Engineering Internship

About Pratt & Whitney Canada

Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) is a global leader in aerospace innovation, headquartered in Longueuil, Quebec, since 1928. We design and manufacture next-generation aircraft engines that power the world's largest fleet of business, general aviation, and regional aircraft and helicopters.

For nearly 100 years, our teams have been at the forefront of propulsion technology, pushing boundaries to make flight more efficient and reliable. Our engines support missions that matter, from transporting people and essential goods to enabling emergency medical services, humanitarian operations, and wildfire suppression around the world.

An Employer of Choice

Pratt & Whitney Canada was named one of Canada's Best Employers for 2026 by Forbes, marking the 11th consecutive year. We also ranked #1 employer in the aerospace and defense industry in the country, and our headquarters continue to be recognized among the top employers in the Montreal region.

Internship Details

Internship dates: January 5th to April 23rd, 2027.

Location: The position is based at our Longueuil location; internship from Monday to Friday, with flexible hours and exclusively on-site.

Our Expectations

Support the development of new Product Integrity tools and databases and the deployment of process improvements to support the Chief Engineer Office in Engine Design Reviews, Design Assurance, Escape management, Product safety, Airworthiness and Certification with TCCA/FAA/EASA.

If you are a professional able to work quite independently and have a thorough knowledge of the discipline and the role, we invite you to apply.

What Your Day-to-Day Will Look Like

• Development of new tools and databases for collecting systemic design issues and lessons learned across the various engineering disciplines and engine models based on design escape investigation findings, engine development discrepancies, in-service engine experience and engine certification compliance reviews.
• Improvement to the Design and Analytical Best Practices process.
• Implementation of Safety Critical Part management process in new and derivative engine programs.
• Coordination of Design escape closure across all P&WC products (turboprop, turbofan, turboshaft and APU).
• Coordination of Design Assurance audit corrective actions closure.
• Development of the Product Integrity SharePoint site.

What Do You Need to Be Successful

• Be eligible to work in Canada.
• Be enrolled in a Canadian university throughout your internship.
• Be able to work on-site in the province where you are hired if applicable.
• Pursuing a degree in either Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering.
• Excellent communication skills in English (spoken/written). French is an asset.

Assets

• Organizational skills and ability to work under pressure with competing and varying priorities.
• Project management skills.

Working at Pratt & Whitney Canada

At Pratt & Whitney Canada, we combine passion, boldness, and precision to design, manufacture, and maintain the most advanced and reliable aircraft engines in the world. Our work and the quality of our products contribute to the success of our customers, who in turn save lives, support commerce, connect communities, and protect freedoms.

At Pratt & Whitney Canada, you have the opportunity to make a difference every day. Are you ready to go beyond?

The selected candidate will be required to complete a criminal background check and any applicable clearances with respect to the handling and transfer of controlled goods. Employment is conditional upon the successful completion of these checks and obtaining the required clearances.