Mechatronics Designer Co-op Job at ATS Automation Tooling Systems Inc. (Kingston)

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Automation Designer - Systems Engineering Co-op

Work with the ATS Systems Design team to develop, design, and execute automated ...

Location

Canada , Cambridge

Salary:

20.44 - 30.43 CAD / Hour

ATS Automation Tooling Systems Inc.

Expiration Date

May 18, 2026

Requirements

Currently enrolled in 2nd year or higher of a Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Systems Engineering, Engineering Physics, Engineering Science, Manufacturing Engineering, or Automation Engineering degree at an accredited university
Strong understanding of kinematics and mechanical design
Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Minitab (SolidWorks basics is an asset)
Statistical analysis (regression, anomaly detection, gage studies)
Design of experiments, Failure Mode Effect and Analysis
Troubleshooting and diagnostics (hand on experience is an asset)
Communication and presentation
Health, Safety and Environmental
Work in compliance with divisional health, safety and environmental procedures
Refrain from removing or altering safety devices or guarding unless hazardous energies are controlled through lockout-tagout methods

Job Responsibility

Assist in quote preparation and ensure the automated system concept meets process requirements
Lead or assist in defining and refining process and equipment requirements and specifications, and development of automation concepts
Support systems engineering analysis and design of all aspects of a machine, such as but not limited to system accuracy, cycle-time, vibration, thermal, metrology/instrumentation, kinematics
Create and document specifications such as: machine design and process requirements specifications, and test plans for process characterization and machine acceptance
Lead or support design reviews with customers, vendors, and internal design groups
Review mechanical, electrical and software design concepts as needed to ensure process requirements are met
Plan and support coordination of project activities with suppliers of process critical third-party equipment, including conducting acceptance tests and approval
Identify and investigate potentially high-risk elements of the system
Create simulation models and conduct experiments on high-risk system elements to validate design assumptions
Work with the project team and Systems Design team to solve design-related problems

What we offer

Comprehensive training including formal study and mentoring within your team
Subsidized breakfast and lunch daily
Free gourmet beverages - coffee, tea and hot chocolate
Treat day every other week
Five vacation days
Half-Day Fridays
Ability to participate in a variety of charitable events
Social club that offers social events throughout the year
Fully equipped production facilities that are clean, quiet and climate controlled

Fulltime

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Junior Systems Design Engineer - Nuclear

As a Junior Systems Design Engineer – Nuclear, you will play a key role in the d...

Location

United States , Lewis Center

Salary:

Not provided

ATS Automation Tooling Systems Inc.

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Associate’s degree in mechanical engineering, Systems Design Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Engineering Physics, Engineering Science, or a related engineering discipline
Academic exposure to systems engineering principles, design methodology, analysis, and verification
Coursework or project experience related to nuclear, energy, regulated industries, or high reliability systems
Early career experience (internship, co-op, or entry level role) supporting mechanical, electrical, controls, or systems engineering activities
Fundamental understanding of engineering design, analysis, and structured problem solving methodologies
Exposure to requirements definition, technical documentation, or verification and validation activities
Ability to support basic engineering calculations, analyses, and studies
Familiarity with interpreting engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documents
Hands on interest or experience in testing, prototyping, proof of principle activities, or system integration support
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Job Responsibility

Supports the Development of System Requirements Definition and Verification
Assist in the development, documentation, and maintenance of system level requirements
Support requirements flow down to subsystems, components, and third party equipment
Participate in requirements verification planning and execution
Assist with the preparation and execution of acceptance testing activities
Evaluate design outputs for conformance to defined requirements
Support the preparation of technical documentation
Assist in the identification and mitigation of technical risks
Learn and develop an understanding of customer processes, system functionality, and applicable nuclear and industrial standards
Support system level and component level analysis and calculations

What we offer

Flexible work schedules
Employee events
Free coffee beverages
Employee referral program
Safety shoe programs
Overtime pay eligibility
Paid vacation
Company paid short- and long-term disability and life insurance
Comprehensive health benefits
401K matching program

Fulltime

Systems Test Engineer Co-op

The Systems Engineering, Integration, and Test (SEIT) Department of Boston Dynam...

Location

United States , Waltham

Salary:

Not provided

Boston Dynamics

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

In progress Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related field
Solid mechatronics fundamentals with hands-on experience designing, building, and testing PCBAs or subsystem test stands used for hardware and software validation
Experience using 3D Modeling SW or Altium (or similar EDA tools)
Experience in the test and debugging of complex electromechanical systems
General experience in firmware, automation, and controls
Data analysis and visualization
Software tools including: Python, C++, Jama, Jira, Google Suite, Matlab, Arena, Altium, Solidworks, Catia v6, Raspberry Pi, Arduino

Job Responsibility

Work across electrical, mechanical, firmware, and technician teams to validate and integrate robot systems into test stands for reliability, verification, and software testing
Oversee and execute the integration of testing fixtures, including instrumentation, wiring, and configurations
Test and validate assemblies and firmware for critical components of our robot, such as actuators, grippers, power distribution boards, battery management systems, sensing boards, motor controllers, or compute boards
Contribute to the definition of our test system design and test process
Support system integration and test activities by contributing to test execution and debugging
Work alongside test engineers to develop and execute accelerated life reliability test specifications for actuators, batteries, structures, bushings, wirings, sensors, and the full system
Support failure analysis efforts for failures resulting from reliability testing

Fulltime

Systems Safety & Reliability Engineer Co-Op

The Atlas Systems Safety & Reliability team, part of the SEIT Department of Bost...

Location

United States , Waltham

Salary:

30.00 - 35.00 USD / Hour

Boston Dynamics

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

In progress Master's degree in Machine Learning, Systems Engineering, or Electrical Engineering
Prior technical experience in robotics or automated vehicles
Solid mechatronics fundamentals with hands-on experience designing, building, and testing PCBAs or subsystem test stands used for hardware and software validation
Experience using electrical schematic tools such as Altium
Experience in the test and debugging of complex electromechanical systems
General experience in firmware, automation, and controls
Data analysis and visualization
Software tools including: Python, C++, Jama, Jira, Google Suite, Matlab, Arena, Altium, Solidworks, Catia v6, Raspberry Pi, Arduino

Job Responsibility

Work across electrical, mechanical, firmware, and software teams to debug, triage, and analyze system failure data
Oversee and execute the integration of testing fixtures, including instrumentation, wiring, and configurations for extended duration reliability testing
Test and validate assemblies and firmware for critical components of our robot, such as actuators, grippers, power distribution boards, battery management systems, sensing boards, motor controllers, or compute boards
Assist in documenting and analyzing safety critical components of the system in accordance with functional safety guidelines
Assist in designing and building fault injection test stands for safety critical components
Aggregating, framing, and presenting reliability and test data to leadership in order to support progress metrics towards program goals

Fulltime

Industrial Electrical Engineering Co-Op

As an Electrical Engineering Intern, you will assist in the design, component se...

Location

United States , Arden

Salary:

Not provided

BorgWarner

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Currently enrolled in a B.S. or M.S. program in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related technical field
Basic understanding of Ohm’s Law and 3-phase power systems
Familiarity with CAD software (AutoCAD Electrical, SolidWorks Electrical, or EPLAN)
Knowledge of common industrial control components (PLCs, VFDs, contactors)
High attention to detail
Strong technical writing abilities
A "safety-first" mindset
Ability to work in both an office environment and a production/lab setting
Occasional use of hand tools for prototyping (wire strippers, crimpers, multimeters)

Job Responsibility

Assist in the design, component selection, and documentation of industrial electrical control panels
Research and select industrial components including circuit breakers, power supplies (AC/DC), disconnect switches, and relays based on load requirements and environmental factors
Assist in developing spatial layouts for enclosures to ensure proper heat dissipation and logical wire duct routing
Update and maintain electrical schematics, ensuring accurate representation of terminal blocks, I/O mapping, and power distribution
Apply UL 508A and NFPA 70 (NEC) standards to designs, focusing on Short Circuit Current Ratings (SCCR) and proper grounding
Create comprehensive wire tagging schedules and panel faceplate labeling to ensure ease of maintenance and operator safety
Support the shop floor during the assembly phase to troubleshoot routing issues and perform initial power-up testing
Work with Product Development and Manufacturing Engineering to optimize the build, troubleshooting, programming of smart devices and verify function of the electrical system as part of industrial power generation

Parttime

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Innovation Consultant Co-op

Within ATS Life Sciences Systems, what we do matters – we custom design, build a...

Location

Canada , Cambridge

Salary:

20.44 - 30.43 USD / Hour

ATS Automation Tooling Systems Inc.

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Working towards a post-secondary degree, diploma or equivalent, specializing in electrical, mechatronics, mechanical or controls engineering or Science or Life Sciences
Project management and organizational skills
Collaborative and networking skills
Forward-thinking
Problem-solving skills with an ability to look at new ways of doing things
Adaptable to trying new things
Research and analysis skills
Good communication skills
Mechanical, electrical and/or mechatronics Engineering skills/experience
Can drive results through others and work with a variety of people and personalities while adapting to changing conditions and unexpected obstacles

Job Responsibility

Developing the Innovation Funnel: Seek to find new trends and gaps in the industrial automation industry
Running idea generation workshops
Conduct research within the organization and the automation industry, analyze the findings, and generate insights to identify new approaches
Determine the requirements and scope of rapid prototypes to advance innovation ideas and opportunities
Work with finance and the innovation execution team to prepare the justifications for innovation development spend
Work directly with idea owners to help develop and present those ideas to the organization for approval
Initial rapid prototyping of innovation ideas
Work with Patent Agents to design to develop IP protection and patents
Commercialization of Innovations: Developing recommendations and processes for the implementation of new innovation solutions within projects or products
Assist in measuring the impact of the innovation solutions

What we offer

Subsidized breakfast and lunch daily
free gourmet beverages - coffee, tea and hot chocolate
treat day every other week
Receive five vacation days
Half-Day Fridays
Ability to participate in a variety of charitable events
Social club that offers social events throughout the year
Fully equipped production facilities that are clean, quiet and climate controlled

Fulltime

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Software Developer Co-op

Within ATS Life Sciences Systems, what we do matters – we custom design, build a...

Location

Canada , Cambridge

Salary:

20.43 - 30.43 CAD / Hour

ATS Automation Tooling Systems Inc.

Expiration Date

May 18, 2026

Requirements

Working towards a post-secondary degree, diploma or equivalent, specializing in Mathematics, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, or Electrical/Software/Systems/Computer Engineering
Capable of writing code proficiently while ensuring code readability and the end-users in mind
Strong problem-solving capabilities with the ability to communicate and articulate problems
A keen interest in both Cloud based and on-prem / edge-based computing architectures
Data Analysis and statistics
Programming / software development
Communication, both orally and in writing
Ability to explain difficult problems in a simple manner
To be a constant learner and enjoy working as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
Industrial equipment and automation

Job Responsibility

Work with a team of developers through various stages of development including user requirement gathering, software architecture & design, programming, validation & testing, as well as software deployment
Projects can range from various mechatronics applications requiring real-time controls, configurations & diagnostic tools, and simulation software to both cloud & on-prem software tools
Work in a fast-paced, agile, development environment while being challenged with complex and technical problems
Develop close bonds while interacting with customers, project stakeholders and peers while demonstrating leadership and project ownership
Create and deploy data pipelines through existing and new procedures
Assist with the generation of software related product documentation and test execution
Assist the project team to identify critical paths and dependencies between project activities
Take part in weekly agile meetings reviewing weekly progress and upcoming work
Work side by side with Data Scientists in supporting data acquisition, contextualizing, and storing while developing an understanding of targeted datasets

What we offer

Subsidized breakfast and lunch daily
free gourmet beverages - coffee, tea and hot chocolate
treat day every other week
Receive five vacation days
Half-Day Fridays
Ability to participate in a variety of charitable events
Social club that offers social events throughout the year
Fully equipped production facilities that are clean, quiet and climate controlled
Comprehensive training including formal study and mentoring within your team

Fulltime

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Applications Engineer III

JR Automation, a Hitachi Group Company, is driven to deliver customer success wo...

Location

United States , Auburn Hills

Salary:

Not provided

JR Automation

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

5+ years of industry experience leading successful projects
Bachelor's degree in a related engineering field or related industry experience
Mechanical or Mechatronics engineer strongly preferred
Proficient in all Applications Engineering processes and tools
Background in automated manufacturing or industrial systems is preferred
Experience in sales and/or customer interaction

Job Responsibility

Review customer technical specifications and requirements for System Concepts, Costs, Risk Assessments, and Proposal Documents
Apply Practical Conformance to JRA Corporate Practices, Procedures and Tools
Coordinating and executing large multi-business unit quotes
Managing core customers
Developing internal win strategy and execution
Generating conceptual solutions in various CAD formats
Facilitating concept brainstorming and docket review meetings
Coordinating preliminary and final reviews of Quote Packages
Developing Proposals defining Scope of Work, Rate of Production, Machine Buy-off requirements
Aiding in mentorship of less experienced Apps Engineers, Co-ops and Interns

Fulltime

Mechatronics Designer Co-op

ATS Automation Tooling Systems Inc.

Location:
Canada , Kingston

Category:
IT - Software Development

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

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Job Posted:
May 13, 2026

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