Engineering Intern, Project Delivery (Shipbuilding)

Seaspan ULC; North Vancouver; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shuttle service

Learning & training opportunities

Job summary

Seaspan Shipyards in North Vancouver seeks an Intern, Project Engineering to support a multidisciplinary team through design, planning, and production activities for the NSS Polar Icebreaker program. You will contribute to engineering scope from design to acceptance, coordinating with stakeholders to meet cost and schedule targets.

The role emphasizes on-site work at 2 Pemberton Ave, North Vancouver, with exposure to heavy industrial settings and hands-on learning in a major national program.

Qualifications

• Enrollment in a Marine Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Integrated Engineering, Naval Architecture, or Systems Engineering degree program.
• Interest in shipbuilding and applying engineering concepts in production.
• Comfort working in a heavy industrial setting.
• Strong communications and time-management skills.
• Ability to read and interpret technical specifications and drawings.

Responsibilities

• Apply a project management approach to complete pre‑production and production support activities with subcontractors.
• Support the Project Engineering Team for shipbuilding milestones by developing tools and processes.
• Identify inefficiencies and work with supervisors on solutions.
• Drive timely closure of technical issues ensuring deliverables meet commitments.
• Support engineering maturity management aligned with project objectives.
• Ensure maturity targets are agreed with key stakeholders.

Skills

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Self-starter

Communication skills

Analytical tools

Explorer mindset

Education

Marine Engineering degree program

Mechanical Engineering

Integrated Engineering

Naval Architecture

Systems Engineering

Job description

Seaspan Shipyards in North Vancouver seeks an Intern, Project Engineering to support a multidisciplinary team through design, planning, and production activities for the NSS Polar Icebreaker program. You will contribute to engineering scope from design to acceptance, coordinating with stakeholders to meet cost and schedule targets.

The role emphasizes on-site work at 2 Pemberton Ave, North Vancouver, with exposure to heavy industrial settings and hands-on learning in a major national program.