Electro-Mechanical Engineering Intern — Hybrid, 16-Month

Hitachi Rail; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Paid internship

Job summary

Hitachi Rail is seeking an Electro-Mechanical Engineering Intern in Toronto (Scarborough). You will support design teams in documentation, testing, and troubleshooting of mechanical and electrical subsystems under senior engineers, contributing to hardware development for production or R&D.

The 16‑month internship runs Sept 2026–Dec 2027, with 40 hours/week, a hybrid work model, and pay of 23–30 CAD/hour. The role offers real-world projects with a global leader in digital transformation.

Qualifications

• Actively pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related discipline; at least 2 years completed

Responsibilities

• Assist in design and analysis of electro-mechanical components, assemblies, and fixtures using CAD and basic engineering judgement & calculations
• Support equipment setup, testing, and data collection for prototypes, production hardware, or laboratory experiments
• Build, assemble, and rework mechanical and electrical test setups under supervision
• Document test procedures, test results, and design changes, including preparation of drawings, schematics, and reports. Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and manufacturing engineers to ensure proper integration of mechanical and electrical components
• Follow lab and shop safety procedures, including proper use of tools
• Support continuous improvement activities, such as updating work instructions, BOMs, or standard test methods
• Fundamental understanding of mechanics, materials, and basic circuit theory
• Ability to use common hand tools, measurement tools (calipers, multimeters, etc.), and basic lab equipment

Skills

MS Excel

LabVIEW

MATLAB

Python

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Electrical/Mechatronics (2 yrs completed)

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

SolidEdge

CREO

Job description

Hitachi Rail is seeking an Electro-Mechanical Engineering Intern in Toronto (Scarborough). You will support design teams in documentation, testing, and troubleshooting of mechanical and electrical subsystems under senior engineers, contributing to hardware development for production or R&D.

The 16‑month internship runs Sept 2026–Dec 2027, with 40 hours/week, a hybrid work model, and pay of 23–30 CAD/hour. The role offers real-world projects with a global leader in digital transformation.