R&D Co-Op Job Regina area,Saskatchewan Canada,Engineering

At Interpro Pipe & Steel Inc., our strength starts with our people! As a team we collaborate to solve problems, contribute ideas and challenge each other to ensure growth and ultimately success for the business and our employees.

JOB SUMMARY

This Co-Op is for the Summer 2026 term

The Engineering Co-op Student will work at Interpro Pipe + Steel's Research and Development Centre located just North of Regina, Saskatchewan for a period of 4, 8 or 12 months. As a member of the Research group, they will participate in product development projects, mill process optimization trials, and qualification testing and failure investigations. The successful applicant will use investigative techniques such as SEM/EDAX analysis, quantitative image analysis, sonic inspection, mechanical testing and metallographic analyses.

The student will work as a team member and will participate in planning of trials, data collection and analysis. The position will provide exposure to all aspects of INTERPRO’S operations including steelmaking, casting, rolling, and pipe forming and welding.

INTERPRO is committed to maintaining and promoting a safe, healthy and injury-free environment. It is required for all jobs.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Project/Program Work (75%)Development of project goals and planning

Metallographic/mechanical specimen preparation

Mechanical testing, metallographic analysis, and/or other testing related to project

Evaluation and analysis of results

Preparation of formal report and review with stakeholder

Trial Support (20%)On-site presence to answer questions, carry out and/or supervise trial and ensure data/samples are collected.

Safety Program, 6S, and R&D quality management program (ISO 9001) (5%)INTERPRO is committed to ensuring a safe working environment. All employees are called upon to participate in the program and may include, but not limited to:

Participation in safety meetings/toolbox talks

Development and audit of safe work practices, procedures and commissioning of new equipment/procedures

Kaizen events and other improvements R&D’s workstations/quality program

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Enrolled in a recognized Engineering program at a Canadian University and completed a minimum of 1 year of the program.

Preference will be given those in Materials Science or Mechanical based programs

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

Knowledge of engineering principles including statics and strength of materials

Proficiency with Solid Works or equivalent 3D development software or Finite Element Method design packages a bonus

Strong communication skills (written and verbal)

Self-starter with passion for improvement

Good organization skills and commitment to safety

* Due to the nature of this position, the selected candidate will not be eligible for additional benefits and bonuses*

Our total compensation package includes amazing benefits!

Competitive wages and bonus opportunities

Family medical, dental, and prescription coverage at minimal employee cost

Short and long-term disability programs

Competitive retirement plans

Employer-provided and Voluntary Life Insurance options

Paid vacation and recognized statutory holidays

Apprenticeship and career advancement within the company

Tuition reimbursement

While we thank all those who apply, only those being actively considered for employment will be contacted.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Orion Steel Group, is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

Orion Steel Group, is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities.

If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please e-mail < or call: . We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

Join a team that manufactures excellence, drives success and builds careers!


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