Electro-Mechanical Engineering Intern (Fall 2026, 16 months)

Hitachi•Toronto, ON

1d•CA$23 - CA$30•Hybrid

About The Position

A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there’s something for everyone to get stuck into. And that’s where you come in. Job Title: Electro-Mechanical Engineering Intern Rail Pass Type: Internship/Co-op (Full-time/Hybrid) Departure and Arrival Date (Start -End): September 2026 - December 2027 (16 months) Vacancy: 1 Toronto Location: 100 Consilium Place, Scarborough, ON M1H 3E3 Work hours/week: 40 Pay Details: $23-$30 CAD hourly

Requirements

Actively pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related discipline in Technology
Completed at least 2 years of undergraduate course
Hands on knowledge with CAD software such as: AutoCAD, MicroStation, SolidEdge, CREO, etc.
Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and willingness to perform hands-on work.
Effective written and verbal communication skills and ability to work in a team environment.
A Self-starter with the ability to work independently, multi-task, and collaborate with other functional areas
Ability to conceptually grasp the “big picture” and apply critical thinking to resolve issues
Attention to detail and curiosity to understand the criticality of activities
Proficient in MS Office suite, with high proficiency in MS Excel
Fundamental understanding of mechanics, materials, and basic circuit theory.
Ability to use common hand tools, measurement tools (calipers, multimeters, etc.), and basic lab equipment.

Nice To Haves

Exposure to data acquisition, LabVIEW, MATLAB, or Python for test automation or data analysis is a good to have

Responsibilities

Assist in design and analysis of electro-mechanical components, assemblies, and fixtures using CAD and basic engineering judgement & calculations.
Support equipment setup, testing, and data collection for prototypes, production hardware, or laboratory experiments.
Build, assemble, and rework mechanical and electrical test setups (e.g., wiring, harnesses, brackets, simple jigs) under supervision.
Document test procedures, test results, and design changes, including preparation of drawings, schematics, and reports.
Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and manufacturing engineers to ensure proper integration of mechanical and electrical components.
Follow lab and shop safety procedures, including proper use of tools.
Support continuous improvement activities, such as updating work instructions, BOMs, or standard test methods.