Engineering student - Industrial Engineering - Winter 2027

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We are on the hunt for a motivated and talented Engineering Student in our Industrialization department at our Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue office. This is a 4-month mandate (with a possibility of extending to 8 months) starting in January 2027. ## Role The successful candidate will work under the supervision of the Production Manager and will be embedded in a team of Industrial Engineers and Technologists.

TheIndustrial Engineering Student participates in AI&T planning and improvement activities for the industrialization of antenna and satellite products. ## Responsibilities Tasks and projects are assigned in accordance with production needs with consideration for the student’s skills, interests, schooling level, and experience achieved to date.

Examples of tasks that have previously been assigned to students are as follow: - Perform capacity analysis and create layout to optimize production lines - Determine material flow and resources requirements to ensure smooth production - Manage and support the optimization of existing processes - Capture and analyze production data (e.g., time studies) to identify improvement opportunities - Follow up on continuous improvement initiatives to ensure implementation and sustainability - Assist in analyzing internal processes to identify inefficiencies and risks - Collaborate effectively with design, procurement, program manager, test, QA and assembly teams - Act as a positive initiator of change by suggesting practical improvement ideas - Support the development and maintenance of operational documentation, procedures and process standards ## Required experience and skills - Must be working towards a bachelor’s degree in Engineering, with a preference for Industrial engineering (or equivalent) with two (2) years completed - Good interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment - Good written and oral communication skills in French and English (interfaces with suppliers and colleagues outside of Quebec) - Interest in aerospace and appreciation for challenges related to the space environment - Knowledge of Six Sigma, LEAN principles and other improvements methodologies - Ability to quicky analyze and resolve operational challenges - Dynamic, proactive, detail-oriented, attentive to others - Strategic mindset with strong problem-solving skills - High adaptability in fast changing environment - Excellent organizational and planning skills ## Desirable skills - Knowledge of MS Office, Visio, and AutoCAD - Knowledge of FlexSim or other production simulation software - Background in project management - Experience in the aerospace sector - Experience in logistics ## Comments/Special Considerations Please upload a copy of both your Resume and your Transcript when you apply.

Successful candidates must obtain and hold security clearance at the reliability status level, and pass security assessment for the Controlled Goods Program (CGP) and ITAR. ## Equal Opportunity Statement MDA Ltd. is proud to provide accommodation(s) during the recruitment process.

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