Mechanical/Materials Engineering Co-op Student

1 position available (8-month term, May - December 2025) the Richmond location

StandardAero Limited is a state-of-the-art helicopter maintenance, repair and overhaul provider for Engines, Dynamic Components, Structures and Avionics.

We have an immediate opening for an eight-month term Mechanical/Materials Engineer Co-op Student for the Richmond Location.  This position will be based out of the Richmond facility, British Columbia and will report to the Manager, Engineering - Richmond.

Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Tooling design, development, and integration.
• Assist in develop & maintenance of StandardAero tooling database.
• Materials lab sample preparation and analysis and report preparation.
• Non-destructive test data collection and report preparation. 
• Assist in the collection of turbine engine inspection data, performance data, vibration data, trend analysis and prepare reports.
• Assist in the creation and amending required process matrices per instructions given in OEM overhaul manual, related service bulletins, technical instructions as well as StandardAero Repair Instructions, Technical Instructions.
• Assist in developing Tool Database.
• Engine and gearbox teardown report preparation.
• Assist shop production on matrices, material and process specification as requested.
• Assist in the collection of turbine engine performance data, vibration data, trend analysis and prepare reports.
• Record keeping, filing and data entry, research projects
• Miscellaneous projects on an as-needed basis

Applicable competencies, aptitudes and qualifications:

• Working towards B.A. Sc. in Materials or Mechanical Engineering 
• Strong communication skills and the ability to prepare detailed technical reports and specifications.
• Working knowledge with computers, AutoCAD, Draftsight, and Solidworks.
• Ability to work effectively independently or as part of a team.
• Ability to work on multiple projects in a time-sensitive environment.
• Hands-on mechanical experience is an asset