About the role#
Durabuilt Windows & Doors is hiring a Computer Engineering or Mechatronics Co-op Student for our Engineering and Automation team. This role involves working on proof-of-concept projects that include computer vision, PLC integration, motion control, and embedded systems. You will gain experience in industrial automation and hardware-software integration within a manufacturing environment.
What you'll do#
- Develop and test software for automation systems, robotic cells, and proof-of-concept applications.
- Build and experiment with computer vision and machine learning models for quality inspection and motion tracking.
- Write and optimize embedded code for microcontrollers and single-board computers.
- Contribute to PLC programming and robotic arm programming.
- Design and 3D model custom parts for sensors, cameras, and robotic tools.
- Support system integration, troubleshooting, and documentation.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Bachelor's degree program in Computer Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience with Python, C/C++, or JavaScript for embedded or control applications.
- Familiarity with computer vision frameworks like OpenCV, TensorFlow, or PyTorch.
- Hands-on experience with Arduino, Raspberry Pi, or similar platforms.
- Working knowledge of PCB design tools and 3D modeling software.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Location & details#
- Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
- Work Modality: On-site at our office and manufacturing plant.
- Status: Full-time.
- Term: Rolling.
- Compensation: This is a paid position.
About Durabuilt Windows & Doors
Durabuilt Windows and Doors manufactures building materials including windows and exterior door systems. The company began in 1988 and operates as a privately held business. It is based in Edmonton and employs between 501 and 1,000 people. The firm serves dealers, builders, and commercial clients throughout Western Canada.
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