Mechanical Engineering Student

Ottawa, ON | On-site Position Overview We are seeking a motivated Mechanical Engineering student (2nd year+) to join our Manufacturing Engineering team. In this role, you will support the design and development of manufacturing fixtures that enable efficient, accurate, and repeatable production processes. Working alongside experienced engineers and production teams, you will help develop practical solutions that improve assembly, testing, and quality outcomes.

Responsibilities

Design and model manufacturing fixtures using CAD tools (SolidWorks). Prepare clear and complete engineering drawings that meet company and industry standards. Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineers to understand process requirements and constraints. Perform basic design calculations and tolerance analysis for fixture components.

Support prototype builds and assist with fixture validation on the manufacturing floor. Document designs and maintain engineering documentation and revision control.

Qualifications

Education

Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (2nd year or higher). Skills & Experience Strong understanding of mechanical design principles and manufacturing processes. Proficiency with CAD software (SolidWorks preferred). Ability to interpret and create engineering drawings. Exposure to 3D printing and prototyping methods.

Exposure to CNC machining. Knowledge of fixture design concepts and ergonomics is an asset. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Basic shop skills and familiarity with common manufacturing tools.

Compensation

$27.74-$30.74/hour Vacancy We have 1 available position. Job Title: Mechanical Engineering Student Requisition Number: 2634 Date: October 15, 2026 Location 1: Ottawa, ON Remote: No Business Unit: Defence and Space Department: GNSS Job Type: Student #LI-MT1# #SF#