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≈ $43k – $88k per year (Estimated)
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In office (Saint John)

Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 25, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 21, 2026. J.D. Irving scores B on the Alion truth index.

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J.D. Irving, Limited is a privately owned Canadian conglomerate headquartered in Saint John, New Brunswick, with businesses in forestry and forest products, shipbuilding and industrial fabrication, transportation and logistics, consumer products, food, agriculture, retail and construction equipment. Founded in 1882 and part of the Irving family group of companies, it employs more than 20,000 people in Canada and the United States through subsidiaries such as Irving Shipbuilding, Irving Tissue, Cavendish Farms, Kent Building Supplies and its railways. It hires truck drivers, skilled trades, papermaking and process engineers, maintenance supervisors, sales associates and finance analysts.

Are you looking to gain hands-on experience for your future career in Mechanical Engineering? We are currently seeking qualified candidates for the role of Mechanical Engineering Student to join CFM at our office in Saint John, New Brunswick.

We are hiring students who are looking for challenge, have a passion for learning beyond the classroom, are highly energetic and motivated to CONSTRUCT YOUR CAREER.

What You’ll Get:

An opportunity to start CONSTRUCT your career within a dynamic division that will allow you to gain meaningful and business impacting work experience. You will be provided with hands-on projects where you will be able to apply your studies. In addition, you will gain exposure to top leaders within our Division and get exposure to other J.D. Irving, Limited companies to expand your professional NETWORK. Your work term will include a solid combination of practical experience and professional development opportunities that will prepare you to be a future LEADER within our Divisional talent pipeline.

We currently have an engaging opportunity for a MECHANICAL ENGINEERING STUDENT.

Did you know? Since January 2024, J.D. Irving, Limited has committed to reimbursing the co-op fee for students completing their work term with the company up to $1,000.

NOTE: Applications for both co-op and non-co-op students will be accepted!

Ready to Construct your Career?

The range for this role will range from $23.92-$26.12

  • Assist in the design, development, and testing of mechanical systems and components.
  • Create and update CAD models and engineering drawings using software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar.
  • Support prototype development and testing, including data collection and analysis.
  • Participate in design reviews and contribute to problem-solving discussions.
  • Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean work environment. Learn and adhere to company policies and industry standards.
  • Currently enrolled in an Engineering university degree program or a Community College Engineering program.
  • Strong understanding of mechanical design principles and engineering fundamentals.
  • Proficiency in CAD software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or CATIA.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
  • Strong organizational skills with strict attention to detail.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Demonstrated safety awareness and orientation.
  • Ability to multi-task, prioritize work effectively, and meet deadlines.
  • Strong computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office.
  • Willingness to learn and take initiative.
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