Engineering Summer Student
Saskatchewan Research Council
Location
Saskatoon, SK | Canada
Job description
Overview
The Saskatchewan Research Councils (SRC) Mining and Energy Division is seeking an Engineering Summer Student to join the Process Development team. This position is a 4-month term, from May to August 2024.
Accountabilities
Assist with the set up and organization of lab equipment
Participate in programming of data loggers and/or programmable logic controllers
Participate in working with renewable energy systems, instrumentation wiring and other project work
Travel to sites with the project team for commissioning and maintenance work related to field tests and microgrids
Participate in data collection and data analysis, as required
Qualifications
A second to fourth-year engineering student with a preferred focus in engineering physics, electrical engineering or computer engineering
Skills
Strong understanding of best practices for quality work and workplace safety
Team player with effective interpersonal, communication, multitasking and problem-solving skills
Willingness to learn and stay flexible as daily job tasks may vary
Ability to self-motivate, follow detailed instructions and carry out tasks with minimal supervision
Requirements
Lifting or moving up to 55 lbs throughout work shifts
Valid Class 5 drivers licence for out-of-town travel to site, with occasional overnight stay
Occasional work outside and industrial settings with exposure to dirt, dust and noise
Extended work hours (up to 12 hours per day), as required
The chosen candidate will be required to provide an original Criminal Record Check that is satisfactory to SRC prior to the commencement of any employment duties. The Criminal Record Check must have been executed within the preceding 30 days of receipt.
Job tags
Salary