Intern, Naval Architecture

2 weeks ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Seaspan ULC Full time

Through the National Shipbuilding Strategy (NSS), the Government of Canada has embarked on one of the largest procurement projects since the Second World War.

The NSS is a nation-building effort to create a sustainable Canadian shipbuilding industry, secure long-term job opportunities and build the next generation of ships for the Canadian Coast Guard and Royal Canadian Navy.

Through its NSS-related work, Seaspan Shipyards is owning the redevelopment of our domestic shipbuilding industry on the West Coast and delivering on the promise of ships built in Canada, by Canadians.


As the Intern, Naval Architecture you will be responsible for assisting the Manager, Naval Architecture in the successful completion of all assigned engineering tasks from concept preparations through to production engineering and finally to the construction of the vessel.


Note:
Due to business needs, this position is required to be fully on-site based at 2 Pemberton Avenue, North Vancouver, V7P 2R2


What you'll do:

  • Providing engineering support as assigned in Naval Architectural area including hydrostatic (stability and weight), hydrodynamic (resistance, powering, sea keeping and noise prediction)
  • Providing engineering support as assigned in Structural area including hull, outfitting, foundation, structural connections and production.
  • Developing lifting and turning calculations and preparing reports
  • Developing Bill of Materials and Purchase Order Specifications
  • Collaborating closely with Operations, Planning and Production Control to tackle production issues
  • Issuing and reviewing engineering change requests
  • Reviewing 3D models
  • Diverse engineering drafting and calculations
  • Providing support to suppliers and subcontractors
  • What you'll bring:

What you'll bring

  • This Intern must be enrolled in a Naval Architecture degree program. Interested students should have a passion for shipbuilding and be interested in implementing Naval Architecture concepts within a production environment. Students must be comfortable working in a heavy industrial setting.
  • Strong communication skills
  • Proficiency working with CAD/CAM software suite including AutoCAD
  • Strong technical skills including the ability to read and interpret technical specifications and drawings.
  • Excellent digital literacy including Excel/Word/ PowerPoint
  • Ability to work independently with mínimal supervision

Why you'll love working here:

  • An encouraging learning environment, phenomenal team culture and handson experience and training.
  • Opportunity to grow your career and connect with likeminded students.
  • Parking is included and to assist those that are using transit, we operate a complimentary shuttle bus Monday through Friday with various pick up and drop off points around North Vancouver.

Start Date of Internship:
May 6th, 2024


End Date of Internship:
August 30th, 2024

Seaspan's Internships are 4 months in duration. We require a full-time commitment Monday-Friday, 40 hours per week with an hourly rate of $26.00/hour.

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