PASSIONATE FOR MECHANICAL DESIGN?
LOVE WORKING ON A VARIETY OF DIFFERENT PROJECTS AND ASSIGNMENTS?
ENJOY WORKING ON A TEAM OF REALLY COOL AND DRIVEN PEOPLE?
IF SO, WE'RE LOOKING FOR YOU!!!
Established in 2006, Gerrits is a multi-disciplinary Engineering Consulting firm with a dynamic team of almost 40 people, who genuinely enjoy working and spending time together. We all live by our Mission, Vision, and our Core Values – Genuine, Engaged, Leadership. A relaxed office environment, a flexible work schedule, and helpful co-workers creates opportunities for everyone to thrive professionally and personally, while ensuring our client’s needs are exceeded in all our projects. So, what happens to a company that treats its people as well as they treat their customers? You grow, and yes, as we grow, we are looking for individuals to join our team as a MECHANICAL ENGINEERING CO-OP STUDENT.
A bit about us and what we offer:
- Each team consists of Professional Engineers, Engineering Interns, Designers, Drafters, and other superheroes.
- Dedicated Project Management team for multi-disciplinary projects
- A 37.5-hour work week
- Access to discounted programs with the City of Barrie, Perkopolis
- Monthly game nights and social events
- Participation in various charitable activities
- A place to work that cares about you and does not just say that.
Sounds awesome, but what would you be doing in this role?
The Co-op Student collaborates with engineers, project managers, and others to produce detailed design documents and assists with the project before and throughout the construction phase.
Using various industry software, they play a critical role in assisting with the creation of plans, drawings, and specifications ensuring all designs adhere to GEL design principles, client requirements, and any relevant codes and standards. They may perform various engineering calculations. Receiving direction from the Design Manager, the Co-op Student will utilize their design and communication skills to assist team in meeting project milestones.
The Co-op Student will spend most of their time on their computer doing design work but may also perform site visits with their team members. Mandatory Health & Safety training will be required for this role.
The Co-op Student will uphold the Company Core Values to ensure we are building strong relationships with our colleagues, our clients and contributing to the continued growth and success of the Company.
What qualifications would you need to be successful in this role?
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In progress Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering
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Proficient with Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, Revit considered an asset
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Understanding of relevant industry codes and standards considered an as-set
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Technical knowledge: exposure to structural projects considered an asset
Gerrits Engineering Limited welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
