Internship - Winter 2027 - Mechanical Designer - Support to operations

Pratt & Whitney; Longueuil; On-site; CAD 13,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

Pratt & Whitney Canada offers an internship in Longueuil focused on supporting operations design. You will engage in design modifications, evaluations of non-conforming materials, and substantiation plans for components with new suppliers within a dynamic team environment.

The program requires enrollment in a Canadian university, on-site work, and strong English communication. French is an asset, and organizational and project management skills are valued for prioritizing multiple tasks.

Qualifications

• Eligible to work in Canada and enrolled in a Canadian university.
• On-site work in the province where you are hired.
• Pursuing studies in mechanical or aerospace engineering.
• Excellent communication skills in English (spoken / written); French is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Design modifications that will resolve producibility challenges on turbomachinery components.
• Perform thorough engineering evaluations of non-conforming material.
• Support outsourcing activities by defining and executing substantiation plans for components manufactured by new suppliers.
• Initiate design modifications for cost reductions.

Skills

English communication

Project management

Organizational skills

Education

Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

Job description

Internship dates

Jan 5th to April 23rd, 2027.

Location

The position is based at our Longueuil location; internship from Monday to Friday, with flexible hours and exclusively on-site.

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Why join our team?

The Support to operation Design organisation is a young team working in a very dynamic environment. The variety in daily tasks, components and engine families covered by our team allows to see the turbomachine and the design process as a whole.

What will your day-to-day look like?

• Design modifications that will resolve producibility challenges on turbomachinery components.
• Perform thorough engineering evaluations of non-conforming material.
• Support outsourcing activities by defining and executing substantiation plans for components manufactured by new suppliers.
• Initiate design modifications for cost reductions.

What do you need to be successful?

• Be eligible to work in Canada. Be enrolled in a Canadian university throughout your internship.
• Be able to work on-site in the province where you are hired if applicable.
• Pursue studies in mechanical or aerospace engineering.
• Excellent communication skills in English (spoken / written). French is an asset.
• Organizational skills and ability to work under pressure with competing and varying priorities.
• Project management skills.

Although this position is part of a French-speaking work environment, it requires a working knowledge of English to read and understand specialized instructions, plans, drawings and technical terms that may emanate from international organizations, as well as to write and sometimes communicate in English with customers, suppliers or international colleagues.

Working at Pratt & Whitney Canada

The masculine pronoun is used without discrimination and solely for the purpose of making the text easier to read. We will consider applications from all qualified candidates.

At Pratt & Whitney Canada, we combine passion, boldness, and precision to design, manufacture, and maintain the most advanced and reliable aircraft engines in the world. Our work and the quality of our products contribute to the success of our customers, who in turn save lives, support commerce, connect communities, and protect freedoms.

At Pratt & Whitney Canada, you have the opportunity to make a difference every day just look up. Are you ready to go beyond?

The selected candidate will be required to complete a criminal background check and any applicable clearances with respect to the handling and transfer of controlled goods. Employment is conditional upon the successful completion of these checks and obtaining the required clearances. Failure to do so will result in the withdrawal of the employment offer.