Product Engineering Support (Co-op)

S&C Electric Company; Toronto; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Subsidized Public Transit Program

Discounted Food & Beverage

Paid vacation days

Job summary

S&C Electric Canada Ltd. is seeking a Product Engineering Support co-op for Winter 2027 in Toronto. You will assist in product engineering, gain hands-on experience in design, testing, and project management within a safety-focused environment.

The role targets 3rd/4th year Mechanical or Mechatronics students, with opportunities to work on multiple products and collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams. The term runs Jan. 2027 through Aug. 2027 onsite.

Qualifications

• 3rd or 4th year Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering student with a strong interest in power systems engineering.
• Able to work for an 8 month Co-op Work Term starting Winter 2027 (Jan. 2027 - Aug. 2027).
• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• A team player who can work independently under supervision.
• Structured problem-solving experience and exposure to Lean principles.
• Quick learner.
• Experience using 3D modelling tools such as Solid Edge is a strong asset.
• Experience with product development testing is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Design revisions using Solid Edge 3D CAD software.
• Support Development Team projects; exposure to mechanics, electronics, high power electrical, software and systems engineering.
• Investigate product designs to meet customer requirements.
• Assist with product testing (mechanical, electrical, software).
• Responsible for managing short-duration projects from initial concept to prototyping to implementation.

Skills

Solid Edge

Mechanical Engineering

Mechatronics

Team collaboration

Independent work

Education

3rd or 4th year Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering student

Tools

Solid Edge

Job description

Job Description

At S&C Electric Canada, Co-Op students are valued contributors to our mission of building a safer, more reliable, and more resilient electrical grid. With over 70 years of innovation in Canada, we continue this legacy as a trusted, forward-thinking leader in the power industry. As a co-op student, you will work on meaningful projects that support our operations and give you hands‑on experience in a dynamic, safety‑focused environment.

Work Arrangement:

Onsite

Work Term:

Winter 2027 (8 Months: Jan. 2027 - Aug. 2027)

Compensation

At S&C, we are dedicated to providing competitive and equitable compensation for all our team members, with a commitment to transparency in our pay practices. The hourly pay range for this position is $22.70 - $36.40. Individual pay within this range is determined by several compensable factors, including the year of study, type of academic program, and the number of prior co‑op work terms completed.

Product Engineering Support (Co‑op)

The Product Engineering Support is responsible for support to various products manufactured at S&C and will gain exposure to engineering design principles as well as manufacturing techniques. They will also assist in investigating product designs, product testing and managing various projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Design revisions using Solid Edge 3D CAD software.
• Support Development Team projects; exposure to mechanics, electronics, high power electrical, software and systems engineering.
• Investigate product designs to meet customer requirements.
• Assist with product testing (mechanical, electrical, software).
• Responsible for managing short‑duration projects from initial concept to prototyping to implementation.

What You’ll Need To Succeed

• 3rd or 4th year Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering student with a strong interest in power systems engineering.
• Able to work for a 8 Month Co‑op Work Term starting winter 2027 (Jan. 2027 - Aug. 2027)
• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• A team player who is also able to work independently under the supervision of a senior team member.
• Structured problem‑solving experience and exposure to Lean principles.
• Quick learner.
• Experience using 3D modelling tools such as Solid Edge is a strong asset.
• Experience with product development testing, an asset.

Physical Effort

Normal or frequent minor physical effort required for the day‑to‑day activity in the workplace. May involve standing, sitting, walking, climbing stairs and lifting/moving/using objects or equipment up to 20lbs.

Work Environment

Acceptable working environment with minor or almost no disagreeable or challenging working conditions as part of everyday expected levels (all jobs will occasionally experience undesirable or disagreeable events).

Vacancy Disclosure

This posting is to fill a future vacancy within S&C Electric Canada.

Artificial Intelligence Disclosure

Please note that S&C Electric Canada may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in the screening, assessment, or selection of applicants for this position.

Why Work for S&C Electric Canada Ltd

With over 70 years of innovation in Canada and a century globally, S&C Electric is a trusted leader in power reliability. We foster a collaborative, safety‑focused environment where achievements are celebrated and growth is encouraged.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation
• Subsidized Public Transit Program
• Discounted Food & Beverage
• Paid vacation days (applicable to 8 - 16 month co‑ops)

At S&C, we believe in empowering our people and providing meaningful career opportunities. Ready to make an impact?

S&C Electric Canada Ltd. is an equal‑opportunity employer.

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code, S&C Electric Canada Ltd. will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process to applicants with disabilities. If selected to participate in the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please inform S&C Electric Canada Ltd.’s Human Resources staff of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require in respect of any materials or processes used to ensure your equal participation.

About Us

In 1909, S&C Electric Company transformed the delivery of safe, reliable electricity with the invention of the Liquid Power Fuse. Today, as the world faces extreme weather events and the demand for electricity grows, S&C continues to innovate and advance the electrical grid, ensuring reliable and resilient power for homes, communities, and critical infrastructure around the world.

With a diverse, global workforce and core values around integrity, safety, and quality, S&C is a trusted industry leader and top workplace that offers meaningful careers to more than 3,500 team members. As a people‑first organization, S&C is committed to fostering an inclusive and collaborative workplace where team members advance their careers through robust talent‑development programs and involved leadership.

S&C’s deeply rooted belief diversity fosters greater creativity, innovation, and success guides the company to advance and sustain a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace culture.