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Mechanical Engineering Co-op Student

Construction, Engineering & Trades · Civil & Industrial Engineering · Mechanical Engineering

In short

Sandvik Mining is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Co-op Student for an 8-month term in Winnipeg, Manitoba. This role offers hands-on experience in supporting mechanical design, product improvement, 3D CAD modeling, and contributing to real projects in the production of underground drilling equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Support mechanical design and product-improvement projects.
  • Create and update 3D CAD models, technical drawings, parts and assemblies.
  • Assist with the creation, release and maintenance of bills of materials.
  • Help develop designs considering manufacturing constraints and assembly methods.
  • Participate in design reviews and cross-functional team activities.
  • Support shop-floor troubleshooting by gathering information and reviewing drawings.
  • Assist with technical documentation and engineering change activities.
  • Collaborate with production, quality, supply chain and vendors.

Requirements

  • Current enrolment in a Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology or related post-secondary co-op program.
  • Foundational understanding of mechanical design principles.
  • Experience with 3D CAD modelling.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings or engineering documentation.
  • Clear communication, teamwork, organization and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to manage assigned tasks and work both independently and collaboratively.
  • Comfort working in an office and production environment.
  • Eligibility to work in Canada for the full duration of the co-op term.
  • A positive, curious and safety-focused approach to learning.

Desired Qualifications

  • Siemens NX experience is an asset but is not required.
  • Interest in machine design, manufacturing, welded structures, hydraulics, pneumatics, powertrains or control systems.
  • Mining or heavy-equipment experience is an asset but is not required.
  • A foundational understanding of mechanical design principles gained through coursework, academic projects, previous work or student-team experience.
  • Strong attention to detail and a willingness to ask questions and learn from feedback.

Benefits

  • Hands-on engineering experience with products used in the global mining industry.
  • Mentorship and practical guidance from experienced engineering and manufacturing professionals.
  • Exposure to the full product-development process.
  • Opportunities to strengthen your CAD, technical communication and project-management skills.
  • Experience working with cross-functional teams in an international, industry-leading organization.
  • A supportive environment focused on learning, professional development and meaningful contributions.
  • Hourly wage range: $25.00-$30.00 per hour.

Skills

3D CADSiemens NXTechnical DrawingsBill of Materials
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About Sandvik

Sandvik is a global, high-tech engineering group providing solutions that enhance productivity, profitability and sustainability for the manufacturing, mining and infrastructure industries. We are at the forefront of digitalization and focus on optimizing our customers’ processes. Our world-leading offering includes equipment, tools, services and digital solutions for machining, mining, rock excavation and rock processing. In 2024, the Sandvik Group had approximately 41,000 employees, sales in more than 150 countries and revenues of about SEK 123 billion.

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Company

Sandvik

Job Posted

2 days ago

Expires

in 2 weeks

Employment Type

Temporary

Work mode

On Site

Salary

CA$25–30 · Negotiable

Experience Level

Entry

Locations

Winnipeg, Canada

Qualification

Undergraduate

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