About the role#
We are looking for a Mechanical Calculation Intern to join our team in Saint-Bruno for a 4-month internship during the Winter 2027 term. You will work under the supervision of an experienced engineer and collaborate with the team on the structural validation of rail car bodies and components. This role offers hands-on experience in mechanical calculation and structural analysis.
What you'll do#
- Prepare finite element models.
- Participate in structural analyses, including load behavior, fatigue resistance, modal studies, and validation of bolted or riveted assemblies.
- Evaluate design solutions and non-conformities.
- Write technical study reports.
- Create analysis tools.
- Provide regular updates on your activities.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor or Master degree in Mechanical Engineering.
- Knowledge of strength of materials is preferred.
- Proficiency in the MS Office suite.
- Bilingualism in French and English is required, with functional French and written English skills.
- Strong attention to detail, a focus on quality, and a collaborative team spirit.
Location & details#
- Location: Saint-Bruno, Quebec, Canada.
- Modality: On-site.
- Term: Winter 2027.
- Status: Paid, full-time internship.
About Alstom
Alstom manufactures transportation equipment and rail infrastructure. The company produces rail vehicles, signaling systems, and integrated transport solutions. It operates globally with a workforce of over 87,000 employees. Founded in 1928, the company maintains its headquarters in Saint-Ouen.
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