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Engineering Student, Mechanical - Winter 2027 - 4-12 months

@ MDA

Brampton, Ontario

$25–$28/hrFull-time
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Overview

MDA Space is hiring a mechanical engineering co-op student in Brampton, Ontario for a 4-12 month term starting Winter 2027. The student will support program engineering work, map business processes, program engineering metrics dashboards and contribute to continuous improvement. Pay is $25-28 per hour.

Pay:

$25–$28 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Support program engineering work and Mechanical staff
  • Map and analyze business processes for improvements
  • Program metrics dashboards for Engineering
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives

Requirements summary:

  • Enrolled in a university co-op program
  • Working toward a Bachelor's in Aerospace, Mechanical Engineering Physics, Computer Engineering, Applied Mathematics or Physics
  • About three years of school completed
  • Strong mathematical skills and CAD modelling experience
  • Excellent verbal and written communication

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Employer posting date
2026-10-30
First seen by our source
2026-10-30
Source record updated
2026-11-09

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentEngineering
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyAerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Physics, Computer Engineering, Applied Mathematics
Security clearanceReliability status

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HeadquartersBrampton
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Job description

Building the space between proven and possible, MDA Space is a trusted mission partner to the global space industry. A robotics, satellite systems and geointelligence pioneer with a 55-year+ story of world firsts and more than 450 missions, MDA Space is a global leader in communications satellites, Earth and space observation, and space exploration and infrastructure. The global MDA Space team of more than 4,000 space experts has the knowledge and know-how to turn an audacious customer vision into an achievable mission – bringing to bear a one-of-a-kind mix of experience, engineering excellence and wide-eyed wonder that’s been in our DNA since day one. For those who dream big and push boundaries on the ground and in the stars to change the world for the better, we’ll take you there.


Position
:

We are on the hunt for an Engineering Student in our Mechanical Engineering department of our Robotics and Space operations division in the Brampton, On office.

Overall the successful candidate would be treated similar to a new graduate joining our company, where tasks will be assigned relative to the level of schooling and experience achieved to date. This is a 4-12 month term co-op position starting Winter 2027.

As our Engineering Student, you will:

Responsibilities:

  • Supporting program engineering work and other Mechanical staff as required.
  • Mapping and analyzing business processes for improvements.
  • Programming metrics dashboards for Engineering.
  • Supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications:

Interested candidates should be working towards a Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace, Mechanical Engineering Physics, or Computer Engineering and/or Applied Mathematics or Physics with three (3) years completed.

  • Students must be enrolled in their university’s formal Co-op program and have ideally three (3) years of school completed
  • Please include your transcript as part of your application
  • The student should possess strong mathematical skills and experience in CAD modelling
  • A strong ability to work independently on assigned tasks as well as a member of a team is required
  • Excellent verbal, written communication skills are essential to this position

Comments/Special Considerations:

Successful candidates must obtain and hold security clearance at the reliability status level, and pass security assessment for the Controlled Goods Program (CGP).

MDA Ltd. is proud to provide accommodation(s) during the recruitment process. Should you require any accommodations, please indicate this on your application/cover letter and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.

Salary:

The compensation range for this position is 25-28$ hourly.

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