JOB DESCRIPTION

Wood is currently recruiting for a Mechanical Engineering Coop student to join the Engineering team(s) within our Calgary, AB office. This will be a 16 month coop placement, expected to start in May 2025.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Our business is evolving at incredible pace creating awesome career opportunities for those taking the first big step of their career journey. We constantly embrace change and never stand still; as a result, we are on the search for our next generation of brilliant employees.

Help us design reliable and efficient gas compressor systems using sophisticated computer modelling techniques. Utilize your problem solving skills to assist our engineering team analyze and recommend solutions to compressors and piping systems.

We seek an individual with creativity and energy to prepare and refine computer models for compressor systems and provide technical project support. The successful well organized candidates will be technically adept, and team players.

You will have the rare opportunity to develop your technical engineering skills and understanding of dynamic machinery behaviour under the direct mentorship of our professional engineers. You will be a member of a team of machinery experts and will prepare engineering plans, reports, and interact with our globally based customers.

In our recruitment and hiring process at Wood Canada Ltd., we want to emphasize that we do not employ artificial intelligence or automated systems to screen or select candidates. We are committed to ensuring fairness and inclusivity by relying on the expertise from a team of professional recruiters for the application reviews, interviews, and qualification assessments.

QUALIFICATIONS

• You possess an appetite to learn and a willingness to jump in for on-the-job training.
• Completed third year of Mechanical Engineering program
• Experience in Spaceclaim, SolidWorks, ANSYS Workbench and Finite Element Modelling software would be an asset

Role-Specific Skills:

• Intellectually capable, demonstrates the application of theory in a practical context.
• Professional demeanor, interpersonal skills.
• Able to demonstrate a level of team working skills.
• Problem solver that is curious in their approach with the capacity to grow and develop.
• Confidence to ask questions, seek help, make decisions and challenge the norm.
• Proactive self-starter that is driven to succeed with a positive attitude.
• Flexible, adaptable and open minded.
• Excellent communication skills (written and spoken) with the ability to interact with a variety of levels in the organization including multi-discipline engineering teams.
• Actively progress through the requirements to achieve Professional Engineer status in the relevant province (i.e., APEGA in Alberta)
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships and communicate across the project / client interfaces
• Must be a Canadian citizen or authorized to work lawfully in Canada without sponsorship from Wood

ABOUT US

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.