Student, Design Engineering

Job summary

Complete assigned design tasks within a subsystem, keep the supervisor informed, and ensure designs receive peer review by a technical lead or mentor. Support design fit, form, and functionality, requirements compliance, quality and RCCA activities, stakeholder communication, and continuous improvement.

Job details

Description The anticipated start date for the role is May 2027, with a preferred 12 - 16 month term. However, a variety of start dates and durations for this role are possible. Feel free to indicate your availability on your application.The pay range for this position is $27.25-$27.75 per hour. At General Dynamics Land Systems-Canada, we manufacture Light Armoured Vehicles in our on-site production facility. The Design Engineering student role supports full life cycle design activity on any assigned tasks within an assigned subsystem and will assist in overcoming design challenges. In addition, to assist the team in design fit, form, & functionality, ensuring compliance to requirements across the team. Key Job Elements and Responsibilities Complete discrete assigned design tasks while keeping supervisor regularly inform on progress. Ensure all designs are peer reviewed by technical lead or assigned mentor. Identify and share opportunities for self development. Maintain active and professional communication with all involved stakeholders. Share continuous improvement ideas. Support quality and RCCA related activities as requested. Required Qualifications: Student in good standing and on track to achieving a University degree or College Diploma in relevant engineering discipline Superior oral and written communication, interpersonal and organizational skills Ability to travel (5% Cdn) and (5% US & International) and possess/be able to acquire and maintain a valid passport Must be able to meet Anthropometrical Size Requirements for confined space Preferred Experience: Experience with Teamcenter Active Workspace or similar PLM software. Experience in a manufacturing environment and/or hands on practical experience. Proficiency with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T). Knowledge of Configuration Management principles.

What you’ll do

Complete assigned design tasks within a subsystem, keep the supervisor informed, and ensure designs receive peer review by a technical lead or mentor. Support design fit, form, and functionality, requirements compliance, quality and RCCA activities, stakeholder communication, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

Applicants must be students in good standing pursuing a university degree or college diploma in a relevant engineering discipline, with strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. They must be able to travel in Canada and internationally, hold or obtain a valid passport, and meet anthropometric requirements for confined spaces; experience with PLM software, manufacturing, GD&T, and configuration management is preferred.

Listed skills

• Continuous Improvement · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Design Engineering
• Full Life Cycle Design
• Design Fit, Form, and Function
• Requirements Compliance
• Technical Communication
• Stakeholder Communication
• Peer Review
• Continuous Improvement
• Quality Activities
• Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA)
• Teamcenter Active Workspace
• Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)
• Manufacturing
• Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
• Configuration Management

Job areas

• Engineering
• Manufacturing

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