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Structural Engineering Intern Jobs in Ontario (NOW HIRING)

Could you be the full-time OCS CAD Designer Intern in Toronto, ON, we're looking for? Your future ... Enrolled in a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Structural, Electrical, or Civil Engineering

Could you be the full-time OCS CAD Designer Intern in Toronto, ON, we're looking for? Your future ... Enrolled in a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Structural, Electrical, or Civil Engineering

Intern/Co-op, Quality

Vaughan, ON · On-site

$24.40 - $27.58/hr

... structural components for automotive, commercial truck and other industrial markets. Recognized ... Minimum of 2nd year completed in Engineering Program * Mechanical/Technical Abilities/Interests

Ability to read and interpret architectural, civil, structural, mechanical, electrical consultant ... Company Overview Wood is a global leader in engineering and consultancy across energy and the built ...

Ability to read and interpret architectural, civil, structural, mechanical, electrical consultant ... Company Overview Wood is a global leader in engineering and consultancy across energy and the built ...

Ability to read and interpret architectural, civil, structural, mechanical, electrical consultant ... Company Overview Wood is a global leader in engineering and consultancy across energy and the built ...

Ability to read and interpret architectural, civil, structural, mechanical, electrical consultant ... Company Overview Wood is a global leader in engineering and consultancy across energy and the built ...

Ability to read and interpret architectural, civil, structural, mechanical, electrical consultant ... Company Overview Wood is a global leader in engineering and consultancy across energy and the built ...

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How much do structural engineering intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for structural engineering intern in Ontario is $28.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $36.06 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a structural engineering intern do?

A Structural Engineering Intern assists professional engineers in designing, analyzing, and inspecting structures such as buildings, bridges, and other infrastructure projects. Their tasks often include drafting plans, performing calculations, preparing reports, and helping ensure projects comply with safety and building codes. Interns may also visit construction sites, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and use engineering software to support design work. The goal of the internship is to gain hands-on experience and understand the practical aspects of structural engineering.

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

To thrive as a Structural Engineering Intern, you need a foundational understanding of structural analysis, engineering principles, and coursework toward a degree in civil or structural engineering. Familiarity with AutoCAD, Revit, and structural analysis software, as well as knowledge of building codes, is typically required. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and a willingness to learn help interns excel in team environments and adapt to project demands. These competencies ensure interns can contribute meaningfully to design tasks, support senior engineers, and develop the technical expertise needed for future roles.
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Infographic showing various Structural Engineering Intern job openings in Ontario as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,060 per year, or $28.9 per hour.

CAD Designer intern (Fall 2026)

Alstom

Toronto, ON • On-site

CA$23 - CA$27/hr

Full-time, Internship

Posted 4 days ago


Alstom rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 49 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

265th of 487 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

Req ID:526612 

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, more than 80 000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

Could you be the full-time OCS CAD Designer Intern in Toronto, ON, we’re looking for?


Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your engineering expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside dynamic and collaborative teammates.

You'll help shape the future of railway electrification by supporting the Overhead Catenary System (OCS) design team in delivering on-time design submissions. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (Engineering, Project Management, Site Construction Teams, and External Stakeholders), assist in developing concept/basic design documentation, and contribute to the creation of a 3D model library for OCS designs, and much more.

You’ll specifically take care of supporting the OCS structural design team with mechanical calculations, but also liaising with key stakeholders to ensure compliance with standards and timely delivery.

We’ll look to you for:

  • Supporting the OCS design team to meet on-time design submission goals

  • Developing Basic and Detailed design documents under your scope

  • Providing support on OCS topics to System Engineering and BIM teams

  • Respecting Engineering Management, Design Quality, and Interface Management plans

  • Ensuring compliance with normative references and local standards

  • Coordinating with stakeholders across locations (Toronto, France, Italy) and departments

  • Undertaking 3D modelling activities to support OCS design development


All about you

We value passion and attitude over experience. That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we’ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:

  • Enrolled in a Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Structural, Electrical, or Civil Engineering

  • Knowledge of Canadian standards and common practices

  • First understanding of Railway Electrification subsystems

  • Familiarity with AutoDesk software and other modelling tools

  • A desire to pursue a Professional Engineer designation (desirable)

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • Analytical, critical thinking, and decision-making abilities

  • Resilience, adaptability, and a proactive mindset

  • Fluency in English (a second language is appreciated)


Things you’ll enjoy Join us on a life-long transformative journey – the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You’ll also:

  • Work with new security standards for rail signalling
  • Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues

  • Contribute to innovative projects

  • Utilise our flexible and inclusive working environment

Compensation

The expected compensation for this role is $23 – $27 CAD per hour. Final compensation will be based on skills, experience, and internal equity.

Use of Artificial Intelligence in Hiring

We do not use artificial intelligence in the recruiting process for this role

Interview Process & Candidate Communication

Candidates who participate in an interview for this role will be informed of the hiring decision within 45 days of their final interview date

Accessibility & Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing accommodation throughout the recruitment process. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.

If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please email us at "humanresources.accessibility@alstomgroup.com” while referring to the job requisition number, job title and location you applied to

You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you!

Important to note

As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63  countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.

If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please email us at "humanresources.accessibility@alstomgroup.com” while referring to the job requisition number, job title and location you applied to.

Job Type:​Internship/Apprenticeship​


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