Hitachi Energy Ireland Limited

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Hardware Test Engineering Intern (Summer 2026, 16months)

Support hardware test engineering by documenting, assembling, and troubleshooting simulators and test equipment.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada
23 - 30 USD
Internship
Entry-level

Job Highlights

Environment
Hybrid

About the Role

The internship involves collaborating with design and component engineering teams to support the development, maintenance, and validation of hardware test systems. • Document designs and test procedures for simulators and automated hardware test equipment. • Manage approval and release of documentation in the PLM system. • Request new component part numbers from Component Engineering. • Support upgrade, modification, and assembly of simulators and test hardware. • Validate and debug simulators using LabVIEW and TestStand. • Commit to 40 hours per week for the internship duration, with onsite presence five days per week during the first month and 3‑5 days per week thereafter.

Key Responsibilities

  • documentation
  • plm release
  • part numbers
  • hardware upgrade
  • simulator validation
  • labview

What You Bring

Successful candidates will apply strong communication, analytical, and technical skills, including familiarity with mechanical specifications, CAD tools, and Microsoft Office applications. The role requires a commitment to a 40‑hour weekly schedule, with full on‑site attendance during the first month and a flexible hybrid arrangement thereafter. Preferred applicants are co‑op students available for the entire 16‑month term and who have prior internship experience. • Pursue an Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics, Engineering Science, or Engineering Physics degree (minimum third‑year completion). • Demonstrate strong written and oral communication in project‑based environments. • Understand mechanical component specifications and engineering drawings; CAD experience (e.g., AutoCAD) is a plus. • Proficient with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word. • Work independently, multitask, and collaborate with cross‑functional teams. • Exhibit high attention to detail and critical‑thinking problem‑solving abilities.

Requirements

  • engineering degree
  • autocad
  • microsoft office
  • communication
  • problem solving
  • co‑op

Benefits

The Hardware Test Engineering Intern position is a full‑time, hybrid role based in Toronto, Ontario, running from May 2026 to August 2027 (16 months) with a compensation range of $23‑$30 CAD hourly and a 40‑hour work week. Interns receive a structured onboarding program, mentorship through a buddy system, real‑world project experience, paid vacation, and a hybrid work model, along with networking events, executive “Ask Me Anything” sessions, and various social and company gatherings.

Work Environment

Hybrid

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