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Industrial Design Co-op (fall 2023)

Giatec

Giatec

Design
Ottawa, ON, Canada
Posted 6+ months ago

We are seeking an innovative and creative co-op student to join our Office of CTO team as an Industrial Design Co-op.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Contribute to Design Thinking process from immersion and ideation to prototyping
  • Collaborate with PD and R&D to solve design problems
  • Set up 3D Prints, Manage and maintain 3D printers
  • Help with ancillary tasks that arise for various departments
  • Offer data driven, detail-oriented input

REQUIREMENTS:

  • CAD (Solidworks preferably)
  • Strong creative, problem solving, and analytical skills
  • Model Making/Prototyping (Functional preferred, but appearance also acceptable)
  • Experience working with 3D Prints/Printers
  • Sketching
  • Currently part of an accredited Co-op program.
  • Must be available during the fall term (September-December 2023)
  • In order to be considered for the role, you must link your portfolio

NICE-TO-HAVE SKILLS:

  • AR VR Experience
  • Rendering Experience (Cinema4D and Octane preferred)
  • Adobe Suite (Illustrator, and photoshop specifically)

ABOUT GIATEC:

Giatec is a global company revolutionizing the construction industry by bringing smart testing technologies and real-time data collection to the forefront of every jobsite. Giatec’s suite of hardware & software products has leveraged advanced technologies such as; AI, and Internet of Things (IoT), including; wireless concrete sensors, mobile apps, and advanced non-destructive technologies (NDT) to drive innovation throughout concrete’s lifecycle and reduce concrete’s carbon footprint.

We fundamentally believe that attracting and keeping smart and talented people is a key to our success. We are looking for creative and passionate people to join our rapidly expanding team. Join us and experience the challenges, rewards, and opportunities of working for Giatec, one of the world’s most innovative companies in the concrete industry.

Giatec technology has helped over 9,000 projects in 85+ countries worldwide meet their construction targets on time, and this number is quickly growing. We have also been recognized by numerous organizations as one of Canada’s fastest growing companies for three years running!

Team up with us and reshape your future!

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU:

  • A high-paced and creative environment, where all team members have an opportunity to contribute. Our employees have the freedom to implement new ideas and find creative solutions to help us drive our revenue engine to success!
  • We are a company that supports life-long learning. We support your personal and career development. We provide in-house courses, extensive training, Lunch & Learns, and many other resources to enable our employees to achieve their personal goals and be successful in their careers.
  • A great corporate culture where we work and have fun together. We love to have fun outside the office, from Whitewater rafting to egg hunts, trivia, and football games, and much more!
  • Giatec is a highly collaborative environment. We believe two brains are better than one!
  • An opportunity to revolutionize the construction and concrete industry together!

TO APPLY:

Do you have some of these skills but maybe not all? We still encourage you to apply as we would love to review your unique application and learn more about you! (Cover letter not required).

At Giatec, we know that diversity, inclusion, and sense of belongingness are critical to our success. We believe that employees with diverse backgrounds and experiences strengthen our workplace culture, boost our creativity, and help us to revolutionize the concrete industry.

Giatec is dedicated to creating a barrier-free environment starting with the hiring process. If you require any special accommodation or support during the recruitment process, please indicate in your email to us.