Engineer Co-op

Vaderstad Industries Inc (VII) · Langbank, Canada · First seen 2026-11-06

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Design co-op student role at Väderstad for R&D work: CAD design (Creo), prototyping, testing and design refinement; location is Langbank with province inferred as SK.

Must be enrolled in a Mechanical Engineering degree program and be fluent in English.

Term is 8 to 16 months; the start term is not stated. Work is mainly office-based with required shop exposure during prototyping and testing, using PPE.

Overtime as required; no pay is stated.

From the posting
locations
ATS location: Langbank, Canada
employment types
The Design Co-op Student is responsible to assist with all facets of R&D projects
term length months
Term for position is from 8 -16-month term.
student status required
Must be enrolled in a Mechanical Engineering Degree program
workplace
Shop exposure is required during the prototyping and testing phases
job function
assist with all facets of R&D projects, including research, CAD design, prototype development and testing
role family
Using the change management process, create and maintain computer models and drawings of equipment components for all product lines
skills
Knowledge of hydraulics, electronics, and electrical circuits, pneumatic and structural design
languages required
Fluent in English
actionable
The Design Co-op Student is responsible to assist with all facets of R&D projects
scam risk
At Väderstad we develop our business by developing people.

Job description

Summary

We are on a growth journey and invest for a long-term sustainability through efforts that ensure a first-class production and products – both for ourselves, our farmers and for future generations. At Väderstad we develop our business by developing people. We want our employees to feel motivated, safe, and proud. That is why we work with an encouraging culture, where everyone can develop their competence and grow with Vaderstad

The Design Co-op Student is responsible to assist with all facets of R&D projects, including research, CAD design, prototype development and testing. The Design Co-op Student will assist with projects as well as coordinate work with team members and other members of the company. You must be willing to continuously learn new skills and apply them without supervision. Term for position is from 8 -16-month term.

Education/Experience

- Must be enrolled in a Mechanical Engineering Degree program

- Knowledge of Creo or equivalent CAD systems an asset

- Good knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite

- Knowledge of hydraulics, electronics, and electrical circuits, pneumatic and structural design

- Knowledge of and experience with current farming practices and equipment are an asset

- undefined

Core Competencies

- Mechanically inclined with an understanding of the design process.

- Strong communication and organizational skills

- AdaptableSelf-Starter

- Must work well individually and as part of a team

- Ability to think critically and analytically

- Fluent in English

Accountabilities

- Assist engineers with design and project work as required, following instructions given

- Using the change management process, create and maintain computer models and drawings of equipment components for all product lines

- Complete design analysis and design refinement

- Write and follow through with testing reports

- Communicate with internal departments as well as outside vendors and customers to create design solutions

- Identify areas to improve quality, cost and equipment features

- Follow internal standards and policies undefined

Work Conditions

- Primarily a typical office working environment

- Shop exposure is required during the prototyping and testing phases

- Manual dexterity required to use desktop computer and peripherals

- Work is performed in a combination of environments which require the usage of Personal Protective Equipment

- This position may be exposed to elements such as noise, dust, odors, fumes, and oils

- Lifting or moving up to 50lbs may be required

- Overtime as required

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