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About the Role

Hitachi Rail is seeking an Electromechanical Engineering Intern to support design teams in documentation, testing, and troubleshooting of mechanical and electrical subsystems. This role involves working with senior engineers to develop, document, and validate hardware for production or R&D use, contributing to a global leader driving digital transformation and innovation.

Responsibilities

• Assist in design and analysis of electro-mechanical components, assemblies, and fixtures using CAD and basic engineering judgement & calculations.
• Support equipment setup, testing, and data collection for prototypes, production hardware, or laboratory experiments.
• Build, assemble, and rework mechanical and electrical test setups under supervision.
• Document test procedures, test results, and design changes, including preparation of drawings, schematics, and reports.
• Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and manufacturing engineers to ensure proper integration of mechanical and electrical components.
• Follow lab and shop safety procedures, including proper use of tools.
• Support continuous improvement activities, such as updating work instructions, BOMs, or standard test methods.

Requirements

• Actively pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related discipline in Technology.
• Completed at least 2 years of undergraduate course.
• Hands on knowledge with CAD software such as: AutoCAD, MicroStation, SolidEdge, CREO, etc.
• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and willingness to perform hands-on work.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills and ability to work in a team environment.
• A Self-starter with the ability to work independently, multi-task, and collaborate with other functional areas.
• Ability to conceptually grasp the “big picture” and apply critical thinking to resolve issues.
• Attention to detail and curiosity to understand the criticality of activities.
• Proficient in MS Office suite, with high proficiency in MS Excel.

Skills

• CAD software (AutoCAD, MicroStation, SolidEdge, CREO)
• Data acquisition
• LabVIEW
• MATLAB
• Python
• MS Office suite
• MS Excel

Location

• Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Work Type

• Full time
• Hybrid

Experience Level

• Internship/Co-op
• 16 months

Education Level

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related discipline
• Completed at least 2 years of undergraduate course

Salary/Compensations

• $23-$30 CAD hourly

Benefits

• Paid internship
• Paid vacation
• Buddy Program for mentorship and guidance
• Networking opportunities
• Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)
• Social Intern Events
• Company Social Events

About the Company

• A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there’s something for everyone to get stuck into.

Equal Opportunity

• At Hitachi Rail, there is a place for everyone. We welcome and value differences in background, age, gender, sexuality, family status, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, and world view. It is our commitment to create an inclusive environment - we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.