Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Youth-Junior Mechanical Engineer
Agreement Number:
1039509
Agreement Value:
$30,000.00
Agreement Date:
Feb 9, 2026 - Sep 18, 2026
Description:
The Youth Hire will be actively involved with both experimental engineering process to create recycled ecoFRP from decommissioned wind turbine blades. He will also support business development activities involving direct contact with potential suppliers and customers to commercialize the firm’s sustainable ecoFRP through adoption by existing fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) supply chains including injection molding and additive manufacturing for automotive and other industries.
Organization:
National Research Council Canada
Expected Results:
The purpose of IRAP’s Youth Employment Program is to assist in increasing the supply of highly qualified people, promoting the benefits of advanced studies, demonstrating federal leadership by investing in the skills required to meet the needs of the knowledge economy and facilitating the transition of highly skilled young people to a rapidly changing labour market.
Location:
Montreal, Quebec, CA H2J 3Z1
Reference Number:
172-2025-2026-Q4-1039509
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
779188945
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Recipient's Operating Name:
Matériaux fibecycles
Recipient's Legal Name:
Fibecycle Materials Corp.
Federal Riding Name:
Laurier--Sainte-Marie
Federal Riding Number:
24039
Program:
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
Program Purpose:
The purpose of IRAP’s Youth Employment Program is to assist in increasing the supply of highly qualified people, promoting the benefits of advanced studies, demonstrating federal leadership by investing in the skills required to meet the needs of the knowledge economy and facilitating the transition of highly skilled young people to a rapidly changing labour market.
Coverage:
IRAP Youth Employment Program projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation.
NAICS Code:
541710