Mechanical/Materials Engineering Co-op Student
1 position available (Summer 2026)
the Richmond location
StandardAero Limited is a state-of-the-art helicopter maintenance, repair and overhaul provider for Engines, Dynamic Components, Structures and Avionics.
We have an immediate opening for a Summer Co-op Student for the Richmond Location. This position will be based out of the Richmond facility, British Columbia and will report to the Manager, Engineering - Richmond.
Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
Tooling design, development, and integration.
Materials lab sample preparation and analysis and report preparation.
Non-destructive test data collection and report preparation.
Assist in the collection of turbine engine inspection data, performance data, vibration data, trend analysis and prepare reports.
Assist in the creation and amending required process matrices per instructions given in OEM overhaul manual, related service bulletins, technical instructions as well as StandardAero Repair Instructions, Technical Instructions.
Assist in developing Tool Database.
Engine and gearbox teardown report preparation.
Assist shop production on matrices, material and process specification as requested.
Assist in the collection of turbine engine performance data, vibration data, trend analysis and prepare reports.
Record keeping, filing and data entry, research projects
Miscellaneous projects on an as-needed basis
Applicable competencies, aptitudes and qualifications:
Working towards B.A. Sc. in Materials or Mechanical Engineering
Strong communication skills and the ability to prepare detailed technical reports and specifications.
Working knowledge with computers, AutoCAD, Draftsight, and Solidworks.
Ability to work effectively independently or as part of a team.
Ability to work on multiple projects in a time-sensitive environment.
Hands-on mechanical experience is an asset
Raising the Standard of Excellence since 1911
With over a century of proven excellence, StandardAero has become an industry leader in MRO services and customized solutions in the aerospace field. Our shared values and learning-based culture inspire our team to exceed their potential and power our customers’ missions worldwide. With on-the-job training, advancement opportunities, and excellent benefits, StandardAero invites you to experience a fulfilling and meaningful career with us.
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