Engineering Co-op Student Opportunity - Fall 2026

Avalon Holographics Incorporated•Edmonton, AB

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Avalon Holographics is developing advanced holographic display systems for industries like defense, healthcare, and entertainment, without the need for headsets or glasses. This role offers students the chance to contribute to hands-on research, testing, and development projects, supporting the creation of cutting-edge display technology. Students are considered a vital part of the team and a key component of the company's long-term talent pipeline, with opportunities for learning and career growth. The Engineering Co-op Student will focus on electrical measurements, device characterization, custom test setup development, and data analysis, working closely with engineers and researchers in the Edmonton office.

Requirements

Currently enrolled in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Physics, Mathematics, or a related co-op post-secondary degree program
Strong interest in semiconductor devices, experimental measurements, applied physics, or display technology
Experience with or interest in Python for data analysis, visualization, or automation
Comfortable working in a lab environment using probes, measurement instruments, and experimental setups
Naturally curious and motivated to research, explore, and figure things out independently
Comfortable taking ownership of projects and running with ideas from concept through execution
Confident working with direction but without requiring constant step-by-step instruction
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail in both design and troubleshooting
Ability to document technical workflows and communicate findings clearly
Collaborative mindset with a willingness to take initiative

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with parametric analyzers or laboratory test equipment (e.g., Keithley, Agilent, or similar)
Familiarity with semiconductor concepts such as diodes, transistors, Hall effect, or device characterization
Prior experience with lab automation, experimental measurements, or hands-on electronics work
Interest in display technology, thin films, semiconductor devices, or device physics

Responsibilities

Develop and test measurement techniques for semiconductor devices, including electrical probe methods and stability testing for thin-film transistors (TFTs)
Work hands-on in the lab setting up experiments and configuring measurement equipment
Analyze data using Python, including creating scripts for plotting, visualization, and automation
Collaborate with engineers and researchers to better understand device physics and translate concepts into practical testing procedures
Research background theory and measurement methods to support experimental design and troubleshooting
Assist with equipment selection, test planning, and adapting existing experimental setups
Document experimental procedures, technical findings, and data analysis results
Support ongoing development and optimization of advanced display technologies