Electrical Engineering - Hardware Design Co-op

Job Title: Electrical Engineering - Hardware Design Co-op  Location: Cambridge, ON | On-site Job Type: Co-op Compensation: $22.00 - $26.00/hour  Get to Know Us:  Eclipse Automation delivers cutting-edge custom automated manufacturing solutions across multiple industries. We combine advanced automation expertise with digital innovation to create smart, efficient, and sustainable manufacturing systems. Our global network includes facilities in Canada, the United States, and Hungary, ensuring regional expertise and global strength.  The Position:  We are looking for a motivated, hands-on, and eager-to-learn Electrical Engineering Helper (Co-op) to join our Electrical Shop team. This is an exciting opportunity to gain practical experience working alongside licensed electricians and skilled automation professionals while contributing to the build of advanced automated manufacturing systems. You will develop valuable technical skills, gain exposure to industrial electrical practices, and play an important role in bringing innovative automation solutions to life.   What You'll Be Doing:  Learn to interpret and understand electrical schematics and technical drawings  Assist with pulling wires through conduct and the installation of conduit systems, including threading, bending, cutting, and assembly  Support the fabrication, assembly, and installation of electrical components into control cabinets  Assist with the Engineering calculations such as short-circuit current rating or panel heat loss/cooling  Provide electrical assistance during the various stages of integration  Work alongside licensed electricians and seek guidance to overcome technical challenges  Assist with electrical assembly and wiring activities while following safety and quality standards  Participate in project builds to help ensure scheduled milestones are achieved  Communicate with supervisors and team members regarding project status and potential delays  Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in shop and build areas  Work and collaborate in a team environment, actively participating and engaging in group meetings  Ensure deadlines are met, notifying the appropriate departments/stakeholders if milestones are delayed or at risk  Maintain a strong corporate citizen role in support of the Eclipse Corporate Vision  Ensure that all business activities are performed with the highest ethical standards and in compliance with the Eclipse Automation Inc. Conduct Code  Foster the development of a culture reflective of the core values of the business  Complete other duties and projects, as assigned  What We're Looking For:  Currently enrolled in a post-secondary program in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Electromechanical Engineering, Industrial Electrical, Mechatronics, or a related field  Mechanical aptitude and a strong interest in automation and industrial electrical systems  Ability and willingness to learn new technical skills in a hands-on environment  Strong problem-solving and communication skills  Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team  Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety  Familiarity with electrical schematics and wiring principles is considered an asset  Experience with SolidWorks or other CAD software is an asset  Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and eagerness to learn  Students should be enrolled in a post-secondary academic program requiring a co-op/work term    Why Join Us:  Here at Eclipse Automation, creation and innovation are at our core, and our culture reflects that. Fast-paced and continuously fostering growth, we encourage the entrepreneurial spirit that our teams embody, and leverage each of their strengths to do better for our people, our clients, and our communities. Our teams are made up of innovators, thinkers, and doers, with the know-how and expertise to exceed expectations, and the relentless spirit to create and reinvent. Our people are what enable us to live up to our name - to eclipse all others, inspiring and creating outcomes that change the world.   Eclipse Automation is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive work environment. It is our policy to recruit and select applicants solely on the basis of their qualifications. We are an equal opportunity employer that hires talent regardless of age, race, creed, colour, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or any other status or condition protected by applicable law. At Eclipse Automation, we believe in the power of human connection. We do not use AI in our hiring process; every application is personally reviewed by a member of our team to ensure each candidate receives careful consideration.  This publicly advertised job posting is for an existing vacancy. We are seeking a qualified candidate to join our team and assume the responsibilities of this role.  Eclipse Automation encourages applications from all qualified candidates. Those in need of accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process should notify eca_hresources@eclipseautomation.com. Any information received that relates to accommodation needs of a candidate will be addressed in a confidential manner.