Engineer Intern

Job Description:

De Havilland Aircraft of Canada is seeking motivated and technically curious engineering students to join our Core Engineering team for a 12-month internship. Opportunities are available in our Calgary, AB, Victoria, BC and Mississauga, ON offices. You will work directly with experienced engineers across a range of aircraft systems and disciplines, contributing to ongoing design, analysis, testing, and support activities that keep our aircraft performing safely and efficiently.Please submit your academic transcripts with your application.Please note this internship is located in Calgary with a January 2026 start date. Teams You May Work With:We are hiring across several functional areas, including:Aerodynamics & Aircraft PerformanceMass PropertiesStress AnalysisMechanical Systems & DesignElectrical & Wiring SystemsCompletions & Customer EngineeringProject and Liaison EngineeringGround TestMaterials & Processes (M&P) Responsibilities:Depending on your team placement, you can expect to:Assist in the creation and modification of engineering drawings and 3D CAD models (primarily using CATIA).Support the preparation and review of technical documents, reports, and compliance analyses for internal and regulatory use.Perform calculations and simulations for structural loads, performance assessments, stress analysis, or system sizing.Review and analyze aircraft test data, and help investigate in-service or production issues.Contribute to configuration management, bill of materials tracking, and engineering change notices (ECNs).Participate in design reviews, team meetings, and cross-functional coordination with other engineering groups, production, and customer support.Develop tools and scripts to automate engineering workflows or improve process efficiency (in Excel, MATLAB, Python, etc., as applicable).Shadow senior engineers and support field investigations, root cause analyses, and corrective actions.Develop tools and scripts to automate engineering workflows or improve process efficiency (in Excel, MATLAB, Python, etc., as applicable) What We’re Looking For:Current enrollment in a Bachelors degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical, or related engineering field.Completion of at least 2 years of study by the start of the internship.A strong interest in aircraft systems, structures, and design.Working knowledge of engineering tools such as CATIA, MATLAB, Excel/VBA, or other technical software (varies by role).Clear communication skills and the ability to take initiative while working as part of a team. What Youll Gain:Exposure to the full aircraft lifecycle—from design to test to delivery.Practical experience working on certification, production support, and fleet sustainment.Mentorship from senior engineers and insight into career paths across multiple disciplines.The chance to make real contributions to active engineering projects with national and international reach.

Job Ident #: 1741

Company Details

De Havilland Canada

123 Garratt Blvd
Toronto, Ontario M3K 1Y5 Canada
dehavilland.com

Throughout an impressive 75-year history of producing various models of aircraft in Canada and for the world, De Havilland has always proudly been known for its adaptability and dependability. Being responsible for creating some 3,500 aircraft—includ...

Supported Manufacturers:
De Havilland

Supported Models:
Dash 8-400

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Job Info

Location

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Type

Internship

Company Details

De Havilland Canada

123 Garratt Blvd
Toronto, Ontario M3K 1Y5 Canada
dehavilland.com