Macdonald, Dettwiler And Associates Corporation

Co-op Engineering Role at MDA Space

📍 Location
richmond, metro vancouver regional district
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 04, 2026

Job Description

Advance your career with MDA Space as a Co-op Engineering Student specializing in Synthetic Aperture Radar in Richmond, BC. This hybrid role supports innovative earth observation satellite missions.
Starting in September 2026, this 8-month co-op addresses real-world engineering challenges. You'll work alongside senior engineers, engaging in technical analyses, hardware development, and system integration tasks. Suitable for students pursuing a degree in Engineering, Physics, or Mathematics.
Key Responsibilities:
• Perform design and technical analyses
• Develop algorithmic models for system verification
• Participate in radar hardware prototype creation
• Assist in developing embedded software
• Support integration and testing of components
Requirements:
• Knowledge of Matlab and Excel for engineering tasks
• Background in C, C++, or Python programming
• Strong communication abilities and team orientation
• Self-starter with problem-solving skills

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