Hardware Engineering Intern

IPG Photonics • Kingston, ON

54d

About The Position

IPG Photonics is the world leader in high power fibre lasers for industrial
welding, cleaning, and cutting equipment. Our Canadian subsidiary in Kingston,
Ontario produces market-disrupting sensor technology and software that is
transforming the manufacturing industry.

The Hardware Engineering Intern will take on a broad range of duties, which can
include:

Requirements

• This 16-month internship is open to students currently in their 3rd year of a 4-year university program in engineering at a CEAB-accredited institution.
• Suitable programs include: engineering physics, electronics engineering, mechatronics engineering, manufacturing engineering, and optical engineering.
• Prior experience working with electronic and electromechanical systems at a hardware level is essential.
• All candidates are expected to be proficient in standard office software (MS 365) and be able to operate independently, under the guidance of senior engineers, without hour-to-hour supervision.
• Candidates must be thoroughly fluent in written and spoken English.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience writing software is not essential, but may be an asset.
• Proficiency in any other language from this list is not essential, but may be an asset: Spanish, Japanese, Korean, Chinese, German, Italian, French, Polish.

Responsibilities

• Creating & revising 3D models and 2D manufacturing drawings in SolidWorks
• Creating schematic drawings and circuit board layouts in KiCAD or Cadence
• Capturing and analyzing data on manufacturing process workflows, timings, material consumption, defect / turnback rates, etc. in support of ongoing Quality Assurance activities
• Performing laboratory experiments on optical, mechanical, & electronic subsystems of new laser process monitoring products
• Assisting with product safety & regulatory compliance assessments
• Developing procedures, forms, and workflows for product assembly and test operations

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed