Riipen | Summer 2022 Co-op Program - Engineering (Undergraduate and

Lakehead University

Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada

Caitlin Reeves

Employer Relations & Co-op Advisors

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Experience scope

Skills

electrical engineering chemical engineering civil engineering software engineering engineering

Learner goals and capabilities

This posting is for work terms starting between April 2022 - August 2022 for students in our Faculty of Engineering programs (Graduate and Undergraduate options). If you are looking for a different start timeline/program, please look at our other options on our Riipen portal.

OVERVIEW

Available Students: If this posting is still open, students are available.
Duration: This posting is for work terms starting between April 2022 - August 2022. Students can be employed for work terms of 4, 8, 12, or 16 months (depending on the program).
Hours: 35 - 40/ week or minimum total of 420 hours (PLEASE CONFIRM)
Salary: Average hourly wage is $15/hour (minimum wage). Employers fund salaries for student work placements. Wage subsidy funding is available to Canadian employers through the Canada Student Work Placement Program up to 75% to a maximum of $7500. You can get pre-approved for funding before hiring: https://magnet-swpp.smapply.ca/

Learners

Undergraduate

Any level

Project

420 hours per learner

Learners apply to projects

Expected outcomes and deliverables

The final deliverables will be agreed upon by the educator, student and partnering organization. This would include:

Evaluation of the work experience
Written or oral presentation of assignment completed

Project Examples

Requirements

Students can be employed individually or as multi-disciplinary teams for terms ranging from short-term projects, to part-time or full-time internships. The skill sets of each student will differ on their particular experience and will be different for Graduate and Undergraduate students.

We have students from 5 disciplines of Engineering (both at Graduate and Undergraduate levels):

Chemical
Civil
Electrical
Mechanical
Software

Additional company criteria

Companies must answer the following questions to submit a match request to this experience:

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Evaluation of the Learning: Participate in a virtual check-up and follow-up measures by the institution to assess the student’s progress and performance. Complete a final evaluation of the student’s performance during the work term, which they are encouraged to discuss with the student. Although completed by the student, provide opportunity to discuss with the student their final work term report.

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Remuneration: While remuneration may not always be a wage, most students should be paid an hourly or weekly rate of at least minimum wage during their work terms. Room and board, a stipend, an award or a scholarship may be alternative forms of payment, particularly for an international work term.

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Employer/Student Relationship: The supervisor and the student must establish an effective relationship. For the majority of work term/project work, the student becomes an employee of the employing organization and is expected to be treated as any other temporary employee regarding benefits and other employment requirements as defined by the Employment Standards Act or a Collective Agreement.

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Learning Environment: Assist students to set realistic learning objectives and provide relevant learning opportunities. Also, acquaint the student with relevant resources and materials

Summer 2022 Co-op Program - Engineering (Undergraduate and Graduate)

Experience scope

Categories

Skills

This posting is for work terms starting between April 2022 - August 2022 for students in our Faculty of Engineering programs (Graduate and Undergraduate options). If you are looking for a different start timeline/program, please look at our other options on our Riipen portal.

Learners

Project Examples

Requirements

Additional company criteria

Companies must answer the following questions to submit a match request to this experience:

Additional company criteria

Summer 2022 Co-op Program - Engineering (Undergraduate and Graduate)

Experience scope

Categories

Skills

This posting is for work terms starting between April 2022 - August 2022 for students in our Faculty of Engineering programs (Graduate and Undergraduate options). If you are looking for a different start timeline/program, please look at our other options on our Riipen portal.

Learners

Project Examples

Requirements

Additional company criteria Companies must answer the following questions to submit a match request to this experience:

Additional company criteria

Additional company criteria

Companies must answer the following questions to submit a match request to this experience: