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What does an operations engineer intern do?

An Operations Engineer Intern assists the operations engineering team by helping maintain, optimize, and troubleshoot systems and processes within an organization. Their responsibilities can include monitoring system performance, supporting deployment of new technologies, documenting procedures, and collaborating with other departments to improve operational efficiency. Interns often gain hands-on experience with tools related to automation, process improvement, and incident response while learning from experienced engineers. The internship is designed to provide practical exposure to real-world operations challenges in a professional environment.

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To thrive as an Operations Engineer Intern, you need a strong grasp of systems engineering, troubleshooting, and basic scripting or programming, often supported by coursework in computer science or engineering. Familiarity with tools like Linux/Unix, version control systems (e.g., Git), and cloud platforms (such as AWS or Azure) is commonly expected. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and strong teamwork skills help interns stand out in this role. These abilities are crucial for ensuring reliable system operations and contributing effectively to engineering teams.

What types of projects and tasks can I expect to work on as an operations engineer intern?

As an Operations Engineer Intern, you will typically assist with monitoring system performance, troubleshooting technical issues, and supporting deployment processes. You may collaborate with senior engineers to automate routine tasks, maintain documentation, and ensure system reliability. Interns often participate in cross-functional meetings with development and support teams, gaining hands-on experience with tools like monitoring dashboards, CI/CD pipelines, and scripting for process improvement. This role offers a great opportunity to learn industry best practices and develop technical skills in a real-world environment.

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Stagiaire en genie de la fabrication / Manufacturing Engineering Intern

Smardt

Dorval, QC • On-site

Internship

Re-posted 16 days ago


Job description

A propos de SMARDT

En tant que pionnier mondial de la technologie des refroidisseurs centrifuges sans huile, avec une gamme croissante de solutions de gestion thermique, Smardt s'engage a fournir des systemes a haut rendement et economes en energie aux industries, aux promoteurs immobiliers, aux etablissements de sante et aux centres educatifs du monde entier. Nous exploitons des sites de production aux Etats-Unis, au Canada, en Allemagne, en Chine et en Australie, avec une equipe de plus de 900 employes. En mettant l'accent sur la fiabilite, la performance et la responsabilite environnementale, Smardt continue de redefinir les normes du secteur grace a une ingenierie de pointe et a son engagement en faveur d'un avenir plus durable.


SMARDT poursuit l'expansion de ses activites en Amerique du Nord et est a la recherche d'un(e) stagiaire en ingenierie a fort impact afin de soutenir l'amelioration des outils, des processus et de la qualite des produits au sein de ses operations de fabrication et de service.


Resume du role

Soutenir les operations de fabrication et de service en ameliorant les outils, les processus et la qualite des produits grace a des initiatives d'ingenierie pratiques et d'amelioration continue.


Principales responsabilites

Amelioration des processus et des outils

  • Ameliorer les outils et methodes de demontage et remontage afin d'augmenter l'efficacite, l'ergonomie et la repetabilite
  • Identifier des opportunites pour reduire les temps de cycle et les efforts manuels

Qualite et detection des fuites

  • Evaluer et ameliorer les equipements et methodes de detection des fuites
  • Soutenir les initiatives visant a accroitre la precision, la fiabilite et la rapidite
  • Collaborer avec les equipes Qualite et Production pour reduire les defauts

Documentation et standardisation

  • Ameliorer la clarte et l'utilisabilite des guides de fabrication et de service
  • Developper ou mettre a jour les procedures operatoires normalisees (SOP)
  • Assurer l'alignement avec les meilleures pratiques et la realite du plancher

Retroaction produit et conception

  • Recommander des ameliorations pour :
    • L'esthetique des compresseurs
    • La compatibilite des composantes
    • La reutilisabilite des pieces et outils
  • Agir comme lien entre l'ingenierie et la fabrication

Specification des outils et equipements

  • Definir et documenter les specifications
  • Soutenir le developpement ou l'approvisionnement
  • Assurer conformite aux standards de securite et qualite


Profil recherche

Competences

  • Interet marque pour les environnements de fabrication pratiques
  • Connaissance des systemes CVAC ou mecaniques (atout)
  • Familiarite avec les outils CAO et les principes Lean
  • Solides capacites d'analyse et de resolution de problemes


Profil academique et experience

  • Baccalaureat en cours en genie mecanique, industriel ou de la fabrication
  • Idealement en 3e ou 4e annee
  • Experience de stage ou cooperatif (atout)


Les candidats doivent se soumettre a une verification de leurs antecedents judiciaires et de leurs references avant d'etre embauches.


La capacite de communiquer en francais avec notre equipe au Quebec est importante. Nous travaillons dans un environnement multiculturel et international, de solides competences en anglais sont egalement requises.


Egalite des chances en matiere d'emploi

SMARDT est un employeur qui respecte pleinement l'egalite des chances et s'engage a creer un environnement de travail inclusif et diversifie.


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About SMARDT

As a global pioneer in oil-free centrifugal chiller technology with an expanding portfolio of thermal management solutions, Smardt is dedicated to delivering high-efficiency and energy-saving systems for industries, real estate developments, healthcare, and educational centers worldwide. We operate manufacturing facilities in the US, Canada, Germany, China, and Australia, with a team of over 900 employees. With a focus on reliability, performance, and environmental stewardship, Smardt continues to redefine industry standards through advanced engineering and a commitment to a more sustainable future.


SMARDT is continuing to expand its North American operations and is seeking a high-impact Engineering Intern to support improvements in tools, processes, and product quality within manufacturing and service operations.


Role Summary

The Manufacturing Engineer Intern will support manufacturing and service operations by improving tools, processes, and product quality through hands-on engineering and continuous improvement initiatives. This is a 4-month term from September 2026 - December 2026.


Key Responsibilities

Process & Tool Improvement

  • Improve disassembly and re-assembly tools and methods to enhance efficiency, ergonomics, and repeatability
  • Identify opportunities to reduce cycle time and manual effort

Quality & Leak Detection

  • Evaluate and improve leak detection equipment and methods
  • Support initiatives to increase accuracy, reliability, and speed
  • Partner with Quality and Production teams to reduce defects

Documentation & Standardization

  • Improve clarity and usability of manufacturing and service guidelines
  • Develop or update standard operating procedures (SOPs)
  • Ensure alignment with best practices and shop floor realities

Product & Design Feedback

  • Provide recommendations to improve:
    • Compressor aesthetics
    • Component compatibility
    • Re-usability of parts and tools
  • Act as a bridge between Engineering and Manufacturing

Tooling & Equipment Specification

  • Define and document tool and equipment specifications
  • Support sourcing or development
  • Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards


What We're Looking For

Skills and Competencies

  • Strong interest in hands-on manufacturing environments
  • HVAC or mechanical systems knowledge (asset)
  • Familiarity with CAD tools and Lean Manufacturing
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills


Education and Experience

  • Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering in a registered Montreal-based University or College.
  • Preferably in 3rd or 4th year
  • Previous internship or co-op experience is an asset


Candidates will be required to undergo a background and reference check prior to hiring.

The ability to communicate in French with our Quebec team is important. Strong English skills are also required for collaboration in our international environment.


Equal Employment Opportunity

SMARDT is a proud equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace.