Intern, In-Service & Integrated Logistics Support (4 Months)

North Vancouver - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

Through the National Shipbuilding Strategy (NSS) the Government of Canada has embarked on one of the largest procurement projects since the Second World War. The NSS is a nation-building effort to create a sustainable Canadian shipbuilding industry secure long-term job opportunities and build the next generation of ships for the Canadian Coast Guard and Royal Canadian Navy. Through its NSSrelated work Seaspan Shipyards is owning the redevelopment of our domestic shipbuilding industry on the West Coast and delivering on the promise of ships built in Canada by Canadians.

The Intern In-Service & Integrated Logistic Support (ILS) will be responsible for assisting the ILS team in the successful completion of Systems Engineering tasks. This is a unique opportunity that will provide you with exposure to marine mechanical systems from the design and concept preparation phases. You will work closely with the ILS Sustainment and Provisioning Lead and respective ILS Project Engineers to review and verify equipment Part Numbers NATO Cage Codes and related technical data for Cataloging purposes.

Note: Due to business needs this position is required to be fully on-site based at 889 Harbourside Drive North Vancouver.

What youll do

Cataloging

Review and verification of equipment Part Numbers Cage Codes and related Technical.
Evaluating and obtaining supplementary Vendor Furnished information needed to Catalog Systems and presenting this information at Provisioning Conferences.
Arranging meetings with VSY suppliers in conjunction with VSY Supply Chain buyers or attending supplier progress meetings to address Requests for Information.
In addition you will receive Systems Engineering training assignments to introduce the concepts of System Reliability and the application of Configuration Management with respect to the following:

Reliability Maintainability and Availability

Reliability - as ability to perform a specific function and may be given as design reliability or operational reliability.
Availability - as ability to keep a functioning state in the given environment.
Maintainability - as ability to be timely and easily maintained (including servicing inspection and check repair and / or modification).
Configuration Management - to establish and maintain consistency of product performance functional and physical attributes with respect to requirement design and operational information needed for through life support.

Maintenance

Utilize the maintenance planning process for the development of maintenance concepts. As conducted to evolve and establish requirements and tasks to be accomplished for achieving restoring and maintaining the operational capability for the life of the system.
Prepare forecast plans for component requirements and associated maintenance activities in accordance with utilization data.
Develop staggering of major components to ensure a smooth activity plan.

What youll bring

Enrolled in a 2nd or 3rd year Marine Engineering Mechanical Engineering Systems Engineering or Mechatronic Engineering degree program.
Interested students should have a passion for shipbuilding and be interested in implementing Mechanical Engineering concepts within a production environment.
Students must be comfortable working in a heavy industrial setting.
Strong communication interpersonal and organization skills.
Strong technical skills including the ability to read and interpret technical specifications and drawings.
Excellent digital literacy including Excel Word and PowerPoint.
Ability to work independently with minimal direction and manage their time effectively.

Why youll love working here

A supportive learning environment great team culture and hands-on experience and training.
Opportunity to grow your career and connect with like-minded students.
Parking is included and to assist those that are using transit we operate a complimentary shuttle bus Monday through Friday with various pick up and drop off points around North Vancouver.

We require a full-time commitment Monday-Friday 40 hours per week with an hourly rate of $26.00/hour.

Start Date of Internship: Monday January 12th 2026.

End Date of Internship: Friday May 1st 2026 (4-Months).

Please submit your Resume Cover Letter and Academic Transcript as one PDF document.

Application Closing Date: Sunday October 19th 2025 at 11:59pm PST.

Please note: if we receive a large volume of applications we may close this posting ahead of the closing date therefore we recommend applying early. Only those applicants under consideration will be contacted.

To learn more about our InternSHIP Program visit our website: Experience:

Intern

DescriptionThrough the National Shipbuilding Strategy (NSS) the Government of Canada has embarked on one of the largest procurement projects since the Second World War. The NSS is a nation-building effort to create a sustainable Canadian shipbuilding industry secure long-term job opportunities and b...

Description

Note: Due to business needs this position is required to be fully on-site based at 889 Harbourside Drive North Vancouver.

What youll do

Cataloging

Review and verification of equipment Part Numbers Cage Codes and related Technical.
Evaluating and obtaining supplementary Vendor Furnished information needed to Catalog Systems and presenting this information at Provisioning Conferences.
Arranging meetings with VSY suppliers in conjunction with VSY Supply Chain buyers or attending supplier progress meetings to address Requests for Information.
In addition you will receive Systems Engineering training assignments to introduce the concepts of System Reliability and the application of Configuration Management with respect to the following:

Reliability Maintainability and Availability

Reliability - as ability to perform a specific function and may be given as design reliability or operational reliability.
Availability - as ability to keep a functioning state in the given environment.
Maintainability - as ability to be timely and easily maintained (including servicing inspection and check repair and / or modification).
Configuration Management - to establish and maintain consistency of product performance functional and physical attributes with respect to requirement design and operational information needed for through life support.

Maintenance

Utilize the maintenance planning process for the development of maintenance concepts. As conducted to evolve and establish requirements and tasks to be accomplished for achieving restoring and maintaining the operational capability for the life of the system.
Prepare forecast plans for component requirements and associated maintenance activities in accordance with utilization data.
Develop staggering of major components to ensure a smooth activity plan.

What youll bring

Enrolled in a 2nd or 3rd year Marine Engineering Mechanical Engineering Systems Engineering or Mechatronic Engineering degree program.
Interested students should have a passion for shipbuilding and be interested in implementing Mechanical Engineering concepts within a production environment.
Students must be comfortable working in a heavy industrial setting.
Strong communication interpersonal and organization skills.
Strong technical skills including the ability to read and interpret technical specifications and drawings.
Excellent digital literacy including Excel Word and PowerPoint.
Ability to work independently with minimal direction and manage their time effectively.

Why youll love working here

A supportive learning environment great team culture and hands-on experience and training.
Opportunity to grow your career and connect with like-minded students.
Parking is included and to assist those that are using transit we operate a complimentary shuttle bus Monday through Friday with various pick up and drop off points around North Vancouver.

We require a full-time commitment Monday-Friday 40 hours per week with an hourly rate of $26.00/hour.

Start Date of Internship: Monday January 12th 2026.

End Date of Internship: Friday May 1st 2026 (4-Months).

Please submit your Resume Cover Letter and Academic Transcript as one PDF document.

Application Closing Date: Sunday October 19th 2025 at 11:59pm PST.

To learn more about our InternSHIP Program visit our website: Experience:

Intern

Key Skills

Shipping & Receiving
Inventory Control
Data Entry
AS400
Transportation Management Systems
EDI
Microsoft Outlook
Warehouse Experience
Office Experience
Dispatching
Microsoft Excel
Logistics

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About Company

Seaspan Marine Transportation

Seaspan Shipyards is one of North America’s most modern shipyards and unique in its ability to provide a complete range of services including new construction, conversion, refit, repair and life-cycle maintenance work for Canada’s Coast Guard and Navy as well as commercial vessels inc ... View more

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