Job Description

Date: October 2026 Start Date: May 2026

Location: EMS-Tech Inc.- Vancouver British Columbia

Work Type : Onsite in Office Monday Friday 40hrs/week

About us

EMS-Tech Inc. is a highly successful and expanding engineering firm that specializes in the design and supply (OEM) of bulk material handling equipment. For over 40 years we have delivered projects great and small around the world. We are dedicated to supplying high-quality large-scale machines and systems and providing innovative custom solutions.

With our headquarters in Canada and offices in the Netherlands China and Australia we are constantly pushing the envelope related to self-unloading ships stackers stacker-reclaimers shiploaders and conveyor systems.

Role & Responsibilities

We are currently seeking an enthusiastic Mechanical Engineering Co-Op Intern

The Mechanical Engineering Co-op role at EMS-Tech Inc. is a unique opportunity to be part of a global engineering team working on groundbreaking projects in the bulk material handling industry. Youll be working on massive high-impact machines and conveyor systems while sharpening your skills in CAD drafting PLC programming VFD drives and advanced electrical design.

This role is ideal for the student who is passionate about solving complex mechanical challenges and is eager to see their work come to life on a global stage. Our engineering team is pushing the limits of whats possible in the dynamic bulk material handling industry which continues to grow with no signs of slowing down. There is a possibility that youll also have the opportunity to travel to any one of our global project sites getting hands-on experience with some of the massive machines youll help design while delivering cutting-edge solutions around the world. Its an exciting chance to expand your expertise and see your work in action on a truly international scale!

See what others are saying about their internships at EMS-Tech:

• The best internship I have had
• A direct connection back to my Engineering studies
• The team is so welcoming and is always willing to answer questions

Here are some of the things youll be working on:

• Take conceptual designs (prepared by others) and complete analysis and calculation details to satisfy project needs and specifications. Task scope design concept specifications schedules and budgeted hours are provided.
• Develop 2D and 3D CAD drafting skills. Produce drawings to EMS-Tech Inc. standards and develop an understanding of drawing presentation.
• Gain exposure to EMS-Tech Inc. equipment systems and methods of analysis and design. For example but not limited to: AGMA AISI SAE DIN ASTM FEM Section II CEMA conveyor design hydraulic design bearing selection motor power calculations etc.
• Develop ability to size/select mechanical components such as shafting bearings gearbox reducers couplings and hydraulic systems.
• Develop hand calculation methods as primary analysis tools.
• Develop analytical skills using spreadsheet programs such as Excel.
• Prepare and check general arrangement and detailed drawings
• Apply engineering science to daily work.
• Any other duties assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications

• Rising Mechanical Engineering Student in 2nd 3rd or 4th year
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word Excel Access and Outlook
• Demonstrates strong interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to work both collaboratively and independently
• Ability to interact and communicate effectively across business units and to different levels of management

What We Offer

• Interning with our Engineering Department represents a great opportunity to gain work experience in your field of study.
• Our head office is located at 699 Dundas Street West Belleville and is easy to reach by car with free parking provided on-site. The incumbent will be required to work 40 hours a week from Monday to Friday.
• The Co-op internship term is from May to August 2026 which can be extended up to a period 12 months (May 2027) should all parties find the fit to the role well aligned.

The Right Fit

The best person for this role will come with a strong work ethic and a commitment to doing things right.

You live our core values in your personal and work life:

• Trust We believe trust is the outcome of mutually respectful relationships which are mindful of each others needs.
• Loyalty - We honour our employees as a career building community of professionals extending this responsibility to our clients and our suppliers.
• Integrity - Our commitment to integrity fuels our capacity to confront any ethical challenges that emerge.
• Tenacity - The passion and commitment to excellence of our people is the foundation of good customer service.

Application Process

Please submit your application by applying directly to the posting via our Careers page: or alternatively by forwarding your resume and cover letter to . We thank all applicants but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Accommodations

We thank all applicants but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. EMS-Tech Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an inclusive barrier-free selection process. As per the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) EMS-Tech Inc. will accommodate the needs of applicants with disabilities throughout all stages of the selection process. If you need accommodation during the process please advise us of any measures you may require during the selection process. Information relating to the need for accommodation and accommodation measures will be addressed confidentially in accordance with the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

Required Experience:

Junior IC

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