Mechanical Engineer (Co-op) Winter 2026
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30+ days ago
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Job Summary
GeoSpectrum Technologies Inc. is a quickly growing company that designs and manufactures underwater acoustic transducers and systems for a variety of applications including defence and homeland security ocean science and oil and gas. With three decades of experience our companys core values are embedded in our work. We provide reliable customized solutions that go above and beyond the requirements of our customers at affordable prices
We have a uniquely co-operative hard-working and flexible culture that facilitates the creation of challenging solutions. Programs at GTI range from small-scale developments measured in weeks to multi-year developments of large-scale complex systems. Working at GTI will give a co-op student the opportunity to be exposed to a broad range of technologies involved in marine acoustic systems. The student will work as part of one or more interdisciplinary design teams on the design and build of innovative underwater acoustic systems under the guidance of experienced engineers and technologists. This will involve a combination of analytical and hands on work in a lab facility and possible participation in field trials.
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.
What we offer:
- Full time hours Monday through Friday (8:00am 4:30pm)
- Competitive compensation.
- A rewarding environment with the opportunity to participate in meaningful projects and make a significant impact on our company.
- Opportunities to contribute your ideas insight and feedback for innovation continuous improvement quality management and workplace safety.
GeoSpectrum is committed to employment equity and building a diverse workforce where every employee can bring their best self to work. GeoSpectrum encourages applicants from all qualified individuals including underrepresented individuals who identify as African Nova Scotian racially visible Aboriginal 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 one of an equity group we encourage you to self-identify on either your application form covering letter or resume.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Key Skills
- Mechanical Design
- System Design
- FEA
- ASME Codes & Standards
- CAD
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Creo
- SolidWorks
- Mechanical Engineering
- Autocad
- HVAC Design
- Autodesk Inventor
About Company
GeoSpectrum designs and manufactures integrated, end-to-end acoustic systems. A collaborative approach to reliable, consistent solutions.
