Job Title: Robotics and Controls Intern Location: Hybrid - Edmonton, AB
Job Type: Fixed-term Employment Contract - Fall 2026
Industry: Manufacturing, CAD/CAM
Pay: $15.00 per hour ngen squared - Company Description
Our story began with a commitment to inspiring the next generation — a belief that the best projects are delivered when fresh ingenuity meets decades of industry experience. Our company, ngen squared, provides services and products centered around several aspects of digital twinning technology for the construction industry. This includes design coordination, 4D simulations and robotics. Job Requirements
● Must be enrolled at a Canadian University or College working towards a bachelor's degree in either mechanical, electrical or software engineering (4 or 5 year program); minimum first year must be complete, students up to fourth year are welcome to apply
● Must complete the Venture for Canada form to register as an Intern, form link: https://here.ventureforcanada.ca/en/ip-student-interest-form
● Must be legally eligible to work in Canada
● Familiarity and willingness to learn 3D CAD software and 4D robotic simulation software – bonus if candidate has experience with: Onshape, RoboDK, Rhino or similar applications
● Good organization and technical report writing skills are a requirement
● Beginner to intermediate coding skills with C++ and/or C#
● Must have past personal or school projects that demonstrate creativity
● Must be able to handle multiple tasks and prioritize tasks based on the company's needs
● Must be entrepreneurially minded and eager to learn
This is a 12-week, entry-level hybrid work term for students in the Edmonton, AB area; start date on September 7, 2026. This work term is part of Venture for Canada’s (VFC) internship program.
Students hired by this program will have to complete VFC training to be eligible to apply again if they would like to be considered for future jobs offered through VFC. The summer intern shall work 35 hours per week (7 hours per day) and be paid on a monthly basis. Primary tasks:
● Model and assist in designing proprietary automation machinery and tooling prototypes in 3D and drafting them in 2D; BoM creation and cost estimation/part sourcing and quoting
● Simulate robots & other automation machinery and help assess reach, cycle time, clash prevention, tooling selection
● Generating offline robot programs, creating and testing post-processors
● Control system modelling and testing
● Creating custom scripts for design/simulation automation Secondary tasks:
● Robot and tooling catalogue development
● Content creation - assisting the manager
● Strategic development for indirect sales What We Offer
● Metrics-based performance-incentive bonus program
● Truly adaptable working arrangements hours, as long as sufficient work gets done How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their resume through Venture for Canada’s job board and by emailing your resume (only PDF format accepted) to
[email protected] with subject line: “[FALL 2026] - [STUDENT NAME] - [JOB TITLE] - APPLICATION” or applying through LinkedIn (only PDF format accepted).
Example of email subject line this: FALL 2026 - JOHN DOE - ROBOTICS AND CONTROLS INTERN - APPLICATION.
Resume file name shall be: “[FIRST NAME] [LAST NAME] - [RESUME]”.
For example: JOHN DOE - RESUME. If you have applicable experience and skills relevant to this posting you are encouraged to submit a cover letter and work samples in 1 PDF document (file name shall be: “[FIRST NAME] [LAST NAME] - [COVER LETTER]”, although, to respect your time this is not required to be considered for this position. We appreciate all applications; however, only candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.
📌 Robotics and Controls Intern - Fall 2026 (Edmonton)
🏢 ngen squared
📍 Edmonton