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CPKC

2mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Data
    Engineering
  • Saint Paul

AI generated summary

  • You must have an Engineering background, hands-on tool experience, strong problem-solving skills, data analysis proficiency, and excellent communication. Valid driver's license and travel flexibility required.
  • You will manage projects, engage stakeholders, analyze system performance, conduct site visits, update job aids, track maintenance, coordinate inventory, and handle logistics for equipment.

Requirements

  • Engineering Discipline in Electrical Engineering. Mechanical and Industrial Engineering backgrounds will be considered;
  • Must have previous hands on experience working with tools;
  • Previous field experience would be an asset;
  • Strong problem solving skills and decision making skills;
  • Strong data analysis experience required;
  • Must be proficient with MS Excel, experience with SAP or programming languages for data analytics would be an asset;
  • Excellent verbal and communication skills;
  • Strong leadership and technical skills;
  • Must have valid driver’s license;
  • Extensive traveling (40%) is required for this position. Full expenses are covered including flights, meals, hotels and rental cars.
  • Must be able to travel / work in the US

Responsibilities

  • Work through different stages of project management from planning, to procurement, field installations, system performance monitoring
  • Engage with stakeholders to determine project requirements and ensure successful implementation through effective communication and teamwork
  • Use your analytical skills to identify areas for improvement and propose solutions to improve system performance
  • Travel to different locations to ensure flawless installations and maintain high standards
  • Site visits to audit construction activities and progress
  • Update installation job aids
  • Collaborate with customers, partners, and team members to address repair requests and suggest site improvements.
  • Keep meticulous records of system maintenance schedules and spare parts inventory to ensure seamless operations
  • Conduct detailed data analysis to support decision-making and system improvements.
  • Coordinate the inventory of spare parts, ensuring that stock levels are strictly maintained to meet operational needs
  • Handle the logistics of shipping and receiving equipment and parts, ensuring timely and accurate deliveries

FAQs

What is the purpose of the Intern Engineering Technology position at CPKC?

The purpose of the Intern Engineering Technology position is to offer an immersive experience for ambitious and driven Engineering students, allowing them to work alongside a team focused on improving rail safety and operational efficiency through wayside rail inspection technology.

What are the main responsibilities of this internship?

Interns will work through various stages of project management, engage with stakeholders, identify areas for improvement, conduct site visits, update job aids, maintain records of system maintenance, and handle logistics of shipping and receiving equipment.

What engineering disciplines are considered for this internship?

The position primarily requires a background in Electrical Engineering; however, candidates with Mechanical or Industrial Engineering backgrounds will also be considered.

Is travel a requirement for this internship?

Yes, extensive travel (40-50%) is required for this position, with all travel expenses covered, including flights, meals, hotels, and rental cars.

What skills are necessary for a successful candidate?

Candidates should possess strong problem-solving and decision-making skills, data analysis experience, proficiency in MS Excel, excellent verbal communication skills, and leadership and technical skills.

Are there any drug testing requirements?

Yes, new hires may be required to undergo a drug screen as part of CPKC's commitment to safety and health.

What clearances must the successful candidate complete?

The successful candidate must complete a criminal history check and a reference check.

What locations are associated with this internship?

The internship is located in St. Paul, Minnesota, and requires the ability to travel and work in the U.S.

What is the employment type for this position?

This position is a co-op internship and is classified as non-union.

How many positions are available for the Intern Engineering Technology role?

There is one position available for the Intern Engineering Technology role.

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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.