About the role#
This internship focuses on the design, development, and testing of GNSS signal tracking, GNSS/INS positioning, and post-mission processing features for the NovAtel product line. You will work with engineering teams to gain a theoretical and practical understanding of positioning technologies across different phases of the product lifecycle.
What you'll do#
- Collect data to investigate existing and new technologies.
- Analyze performance and functional data using statistical and graphical methods.
- Perform formal and exploratory testing while updating system documentation.
- Use GNSS simulation tools to build repeatable automated tests.
- Analyze and monitor GNSS constellation behavior.
- Investigate reported field issues and resolve system defects.
- Help improve and expand existing regression testing capabilities.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in an Engineering Internship or Co-op program, having completed at least 3 years of study.
- Pursuing a degree in Electrical, Computer, Software, or Geomatics Engineering, or Computer Science.
- Availability for a 12-month work term at 37.5 hours per week.
- A valid class 5 driver's license.
- Strong written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to work both independently and within a collaborative team.
Location & details#
- This position is based on-site in Calgary, Alberta.
- The internship term runs from May 3, 2027, to May 3, 2028.
- This is a paid, full-time position.
About Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence
Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence produces measurement and control instruments for industrial applications. The company develops software and hardware for metrology, including CMM, laser trackers, and 3D scanning equipment. It serves manufacturers by creating digital twins and providing data for quality control processes. Based in Cobham, Surrey, the company employs over 4,000 people and operates as a public entity.
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