Duration: 4 - 12 months starting September 2026 (8+ months preferred)
Pay Range : $24-35/hr
Responsibilities
Create and modify 3D models of mechanical parts and assemblies using CAD software.
Support the development and validation of thermal management solutions for telecom systems.
Development and testing of prototypes for durability and compliance with industry standards.
Dynamic analysis and testing of systems exposed to shock and vibration based on industry standards.
Create and revise engineering drawings, BOMs, and technical documentation.
Prepare engineering calculations, reports, and presentations.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including electrical engineers, manufacturing engineers, and project managers.
Requirements
Education:
Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
Completion of at least 3rd year of study preferred.
Candidates must be currently enrolled in a recognized Canadian post-secondary institution
Strong understanding of mechanical design principles and basic engineering fundamentals.
Experience with CAD tools.
Ability to manage time effectively and work independently.
Excellent communication, technical report writing and organizational skills.
Familiarity of GD&T and tolerance analysis.
Exposure to FEA/CFD analysis (Ansys, Icepak).
Familiarity with manufacturing processes (e.g. machining, sheet metal fabrication, 3D printing).
Strong team player.
Highly motivated and quick to learn new concepts.
Detail-oriented.
Able to operate in a high pace design environment and adapt to changes.
To Be Considered for This Role...
Candidates must be eligible to complete a background check as part of the hiring process
Benefits & Perks
Free parking
Free gym
Cafeteria with subsidized meals and free coffee/tea
Prayer room
Games room
Join a Team That's Shaping the Future
At Lumentum, we're more than just a workplace-we're a launchpad for creativity and innovation. We're committed to celebrating your unique talents and helping you grow. Our guiding principles-Innovate, Engage, Deliver, Excel, and Win-aren't just words; they're the heart of what we do.
Let's Build a Brighter Future Together!
Please contact us at talentacquisition@lumentum.com to request accommodation.
Join us-your future starts here!
Benefits
Paid time off
Additional Information
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!
We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
Lumentum Canada was awarded the 2022 National Capital Region's Top Employers for the 6th consecutive year and the 2022 Career Directory Canada's Best Employers for Recent Graduates for the 5th consecutive year .
Position Title: Mechanical Engineering Co-op Student
Employment Type: Student - Co-op/Intern
Location: Ottawa ON, Onsite, 5 days a week
About Lumentum
At Lumentum, we're building the tech behind the world's fastest networks and most advanced systems. Our optical and photonic solutions power everything from AI and cloud computing to data centers, telecom, and advanced manufacturing.
We're a global team of innovators working where light meets technology, solving big challenges that keep the world connected and moving forward. If shaping the future of connectivity excites you, you'll fit right in.
Why You'll Love This Role
The Mechanical Engineering Co-op Student will support the mechanical engineering team on a variety of ongoing projects. This role offers hands-on experience in design, analysis, thermal and vibration testing, as well as prototyping. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work at the forefront of the industry, gaining exposure to opto-mechanical design and its applications in data centers. This is a unique chance to contribute to cutting-edge advancements in telecommunications technology.
Lumentum · - Ottawa (bill Leathem), Canada