Engineering and R&D Intern – Electrical Design (12-month, Fall start)

Trench Group

Pickering

Description

On-site | Full time | Student (not yet graduated)

About Us

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.

Our Values

  • Trust
  • Responsibility
  • Excellence
  • Navigating Change
  • Candor
  • Humility

Your Tasks:

  • 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.

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.

We offer:

  • 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

Our Commitment to Inclusion and Accessibility

Trench is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals and provide accommodations for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process. If you require accommodation or support at any stage of the application or interview process, please contact us and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Use of Artificial Intelligence in Recruitment

Trench uses artificial intelligence and automated tools as part of its recruitment and screening processes to support efficient and fair candidate evaluation.

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