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Design Assistant - Scout Technologies
@ Price Industries Limited
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Overview
Price Industries is hiring a summer or co-op engineering student as a Design Assistant on Scout Technologies' multidisciplinary team for Summer 2027. The role covers product design, testing, automation and production support, with ownership of a real engineering project. Salary expectations must be included with the resume.
Responsibilities:
- Design test fixtures, prototypes, tools and product improvements
- Support product testing, data collection and analysis
- Use Python to automate testing and improve workflows
- Contribute to mechanical, electrical, firmware or software work
- Support design reviews, documentation and production
Requirements summary:
- Enrolled in a mechanical, electrical, computer or related engineering program
- Experience with or desire to learn Python and engineering automation tools
- Clear communication skills and a collaborative approach
- Initiative and practical problem-solving ability
- Hands-on experience with electronics, embedded systems or fabrication is an asset
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-05
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-13
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-13
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Engineering |
| Seasonal | Yes |
| Work setting | Office, Laboratory |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Encouraged to apply | People with disabilities |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Mechanical engineering, Electrical engineering, Computer engineering |
| Perks mentioned | Wellness |
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Price Industries Limited
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The Science of Comfort
Full company description
At Price Industries Limited, our high-quality products, reliable delivery and knowledgeable follow-up service have made us a market leader in manufacturing and supplying innovative air distribution, critical controls and noise control products. The basis of Price's success lies in taking care of our customers and our people – everything we do is about service. At Price, we pride ourselves on listening carefully and looking at the world through our customers’ eyes. After more than 60 years, Price remains a privately held family company with a deep heritage and commitment to innovation and service. Our long-standing vision, traditional values and the Price way of doing business are the cornerstones of our company. See what we've been up to! https://www.youtube.com/user/PriceHVAC https://blog.priceindustries.com
- LinkedIn followers
- 26,489
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 1,254
- Reported office locations
- 638 Raleigh Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba R2K 3Z9, CA
- 2975 Shawnee Ridge Ct NW, Suwanee, Georgia 30024, US
- Rainville Road, London, England W6 9HA, GB
- Business categories
- Consumer Goods
- Industrial
- Manufacturing
- Other recorded names
- Price Industries Limited
- PRICE INDUSTRIES INC
- Price Industries
- Specialties
- Beams
- Ceiling Systems
- Critical Controls
- Diffusers
- Fan Coils and Blower Coils
- Fan Filter Units
- Grilles and Registers
- Natural Ventilation
- Radiant Panels and Sails
- Rooftop Units and Air Handlers
- Silencers and Panels
- Terminal Units
- and Venturi Valves and Controls.
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
At Price Industries Limited, our high-quality products, reliable delivery and knowledgeable follow-up service have made us a market leader in manufacturing and supplying innovative air distribution, critical controls and noise control products. The basis of Price's success lies in taking care of our customers and our people – everything we do is about service. At Price, we pride ourselves on listening carefully and…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Industrial Machinery Manufacturing |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Winnipeg, Manitoba |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1949 |
| Specialties | BeamsCeiling SystemsCritical ControlsDiffusersFan Coils and Blower CoilsFan Filter UnitsGrilles and RegistersNatural VentilationRadiant Panels and SailsRooftop Units and Air Handlers |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 79 |
| View page |
Who We Are:
Scout Technologies, a startup within Price Industries, is modernizing the airflow measurement industry. Our mission is to simplify the entire airflow measurement experience, from installation and commissioning to ongoing operation and analytics.
Our multidisciplinary team develops the mechanical, electrical, firmware and software technologies behind our products. Working in a collaborative and entrepreneurial environment, we move quickly, embrace new ideas, and give team members the opportunity to make a meaningful impact. We’re looking for individuals who are eager to learn, take initiative, and grow alongside our team.
What You Can Expect:
Wellness Reimbursement Program - Employees are eligible for a fitness centre or club membership reimbursement of up to $300 per year, this includes Fitness related App’s.
Personal and Professional Development - We are committed to helping you reach your potential through training and education.
Community Involvement - Generously supporting health, charities, youth, and education opportunities is our passion, and you’re invited to be a part of that.
- Our convenient Price Café offers free Tea and Coffee.
Design Assistant – Scout Technologies – Summer 2027
We are looking for a summer or co-op student currently enrolled in mechanical, electrical, computer, or a related engineering program to join our multidisciplinary team as a Design Assistant. This role is well suited to a student in mechanical, electrical, computer, or a related engineering discipline who is technically curious, enjoys solving practical problems, and wants hands-on exposure to product development.
You will work alongside team members from several engineering and manufacturing disciplines and contribute to real product, testing, automation, and production challenges. The specific mix of work will be adapted to your background, interests, and the priorities of the team during the term.
What You May Work On
- Design test fixtures, prototypes, tools, and product improvements
- Support product testing, data collection, and analysis
- Contribute to mechanical, electrical, firmware, or software work
- Use Python and other tools to automate testing and improve workflows
- Support design reviews, documentation, production, and technical problem solving
A Meaningful Summer Project
Summer students are given ownership of one or more real engineering projects that are important to Scout's growth. Each project begins with a clear charter defining its purpose, scope, deliverables, and timeline, while leaving room for the student to investigate the problem and develop solutions.
Projects are selected to provide meaningful exposure to the engineering process, from defining requirements and evaluating concepts through implementation, testing, and communicating results. We believe the best learning comes from working on real problems that matter, alongside experienced engineers who can provide guidance, mentorship, and perspective throughout the journey.
Experience and Skills
You do not need to meet every item below. We place a high value on curiosity, initiative, practical problem solving, and the ability to learn quickly.
- Interested in practical problem solving and working across engineering disciplines.
- Experience with, or a desire to learn, Python and engineering automation tools.
- Clear communication skills, initiative, and a collaborative approach.
- Hands-on experience with design, electronics, embedded systems, testing, tools, or fabrication is an asset.
Should this excellent opportunity interest you, please submit your resume, including salary expectations.
We appreciate the interest shown by all applicants, however only those being considered for an interview will be contacted.
We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.
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