Laminate Development Co-op

Location: 8800 Glenlyon Pkwy, Burnaby, British Columbia

Career Level: Technical Level 0

Co-op Term: September 2025 - April 2026

Who are we?

Svante is a rapidly growing clean energy technology company making commercial-scale carbon capture and removal a reality and enabling global industries to play offense in the fight against climate change that will accelerate the global transition to a lower-carbon economy.

The growing success of our company is owed to our commitment to our people, our emphasis on our values, and our innovative technology. Passion is put into what we do every day.

Purpose of the Role:

As a Laminate Development Co-op, you are a curious, hands-on learner. You enjoy solving problems, working with your hands, and collaborating with a team to improve how things are made. You’re excited by the idea of working on a roll-to-roll manufacturing line, slurry mixing and contributing to the development of innovative processes and products.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• You are currently enrolled in a post-secondary program in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related discipline.


• You have a strong interest in manufacturing processes and hands-on experimentation.


• You have basic understanding of process engineering principles and data analysis.


• You are comfortable working in a lab or production environment.


• You are proficient in Microsoft Excel and other basic data tools.

What Success looks like in this role:

• You will develop processes and optimize process parameters for slurry formation and laminate development. 


• You will become a reliable contributor to the process development team, supporting trials and experiments with precision and care.


• You will demonstrate initiative by identifying opportunities for process improvements and suggesting practical solutions.


• You will maintain thorough and accurate documentation of your work, enabling reproducibility and knowledge sharing.


• You will collaborate effectively with engineers, technicians, and other team members, contributing to a positive and productive work environment. 

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Svante is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on merit and business needs. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. This Equal Employment Opportunity policy applies to all practices relating to recruitment and hiring, compensation, benefits, discipline, transfer, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment. All Svante employees share in the responsibility for assuring that, by our personal actions, the policies are effective. Accommodations will be provided as requested by candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Pay Equity Statement

Svante believes in pay equity, fairness and transparency, and so we include a salary range within the job posting. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location.

The actual salary offered to the final candidate is based on the salary range shown, and will vary depending on the candidate's relative experience, qualifications, and anticipated level of performance. We assess all candidates individually and strive to offer competitive and equitable compensation packages.

Base pay is one part of the Total Rewards that recognize employees for their performance and contributions. In addition to Base Pay, Svante provides comprehensive benefits to employees such as Restricted Share Units, Extended Health and Dental Plan, Retirement Saving Plan, free access to a Fitness Centre and more!