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Rail Infrastructure Co-op Student - Winter 2027
AtkinsRéalis
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
Working towards a degree in Civil, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
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Design Assistant - Scout Technologies
Price Industries Limited
Winnipeg, MB
We are looking for a summer or co-op student currently enrolled in mechanical, electrical, computer, or a related engineering program to join our multidisciplinary team as a Design…
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Co-op Student (Water & Wastewater Treatment)
Halton Region
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To be eligible to apply for a co-op student position, you must meet the following criteria:
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Student Equipment Coordinator
Bird Construction
Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
Student Equipment CoordinatorOur internships and Co-ops are designed to provide you with a business relevant project that will allow you to independently manage your own area of…
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General Application - Engineering & Technical Professional / Candidature spontanée – Ingénieurs et professionnels techniques
Sense Engineering
Canada
- Full-time
At Sense Engineering, we pride ourselves on exceeding client expectations through exceptional engineering services. We are committed to fostering a positive, supportive and collaborative…
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Electrical Engineering Co-Op Student
Rising Edge Group
Calgary, AB
- Temporary
The Electrical Engineering Co-op Student position at Rising Edge Group is designed for students who are currently enrolled in an Electrical Engineering program or related field. The co-op…
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Electrical Engineering Co-Op Student
Rising Edge Group
Calgary, AB
- Temporary
The Electrical Engineering Co-op Student position at Rising Edge Group is designed for students who are currently enrolled in an Electrical Engineering program or related field. The co-op…
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Student Intern, Aerospace & Defense
Celestica International LP
Toronto, ON
- $23 to $30 CAD / hour
Education: Currently pursuing a degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Electrical or Aerospace Engineering, entering their third or final year of a 4 or 5 year program.…
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Skilled Trades Worker, Electrician
Seneca Polytechnic
Toronto, ON · North York, ON
- Full-time
…maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and inspection of Seneca’s electrical systems and equipment across all campuses. This includes electrical distribution systems, lighting, fire alarm…
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Co-op, Technician
Enedym Inc
Hamilton, ON
We are looking for a dynamic, knowledgeable, and highly hands-on co-op student to join our team and play a critical role in building our technology. The candidate will focus on the…
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Product HSE Compliance Engineering Intern (Summer 2027, 16months)
Hitachi Rail
Toronto, ON
- $23 to $30 CAD / hour
- Full-time
In this position, the candidate will be exposed to the processes utilized when developing products in an engineering environment. The work in this role will provide the individual a better…
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Electrical Component Engineering Intern (Summer 2027, 16months)
Hitachi Rail
Toronto, ON
- $23 to $30 CAD / hour
- Full-time
Job Title: Electrical Component Engineering Intern
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Internal Project Controls PEY Student (Summer 2027)
Kinectrics
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Discipline(s) Required: Computer Science, Chemical, Mechanical, Materials, Electrical, Civil or Nuclear Engineering, Engineering Science, Physics, Mathematics, or equivalent.
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Student Intern IL, Quality Engineering & FAI 1
Celestica International LP
Newmarket, ON
- $24 to $30 CAD / hour
Education: Currently enrolled in a University Internship program completing 3rd year of a 4-year program. Mechanical, Electrical, and Industrial Engineering Program Preferred.
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Program Assistant
The University of British Columbia
Vancouver, BC
- $4,582 to $4,816 CAD / month
- Full-time
Administrative Staff | Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering | Faculty of Applied Science
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Firmware Engineering Co-op
Moment Energy
Surrey, BC
You will work closely with firmware and electrical engineers to develop, test, and improve embedded software that powers our energy storage systems. This is a great opportunity for a…
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Mechanical Engineering Intern
WhiteWater West-
Richmond, BC
- Contract
Whitewater's Engineering Services team is looking for a candidate to join our team in Richmond, BC in the following role:
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Mechanical Engineering Intern
WhiteWater
Richmond, BC
- Contract
Whitewater's Engineering Services team is looking for a candidate to join our team in Richmond, BC in the following role:
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Mechanical Engineer Co-op
Moment Energy
Surrey, BC
…through prototype and testing. This is a great opportunity for a student who enjoys hands-on work and wants to apply mechanical engineering principles to real-world clean energy…
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Electrical Engineering Co-op
Moment Energy
Surrey, BC
We are seeking an Electrical Engineering Co-op to join our Engineering team. In this role, you will support the development and testing of our energy storage products while gaining hands-on…
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Battery Engineering Co-op
Moment Energy
Surrey, BC
Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline
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AltaGas - 2027 Projects Engineering Co-op Student
AltaGas Ltd.
Calgary, AB · AB - Calgary
- Full-time
As a Projects Engineering Co-op Student, you'll work alongside experienced engineers and project professionals to support the planning, design, execution, and delivery of capital projects…
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Program Assistant
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, BC · UBCV | Fred Kaiser Building (KAIS)
- $4,582 to $4,816 CAD / month
- Full-time
Administrative Staff | Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering | Faculty of Applied Science
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Product HSE Compliance Engineering Intern (Summer 2027, 16months)
Hitachi
Toronto, ON · (RSBU) Toronto
- $23 to $30 CAD / hour
- Full-time
In this position, the candidate will be exposed to the processes utilized when developing products in an engineering environment. The work in this role will provide the individual a better…
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Engineering Co-Op
MistyWest
Vancouver, BC
- Temporary
MistyWest is hiring a 4–8 month Co-op Student for the Winter 2027 term (starting January) who has a strong research and development focus and is well-versed in a range of engineering…

Lumentum

Embedded Software Developer Co-op (Optical Circuit Switch)

Ottawa, ON, Canada
Canada - Ottawa (Bill Leathem), Canada

Pay Range: $24-35/hr · Full-time

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Job details

Pay: Pay Range: $24-35/hr
Job type: Full-time
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 5, 2026

Original job description

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!
We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

Lumentum Canada was awarded the 2022 National Capital Region’s Top Employers for the 6th consecutive year and the 2022 Career Directory Canada’s Best Employers for Recent Graduates for the 5th consecutive year.

Position Title: Embedded Software Developer Co-op (Optical Circuit Switch)

Employment Type: Student – Co-op, existing vacancy

Location: Ottawa ON, Onsite

About Lumentum

At Lumentum, we’re building the tech behind the world’s fastest networks and most advanced systems. Our optical and photonic solutions power everything from AI and cloud computing to data centers, telecom, and advanced manufacturing.

We’re a global team of innovators working where light meets technology, solving big challenges that keep the world connected and moving forward. If shaping the future of connectivity excites you, you’ll fit right in.

The Opportunity

This is a 4-8 month onsite co-op position based in Ottawa, starting in January 2027. You will gain hands-on experience developing embedded software for advanced optical networking products while working in a collaborative engineering environment.

Pay Range: $24-35/hr

Responsibilities

Design, implement, and debug embedded software in C/C++ on Linux-based systems
Participate in requirements analysis and software design review
Develop, document, and execute unit- and system-level test cases
Troubleshoot low-level software issues, including hardware–software interactions
Participate in code reviews and follow established software development processes

What We’re Looking For

Education:

Currently enrolled in a Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Electrical Engineering co-op program at a recognized Canadian post-secondary institution

Skills & Qualifications

Experience programming in C and/or C++
Strong problem-solving and debugging skills
Ability to work effectively in a team environment with good communication skills
Experience with embedded Linux software development
Familiarity with Git or other version control systems
Exposure to networking concepts or low-level system software

What You’ll Gain

Hands-on experience with real-world embedded software development
Exposure to production codebases and professional development workflows
Practical debugging experience on complex systems
Insight into optical networking products and technologies

Candidates must be eligible to complete a background check as part of the hiring process

Join a Team That’s Shaping the Future

At Lumentum, we’re more than just a workplace - we’re a launchpad for creativity and innovation. We’re committed to celebrating your unique talents and helping you grow. Our guiding principles - Innovate, Engage, Deliver, Excel, and Win - aren’t just words; they’re the heart of what we do.

Let’s Build a Brighter Future Together!

We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and provide accommodations for individuals with disabilities throughout the hiring process. Your uniqueness makes us stronger, sparks creativity, and drives our success.

Please contact us at talentacquisition@lumentum.com to request accommodation.

Join us - your future starts here!

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Requirements

Candidates must be currently enrolled in a Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Electrical Engineering co-op program. Proficiency in C/C++ and experience with embedded Linux development are required.

Skills

C
C++
Embedded Linux
Software Debugging
Problem-solving
Git
Version Control
Networking Concepts
Unit Testing
System-level Testing
Embedded Software Development
Hardware-software Interaction
Requirements Analysis
Software Design

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Keywords

Embedded Software
C
C++
Linux
Optical Networking
Co-op
Debugging
Git
Version Control
Unit Testing
System Testing
Hardware-software Interaction
Computer Engineering
Computer Science
Electrical Engineering
Software Development
Networking
Lumentum

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