Intern - Advanced Manufacturing, Wood Products
2 weeks ago
At FPInnovations, we don't just offer jobs, we offer career opportunities that will allow you to significantly contribute to the Canadian forest industry. We rely on the outstanding expertise of over 330 employees to support our member companies and the industry.
You can look forward to:
- An organization in the midst of a transformation that focuses on agility and innovation
- Working with dedicated and passionate people
- Support in achieving your professional goals
- Hybrid telework policy when possible
- Monday to Friday work week with flexible scheduling options (may require travel on weekends)
**RESPONSIBILITIES**
ThE intern is expected to support multiple projects in the Wood Manufacturing Innovation Centre of Excellence (ICE) in Vancouver, BC including the following projects and responsibilities:
Debarker Optimization
- Organize/label/segment log images for debarker optimization
- Write python or Matlab script for pre-processing images
- Help make an inventory of our sensors and electronics, locations, manual, etc (Includes cameras, lasers, NIR, x-ray, etc.)
- Assist in commercialization work for Drylog Detection System (User Manual, documentation, troubleshooting guide, testing)
Automated Scaling
- Produce 3D conceptual designs for the portable log scaling scanner
- Assist in assembly and testing of the scanning system 3D and vision scanning components
- Scan sample logs to obtain full log datasets for post processing
Lumber Drying
- Assist with laboratory kiln testing of different wood species using different drying conditions including loading/unloading kiln, sample measurements, data processing
General Collaboration
- Collaborate with other FPInnovations teams and work groups (eg anticipated projects in our Sustainable Construction ICE)
- Adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures
**QUALIFICATIONS**
- Be registered in 2nd year or higher of a Bachelor’s degree (University undergraduate) in engineering, or equivalent
**SKILLS**
- Team player, curious and focused on improving the forest industry
- Resilience, adaptability to changing priorities; our research is often weather dependent, which requires us to respond quickly to rapidly changing environments and circumstances
- Positive attitude and open to learning
- Self-motivation and strong organizational skills
- Experience writing Python and Matlab script would be considered an asset
- Functional in English, (written and spoken).
***FPInnovations is committed to the principle of equal access to employment.
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