Civil-Structural Engineering Intern

WhiteWater West- • Richmond, BC

1d • CA$21 - CA$23 • Onsite

About The Position

WhiteWater West is seeking one Civil-Structural Engineering Intern to join our Engineering team at our Richmond head office for a 4 month term starting September 8, 2026 (possibility of an extension)! In this position, you will work under the guidance of a Professional Engineer registered in BC as you undertake a variety of tasks to assist the multi-disciplinary Engineering department. Examples of previous work assignments include: supporting Continuous Improvement efforts, creating design documentation, and occasional opportunities to assist in design evaluation activities. The successful candidate will be a self-starter with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Requirements

• Participating or recently completed post-secondary design education (Civil Engineering Degree or Diploma)
• Proficient with CAD software, including AutoCAD and SolidWorks
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of drawings standards (ASME Y14.100) would be a definite asset

Responsibilities

• Review structural drawings to identify pre-engineered manufactured parts
• Work with staff to transition existing designs from legacy systems into the PLM database for water slide parts, structural elements, product assemblies, and electrical/mechanical items
• Analyze differences in worldwide materials standards and perform relevant calculations to propose standard substitutions
• Mark up existing drawings to identify parts either already in PLM or needing to be set up in PLM and work with staff to set up such parts
• Work within existing protocols for creation and file storage of all parts, assemblies, and drawings
• Occasional maintenance and rework of existing parts, assemblies, and drawings to conform to current protocols
• Occasional creation of CAD models, fabrication part drawings, assembly drawings, and Bills of Material (BOMs) for use by our manufacturers
• Occasional assistance with analysis of structural design elements
• Perform other duties as requested by the Design Manager

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Associate degree