Job ID : 44441

Engineering Internship Opportunities - Durham & Toronto

OPG (Ontario Power Generation) - Corporate Human Resources
JOB POSTING INFORMATION
Position Type: Professional Experience Year Co-op (PEY Co-op: 12-16 months)
Job Title: Engineering Internship Opportunities - Durham & Toronto
Job Location: Bowmanville, Courtice, Ajax, Pickering, and Toronto
Job Location Type: On-Site
If working on site, can you provide a copy of your COVID-19 safety protocols?: Yes
Number of Positions: Multiple
Salary: $0.00 hourly for 0.0 hours per week
Start Date: 05/06/2024
End Date: 08/30/2024
Job Function: Engineering
Job Description: OB OVERVIEW  
  
Ontario Power Generation (OPG) is looking for a dynamic, strategic, and results-driven professionals to join our team in the role of Engineering & Applied Science Internship program located in various locations: Bowmanville, Courtice, Ajax, Pickering or Toronto.  Please note that our Courtice location is not accessible by public transit.   
 
As Ontario’s largest clean energy generator, OPG is committed to providing challenging opportunities in a work environment where safety is a fundamental value. Students will gain meaningful hands-on work experience that will complement their academic studies and offer insight into potential career paths. Students will be able to apply their knowledge, broaden their skills and make a valuable contribution to an organization that is vital to Ontario's success.  
 
As a Professional Engineering Year Internship student, you will be teamed with a staff engineer to assist in their assigned work program.  You will be given the opportunity to contribute to the success of our business by undertaking technically challenging projects or tasks with coaching and mentoring from staff who are highly experienced in the power generation industry. Engineering Internships are within, but not limited to, Central Engineering, Station Engineering, Design & Project Engineering, Advanced Inspection & Maintenance, New Nuclear Engineering, Renewable Generation Engineering. 
 
The compensation rate for these positions starts at $34.01 per hour and will be commensurate with education & experience.  
 
This is an exciting opportunity to work in an environment where you will contribute to OPG’s public outreach, engagement, and education efforts as part of the company’s commitment to growing its social license.   
  
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES   
   
Work with a multi-disciplined team of engineering and technical specialists to support the generation of the various systems 
Contribute to the overall objective of achieving an integrated environment dedicated to the safe and reliable operation of OPG’s plants. 
Assist with developing and executing projects in compliance with the nuclear industry’s demanding set of regulations and standards using established project management processes. 
Maintaining written documented processes and procedures to reflect improved operating methods and additions to all supported systems. 
  
EDUCATION  
   
Pursuing an Engineering or Applied Science undergraduate degree on a full-time basis 
By the start of the opportunity in May 2024, will have completed 3rd year of a 4-year program or 4th year of a 5-year program. 
Have a minimum average of 70% cGPA (B-) 
Be returning to full-time studies in the same program following the completion of the work term. 
Meet the minimum Internship or Co-op Program eligibility requirements as defined by your academic institution. 
Be enrolled in one of the following Engineering and Applied Science disciplines;
Aerospace 
Chemical 
Civil 
Electrical 
Energy Systems 
Engineering Science 
Engineering Physics 
Industrial 
Materials/Metallurgy 
Mechanical 
Mechatronics
Software/Computer 
Nuclear
 
Job Requirements: UALIFICATIONS  
   
Structural engineering courses and experience (Civil position) 
Sound fundamental knowledge of engineering principles 
Superior analytical and problem-solving skills 
Aptitude in numerical analysis 
Willingness to learn, take initiative and trouble-shoot 
Excellent verbal, written and inter-personal communication skills 
Project management experience 
Organizational and leadership skills 
Ability to work well both independently and in a team environment. 
  
The successful candidate will exhibit uncompromising integrity and commitment to upholding corporate values, and the OPG Code of Business Conduct.  
  
What Makes a Career at OPG Different?  
  
As Ontario’s largest clean energy generator, we’re building, expanding, and innovating the equipment and technology that keeps Ontario powered with clean, reliable energy.   
At OPG, our values are our strengths.  They are fundamental truths about our organization that don’t change:    
Safety – it’s our business  
Integrity – always lead with integrity  
Excellence – never satisfied with good enough   
Inclusion – working together for powerful outcomes  
Innovation - creativity accelerates possibility.  
  
Here's why OPG might just be the ideal workplace for you:  
Exceptional range of opportunities province-wide  
Long-term career growth and development opportunities  
Electricity is vital to the province and OPG’s clean electricity is helping decarbonize other sectors.  
  
Our promise to you:  
We care about the safety and the well-being of our employees. It is our utmost priority.  
A supportive work environment where you can be your best every day.  
Opportunities to stretch and develop.  
Offer different ways for you to give back to communities where we operate.  
Partner with Indigenous communities and support local businesses.  
We support employment equity, diversity, and inclusion.  
Preferred Disciplines:
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Computer Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Engineering Science (Aerospace)
Industrial Engineering
Materials Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
All Co-op programs: No
Targeted Co-op Programs:
Targeted Programs
Professional Experience Year Co-op (12 - 16 months)
APPLICATION INFORMATION
Application Deadline: Oct 6, 2023 11:59 PM
Application Receipt Procedure: Employer Website
If by Website, go to: https://jobs.opg.com/job/V-Lake-Engineering-Internship-Opportunities-Durham-&-Toronto-ON-L1V-2R5/573758317/
Additional Application Information: Note from the Engineering Career Centre
In addition to applying via the company website, please click "I intend to apply" so we can track your application.
U of T Job Coordinator: Ehsan Salami
ORGANIZATION INFORMATION
Organization: OPG (Ontario Power Generation)
Division: Corporate Human Resources
Website: https://www.opg.com/
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Length of Workterm: FIXED PEY Co-op: 12 months
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