AI Inspection Analysis (COOP)/Analyste en inspection IA (Stage) - NETE

The Weir Group; Gatineau; Hybrid; CAD 20,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company is seeking a COOP student for a four-month term to support the development of AI inspection tools for the Royal Canadian Naval Fleet. The role involves working with image-based AI models, conducting quality assurance, and ensuring operational readiness of naval vessels. Ideal candidates are enrolled in a relevant Bachelor's program and possess strong attention to detail and collaborative skills.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a Bachelor's program with at least 2 years completed.
• Experience with Artificial Intelligence outputs and image models is an asset.
• Canadian citizenship with residency requirements for security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Apply black box testing logic to determine algorithm behavior.
• Evaluate software for operational readiness and user functionality.
• Maintain precision during inspections and optimize user functionality.

Skills

Attention to detail

Collaborative skills

Proficiency with software tools

Education

Bachelor's program in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Artificial Intelligence Inspection Analysis COOP - NETE
Weir Canada, Inc.
Gatineau, QC, Canada
Hybrid - 1 day / week

[version en français ci-bas - French version follows]

Purpose of Role: This temporary COOP position, spanning a four-month term from September to December 2025, is designed to support the development of a custom program that evaluates the material state of the Royal Canadian Naval Fleet. In this role, you will work with image-based artificial intelligence models, develop internal tools to streamline survey processes, and enhance quality assurance capabilities. Additionally, you will inspect 3D models of naval vessels to assess their operational readiness and may be called upon to assist with other projects as needed.

Learn more about us: http://www.global.weir/services/marine-engineering/

Why choose Weir:

• Be part of a global organization dedicated to building a better future: At Weir, the growing world depends on us. It depends on us constantly reinventing, quickly adapting and continually finding better, faster, more sustainable ways to access the resources it needs to thrive. And it depends on each of us doing the best work of our lives. It’s a big challenge – but it is exciting.

• An opportunity to grow your own way: Everything moves fast in the dynamic world of Weir. This creates opportunities for us to take on new challenges, explore new areas, learn, progress and excel. Best of all, there is no set path that our people must take. Instead, everyone is given the support and freedom to tailor-make their own career and do the best work of their lives.

• Feel empowered to be yourself and belong: Weir is a welcoming, inclusive place, where each individual’s contribution is recognized and all employees are encouraged to innovate, collaborate and be themselves. We continually focus on people and their wellbeing. We believe in fairness and choose to be honest, transparent and authentic in everything we do.

Key Responsibilities:

• Artificial Intelligence Testing: Apply black box testing logic to determine Algorithm behavior towards software program.

• Quality Assurance: Evaluate software program for operational readiness and user functionality.

• Material state inspections: Maintain precision throughout multiple iterations of inspection and understand the differences between key items. Attention to detail is essential.

• Collaborative Environment: Contribute to optimizing user functionality of software program, discuss issues, and propose solutions to clients.

• Safety First: Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors and safety culture.

Job Knowledge/Education and Qualifications:

• Enrolled in a Bachelor's program in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or Electrical Engineering with at least 2 years completed.

• Proficient with computer software and tools.

• Experience with outputs from Artificial Intelligence, familiarity with image models is an asset.

• Proficient in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

• Equivalent education and experience will be considered.

• Canadian citizenship, with at least 10 years residing in Canada and no periods longer than six months out of country, is mandatory for obtaining a security clearance at the Secret level.

Founded in 1871, Weir is a global engineering leader committed to making mining operations smarter, more efficient, and sustainable. Our technology helps produce essential metals and minerals with less energy, water, and waste. As demand for these resources grows for climate solutions, our team contributes to a low-carbon future. We are a diverse team of 11,000 talented people across over 60 countries, inspiring each other to excel.

For more about working at Weir, visit our Career Page and LinkedIn Life Page.

Weir promotes an inclusive, diverse workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to non-discrimination based on race, origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, age, or any protected status.