Mechanical Engineering Co-op

Location: Dartmouth, Nova Scotia Workplace: Onsite About Us Geo. Spectrum Technologies was founded in 1994 by friends who wanted to work together and build a collaborative workplace where employees take pride in contributing to cutting ‑ edge technology from concept to delivery. Based in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, we design and manufacture state ‑ of ‑ the ‑ art underwater acoustic components, transducers, and end ‑ to ‑ end systems for maritime surveillance and exploration.

Serving clients across ocean science, defence, and oil and gas industries, we are known for our innovation and for delivering reliable, customized solutions that exceed customer expectations. Over three decades, our core values have shaped a supportive and creative environment that emphasizes employee engagement, technical excellence, and strong customer relationships.

To learn more about who we are and what it’s like to work at Geo. Spectrum, we invite you to watch our company video by visiting www.geospectrum.ca. Career Opportunity Geo. Spectrum is growing and has an opportunity for a Mechanical Engineering Co-Op ! The Mechanical Engineering Co-Op will collaborate with experienced engineers to design, test, and improve mechanical systems, create detailed drawings and product documentation, support hardware assembly and testing, and investigate new technologies that enhance our products and processes.

This is an exciting opportunity to apply your engineering knowledge, develop technical skills using industry-standard tools such as Solid. Works, and gain valuable experience across the full product development lifecycle in a collaborative and innovative environment.

Responsibilities

Use a variety of tools (including Solidworks) to generate workable solutions to technical problems that impact GTI products and processes. Support assembly and testing of mechanical systems. Generate test plans and conduct system tests, document results, and draw conclusions for products and workflow improvement. Investigate off-the-shelf technologies, obtain specs, quotes, and communicate with vendors.

Generate detailed part drawings using good drafting standards and consideration of fabrication methods. Develop details BOMs and assembly drawing to define product configuration and build considerations. Create internal procedures for building and testing hardware systems.

Qualifications

Currently enrolled in a Mechanical Engineering degree program, in good academic standing. Highly motivated with the ability to work autonomously. Excellent inter-personal and communication skills. Experience with fabricated parts and assembly methods is an asset Experience using 3D CAD Excellent time management skills.

Openness to learning new technologies. Ability to solve problems in a creative and challenging environment. Security Requirements All candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain Canadian Controlled Goods and Canadian Government Security clearances.

About Us

Geo. Spectrum Technologies was founded in 1994 by friends who wanted to work together and build a collaborative workplace where employees take pride in contributing to cutting ‑ edge technology from concept to delivery. Based in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, we design and manufacture state ‑ of ‑ the ‑ art underwater acoustic components, transducers, and end ‑ to ‑ end systems for maritime surveillance and exploration.

Serving clients across ocean science, defence, and oil and gas industries, we are known for our innovation and for delivering reliable, customized solutions that exceed customer expectations. Over three decades, our core values have shaped a supportive and creative environment that emphasizes employee engagement, technical excellence, and strong customer relationships.

To learn more about who we are and what it’s like to work at Geo. Spectrum, we invite you to watch our company video by visiting www.geospectrum.ca . Total Rewards We recognize that our people are our most valuable asset. We offer: Full-time hours, Monday through Friday (8:00am – 4:30pm) Competitive compensation Work-life balance with core hours Corporate discounts and perks Career development opportunities Professional development and training Monthly activities led by Social Committee Employee driven wellness and activity initiatives Onsite gym for employees Free on-site parking Accommodation Geo.

Spectrum Technologies is committed to employment equity and building a diverse workforce where every employee can bring their best self to work. We encourage applicants from all qualified individuals, including underrepresented individuals who identify as African Nova Scotian, racially visible, Indigenous persons, LGBTQIA2S+, persons with disabilities, and women.

Geo. Spectrum will accommodate applicants' disability-related needs, up to the point of undue hardship, throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. If you are a member of an equity group, we encourage you to self-identify on either your application form, covering letter, or resume. Apply Today To ensure your resume is properly reviewed and aligned with the appropriate opportunity, we kindly ask that you submit your application at Geo.

Spectrum.ca/careers . While we sincerely thank all applicants for taking the time to apply, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted. If you require a disability-related accommodation in order to participate in the recruitment process, please contact the recruitment team by email at jobs@geospectrum.ca .