Student Intern, Aerospace and Defense, Material Pricing and Product Data

Celestica; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Development programs

Volunteer days

Full-time potential after degree

Networking events

Job summary

Celestica in Toronto, ON is seeking a 16-month internship student with strong analytical skills and excellent PC abilities. You will work with global teams in manufacturing and supply chain on data packages and BOM setup, with opportunities for future full-time roles.

The role includes exposure to cost data, pricing, and cross-functional collaboration within a leading technology company.

Qualifications

• Students are enrolled in a General Engineering, General Business, or Math and Stats program and show strong analytical and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent PC skills (databases and major desktop applications) and knowledge of manufacturing, procurement and electronics are recommended.

Responsibilities

• Receive, review and understand product data packages from external customers.
• Interface with manufacturing and supply chain teams to prioritize engineering changes and data setup based on production schedule.
• Complete bill of material, component and assembly data setup within Celestica’s internal databases to enable procurement and manufacturing.
• Communicate with external customers to resolve missing or inaccurate data.
• Participate in kick-off meetings and interact with global customer units and regional counterparts.

Skills

Time management

Job description

• Excellent time management skills

Req ID: 141239

Remote Position: Hybrid

Region: Americas

Country: Canada

State/Province: Ontario

City: Toronto

16 Month Internship

As a global technology leader, Celestica designs, engineers, and manufactures industry-leading products and services that drive customer success and market advancement. Headquartered in Toronto, Canada, we bring together over 33,000 employees across more than 45 sites in North America, Europe, and Asia.

With deep expertise in design, engineering, manufacturing, supply chain management and platform solutions, Celestica enables critical data center infrastructure for AI, cloud, and hybrid cloud and advances technologies in high-growth markets. Working with the world’s leading technology companies across a broad range of industries, Celestica helps its customers achieve a competitive advantage. These products span key areas such as data centre technology, aerospace and defense, healthtech, and capital equipment.

Working at Celestica is more than a job. It’s about being part of something bigger and shaping the future with your work. You’ll take on exciting and challenging projects, get hands‑on experience, collaborate with a global team, and learn from some of the greatest minds in the industry. And just as we aspire to imagine, develop and deliver a better future with our customers, we’re just as committed to delivering the best employee experience.

Benefits For Students Include

• Experience working for one of the largest Canadian global technology companies
• Possibility of a student casual contract position after completion of internship
• Possibility of a full-time position after completion of degree
• Access to Celestica’s development programs and projects
• Celestica's Time Off to Volunteer program – two paid days off to volunteer per year
• Fun intern activities including celebration events and networking
• Internal recognition programs and rewards for stellar performance

What’s in it for you?

• Opportunity: Job experience at a large Canadian-based global company
• Innovation: We look to our employees to implement new ideas and improve the way we do things
• Collaboration: Students work as part of global teams, enabled by collaborative technology
• Sustainability: We uphold strong ethics, reduce our impact on the environment and empower employees to give back to the community with two paid days off per year to volunteer
• Development opportunities: including soft skills courses, innovation projects and mentorship
• Networking: Strategically build your professional network to advance your career and deepen relationships across your peers and colleagues.
• Fun: Our interns have the opportunity to participate in fun activities including intern social events, Celestica’s charitable initiatives and our Spirit Week activities

About This Opportunity

Students for this position are currently enrolled in a General Engineering, General Business, or Math and Stats program and are team players who possess strong analytical and interpersonal skills, have excellent PC skills (database software and major desktop applications). Knowledge of Manufacturing, Procurement and the electronics industry is also recommended.

The student will develop the following skills and work in the following areas:

• Supply chain/commodity business practices
• Analytical skills
• Advance proficiency in various Microsoft products
• Project management experience
• Global site interaction

Preferred Skills

• Good written and verbal communication, organization and presentation skills
• Excellent time management skills
• Ability to handle multiple tasks while maintaining attention to detail and accuracy and working under tight time deadlines
• Knowledge in Microsoft Office suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
• Experience working with macros is considered an asset

Activities

• Receive, review and understand product data packages from our external customers
• Interface with manufacturing and supply chain teams to prioritize engineering changes and data setup based on production schedule
• Complete bill of material, component and assembly data set up within Celestica’s internal databases to enable material procurement and manufacturing
• Communicate with external customers to resolve missing and/or inaccurate data
• Understand Cost and Pricing Data Requirements
• Participates in kick-off meetings and interacts with global customer’s units as well as counterparts in other regions
• Prepares material pricing independently for new business opportunities (bids) including generation of Bill of Material, cost analysis, negotiation with suppliers, collaboration with Commodity Management and presentation to team leaders and managers.
• Work with multi-disciplinary teams on continuous improvement initiatives as necessary to enhance processes to meet cost, quality, and delivery
• Work guided by detailed instructions, routine, procedure and under close supervision. Will receive detailed instructions on all work assignments
• Opportunity on more complex duties as proficiency improves
• Deals directly with immediate supervisor, co-workers and team members with guidance
• Understand Celestica and Customer requirements and lead projects to ensure to meet Celestica/Customer goals

Physical Demands, duties of this position are varied and will include:

• Duties of this position are performed in a normal office environment.
• Duties may require extended periods of sitting and sustained visual concentration on a computer monitor or on numbers and other detailed data.
• Repetitive manual movements (e.g., data entry, using a computer mouse, using a calculator, etc.) are frequently required.

Salary

The range described in this posting is an estimate by the Company, and may change based on several factors, including but not limited to a change in the duties covered by the job posting, or the credentials, experience or geographic jurisdiction of the successful candidate. The hourly wage is determined by the years of study completed and is non-negotiable as per company policy.

Hourly Wage: $24-30 CAD/hr

Additional Detail

Area: Supply Chain Management

Start Date: May 2027

Location: 5140 Yonge Street, Toronto, ON

Vacancies: 3 positions

Experience: No Formal Experience Required.

Education: Enrolled in a formal internship or co-op in Aerospace Engineering, General Engineering, General Business, or a Math and Stats program in a recognized university, completing 3rd of a 4-year program or 4th of 5-year program of study and eligible for an internship program.

• As this position involves work that is subject to the Canadian Government's Controlled Goods Program (CGP), your employment offer is conditional upon the successful completion of a security assessment by Celestica and/or its authorized agents, per the Controlled Goods Regulations.

Notes

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities of the position. Employees are held accountable for all duties of the job. Job duties and the % of time identified for any function are subject to change.

Celestica is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

At Celestica we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected and supported. Special arrangements can be made for candidates who need it throughout the hiring process. Please indicate your needs and we will work with you to meet them.

Company Overview

Celestica, Inc. (NYSE: CLS; TSX: CLS) is a technology leader dedicated to driving customer success and market advancements. With deep expertise in design, engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and platform solutions, Celestica enables critical data center infrastructure for AI, cloud, and hybrid cloud and advances technologies in high-growth markets. With a talented team and a strategic global network, Celestica helps its customers achieve competitive advantages.

Today, Celestica delivers innovative supply chain solutions globally to customers in strategic two operating and reporting segments: Advanced Technology Solutions (ATS) and Connectivity and Cloud Solutions (CC):

ATS

This segment serves customers in complex, regulated and high-reliability markets such as Industrial & Smart Energy, Aerospace & Defense, Semiconductor Capital Equipment, and HealthTech. It is engineering led, with deep expertise in design, manufacturing and lifecycle solutions.

CCS

This segment focuses on high-performance technology solutions and services for the data center, serving hyperscalers, digital native customers and enterprises. Celestica's Platform Solutions offering provides innovative and customizable computing, storage and networking solutions enabling AI-driven growth.

Built on a legacy of trust and performance, Celestica has earned its reputation by delivering results in complex and fast-changing markets. Celestica exceeds customer expectations by identifying trends and staying ahead of the curve. Backed by comprehensive capabilities and a global network across North America, Europe and Asia, Celestica helps customers gain competitive advantage with the quality, flexibility and resiliency they need to respond quickly to shifts in demand. Guided by a bold vision to accelerate market advancements, Celestica delivers innovative solutions and technologies that turn complexity into opportunity. Anchored in teamwork and commitment, Celestica strives to be the most trusted partner to its customers and colleagues worldwide.

We use artificial intelligence tools to assist in screening and assessing applications for this role. All hiring decisions involve human review.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

Celestica would like to thank all applicants, however, only qualified applicants will be contacted.

Celestica does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies or fee based recruitment services.