Electrical Engineering - Hardware Design Co-op

Eclipse Automation • Cambridge, ON

2d • CA$22 - CA$26 • Onsite

About The Position

Eclipse Automation delivers cutting-edge custom automated manufacturing solutions across a wide range of industries. By combining advanced automation expertise with digital innovation, we create smart, efficient, and sustainable manufacturing systems that help our customers succeed. With facilities in Canada, the United States, and Hungary, our global network brings together regional expertise and international strength.

Reporting to the Electrical Engineering Manager, the Electrical Engineering – Hardware Design Co-op will support the development of electrical designs for custom automation equipment. Working alongside experienced electrical designers and engineers, this role will contribute to design documentation, calculations, redlines, and integration support while learning Eclipse standards, customer specifications, and applicable electrical and safety requirements.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a post-secondary program in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Electromechanical Engineering, Industrial Electrical, Mechatronics, or a related field
• A strong interest in automation, industrial electrical systems, and hands-on technical learning
• Mechanical aptitude and the ability to understand technical drawings, schematics, and equipment layouts
• Curiosity, initiative, and a willingness to learn new technical skills in a fast-paced environment
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a team
• High attention to detail and a strong commitment to safety and quality
• Students must be enrolled in a post-secondary academic program requiring a co-op/work term

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with electrical schematics and wiring principles is considered an asset
• Experience with SolidWorks, AutoCAD Electrical, or other CAD software is considered an asset
• Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and eagerness to contribute

Responsibilities

• Assist with the creation of electrical designs based on customer and project requirements using Eclipse standards and templates
• Support engineering calculations, including short-circuit current ratings and panel heat loss/cooling requirements
• Update electrical drawings, complete redlines, and maintain accurate design documentation
• Provide electrical support during various stages of equipment integration, testing, and troubleshooting
• Learn from experienced engineers and technical leaders while building knowledge in electrical design, safety standards, and automation systems
• Contribute to a variety of custom automation projects, each with unique technical challenges and customer requirements
• Grow with us: this co-op is designed as a pathway toward an Electrical Design role, with opportunities to expand technical expertise and take on greater responsibility over time
• Support a culture that reflects the core values of the business
• Complete other duties and projects as assigned

Benefits

• Creation and innovation are at our core.
• Fast-paced, growth-oriented culture.
• Encourages an entrepreneurial mindset.
• Opportunity to apply strengths, learn from others, and help deliver meaningful outcomes.
• Teams are made up of innovators, thinkers, and doers.
• Commitment to creating an accessible and inclusive work environment.
• Equal opportunity employer.
• Belief in the power of human connection.
• No AI in hiring process; every application is personally reviewed.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Associate degree