Summer Co-op Opportunity (May 2026)

At the heart of CSA Group is a vision: making the world a better, safer, more sustainable place. It's been part of our mission for nearly one hundred years: from the first engineering standard for railway bridges developed in 1919, to more than 3,500 standards, codes & related products today.

Headquartered in Canada, with a global footprint of more than 30 labs and offices across Europe, Asia and North America, CSA Group tests, inspects and certifies a wide range of products - from every day househould items to leading edge technology-to meet exacting requirements for safety, performance and environmental impact.

Our employees take pride in making a difference in people's lives through the work that we do. We're looking for people like you to help make it happen.

Location: Cleveland, OH
Field: Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
Start Date: May 2026

CSA Group is offering an exciting summer co-op placement for students pursuing a degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering. This hands-on opportunity allows you to work alongside experienced Product Safety Engineers and Laboratory Technicians, gaining valuable technical and project management skills in a collaborative lab environment.

Please include a resume and a cover letter with your application.

What You'll Do

• Shadow Product Safety Engineers and Lab Technicians to learn the product certification process and standards.
• Contribute to lab efficiency initiatives, including the development and automation of test forms.
• Apply basic electrical theory while exploring new technologies and innovative testing methods.
• Assist in preparing certification documents and other CSA-related documentation.
• Think creatively to improve testing and certification workflows.

What We're Looking For

• Currently enrolled in an Electrical or Mechanical Engineering program.
• Enthusiastic about working in a fast-paced, team-oriented lab setting.
• Able to submit a resume and unofficial or official transcript.
• Authorized to work in the United States.

What You'll Bring

• Strong mechanical aptitude and comfort using hand tools.
• Attention to safety requirements and familiarity with 5S principles.
• Self-motivation, accountability, and a proactive mindset.
• Excellent communication skills-written, verbal, and interpersonal.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Eagerness to learn and grow technical knowledge.
• Organizational skills and adaptability in dynamic environments.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand for extended periods, and perform repetitive tasks.