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By combining advanced automation expertise with digital innovation, we create smart, efficient, and sustainable manufacturing systems that help our customers succeed. With facilities in Canada, the United States, and Hungary, our global network brings together regional expertise and international strength.\nThe Position\nReporting to the Electrical Engineering Manager, the Electrical Engineering – Hardware Design Co-op will support the development of electrical designs for custom automation equipment. Working alongside experienced electrical designers and engineers, this role will contribute to design documentation, calculations, redlines, and integration support while learning Eclipse standards, customer specifications, and applicable electrical and safety requirements.\nWhat You’ll Be Doing\nAssist with the creation of electrical designs based on customer and project requirements using Eclipse standards and templates\nSupport engineering calculations, including short-circuit current ratings and panel heat loss/cooling requirements\nUpdate electrical drawings, complete redlines, and maintain accurate design documentation\nProvide electrical support during various stages of equipment integration, testing, and troubleshooting\nLearn from experienced engineers and technical leaders while building knowledge in electrical design, safety standards, and automation systems\nContribute to a variety of custom automation projects, each with unique technical challenges and customer requirements\nGrow with us: this co-op is designed as a pathway toward an Electrical Design role, with opportunities to expand technical expertise and take on greater responsibility over time\nSupport a culture that reflects the core values of the business\nComplete other duties and projects as assigned\nWhat We’re Looking For\nCurrently enrolled in a post-secondary program in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Electromechanical Engineering, Industrial Electrical, Mechatronics, or a related field\nA strong interest in automation, industrial electrical systems, and hands-on technical learning\nMechanical aptitude and the ability to understand technical drawings, schematics, and equipment layouts\nCuriosity, initiative, and a willingness to learn new technical skills in a fast-paced environment\nStrong problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills\nAbility to work independently while contributing effectively within a team\nHigh attention to detail and a strong commitment to safety and quality\nFamiliarity with electrical schematics and wiring principles is considered an asset\nExperience with SolidWorks, AutoCAD Electrical, or other CAD software is considered an asset\nPositive attitude, strong work ethic, and eagerness to contribute\nStudents must be enrolled in a post-secondary academic program requiring a co-op/work term\nWhy Join Us\nAt Eclipse Automation, creation and innovation are at our core. 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