# Research & Development Intern

**Company:** [Nuovo Photography](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/2y7ggE4RBvTaVtMyWDh5Es.md)
**Location:** Montreal, Canada
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Temporary
**Department:** Research & Development

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## Description

Nuovo Artistic Studios is the premier destination for all things self-love. A by-women company and one of the largest artistic photography companies in North America, Nuovo is on a mission to empower individuals by fostering confidence and self-expression while celebrating intimacy and individuality.

We’re looking for a Research & Development Intern to join our team. This role is ideal for a student who enjoys hands-on fabrication, assembly, and prototyping in a fast-paced, creative environment.  You’ll work closely with our R&D team to build new studio shooting rooms, fabricate prototype hardware, and turn CAD models and technical drawings into finished, installed components. 

_This Internship will take place from August 31st to December 18th, 2026._

**What You’ll Do:**

-   Assemble and install studio hardware, including camera columns, flash mounts, motorized flags/blinds, indicator lights and control hardware
-   Build prototype mechanical assemblies and production components from CAD models and technical drawings 
-   Operate 3D printers and CNC equipment to fabricate prototype and production parts 
-   Perform basic wiring and mechanical integration of studio equipment 
-   Read and interpret technical drawings, making dimensional adjustments 
-   Support R&D projects by fabricating brackets, camera mounts, motorized assemblies and other custom hardware
-   Maintain shop tools, equipment, and consumables while keeping the workspace organized
-   Document builds, identify issues and communicate feedback to the R&D team

## Requirements

### About You:

-   Currently pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology, or a related field 
-   Proficient with CAD software such as OnShape, Solidworks, Fusion 360 or AutoCAD
-   Hands-on experience with FDM 3D printing, including printer setup, slicing, and troubleshooting 
-   COmfortable using hand and power tools, precision measuring equipment and assembling mechanical systems 
-   Able to read technical drawings and work independently from build specifications 
-   Experience with CNC milling is an asset
-   Basic wiring, low-voltage electrical or electronics assembly experience is an asset
-   A personal portfolio of projects, prototyping work, FSAE/Baja or similar hands-on builds is an asset
-   Family with smart-home or automation hardware is an asset

## Benefits

### What We Offer:

-   Inspiring Work Environment: Immerse yourself in a creative, collaborative company where artistry and empowerment converge.
-   Growth Opportunities: Be part of a fast-growing company committed to nurturing talent and fostering career development.
-   Recognition and Support: A team that values your contributions and celebrates your success.
-   Exclusive Perks: Access to Nuovo’s services and products, ensuring you, too, can experience the power of portraiture. We also provide you with a 50% Family & Friends discount.

### About Us:

Nuovo Artistic Studios is not just a photography studio; it’s a movement designed to uplift, empower, and transform. Our mission is to provide every guest with a luxury experience that inspires confidence and celebrates individuality. With studios across North America, we are redefining the art of modern portraiture, one empowered story at a time.

This is your opportunity to join a team dedicated to excellence and artistry. Become part of the Nuovo legacy and make an impact, one unforgettable moment at a time.

This is your moment. Apply today!