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 NSS-related work Seaspan Shipyards is leading 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 Integrated Logistic Support (ILS) will assist the ILS team in the successful completion of Systems Engineering tasks. This is a unique opportunity that will provide 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 update equipment Part Numbers NATO CAGE Codes and related technical data for provisioning and 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
Review and verify equipment part numbers CAGE codes and related technical data for provisioning and cataloging
Evaluate and obtain supplementary vendor-furnished information required to catalog systems
Present cataloging information at provisioning conferences
Arrange meetings with suppliers alongside Supply Chain or attend supplier progress meetings to address Requests for Information
Support Systems Engineering activities related to reliability maintainability and availability
Assist with configuration management and maintenance planning processes
Collaborate closely with engineers and cross-functional teams to resolve technical and or production related issues
What youll bring
Enrollment in Marine Engineering Mechanical Engineering Systems Engineering Mechatronics or a related engineering degree program
Interest in shipbuilding and applying engineering concepts within a production environment
Comfortable working in a heavy industrial setting
Strong communication interpersonal and organizational skills
Ability to read and interpret technical specifications and drawings
Proficiency in Excel Word and PowerPoint
Ability to work independently with minimal direction and manage 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 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 May 4th 2026.
End Date of Internship: Friday December 18th 2026 (8-Months).
Please submit your Resume Cover Letter and Academic Transcript as one PDF document.
Application Closing Date: Sunday February 22nd 2026 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.
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Required Experience:
Intern
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