Engineering Student - Quality Assurance - Fall

Position: Engineering Student - Quality Assurance - Fall 2026
Building the space between proven and possible, MDA Space (TSX:

MDA) is a trusted mission partner to the global space industry. A robotics, satellite systems and geointelligence pioneer with a 55‑year+ story of world firsts and more than 450 missions, MDA Space is a global leader in communications satellites, Earth and space observation, and space exploration and infrastructure.

The MDA Space team of more than 3,800 space experts in Canada, the U.S. and the U.K. has the knowledge and know-how to turn an audacious customer vision into an achievable mission – bringing to bear a one‑of‑a‑kind mix of experience, engineering excellence and wide‑eyed wonder that’s been in our DNA since day one.

For those who dream big and push boundaries on the ground and in the stars to change the world for the better, we’ll take you there.

We’re on the hunt for a motivated and talented  Engineering Student  in our  Quality Assurance  department at our  Sainte‑Anne‑de‑Bellevue  office. This is a 4‑month mandate (with a possibility of 8 months) starting in September 2026.

Overall, the successful candidate will be treated similarly to a new graduate joining our company, where tasks will be assigned relative to the level of schooling and experience achieved to date.

The successful candidate will be under the supervision of the department manager and will work closely with more senior engineering colleagues.

Responsibilities

Participate in product design by reviewing drawings and engineering change notices (ECN)

Contribute to production by reviewing work instructions and inspection points on production orders

Coordinate problem solving during non‑conformance detection with purchasing, production, design and other engineering disciplines

Work in a project environment with controlled schedules and budgets under the supervision of an experienced QA engineer

Support the team in developing process improvement solutions

Participate in the modification of QA system documentation

Qualifications

One completed year of Bachelor’s degree in electrical, mechanical or physical engineering

Energetic

Eager to learn

Sense of initiative and leadership

Experience in a manufacturing environment

Bilingual (French, English)

Comments / Special Considerations
Successful candidates must obtain and pass security assessment for the Controlled Goods Programme (CGP).

An equal opportunity employer prizing diversity, integrity and collaboration, we are committed to growing MDA’s and Canada’s leadership in this next golden age.

MDA is proud to provide accommodation(s) during the recruitment process. Should you require any accommodations, please indicate this on your application/cover letter and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.

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