Student jobs in Canada

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2,349 listings · 478 employers Counted Sep 30, 2026. How we count

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Employers hiring include Co-op (174 listings), MNP (57 listings), Manulife (55 listings).

Common roles: Software developer, Accountant, Software engineer.

227 of these listings include employer-provided pay. Open a job to see its currency and pay period.

Advertised starting pay
Pay period	Median starting pay	Listings
CAD / hour	21.00	85
CAD / month	4,117.00	79
USD / year	60,000.00	32
CAD / year	42,900.00	25

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Workplace classifications: 1% remote, 24% hybrid, 75% on-site, 0% not specified. Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad.

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Global Portfolio Management, Winter 2027 - Vancouver (Co-op/Internship) - 4 Months
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Vancouver, BC
Full-time
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Global Portfolio Management (International), Winter 2027 - Vancouver (Co-op/Internship) - 4 Months
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Vancouver, BC
Full-time
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Vancouver, BC
Full-time
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Corporate Finance, Winter 2027 - Vancouver (Co-op/Internship) - 4 Months
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L3Harris Technologies

Electro-Optical Engineering Co-Op (Waterdown, CAN)

Hamilton, ON, Canada
Waterdown, ON, L9H 0C5, Canada

Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 10, 2026

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Original job description

Electro-Optical Engineering Co-op

Reference #42720

Waterdown, Ontario

About L3HARRIS WESCAM

As a subsidiary of L3Harris Technologies and within the Integrated Mission Systems Segment, the WESCAM division develops the most advanced optical sensor and targeting systems for global defense and military sectors, National Security, Search & Rescue and Airborne law enforcement agencies. From long-range covert surveillance missions to search and rescue operations, our MX-series systems, and the mission systems solutions they are a part of, produce stabilized high-magnification electro1-optical and infrared images from airborne, marine and ground based platforms, enabling our customers to see first and act first.

About the Role

The Electro-Optical Engineering department at L3Harris WESCAM is looking for a co-op student to work as a junior engineer on hands-on projects related to our core technology: Optics. You will work with senior members of the team and conduct various testing, analyses and presentations. The team offers a supportive learning environment where you will be provided with as much challenge as you are willing to undertake. If you like technical challenges and if you are looking for a valuable, hands-on co-op experience, WESCAM is for you.

Primary Responsibilities

Test complex Electro-Optical assemblies such as infrared imaging systems, laser rangefinders or low light & daylight digital cameras
Develop image enhancement algorithms in Matlab
Perform laboratory tests on a wide variety of sophisticated imaging & laser equipment to support new product design activities
Generate advanced analyses to support senior Optical Design Engineers
Evaluate state-of-the-art commercial technologies and identify potential suppliers for integration into WESCAM products

Required Capabilities

Knowledge of basic optics principles:
Laser Systems
Geometrical Optics, Imaging, Lens Design
Radiometry
Electro-magnetic waves propagation
Thin-film optical coatings
Experience in experimental optics
Experience with standard electrical test equipment
Strong mathematical and analytical skills
Experience with Matlab or a similar software package
Strong programming or lens design skills are an asset

Desired Education and Experiences

Enrolled in an Engineering Physics Degree Program or related field
Must be able to complete a 16 month Co-Op term starting May 2026
Currently enrolled and in good standing with co-op program through accredited university
Able to obtain Canadian Controlled Goods Program (CGP) clearance

Diversity & Inclusion

We believe that diversity among our employees makes us a stronger organization.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion within our L3Harris WESCAM family, and our community by welcoming and encouraging applications from anyone interested without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran's status, Aboriginal status or any other legally-protected groups. For people with disabilities, we work with you throughout the recruitment process to ensure you have what you need in order to be at your best. If you require any accommodation for any part of the recruitment/interview process, or as you begin your career with us just let us know and we will take care of you.

This job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with this job. Management reserves the right to modify, add or remove duties as necessary.

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Responsibilities

The co-op student will conduct laboratory testing on complex electro-optical assemblies and develop image enhancement algorithms using Matlab. They will also provide analytical support to senior optical design engineers for new product development.

Requirements

Candidates must be enrolled in an Engineering Physics degree program or a related field and be available for a 16-month co-op term. Applicants must possess knowledge of optics principles and be eligible for Canadian Controlled Goods Program clearance.

Skills

Electro-optical engineering
Infrared imaging systems
Laser rangefinders
Matlab
Geometrical optics
Radiometry
Thin-film optical coatings
Image enhancement algorithms
Lens design
Experimental optics
Electrical test equipment
Analytical skills
Programming
Data analysis

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Keywords

Electro-optical
Infrared
Laser
Optics
Matlab
Engineering Physics
Imaging
Radiometry
Thin-film
Algorithms
Laboratory testing
Defense
Sensors
Targeting systems
Co-op
Product design
Data analysis
Hardware testing

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