Intern, Business Technology Solutions (8 Months)

Through the National Shipbuilding Strategy (NSS), the Government of Canada has embarked on one of the largest procurement projects since the Second World War. The NSS is a nation-building effort to create a sustainable Canadian shipbuilding industry, secure long-term job opportunities and build the next generation of ships for the Canadian Coast Guard and Royal Canadian Navy. Through its NSS–related work, Seaspan Shipyards is owning the redevelopment of our domestic shipbuilding industry on the West Coast and delivering on the promise of ships built in Canada, by Canadians.

The Intern, Business Technology Solutions will support a strategic ERP implementation focused on improving data integrity, standardizing business processes, and enhancing system efficiency. This role offers hands-on experience in enterprise systems transformation, including data cleanup, testing, and business process analysis, within a collaborative project team. The Intern will contribute to process flow documentation, process gap analysis, updates to standard operating procedures, data quality review and updates, and testing support. This is a great opportunity for someone detail-oriented, organized, eager to learn, and interested in gaining practical experience in ERP systems and business operations.

Note: Due to business needs, this position is required to be fully on-site based at Capilano Business Park, North Vancouver.

What you’ll do

• Support data cleanup and migration: Assist in cleaning, validating, and mapping legacy data to ensure accurate and high-quality data migration into the new ERP system.
• Participate in testing activities: Help prepare and execute test cases, track results, and support user acceptance testing by documenting outcomes and gathering user feedback.
• Contribute to process and systems analysis: Aid in documenting current workflows, attending requirements-gathering sessions, and creating visual documentation like flowcharts to support systems analysis.
• Provide general project support: Attend and take meeting minutes, maintain project documentation, support scheduling and communication efforts, and assist in coordinating tasks across departments.
• Engage in ERP learning and training: Attend training sessions to become familiar with the ERP system and stay informed on best practices and implementation trends.

What you’ll bring

• Enrollment in a Computer Science or Business Administration degree program. 
• A good communicator with strength in collaboration and relationship building, maintains a healthy, open and trusting workplace, with integrity and accountability.
• With a passion for service excellence and business enablement, working to develop skills that will deliver on work products that provide measurable business benefit.
• A keen interest in how business works; continually develops business acumen through learning and training. 
• An interest and some exposure to Organizational Change Management, Project Management and Process Improvement principles.

Why you’ll love working here 

• A supportive learning environment, great team culture and hands-on experience and training.
• Opportunity to grow your career and connect with like-minded students. 
• To assist those that are using transit, we operate a complimentary shuttle bus Monday through Friday with various pick up and drop off points around North Vancouver.  
   

We require a full-time commitment Monday-Friday, 40 hours per week with an hourly rate of $28.00/hour. 
 

Start Date of Internship: Tuesday, September 8th, 2026.   

End Date of Internship: Friday, April 30th, 2027 (8-Months). 

Please submit your Resume, Cover Letter and Academic Transcript as one PDF document.  

Application Closing Date: Friday, July 31st, 2026, at 11:59pm PDT.  

Please note: if we receive a large volume of applications, we may close this posting ahead of the closing date, therefore, we recommend applying early. Only those applicants under consideration will be contacted. 
 

To learn more about our InternSHIP Program, visit our website: www.seaspan.com/internships-atseaspan/  

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Seaspan Shipyards is one of North America’s most modern shipyards and unique in its ability to provide a complete range of services including new construction, conversion, refit, repair and life-cycle maintenance work for Canada’s Coast Guard and Navy as well as commercial vessels including cruise-ships and deep-sea vessels. Seaspan Shipyards operations include Vancouver Shipyards, Vancouver Drydock and Victoria Shipyards.  

To learn more, visit our website: www.seaspan.com  

This position may involve defense articles and/or technical data regulated by the U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and the U.S. Arms Export Control Act. In compliance with ITAR, the successful candidate will be subject to a security clearance through the Canadian Controlled Goods Program as regulated by the Controlled Goods Regulations and Defense Production Act. The successful candidate will be required to maintain their security clearance throughout their employment in this position.

Seaspan is committed to Employment Equity, supports diversity in the workplace, and encourages applications from all qualified individuals including, women, members of visible minorities, Indigenous persons, and persons with disabilities. If you require any accommodations at any stage of the recruitment process, please reach out to our Talent Acquisition team at [email protected] for confidential support. We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible environment.