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OVIN — TalentEdge Internship

Q: Who is eligible for the OVIN — TalentEdge Internship program?

To be eligible for the OVIN — TalentEdge Internship program, you must: The company must be a for-profit entity with operations in Ontario.

Q: What expenses are eligible under OVIN — TalentEdge Internship?

The TalentEdge Internship Program (TIP) focuses on fostering industry-driven research and development in the field of automotive and smart mobility technologies. Eligible projects are designed to leverage the expertise of students and recent graduates in tackling real-world challenges. Research and development in Connected and Autonomous Vehicle (C/AV) technologies. Advancement of Electric Vehicle (EV) technologies and battery systems. Development of metallurgical technologies related to metal and mining sectors. Projects involving software and hardware development specific to mobility solutions. Application of artificial intelligence and data analytics in mobility technologies.

Q: Who can I contact for more information about the OVIN — TalentEdge Internship?

You can contact Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network (OVIN).

Q: Where is the OVIN — TalentEdge Internship available?

The OVIN — TalentEdge Internship program is available the province of Ontario.

Q: Is the OVIN — TalentEdge Internship a grant, loan, or tax credit?

OVIN — TalentEdge Internship is a Wage Subsidies And Interns

Q: Who are the financial supporters of the OVIN — TalentEdge Internship?

OVIN — TalentEdge Internship is funded by Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network (OVIN)

Interns for automotive and smart mobility technology

Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network (OVIN)

Last Update: March 4, 2026

Funding available

No Condition

Timeline

Open Date : May 4, 2022

Location

Ontario, Canada

Overview

Tap into talent coming out of Ontario’s publicly-funded post-secondary institutions to strengthen your capacity to develop new products, services, and processes, while interns receive hands-on industry experience and mentorship opportunities in areas rela

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Opportunity Score

Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals

Increase performance through digital transformation
Attract or retain talent
Develop strategic partnerships

Eligible Funding

No Condition

Timeline

Open Date : May 4, 2022

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries

Manufacturing
Transportation and warehousing
Information and cultural industries
Professional, scientific and technical services

Location

Ontario

Legal structures

For-profit business

Annual revenue

All revenue ranges

Organisation size

All organization sizes

Audience

Youth (<40)
Startups

Next steps

Determine your project

Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

Research and development in Connected and Autonomous Vehicle (C/AV) technologies.
Advancement of Electric Vehicle (EV) technologies and battery systems.
Development of metallurgical technologies related to metal and mining sectors.
Projects involving software and hardware development specific to mobility solutions.
Application of artificial intelligence and data analytics in mobility technologies.

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

The TalentEdge Internship Program (TIP) is designed for both interns and industry partners in Ontario. Eligible interns include final-year undergraduate students, current master's or Ph.D. students, or individuals within three years of graduation from an undergraduate or master's program at an accredited college or university. Industry partners can be for-profit companies with operations in Ontario willing to engage interns in project-based roles that involve research and development activities related to automotive and smart mobility technology.For institution-based internships, the applicant should be a principal investigator at an accredited, publicly-funded Ontario university, while for company-based internships, the applicant should be the company itself. The project must include clearly defined research and development activities with specific milestones and outcomes to be achieved during the internship.

Eligible expenses

The TalentEdge Internship Program supports projects that facilitate innovation and skill development in the automotive and mobility technology sectors. Eligible activities focus on research and development in key technological areas.

Research and development projects in Connected and Autonomous Vehicle (C/AV) technologies.
Development initiatives for Electric Vehicles (EV) and battery technologies.
Projects involving advancements in metallurgical (metal & mining) technologies.
Innovations in software and hardware development related to automotive technologies.
Implementations of artificial intelligence and data analytics in automotive sectors.

Eligible geographic areas

This grant is available to companies with operations located in specific geographical areas. Eligible locations are within Ontario, supporting regional development in the automotive and mobility sector.

Companies with operations in Ontario.

Additional information

Here are additional relevant details for this grant:

The program encourages collaboration between post-secondary institutions and for-profit companies to foster innovation in the automotive and mobility sector.
Interns gain exposure to cutting-edge technology and innovative processes, enhancing their employability in the industry.
For-profit companies can augment their R&D capabilities by leveraging fresh perspectives and skills from interns.
The program supports diverse fields within automotive technology, providing a broad platform for innovation.

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