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Co-op, Test Engineer Lab Assistant (Canada)

OTTO Motors

OTTO Motors

Quality Assurance
Cambridge, ON, Canada
CAD 21-32 / hour
Posted on Jul 10, 2025

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world’s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.

We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us!

Job Description

Test Engineering Co-Op's will perform project-oriented work under the direction of test development engineers that provides support in the development and execution of manual and automated test which are used to verify the functionality of variable frequency drives.

This role is full-time on-site at the Rockwell Automation Cambridge, ON office and does not provide relocation.

Your Responsibilities:

  • Design of scripts for automating test procedures

  • Document test procedures

  • Execute test procedures for verification of product functionality (manual/automated)

  • Creation of test reports

  • Help with lab audit/improvement activities

  • Maintain documentation (Schematics, Test documents, Configuration documents)

  • Assist with build and commissioning of test hardware platforms

The Essentials - You Will Have:

  • Must be pursuing a bachelor's or advanced degree from an accredited college or university

  • Minimum 2.75 cumulative GPA on a 4.0 scale

  • Available to work a minimum of 9 months consecutively starting in September 2025

  • Legal authorization to work in Canada is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.

The Preferred - You Might Also Have:

  • Available to work 12 months (September 2024 - August 2025)

  • Pursuing a bachelor's of science or advanced degree in electrical engineering, or similar

  • Previous internship or co-op experience

  • Previous experience in a testing lab environment

  • Panel wiring experience

  • Exposure to AutoCAD

  • Knowledge of PLC programming and Control Systems

  • Experience with Microsoft VISIO and Access

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office tools

  • Experience with C, .NET, VB, or equivalent

  • Use tools and lift up to 35 pounds.

  • Located within a commutable distance to the Cambridge office (50 miles or less) as this role is on-site, full-time and does not provide relocation

What We Offer:

  • Health Insurance including Medical and Dental

  • Health Care Spending Account (HCSA – dependent on the plan chosen)

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

  • Retirement plans

  • Paid Time off

  • Volunteering Time off

  • Employer Savings Plan Matching (includes RRSP, TFSA, and EPSP)

  • Employer Paid DC Pension

  • Maternity and Parental Leave Top-Up

  • Fitness Reimbursement Program

  • Flexible Work Schedule where you will work with your manager to enjoy a work schedule that can be flexible with your personal life.

As Rockwell Automation is a global company, candidates must be bilingual or able to communicate in English (spoken and written)."

This position is part of a job family. Experience will be the determining factor for position level and compensation.

At Rockwell Automation we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

For this role, the Hourly Compensation is from $21.00- $32.00 CAD. Actual pay will be based on factors such as skills, knowledge, education, and experience.

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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and veterans.

If you are an individual with a disability and you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please contact our services team at +1 (519) 618-4899.