Student jobs in Canada (3,826 jobs)

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3,826 listings · 824 employers Counted Nov 12, 2026. How we count

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Employers hiring include Co-op (291 listings), CIBC (84 listings), Nutrien (84 listings).

Common roles: Software developer, Software engineer, Marketing & communications specialist.

410 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	22.50	210
CAD / month	4,117.00	124
CAD / year	44,700.00	70

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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Co-op-Systems Engineer Winter'27 (8-12 months)
Leonardo DRS, Inc.
Ottawa, ON · Kanata, ON
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Data Analytics Student
Tundra Oil & Gas Limited
Calgary, AB
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Data Analytics Student
Tundra Oil & Gas
Calgary, AB
- Internship
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Child and Family Service Worker
Government of Manitoba
Thompson, MB
- Full-time
Applicants who have been educated outside of Canada must have education which is comparable to the minimum qualification in Canada
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PT Pump Attendant (Attridge Gas #408) Saskatoon, SK - Saskatoon Co-op
Co-op
Saskatoon, SK
- Part-time
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PT Home Centre Clerk II (Greystone Home #407) Saskatoon, SK - Saskatoon Co-op
Co-op
Saskatoon, SK
- Part-time
Applicants must possess sufficient experience of Hardware and Building materials to effectively operate in all areas of the department
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FT Gas Bar Supervisor (Fairhaven Gas #406) Saskatoon, SK - Saskatoon Co-op
Co-op
Saskatoon, SK
- Full-time
Must possess a minimum Grade 12 diploma or equivalent education · Must have a minimum of 6 months experience performing administrative procedures including cash reconciliations and general office paperwork
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Electrical Engineer Co-op/Intern
Lumentum
Ottawa, ON · Canada - Ottawa (Bill Leathem)
- Full-time
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Optical Engineering Co-op
Lumentum
Ottawa, ON · Canada - Ottawa (Bill Leathem)
- Full-time
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Co-op Coordinator, Student Development
University of Toronto
Toronto, ON
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Geophysics Co-op Students
Vale Base Metals
Sudbury, ON
- Full-time
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Project Coordinator Co-op
The TJX Companies, Inc.
Mississauga, ON · CAN Home Office Mississauga ON
- $44,197.5 to $61,876.5 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Community Relations Co-op Student (Winter 2027 Term)
NexGold Mining Corp
Goldboro, NS
Work Arrangements: Hybrid (variable days per week working between home office and in community) with regular travel to community events in Nova Scotia · The incumbent must live within a reasonable commuting distance to the Project area
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Environmental Technician Co-op Student - Winter 2027 (4 or 8 Month Term)
NexGold Mining Corp
Goldboro, NS
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Human Resources Coordinator - Winter 2027 Co-op
Nexus Energy
Toronto, ON
- Volunteer
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Oakville Office - Opportunities in Enterprise Core Services - Co-op - Winter 2027
KPMG Canada
ON · Oakville, Ontario
- Internship
All considered applicants must have or will obtain legal authorization to work in Canada by the start date of employment
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Child and Family Service Worker
Government of Manitoba
Thompson, MB
- Part-time
Applicants who have been educated outside of Canada must have education which is comparable to the minimum qualification in Canada
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Field Engineering Co-op
Veolia | North America
Fort McMurray, AB
- Internship
All vendors must have a current and fully executed MSA on file before submitting candidates
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Working Student Purchasing Germany
Prysmian
ON · Moose Factory, ON
- Part-time
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Corporate Accounting, Private Infrastructure Co-Op position (January to August 2027 work term)
CBRE
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Investment Finance, Private Infrastructure Co-Op position (January to August 2027 work term)
CBRE
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Stage coopératif - Hiver 2027: Analyste de données (8 mois)
CGI
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
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Co-op Program .CA-SC
Staples Canada
Amherst, NS
- Full-time
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Assistant Project Coordinator/Co-op Student (ICI Construction)
Maple Reinders
Cambridge, ON
- Contract
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Coop AI Developer
CGI
AB · Edmonton, AB
- Full-time

Lumentum

Optical Engineering Co-op

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 14, 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: Optical Engineer

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

Duration: 16 months starting May 2027
Pay Range: $24-35/hr

Why You’ll Love This Role

Hands-on lab experience with state-of-the-art fiber optic tools and test equipment.
Exposure to optical design, simulation software, and precision alignment techniques used in industry.
Opportunities to collaborate with senior engineers and scientists on high-impact projects.
A chance to apply your classroom knowledge to real-world engineering challenges while developing new technical skills.

What You’ll Be Doing

Develop and enhance optical design and simulation tools to support ongoing research and engineering projects.
Characterize and test fiber optics, measuring performance metrics and analyzing results to ensure product quality and reliability.
Assemble and align optical modules with precision, gaining valuable lab and prototyping experience.
Design and build optical test setups, applying both creativity and problem-solving skills.
Run optical simulations of diffractive optical elements (DOEs) to explore next-generation technologies.

What We’re Looking For

Education:

3rd year of an Engineering program (e.g., Electrical, Physics, Photonics, or related field)
Candidates must be currently enrolled in a recognized Canadian post-secondary institution

Skills and Experience:

Working knowledge of Gaussian beam theory, polarization, and optics fundamentals.
Basic laboratory experience, with a strong willingness to learn new techniques and methodologies.
Strong interest in optics, photonics, and advanced technologies.
Eager to learn, detail-oriented, and able to work both independently and in a team environment.
Prior exposure to optical systems, simulation tools (e.g., Zemax), or photonics-related projects is a plus, but not required.

Perks You’ll Love

Free parking
Free gym
Cafeteria with subsidized meals and free coffee/tea
Prayer room
Games room

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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Responsibilities

The intern will develop and enhance optical design and simulation tools while characterizing and testing fiber optic components. They will also assemble and align optical modules and design test setups to support ongoing research and engineering projects.

Requirements

Candidates must be in their 3rd year of an Engineering program such as Electrical, Physics, or Photonics at a recognized Canadian institution. A working knowledge of optics fundamentals and basic laboratory experience is required.

Skills

Optical design
Simulation software
Fiber optics
Gaussian beam theory
Polarization
Optics fundamentals
Laboratory experience
Precision alignment
Zemax
Photonics
Diffractive optical elements
Prototyping
Data analysis
Engineering research

Benefits

Free parking
Free gym
Cafeteria with subsidized meals
Free coffee/tea
Prayer room
Games room

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Optical Engineering
Photonics
Fiber Optics
Zemax
Gaussian Beam Theory
Polarization
Optical Design
Simulation
Prototyping
Diffractive Optical Elements
Engineering
Physics
Electrical Engineering
Lab Experience
Research
Test Equipment
Precision Alignment
Data Analysis
Product Quality
Reliability

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