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CPKC

3mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Logistics
    Engineering
  • Toronto

AI generated summary

  • You should be in 2nd-4th year of Civil/Mechanical Engineering, have a valid driver's license, be proficient in Word/Excel/Outlook, and possess organizational skills. Teamwork and flexibility are key.
  • You will create schematics, assist with LiDAR collection, analyze industry agreements, enter data, and learn operational processes while traveling across the CPKC network for up to two weeks.

Requirements

  • Entering 2nd, 3rd, or 4th year of studies in a Civil or Mechanical Engineering Program
  • Valid Drivers license
  • Proficient in Word, Excel, Outlook, AutoCAD is a bonus
  • Must have good organization skills, and be able to work under pressure
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team
  • Ability to work long hours with changing work schedule

Responsibilities

  • Ability to locate, understand, communicate and summarize industry agreements
  • Create yard schematics from Google Earth across the system using AutoCAD
  • Asset enrichment template creation and data entry
  • Assist operations of LiDAR Collection
  • Hi-Rail with Roadmasters and Inspectors learning day to day Engineering railroad operations
  • May be traveling across the CPKC network (anywhere from Subury, ON to Vancouver, BC)
  • Possibility of being away from home office for up to two weeks at a time while traveling the network (all costs covered by CPKC)

FAQs

What is the duration of the Engineering Internship?

The Engineering Internship runs full-time from May 2025 to August 2025, with the potential for part-time work in the Fall of 2025.

What type of projects will be assigned during the internship?

Interns will be assigned projects to independently manage, primarily focusing on asset management and scoped in alignment with the internship's term length.

Is the Engineering Internship paid?

Yes, the internship is a paid opportunity, with hourly rates based on the year of study.

Are there travel requirements for this internship?

Yes, interns may be required to travel across the CPKC network and may be away from the home office for up to two weeks at a time, with all costs covered by CPKC.

What are the educational requirements for this internship?

Candidates must be entering their 2nd, 3rd, or 4th year of studies in a Civil or Mechanical Engineering program.

Is prior experience with AutoCAD necessary?

While proficiency in AutoCAD is a bonus, it is not explicitly required for the internship.

Will interns receive support during their projects?

Yes, interns will receive support from an assigned leader and mentor throughout their projects.

Is a driver's license required for this position?

Yes, a valid driver's license is required for the Engineering Internship.

What skills are preferred for this internship?

Good organizational skills, proficiency in Word and Excel, the ability to work under pressure, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team are preferred.

Will a drug test be required for this internship?

Yes, all new hires, including interns, are required to undergo a drug screening as part of the hiring process.

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CPKC

Transportation
Industry
1001-5000
Employees

Mission & Purpose

Go places no one else can go with CPKC. As the only single-line rail network connecting North America, CPKC provides innovative and efficient freight transportation services to key markets across the continent elevating safety, improving service and driving sustainability. We are changing supply chains, connecting communities and fueling economic growth in Canada, the United States and Mexico.