Intern, Engineering Quality

Position: Intern, Engineering Quality (8 months)
Job Description
Through the National Shipbuilding Strategy (NSS), the Government of Canada has embarked on one of the largest procurement projects since the Second World War. The NSS is a nation-building effort to create a sustainable Canadian shipbuilding industry, secure long‑term job opportunities and build the next generation of ships for the Canadian Coast Guard and Royal Canadian Navy. Through its NSS‑related work, Seaspan Shipyards is owning the redevelopment of our domestic shipbuilding industry on the West Coast and delivering on the promise of ships built in Canada, by Canadians.

What You’ll Do

Perform EBOM governance activities throughout the Project Design lifecycle, including Pre‑Rev A, Rev A (EQAA), Rev 0 (EBOM), and Post‑Drawing (EQEB).

Conduct EBOM readiness and quality assessments at defined engineering and quality assurance gates.

Execute CAD imports and perform EBOM data extraction, validation, analysis, and reporting activities.

Classify and document EBOM defects in accordance with established standards, procedures, and quality requirements.

Collaborate with Functional Design, Detail Design, Engineering Quality, and other project stakeholders to resolve EBOM‑related issues.

Monitor EBOM metrics and KPIs, identify emerging issues, and support corrective actions where required.

Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities to enhance EBOM processes, classifications, data quality, and reporting.

What You’ll Bring

Currently enrolled in a 2‑ or 3‑year undergraduate program in Engineering.

Basic understanding of Engineering fundamentals, product hierarchy and Bill of Material.

Basic understanding of CAD and PLM tools.

Outstanding analytical skills to capture, analyze and process large amounts of data.

Innovative thinking skills, with the resourcefulness to get to the source of truth.

Outstanding integrity and honesty in all situations.

Strong communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.

Excellent knowledge of the English language, verbal and written.

Experience and strong comfort with Microsoft Excel.

Outstanding problem‑solving and research skills.

Strong academic results.

Why you’ll love working here

A supportive learning environment, great team culture and hands‑on experience and training.

Opportunity to grow your career and connect with like‑minded students.

Complimentary shuttle bus service Monday through Friday with various pick‑up and drop‑off points around North Vancouver.

Full‑time commitment:  Monday‑Friday, 40 hours per week with an hourly rate of $28.00/hour.

Internship period:  Start date Tuesday, September 8th, 2026 – End date Friday, December 18th, 2026 (4 months).

Compensation and Availability:  This position is fully on‑site based at 2 Pemberton Avenue, North Vancouver.

Security and Compliance:  This position may involve defense articles and/or technical data regulated by the U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the U.S. Arms Export Control Act. Successful candidates will be required to obtain and maintain a security clearance through the Canadian Controlled Goods Program and meet all related regulations.

Employment Equity Statement
Seaspan is committed to Employment Equity, supports diversity in the workplace, and encourages applications from all qualified individuals including women, members of visible minorities, Indigenous persons, and persons with disabilities. If you require any accommodations at any stage of the recruitment process, please reach out to our Talent Acquisition team at  for confidential support. We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible environment.

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