About the role#
As an Intern in Integrated Logistics Support, you will assist the team with the technical review, identification, labelling, auditing, cataloging, and procurement tracking of spare parts. You will gain hands-on experience with supply chain systems, data management processes, and automation tools used to support sustainment and provisioning operations. This role provides exposure to marine mechanical systems, logistics operations, and project management skills while working in a heavy industrial setting.
What you'll do#
- Conduct technical reviews of supplier pricing quotations and validate records.
- Coordinate with LSA Engineers to resolve discrepancies.
- Maintain and update provisioning data, including pricing, part number changes, and Purchase Order status.
- Monitor inventory and procurement systems to verify the status of received materials.
- Identify discrepancies and coordinate corrective actions with relevant stakeholders.
- Support warehouse audits by validating package labelling and volumetric data required for storage planning.
- Maintain Storage Plan volumetrics and associated logistics records.
- Support monthly reporting through data validation, record maintenance, and preparation of provisioning and procurement status updates.
- Assist with parts cataloguing and logistics data management, including file standardization, record management, and documentation control.
- Support cross-project KPI reporting through maintenance of inventory and Purchase Order status data.
- Maintain accurate Part Numbers, NATO CAGE Codes, Vendor Furnished Information, and other logistics records.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in Marine Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related engineering degree program.
- Interest in shipbuilding and applying engineering concepts within a production environment.
- Comfortable working in a heavy industrial setting.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- Ability to read and interpret technical specifications and drawings.
- Proficiency in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Ability to work independently with minimal direction and manage time effectively.
Location & details#
- Location: North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
- Term: Winter 2027 (January 4, 2027, to August 27, 2027).
- Modality: Full-time, on-site.
- Note: This position requires the successful candidate to obtain and maintain a Canada Controlled Goods Program approval and a Reliability Status security clearance.
About Seaspan ULC
Seaspan ULC operates as a group of Canadian companies focused on marine transportation and shipbuilding. The business provides ship repair, refit services, and commercial ferry operations along the West Coast. Founded in 1886, the organization maintains its headquarters in North Vancouver. It employs over 2,500 people to support coastal commerce.
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