstrate curiosity, attention to detail, autonomy, and strong analytical skills;
- Have strong problem-solving and synthesis abilities;
- Possess excellent organizational and prioritization skills;
- Are able to manage multiple activities or projects simultaneously;
- Enjoy collaborating with multidisciplinary teams;
- Have strong communication and writing skills;
- Are adaptable and eager to learn in a hands-on, dynamic environment;
- Are proficient with the Microsoft Office Suite;
- Have a functional knowledge of both French and English, including the ability to consult technical documentation in both languages.
The selected candidate will also be required to successfully complete the security screening process and obtain the security clearance required under the Government of Canada’s Contract Security Program.
You will have the opportunity to contribute to large-scale naval projects, develop your skills in a dynamic and hands-on environment, learn from experienced professionals, and grow within an expanding organization.
At Davie, you do more than complete an internship. You forge the monumental.
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Responsibilities
Gather and analyze technical and operational information, review drawings and specifications, and support planning, coordination, and execution of shipbuilding, repair, and naval modernization projects. Prepare and maintain technical documentation, help resolve operational issues, track project progress, and recommend improvements to processes and work methods.
Requirements
Applicants must be currently enrolled in a university program in Mechanical Engineering or a related field, with the internship recognized by their educational institution and meeting program requirements. Candidates should demonstrate strong analytical, organizational, communication, and problem-solving abilities, be proficient with Microsoft Office, have functional French and English, and be able to obtain the required security clearance.
Skills
- Mechanical Engineering
- Technical Analysis
- Project Planning
- Project Coordination
- Technical Documentation
- Problem-Solving
- Analytical Skills
- Organization
- Prioritization
- Multidisciplinary Collaboration
- Written Communication
- Microsoft Office
- Process Improvement
- Data Analysis
- Attention to Detail
- Adaptability
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Categories
- Engineering
- Manufacturing
- Logistics
- Government & Public Sector
Keywords
- Shipbuilding
- Ship Repair
- Naval Modernization
- Mechanical Engineering
- Engineering
- Estimating
- Procurement
- Production
- Industrialization
- Planning
- Quality
- Maintenance
- Technical Drawings
- Specifications
- Technical Documentation
- Work Instructions
- Project Coordination
- Project Tracking
- Resource Requirements
- Material Requirements
- Equipment Requirements
- Operational Analysis
- Process Improvement
- Continuous Improvement
- Microsoft Office
- French
- English
- Security Clearance
- Government of Canada Contract Security Program