Ville : Calgary

Catégorie : Other

Industrie : Transportation

Employeur : Canadian Pacific

Join CPKC, North America’s first transnational railroad connecting U.S., Canada, and Mexico, where your career drives progress and safety is paramount. We connect communities, fuel economic growth, and provide meaningful work in a culture that values diversity, accountability, and pride. With opportunities for training, development, and advancement, you’re not just building a career—you’re part of something bigger. Together, we move goods, connect people, and create lasting change. Your future starts here.

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:

Join our journey in sustainable rail innovation as a Hydrogen Locomotive Co-op Student, crafting CPKC’s hydrogen locomotive program. Troubleshooting brand-new PLC systems and programming in Python or C to building and testing parts with a 3D printer, this role blends technical expertise with creativity. You'll analyze real-world data, develop innovative tools, and contribute to strategies that impact the future of rail transportation. This is more than an internship; it’s a chance to drive progress, reduce environmental impact, and shape the next chapter of North American rail.

This position is a minimum 8-month internship starting September 2025 with the possibility of extending to 16 Months.

POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Coordinate the implementation and installation of hydrogen locomotive specific technologies
• Propose new processes and technologies to improve hydrogen locomotive development
• Support all mechanical, electrical development and testing work on the hydrogen locomotive
• Adhere to CPKC’s health and safety policy

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

• Enrolled in the 3rd or 4th year of an engineering program at an accredited college or university
• 1 Project or coursework in Printer Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) programming and industrial control systems
• Course work in AutoCAD or similar design software
• Coursework with programming languages like Python or C

WHAT CPKC HAS TO OFFER:

• Excellent career growth opportunities

PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS:

Background Investigation

• Criminal history check
• Education verification
• Professional references
• Driver’s license verification and driving history
• Passport verification

BECOMING A RAILROADER:

As an employee with a North American presence, the possibility does exist that the location of your position may be changed based on organizational requirements.

Management Conductor Program

Becoming a qualified conductor or locomotive engineer is the single best way for a management employee to learn the business at CPKC. You may be required to obtain a certification or to maintain your current certification/qualification as a conductor or locomotive engineer.

CULTURE OF INCLUSION:

For our U.S. applicants, CPKC is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, inclusive of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. For Canadian applicants CPKC is an employment equity employer committed to the principles of employment equity and inclusion. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply including: women, Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC), members of the LGBTQ+ community and people with disabilities. Accommodations for the job application process can be provided, as appropriate, upon request. All applicant information will be managed in accordance with the federal Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA).

• Req ID: 104781
• Department: Engineering
• Job Type: Co-op
• Position Type: Non-Union
• Location: Calgary, Alberta
• Country: Canada
• % of Travel: 0-10%
• # of Positions: 1
• Job Available to: Students

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