Internship or COOP - Electrical Engineering

Location: EMS-Tech Inc. In office: 5days a week Monday Friday / 40hrs/week

EMS-Tech Inc. is a highly successful and expanding engineering firm that specializes in the design and supply (OEM) of bulk material handling equipment. For over 40 years we have delivered projects great and small around the world. We are dedicated to supplying high-quality large-scale machines and systems and providing innovative custom solutions.
With our headquarters in Canada and offices in the Netherlands China and Australia we are constantly pushing the envelope related to self-unloading ships stackers stacker-reclaimers shiploaders and conveyor systems.

We are currently seeking an enthusiastic Electrical Engineering Co-op Intern.
The Electrical Engineering Co-op role at EMS-Tech Inc. is a unique opportunity to be part of a global engineering team working on groundbreaking projects in the bulk material handling industry. Youll be working on massive high-impact machines and conveyor systems while sharpening your skills in CAD drafting PLC programming VFD drives and advanced electrical design.
This role is perfect for anyone who thrives on solving complex engineering challenges and pushing the limits of whats possible in the dynamic bulk material handling industry which continues to grow with no signs of slowing down. There is a possibility that youll also have the opportunity to travel to any one of our global project sites getting hands-on experience with some of the massive machines youll help design while delivering cutting-edge solutions around the world. Its an exciting chance to expand your expertise and see your work in action on a truly international scale!

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Interpret conceptual designs/calculations prepared by others and complete analysis layout and calculation details to satisfy project needs and specifications.
Develop your abilities to size/select electrical components such as transformers switchgear cables motor control centers motors control components etc.
Develop computer skills using available software for lighting calculations PLC Programming (various languages) HMI Programming (various languages) and VFD drive parameter setting field device programming etc. Develop in parallel hand calculation methods to verify analysis work.
Develop CAD 2-D drafting skills using programs such as E3 Wireworks or AutoCAD. standards and develop an understanding of drawing presentation.
Develop hand calculation methods as primary analysis tools
Develop analytical skills using spreadsheet programs such as Excel
Develop technical report writing skills for component and equipment inspections.
Apply engineering science to daily work.
Rising Electrical Engineering Student Entering their 2nd 3rd or 4th year of study
Working knowledge of Microsoft Word Excel Access and Outlook
Ability to interact and communicate effectively across business units and to different levels of management.
Interning with our Engineering Department represents a great opportunity to gain work experience in your field of study.
Our head office is located at 699 Dundas Street West Belleville and is easy to reach by car with free parking provided on-site. The incumbent will be required to work 40 hours a week from Monday to Friday.
The internship term is from May to August 2026 which can be extended up to a period 12 months (May 2027) should all parties find the fit to the role well aligned.

Loyalty - We honour our employees as a career building community of professionals extending this responsibility to our clients and our suppliers.
Tenacity - The passion and commitment to excellence of our people is the foundation of good customer service.