Production Engineer-in-Training roles at Irving Shipbuilding turn ship designs into safe production plans through engineering and drafting. This is a full-time, in-office position.
Supporting River Class Destroyer and Ship Repair programs, you will develop tools, processes, and engineering solutions for construction, repair, testing, and delivery. The work draws on structural engineering, strength of materials, naval architecture, and shipbuilding.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop lifting, handling, transportation, and temporary services plans
- Design jigs, fixtures, and tooling for safe production
- Collaborate across Production, Planning, Engineering, and Supply Chain
- Participate in constructability reviews and floor planning
- Provide drafting and technical drawing support
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent
- Registered Engineer-in-Training or eligible to register
- Ability to pursue Professional Engineer designation
- Background in structural engineering, shipbuilding, or heavy construction
- Familiarity with maritime regulations and engineering standards
Apply engineering, drafting, and shipbuilding knowledge to production plans supporting Irving Shipbuilding's naval programs.
Production Engineer-in-Training Shipbuilding in Halifax employer: Irving Shipbuilding
Irving Shipbuilding is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture in the heart of Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. As a co-op student, you will gain hands-on experience in combat systems engineering while working alongside industry experts, with ample opportunities for professional growth and potential pathways to permanent positions. The company values its employees and offers a supportive environment that encourages learning and development.
