Intern, Structural Engineering (4 Months)
Key Skills for This Role
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What you’ll do
- Focused on ship design and construction
- Support providing calculation, Sketches and Drawings for Ship global Structures, Foundations and using Classification Rules.
- Perform studies and data collection for Structural Engineering when needed.
- Create standard calculation guidelines using Class Rules when needed.
- Work directly under professional Engineer and support with daily assignment
- Other duties as assigned
What you'll bring
- Enrollment in a 2nd year or above Mechanical Engineering or Naval Architecture degree program.
- Good understanding of basic Strength Calculation using First principle or Finite Element Analysis (2D or 3D).
- Excellent problem solving & communication skills (written & spoken) are a must.
- Ability to work cross functionally as part of a team with minimal direction.
- Currently enrolled in Mechanical or Naval Architecture program.
- Motivated with creative energy and initiative.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build relationship with other Engineering disciplines.
- Being persistent and perseverance.
- The ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- good excellent presentation, organization and problem-solving skills.
- PC proficiency required. Solid understanding of basic Microsoft Office 2010 software suite (Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint), AutoCAD. FEA software is an asset.
- Why you’ll love working here
- A supportive learning environment, great team culture and hands-on experience and training.
- Opportunity to grow your career and connect with like-minded students.
- To assist those that are using transit, we operate a complimentary shuttle bus Monday through Friday with various pick up and drop off points around North Vancouver.
- Due to the nature of this position, and requirements of the Government of Canada, this position requires the successful candidate to obtain and maintain a Canada Controlled Goods Program approval, Reliability Status (or higher depending on position) security clearance issued by the Government of Canada. All required approvals and clearances must be obtained prior to commencement of employment in any position.
- Start Date of Internship: Monday, January 4, 2027.
- End Date of Internship: Friday, April 30, 2027 (4-Months).
- Please submit your Resume, Cover Letter and Academic Transcript as one PDF document.
- Application Closing Date: Monday, November 2, 2026, at 11:59pm PDT.
- Please note: if we receive a large volume of applications, we may close this posting ahead of the closing date, therefore, we recommend applying early. Only those applicants under consideration will be contacted.
- To learn more about our InternSHIP Program, visit our website: www.seaspan.com/internships-at-seaspan/
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