Coop Student - Applications Analyst
February 18 2025
Industries
Airspace, Aviation, National Defence
Categories Analyst,
Calgary, AB • Full time
Job Description
Posted Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 12:00 AM | Expires Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 11:59 PM
De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Limited (DHC) is a storied name in the aerospace industry, recognized worldwide for its pioneering contributions to aviation and its unwavering commitment to quality, innovation, and reliability. Headquartered in Calgary, AB, DHC currently has approximately 1,400 employees across British Columbia, Alberta and Ontario, as well as in markets and distribution hubs world-wide.
Established in 1928, De Havilland Canada has a rich history marked by the development of some of the most iconic and versatile aircraft ever built. These aircraft have served a variety of roles—from bush flying to commercial aviation—and are celebrated for their rugged durability, operational versatility, and excellence in performance.
Over the decades, De Havilland Canada has evolved to meet the changing needs of the aviation industry. Today, we are more than just an aircraft manufacturer; we are a comprehensive aerospace company with capabilities that span design, production, maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services. Our operations are supported by a team of skilled engineers, technicians, and industry professionals who are dedicated to upholding the highest standards of craftsmanship and innovation.
As a COOP Student Application Analyst / Developer, you will assist in analyzing business applications, supporting development efforts, and ensuring smooth operation of software solutions. Reporting to the Manager of Enterprise Applications, you will work with various teams to develop, test, and maintain applications while enhancing your programming and analytical skills. This role is ideal for students pursuing a career in software development or application analysis, offering hands-on experience with real-world projects and business applications.
Essential Functions
- Application Development & Support
- Assist in designing, coding, testing, and debugging applications.
- Develop and maintain application scripts and automation tools.
- Support software enhancements and bug fixes.
- Participate in application testing and quality assurance.
- Business & System Analysis
- Analyze business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
- Assist in documenting software functionalities and processes.
- Support troubleshooting efforts and provide technical support.
- Database & Integration Support
- Write SQL queries to analyze and manipulate data.
- Assist in data migration and integration between different systems.
- Ensure data accuracy and integrity across applications.
- Technical Documentation & Compliance
- Maintain technical documentation and user guides for applications.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and security standards.
- Participate in software security reviews and data protection initiatives.
- Collaboration & Cross-Functional Support
- Work with development, business, and IT teams to optimize applications.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives in software development.
- Assist in automating processes to enhance operational efficiency.
Competencies
- Working toward a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field.
- Experience or coursework in programming languages such as Python, Java, C#, or JavaScript.
- Familiarity with application development frameworks and tools.
- Knowledge of SQL databases and data querying techniques.
- Understanding of software development methodologies (Agile, DevOps, etc.).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical users.
- Familiarity with cloud-based technologies (Azure) is a plus.
At De Havilland Aircraft of Canada (DHC), we are committed to protecting our people, customers, shareholders and the public through Health & Safety Excellence. As such, it is expected that all employees maintain strict adherence to Health & Safety Policies and to perform key physical tasks of the position described in the job description and interview process. This may include but is not limited to the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions including temperature extremes, confined spaces, working at heights and with or around chemicals. Employees are expected to adhere to the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) when at work which must include but is not limited to the ability to maintain a positive fit test when mask use is required.
At De Havilland Canada, we aim to be inclusive and diverse and provide equal opportunity for employment. All qualified applicants, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, and disability, are encouraged to apply. De Havilland will accommodate the needs of applicants with disabilities throughout all stages of the selection process. If you need accommodation during the recruitment process, please advise your Talent Acquisition representative. Information relating to the need for accommodation and accommodation measures will be addressed confidentially.
Any offer of employment is conditional on the completion of positive and satisfactory background checks, which may include, proof that you are legally entitled to work in Canada, professional references, verification of employment history, verification of educational background and criminal background checks.
Job Details
- Job Family
- IT
- Job Function
- IC
- Pay Type
- Hourly
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Calgary, AB, Canada
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