AI & ML Mechanical Engineer Intern

About

In Trench Canada, we deliver state-of-the-art, safe, and reliable instrument transformers, coils, and bushings for seamless energy transmission. With a legacy of customized engineering and innovation, we enable society to harness the power of electricity with reliability and performance. But we are more than just a company.

We are a force for change, committed to advancing the energy sector through cutting-edge technology and sustainable practices. We genuinely care about continuous improvement, and our dynamic workplace values attention to detail and adaptability, fostering a culture of equality, diversity, and inclusion where everyone is respected and truly valued.

Our Values

• Trust
• Responsibility
• Excellence
• Navigating Change
• Candor
• Humility

Our Commitment to Inclusion and Accessibility

Trench is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals and provide accommodations for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process. If you require accommodation or support at any stage of the application or interview process, please contact us and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Use of Artificial Intelligence in Recruitment

Trench uses artificial intelligence and automated tools as part of its recruitment and screening processes to support efficient and fair candidate evaluation.

About the Role

Help bridge the gap between engineering and AI innovation in Project NOVA. As an AI & ML Mechanical Engineer Intern, you’ll apply your technical expertise to guide model selection and ensure AI solutions meet real-world needs.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify AI/ML opportunities.
• Design, build, and deploy AI/ML models.
• Analyze large datasets to extract insights.
• Document development processes and model results.
• Present findings to stakeholders using visualizations and reports.
• Stay updated with AI/ML advancements.
• Bridge engineering and AI requirements.

Requirements

• Pursuing or recently completed a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field.
• Foundational understanding of finite element analysis — structural dynamics, modal analysis, eigenvalue problems, and mode shapes
• Proficient in Python with hands-on experience using NumPy and SciPy for numerical data processing
• Experience with 3D visualization libraries — PyVista, Matplotlib, or Plotly
• OpenFOAM or fluid-structure interaction experience is a bonus but not required
• Coding experience (Python or similar).
• Applicants must submit their Github profiles alongside resumes.

We Offer

In accordance with the Pay Transparency Act, we are committed to providing clear and accessible information about compensation for this role. The expected compensation range for this position is $24.00 to $30.00/hr. Actual compensation within this range will be determined based on several job-related factors, including relevant education, depth and breadth of experience, professional certifications or license, specialized skills aligned with the role, and internal equity considerations.

This role offers practical experience in the field of optical current measurement technology and sustainable energy transmission in an innovative company. You will work in a motivated team on forward-looking projects and gain insights into the latest technologies.

• Support from experienced professionals in handling the latest measurement technology.