AI & Automation Student

Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated Engineering or Computer Science student to join our AI & Automation team for a 12–16 month internship. This role provides hands-on experience in developing AI-driven solutions and automating business processes that support real operational needs across the organization.

As part of our team, you’ll work closely with AI specialists, automation engineers, and business stakeholders to design, build, and deploy solutions that improve efficiency, enhance decision‑making, and modernize our technology ecosystem.

Your role

• Support the development, testing, and deployment of AI-enabled tools and intelligent applications.
• Assist in automating business processes using tools such as Python, Power Automate, RPA platforms, or workflow engines.
• Help analyze data from various systems to identify opportunities for automation and AI enablement.
• Participate in building prototypes, proof‑of‑concepts, and production-ready solutions.
• Document processes, architectures, user guides, and technical specifications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams—including engineering, operations, IT, and business groups—to understand requirements and deliver solutions that align with organizational goals.

About you

• Currently enrolled in an Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related program.
• Strong interest in artificial intelligence, automation, and modern software development.
• Foundational experience in programming (e.g., Python, JavaScript, C#, or similar).
• Familiarity with machine learning concepts, data processing, or cloud technologies is an asset.
• Understanding of workflow automation or RPA tools is a plus.
• Excellent problem‑solving skills and the ability to learn new technologies quickly.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

You’ll Thrive in This Role If You Are…

• Curious and passionate about AI and emerging technology.
• Excited to build practical solutions that make a measurable impact.
• Comfortable working in an environment with legacy systems, new platforms, and a mix of both.
• Motivated by continuous learning and hands-on experimentation.

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career at AtkinsRéalis in Canada.

Enjoy competitive compensation, employee recognition, and a brilliant range of flexible benefits you can tailor to your health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle needs.

Make the most of diverse opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise.

And take advantage of our hybrid working culture and generous time-off policies to balance a fulfilling career with your personal life.

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About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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Successful applicants will be notified about AtkinsRéalis’ accommodation policies at the time the employment offer is extended, and the information will be shared with new personnel during the onboarding process.

Worker Type

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At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.