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Engineering Intern

Innisfail, AB · On-site

We would like to hire an intern for a Mechanical Engineer. They would be working on projects related to safety improvements, environmental improvements, process improvements, scrap refeed automation.

Hexagon

Positioning Services Intern

Calgary, AB

Overview Hexagon's Autonomous Solutions, is looking for a Positioning Services Intern to join our high-tech engineering and manufacturing company for the period of May 3 2027 to May 2, 2028. In this ...

Hexagon

Sensor Fusion - Defence Intern

Calgary, AB · On-site

... Intern to join our high-tech engineering and manufacturing company for the period of May 04, 2026 ... Working with our experienced team of engineers you will gain valuable experience in sensor fusion ...

Hexagon

Sensor Fusion - Defence Intern

Calgary, AB

... Intern to join our high-tech engineering and manufacturing company for the period of May 04, 2026 ... Working with our experienced team of engineers you will gain valuable experience in sensor fusion ...

Tcenergy

Student Intern, Engineering

Airdrie, AB · Hybrid

As an Engineering Intern, you will contribute to meaningful work that helps connect people, communities and industries to the energy they rely on every day. You will gain hands-on experience working ...

Tcenergy

Student Intern, Engineering

Calgary, AB · Hybrid

As an Engineering Intern, you will contribute to meaningful work that helps connect people, communities and industries to the energy they rely on every day. You will gain hands-on experience working ...

AECOM

Civil Engineering Intern

Edmonton, AB

Join us. AECOM is seeking a Civil Engineering Intern for the Valley Line West LRT project based in Edmonton, Alberta. This is an exciting and challenging role primarily supporting the Owner ...

Farther Farms

JOB SUMMARY Based at the Farther Farms' R&D facility in Rochester, NY, the Engineering Intern supports the Engineering, Operations, and Product teams in the design, development, and scaling of novel ...

Hexagon

Positioning Services Intern

Calgary, AB · On-site

Hexagon's Autonomous Solutions, is looking for a Positioning Services Intern to join our high-tech engineering and manufacturing company for the period of May 3 2027 to May 2, 2028. In this position ...

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As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for programming intern in Alberta is $22.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $22.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What do programming interns do?

Programming Interns typically support ongoing development projects by writing and testing code, fixing bugs, and assisting with documentation. You may be assigned to work on specific modules, perform code reviews, or help automate repetitive tasks under the guidance of senior developers. Interns often participate in team meetings, collaborate closely with other interns and full-time engineers, and gain exposure to version control systems and agile workflows. These experiences are designed to help you build practical skills while contributing meaningfully to the team's goals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a programming intern?

To thrive as a Programming Intern, you generally need a solid understanding of programming fundamentals, data structures, and algorithms, often gained through coursework in computer science or related fields. Familiarity with version control systems like Git, basic debugging tools, and at least one programming language such as Python, Java, or C++ is typically expected. Strong problem-solving skills, eagerness to learn, and the ability to communicate effectively within a team help interns stand out. These skills and qualities are crucial for quickly adapting to real-world projects, collaborating with colleagues, and making meaningful contributions during the internship.

What is the difference between Programming Intern vs Software Developer Intern?

AspectProgramming InternSoftware Developer Intern
Required CredentialsTypically students or recent graduates with basic coding knowledgeSimilar, often pursuing or holding a degree in computer science or related field
Work EnvironmentInternship programs in tech companies, startups, or organizationsInternship roles within software development teams in various industries
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in tech companies, startups, and IT departmentsSame as Programming Intern, often used interchangeably
Search & Comparison IntentPeople looking for entry-level programming experienceIndividuals seeking software development internship opportunities

Both roles are entry-level internships focused on programming tasks, often requiring similar educational backgrounds. The terms are frequently used interchangeably, with 'Software Developer Intern' emphasizing a focus on software development projects. Candidates interested in gaining practical coding experience in a professional setting should consider both roles, depending on the company's terminology.

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Infographic showing various Programming Intern job openings in Alberta as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 35% Internship, 25% Full Time, 29% Part Time, and 11% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $47,514 per year, or $22.8 per hour.

Geomatics Engineering Intern - Sensor Fusion

Calgary, AB

Hexagon
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Posted 7 days ago

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Overview

Hexagon's Autonomous Solutions, is looking for a Geomatics Engineering Intern to join our high-tech engineering and manufacturing company for the period of May 3, 2027 to May 3, 2028.  To support our focus on delivering high quality products, we are looking for an enthusiastic internship student to add to one of our Geomatics teams. This role will focus on design, development and testing of  GNSS signal tracking, GNSS/INS positioning and post mission processing features within our NovAtel product line.  This role offers you the chance to work hands-on with our tracking and positioning technologies within one or more teams. By working with world-leading experts you will gain a theoretical understanding of GNSS/INS and its practical application. Over the course of the internship you will work on multiple projects at different phases of the product lifecycle.

The Location: Hexagon is a global company with locations around the world. This position is based onsite in Calgary, AB. 

Responsibilities

As a Geomatics Engineering Intern responsibilities include:

  • Work with industry-leading experts to collect data for investigation into existing and new technologies. Analyze performance and functional data using statistical and graphical analysis
  • Perform both formal testing and exploratory testing; as well as update documentation to create system knowledge and enhance product robustness. Includes usage of GNSS simulation tools to develop repeatable automated tests
  • Assist in and work on projects to analyze and automatically monitor GNSS constellation behaviour
  • Investigate reported field issues, and potentially perform customer service duties
  • Investigation of problems and potentially resolve system defects
  • Assist in improving and expanding exiting regression testing capabilities
Qualifications

Must-Have:                      

  • Registered in the Engineering Internship/Co-op program and have completed at least your 3rd year of studies by the start of your work term  
  • Enrolled in Electrical, Computer, Software, or Geomatics Engineering, or Computer Science at a recognized post secondary institution
  • Available for a minimum 12 month work term, 37.5 hours a week 
  • Strong academic credentials
  • Strong communication skills, both oral and written 
  • Valid class 5 driver's license

Key Success Factors:

  • Able to work in a collaborative team environment
  • Confident Self-starter
  • Detail oriented person able to follow complex instructions with a "first-time right" attitude
  • Motivated by challenging work
  • You are comfortable working individually but know when to ask for help

Nice-to-Have:

  • Knowledge of GPS/GNSS/INS systems and filtering techniques (least squares, Kalman filtering, etc.)
  • Experience with programming languages: C++, C#, Python

Not sure if you meet all the qualifications for this role? Let us decide! At Hexagon, we are committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment. If you're excited about the opportunities this role could bring, we encourage you to apply. For any questions about the role or our company, please email our team at hrrecruitingteam.ap@hexagon.com and we will be pleased to follow up with you. Please do not send cover letters or resumes to this address.

The Company: Hexagon is a global leader in digital reality solutions, combining sensor, software, and autonomous technologies. We are putting data to work to boost efficiency, productivity, quality, and safety across industrial, manufacturing, infrastructure, public sector, and mobility applications. You'll be joining over 24,000 people in 50 countries on the leading edge of your field. 

This position is with Hexagon's Autonomous Solutions, a global technology leader, pioneering end-to-end solutions for assured positioning and autonomy on land, sea, and air. Our work touches every aspect of life, from sustainability on Earth to enabling autonomy. Come see why we are recognized as one of Alberta's Top 75 Employers since 2020!

This job posting closes on September 28, 2026. 

Employment Type: OTHER

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