Building the space between proven and possible, MDA Space (TSX:MDA) is a trusted mission partner to the global space industry. A robotics, satellite systems and geointelligence pioneer with a 55-year+ story of world firsts and more than 450 missions, MDA Space is a global leader in communications satellites, Earth and space observation, and space exploration and infrastructure. The MDA Space team of more than 3,000 space experts in Canada, the US and the UK has the knowledge and know-how to turn an audacious customer vision into an achievable mission – bringing to bear a one-of-a-kind mix of experience, engineering excellence and wide-eyed wonder that’s been in our DNA since day one. For those who dream big and push boundaries on the ground and in the stars to change the world for the better, we’ll take you there.

Are you ready to launch the next stage of your career in the new space economy? We would love to hear from you!

We’re on the hunt for a motivated and talented Engineering Student in our Industrialization department at our Montreal office. This is a 4 or 8 months assignation starting in January 2026.

Overall, the successful candidate would be treated similar to a new graduate joining our company, where tasks will be assigned relative to the level of schooling and experience achieved to date.

As our Engineering Student, you will:

Tasks and Responsibilities:

 Monitor the development of continuous improvement activities  Participate in the development of various documents/processes  Participate in the development of 5S best practices  Keep plant layout plan up to date  Participate in the optimization of certain processes  Ensure communication between the various players    Be a positive initiator of change and suggest new concepts  Improve quality and safety in production and test areas  Understand and analyze internal processes    Participate in the development and improvement of the supply chain, and support component supplier follow-up activities   Other related tasks. 

Experience and skills required:

Interested candidates should be working towards a Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering or equivalent with two (2) years completed. 

Excellent communication and negotiation skills with stakeholders; Motivation and ability to think for oneself, without supervision; Ability to learn quickly in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment; Strong interest in innovation and new technologies; Knowledge of ERP systems; Knowledge of MES systems. Knowledge of MS Office and Visio Bilingual (English/French)

 

Please upload a copy of both your resume and transcript when you apply.

 

Comments/Special Considerations:

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.  Should you require any accommodations, please indicate this on your application/cover letter and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.