Student Intern, Test Development

Req ID: 129101
Remote Position: No
Region: Americas
Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
City: Newmarket

16 Month Internship

Celestica is a global electronics manufacturing services company, headquartered in Toronto, Canada, with over 28,000 employees across 40 sites in North America, Europe, and Asia.

Working with the world’s leading technology companies across a broad range of industries, Celestica delivers a full suite of services – from design and engineering, to manufacturing and supply chain management – to help its customers develop and manufacture products that are transforming the global economy. These products span key areas such as data centre technology, green energy, healthtech, and autonomous vehicles.

Working at Celestica is more than a job. It’s about being part of something bigger and shaping the future with your work. You’ll take on exciting and challenging projects, get hands-on experience, collaborate with a global team, and learn from some of the greatest minds in the industry. And just as we aspire to imagine, develop and deliver a better future with our customers, we’re just as committed to delivering the best employee experience.

Benefits for Students Include:

• Experience working for one of the largest Canadian global technology companies
• Possibility of a student casual contract position after completion of internship
• Possibility of a full-time position after completion of degree
• Access to Celestica’s development programs and projects
• Celestica's Time Off to Volunteer program – two paid days off to volunteer per year
• Fun intern activities including celebration events and networking
• Internal recognition programs and rewards for stellar performance

What’s in it for you?

• Opportunity: Job experience at a large Canadian-based global company
• Innovation: We look to our employees to implement new ideas and improve the way we do things
• Collaboration: Students work as part of global teams, enabled by collaborative technology
• Sustainability: We uphold strong ethics, reduce our impact on the environment and empower employees to give back to the community with two paid days off per year to volunteer
• Development opportunities: including soft skills courses, innovation projects and mentorship
• Networking: Strategically build your professional network to advance your career and deepen relationships across your peers and colleagues.
• Fun: Our interns have the opportunity to participate in fun activities including intern social events, Celestica’s charitable initiatives and our Spirit Week activities

About this opportunity:

Students who excel in this position have a technical/engineering background and are interested in pursuing a career in hardware or software aspects of Test development. The student in this test developer role will work in collaboration with the team in developing test solutions for Celestica’s customers. The team works in a complex problem solving and fast-paced production development support environment. The role includes direct involvement with cutting edge products, and provides an opportunity to gain exposure to all areas of product test and automation development. The extended team is made up of a very experienced group of development engineers. Strong organizational and communication skills are an important asset in this role.

Preferred Skills:

• Collaboration and teamwork, as project work is done in a team environment
• Ability to multitask and perform multiple activities.
• Experience using Google Suite and MS Office tools
• General electronics knowledge, including good PC skills (basic + debugging)
• Software code design and development
• Knowledge of electronics hardware
• Instrumentation (Power Supplies, Oscilloscopes, Multimeters, etc.)
• Hardware assembly (Hand tools, Power tools, Soldering, etc.)
• Engineering project development and support
• NI LabView – considered an asset
• MS Visual Studio .NET (C#, VB, ASP) – considered an asset
• Python, Ruby, Java, Perl – considered an asset
• HTML, XML, CSS, PHP – considered an asset
• Experience with Power BI or other Data Visualization tools – considered an asset
• Exposure to production environment – considered an asset
• Well organized and an effective communicator

Activities:

• Support development of test and automation solutions (hardware and software) to control product hardware, automated test and assembly equipment, write diagnostics, user interfaces, etc.
• Support development of line automation tools, including robotics, vision systems and software controls
• Work with a highly experienced engineering team to review and provide input on development designs
• Implement software & hardware solutions including, HW procurement, integration, qualification and installation support for manufacturing test of electronics (for multiple global sites)
• Integrate tools and code developed by other internal groups or external customers
• Debug of solutions using design of experiments, tools, and failure analysis methodologies
• Support the development and updating of development work instructions
• Work with suppliers and customers during project execution
• Improve quality and efficiency within the development process; process optimization
• Managing material and inventory for the test development projects

Physical Demands, duties of this position are varied and will include:

• Duties of this position are performed in a normal office environment.
• Duties may require extended periods of sitting and sustained visual concentration on a computer monitor or on numbers and other detailed data.
• Repetitive manual movements (e.g., data entry, using a computer mouse, using a calculator, etc.) are frequently required.

Additional Details:

Area: Global Engineering & Product Development

Start Date: May 2026

Location: 213 Harry Walker Drive South, Newmarket, ON

Vacancies: 2 positions

Experience: No formal experience required.

Education: Enrollment in a University internship/co-op program, completing 3rd year in a 4-year program or 4th year of a 5-year program of an Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science program.

***As this position involves work that is subject to the Canadian Government's Controlled Goods Program (CGP), your employment offer is conditional upon the successful completion of a security assessment by Celestica and/or its authorized agents, per the Controlled Goods Regulations.

To apply, please visit www.celestica.com. Please provide a copy of your transcript with your application. Please include your student email address in your application.

Celestica is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.
At Celestica we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected and supported. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates throughout the hiring process. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.

This position involves technologies regulated by the Canadian government's Controlled Goods Program (CGP). Candidates must be Canadian citizens or permanent residents of Canada and meet all other requirements under CGP. Job offers will be conditional upon candidates undergoing a successful security screening per the Controlled Goods Regulations.

COMPANY OVERVIEW:
Celestica (NYSE, TSX: CLS) enables the world’s best brands. Through our recognized customer-centric approach, we partner with leading companies in Aerospace and Defense, Communications, Enterprise, HealthTech, Industrial, Capital Equipment and Energy to deliver solutions for their most complex challenges. As a leader in design, manufacturing, hardware platform and supply chain solutions, Celestica brings global expertise and insight at every stage of product development – from drawing board to full-scale production and after-market services for products from advanced medical devices, to highly engineered aviation systems, to next-generation hardware platform solutions for the Cloud. Headquartered in Toronto, with talented teams spanning 40+ locations in 13 countries across the Americas, Europe and Asia, we imagine, develop and deliver a better future with our customers.

Celestica would like to thank all applicants, however, only qualified applicants will be contacted.
Celestica does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies or fee based recruitment services.