Student Intern, Mechanical Engineering
About The Position
As a global technology leader, Celestica designs, engineers, and manufactures industry-leading products and services that drive customer success and market advancement. Headquartered in Toronto, Canada, we bring together over 33,000 employees across more than 45 sites in North America, Europe, and Asia. With deep expertise in design, engineering, manufacturing, supply chain management and platform solutions, Celestica enables critical data center infrastructure for AI, cloud, and hybrid cloud and advances technologies in high-growth markets. Working with the world’s leading technology companies across a broad range of industries, Celestica helps its customers achieve a competitive advantage. These products span key areas such as data centre technology, aerospace and defense, healthtech, and capital equipment. Working at Celestica is more than a job. It’s about being part of something bigger and shaping the future with your work. You’ll take on exciting and challenging projects, get hands-on experience, collaborate with a global team, and learn from some of the greatest minds in the industry. And just as we aspire to imagine, develop and deliver a better future with our customers, we’re just as committed to delivering the best employee experience.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related engineering field; students who have completed at least their sophomore year are preferred.
- Basic understanding of mechanical engineering fundamentals, including mechanics, materials, manufacturing processes, and engineering drawings.
- Familiarity with 3D CAD software
- Ability to read and interpret basic engineering drawings and dimensions.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with a willingness to learn.
- Hands-on mindset and interest in mechanical design, prototyping, and hardware development.
- Ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment.
- Organized, self-motivated, and able to manage assigned tasks with guidance from experienced engineers.
Nice To Haves
- Basic understanding of GD&T is a plus.
- Experience with engineering projects, laboratory work, robotics, Formula SAE, or other hands-on technical activities is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Support mechanical engineers with design and development of components, assemblies, and systems for computing and data-center rack products.
- Create and modify 3D CAD models, drawings, and layouts under the guidance of experienced engineers.
- Assist with prototype builds, mechanical assembly, fit and finish evaluations, and design verification activities.
- Support engineering testing and data collection, including dimensional measurements, force measurements, and basic mechanical performance testing.
- Assist with troubleshooting mechanical issues and identifying potential design improvements.
- Participate in design reviews and contribute to documentation, engineering reports, and presentation materials.
- Work with cross-functional teams including electrical, thermal, manufacturing, quality, and operations teams.
- Support prototype and production build activities and help document issues, root causes, and corrective actions.
- Follow established engineering processes, design standards, and product development procedures.
- Perform other engineering assignments and projects as needed.
Benefits
- Experience working for one of the largest Canadian global technology companies
- Possibility of a student casual contract position after completion of internship
- Possibility of a full-time position after completion of degree
- Access to Celestica’s development programs and projects
- Fun intern activities including celebration events and networking
- Internal recognition programs and rewards for stellar performance
- Job experience at a large Canadian-based global company
- We look to our employees to implement new ideas and improve the way we do things
- Students work as part of global teams, enabled by collaborative technology
- We uphold strong ethics, reduce our impact on the environment and empower employees to give back to the community
- Development opportunities: including soft skills courses, innovation projects and mentorship
- Strategically build your professional network to advance your career and deepen relationships across your peers and colleagues.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
