Teardown Lab Co-op Student; Winter

Position: Teardown Lab Co-op Student (Winter 2027)
OUR STORY
Tech Insights is the information Platform for the semiconductor industry.

Regarded as the most trusted source of actionable, in-depth intelligence related to semiconductor innovation and surrounding markets, Tech Insights’ content informs decision makers and professionals whose success depends on accurate knowledge of the semiconductor industry—past, present, or future.

Over 650 companies and 150,000 users access the Tech Insights Platform, the world’s largest vertically integrated collection of unmatched reverse engineering, teardown, and market analysis in the semiconductor industry. This collection includes detailed circuit analysis, imagery, semiconductor process flows, device teardowns, illustrations, costing and pricing information, forecasts, market analysis, and expert commentary. Tech Insights’ customers include the most successful technology companies who rely on Tech Insights’ analysis to make informed business, design, and product decisions faster and with greater confidence.

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WHY WORK WITH US

Company-sponsored training and development opportunities

Community involvement opportunities through charitable alliances:

Wellness resources and support

Inclusive environment that prioritizes diversity, equity, and accessibility

High-growth company driven by high performance

Expected pay range: CAD $20 - $25/Hour

THE OPPORTUNITY
At Tech Insights, our Co-op Student Program is founded on the principle of nurturing the next generation of talent by providing an immersive and enriching work experience. We aim to bridge the gap between academic learning and real‑world application, offering students the opportunity to apply their knowledge in a dynamic and innovative industry. Through this program, we strive to foster a culture of mentorship, collaboration, and continuous learning, empowering co‑op students to contribute meaningfully to our projects and initiatives.

While working in the role of Teardown Lab Co-op Student, you will be working hands‑on in a fast‑paced lab environment. You will be responsible for documenting the disassembly of consumer electronic devices through high‑resolution photography, as well as identifying and cataloging the components found inside and entering them into our inventory management system. In this role you will be working with DSLR cameras, photo‑editing software, hand tools (screwdrivers, cutting tools, wrenches, prying tools, etc), and power tools (drills, cutting tools, heat guns, etc).

In addition to this, you will gain some hands‑on experience with specialized lab equipment.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

Disassembly of Consumer Electronics

Capturing High‑Quality Photos of the Disassembly Process

Identifying and Cataloguing of the Electronic Components and Sub-Systems.

WHAT YOU’LL BRING

Must be a post‑secondary student enrolled in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or related fields.

Keen interest in or experience with Microelectronics.

Strong attention to detail.

Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal skills.

Self‑starter with the ability to work autonomously.

Ability to work in a team environment and on self‑directed projects.

Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment on high priority projects.

As part of the recruitment process for this position, you will be required to submit your latest citizenship and/or permanent residency information. This information will be used to comply with U.S. Export Control Laws and Regulations.

WORKING ARRANGEMENT
This role is on‑site in our Ottawa office.

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