Space Systems DevOps Engineering Intern

MDA; Montreal (administrative region); On-site; CAD 22,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

MDA Space in Montreal is seeking a DevOps Engineering Student for a 4-month internship starting January 2027. You will support the automation of development of embedded system such as satellite payloads and other spacecraft, working with scrum teams.

As part of Digital engineering, you will help improve CI/CD pipelines, document and build automation, and perform system administration tasks, including IaC templates and tool management across PCB design, FPGA, software, RF and systems.

Qualifications

• Experience with version control software (Git, SVN, …).
• Some knowledge of automation software like Jenkins.
• Knowledge of scripting languages like Python, Bash.
• Some programming experience.
• Experience with installing and configuring new software under Windows & Linux.
• System administration.
• Bilingual French and English (Contact with customers outside Québec).
• Desirable: SQL databases; Web development familiarity; VM deployment knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Support continuous improvement of our delivery pipelines (CI/CD).
• Design, document, and build systems to automate development activities.
• Troubleshooting of infrastructure-related issues.
• Perform system administration tasks, such as configuration management and IaC templates.
• Manage engineering tools and third-party IP for PCB design, FPGA, software, RF and Systems.

Skills

Version control

Scripting (Python/Bash)

Programming

System administration

Bilingual French & English

CI/CD automation

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or computer science

Tools

Git

SVN

Jenkins

VMware

VSphere

VirtualBox

Job description

MDA Space in Montreal is seeking a DevOps Engineering Student for a 4-month internship starting January 2027. You will support the automation of development of embedded system such as satellite payloads and other spacecraft, working with scrum teams.

As part of Digital engineering, you will help improve CI/CD pipelines, document and build automation, and perform system administration tasks, including IaC templates and tool management across PCB design, FPGA, software, RF and systems.