Mechanical Engineering Co-op
Job Summary
Location: Dartmouth Nova Scotia
Workplace: Onsite
About Us
GeoSpectrum Technologies was founded in 1994 by friends who wanted to work together and build a collaborative workplace where employees take pride in contributing to cuttingedge technology from concept to delivery. Based in Dartmouth Nova Scotia we design and manufacture stateoftheart underwater acoustic components transducers and endtoend systems for maritime surveillance and exploration. Serving clients across ocean science defence and oil and gas industries we are known for our innovation and for delivering reliable customized solutions that exceed customer expectations. Over three decades our core values have shaped a supportive and creative environment that emphasizes employee engagement technical excellence and strong customer relationships.
To learn more about who we are and what its like to work at GeoSpectrum we invite you to watch our company video by visiting .
Career Opportunity
GeoSpectrum is growing and has an opportunity for a Mechanical Engineering Co-Op!
The Mechanical Engineering Co-Op will collaborate with experienced engineers to design test and improve mechanical systems create detailed drawings and product documentation support hardware assembly and testing and investigate new technologies that enhance our products and processes. This is an exciting opportunity to apply your engineering knowledge develop technical skills using industry-standard tools such as SolidWorks and gain valuable experience across the full product development lifecycle in a collaborative and innovative environment.
Responsibilities
- Use a variety of tools (including Solidworks) to generate workable solutions to technical problems that impact GTI products and processes.
- Support assembly and testing of mechanical systems.
- Generate test plans and conduct system tests document results and draw conclusions for products and workflow improvement.
- Investigate off-the-shelf technologies obtain specs quotes and communicate with vendors.
- Generate detailed part drawings using good drafting standards and consideration of fabrication methods.
- Develop details BOMs and assembly drawing to define product configuration and build considerations.
- Create internal procedures for building and testing hardware systems.
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a Mechanical Engineering degree program in good academic standing.
- Highly motivated with the ability to work autonomously.
- Excellent inter-personal and communication skills.
- Experience with fabricated parts and assembly methods is an asset
- Experience using 3D CAD
- Excellent time management skills.
- Openness to learning new technologies.
- Ability to solve problems in a creative and challenging environment.
Security Requirements
All candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain Canadian Controlled Goods and Canadian Government Security clearances.
About Us
GeoSpectrum Technologies was founded in 1994 by friends who wanted to work together and build a collaborative workplace where employees take pride in contributing to cuttingedge technology from concept to delivery. Based in Dartmouth Nova Scotia we design and manufacture stateoftheart underwater acoustic components transducers and endtoend systems for maritime surveillance and exploration. Serving clients across ocean science defence and oil and gas industries we are known for our innovation and for delivering reliable customized solutions that exceed customer expectations. Over three decades our core values have shaped a supportive and creative environment that emphasizes employee engagement technical excellence and strong customer relationships.
To learn more about who we are and what its like to work at GeoSpectrum we invite you to watch our company video by visiting .
Total Rewards
We recognize that our people are our most valuable asset.
We offer:
- Full-time hours Monday through Friday (8:00am 4:30pm)
- Competitive compensation
- Work-life balance with core hours
- Corporate discounts and perks
- Career development opportunities
- Professional development and training
- Monthly activities led by Social Committee
- Employee driven wellness and activity initiatives
- Onsite gym for employees
- Free on-site parking
Accommodation
GeoSpectrum Technologies is committed to employment equity and building a diverse workforce where every employee can bring their best self to work. We encourage applicants from all qualified individuals including underrepresented individuals who identify as African Nova Scotian racially visible Indigenous persons LGBTQIA2S persons with disabilities and women. GeoSpectrum will accommodate applicants disability-related needs up to the point of undue hardship throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection you are a member of an equity group we encourage you to self-identify on either your application form covering letter or resume.
Apply Today
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Required Experience:
Junior IC
About Company
GeoSpectrum designs and manufactures integrated, end-to-end acoustic systems. A collaborative approach to reliable, consistent solutions.