Engineering and R&D Intern – Electrical Design (12-month, Fall start)
About The Position
In Trench Canada, we deliver state-of-the-art, safe, and reliable instrument transformers, coils, and bushings for seamless energy transmission. With a legacy of customized engineering and innovation, we enable society to harness the power of electricity with reliability and performance. But we are more than just a company. We are a force for change, committed to advancing the energy sector through cutting-edge technology and sustainable practices. We genuinely care about continuous improvement, and our dynamic workplace values attention to detail and adaptability, fostering a culture of equality, diversity, and inclusion where everyone is respected and truly valued.
Requirements
- Technical diploma or certification in electrical engineering, electronics, or a related discipline.
- Proven experience in electrical measurement, testing, and diagnostics, particularly in high-voltage equipment or related fields.
- Proficiency in interpreting test results and performing failure analyses.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to quickly identify and resolve issues.
- Basic knowledge of electrical safety practices and the ability to work safely.
- Ability to work independently on the production floor and collaborate effectively with other departments.
- Detail-oriented and organized, with strong documentation skills to maintain test records and report findings.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to configuration management process by standardizing product BOMs, specifications, materials descriptions.
- Contribute to material and supplier qualification process by creating and revising material specifications.
- Contribute to non-conformance management process by analysing test results, construction of the product, performing electrical measurements and identified direct causes of failures/deviations.
- Interpret test results to identify failed components and evaluate the direct causes of failures.
- Record and communicate findings to the electrical designer and recommend solutions for material quality or process improvements.
- Follow work instructions and suggest improvements to work practices and failure detection methods.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring adherence to safety standards while working on the production floor.
Benefits
- The opportunity to gain practical experience in the field of optical current measurement technology and sustainable energy transmission in an innovative company
- You will work in a motivated team on forward-looking projects and gain insights into the latest technologies
- Support from experienced professionals in handling the latest measurement technology
- An hourly rate of pay of CAD $24 - $26
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
Associate degree
