Engineer, materials

Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week
Education: Bachelor's degree
Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years

Tasks

Prepare engineering technical reports or other documents
Supervise technologists, technicians and other engineers and scientists
Conduct studies on the properties of materials and characteristics of materials
Read blueprints and drawings
Troubleshoot and resolve technical problems
Oversee the selection, operation and maintenance of vehicles and equipment
Design plant layouts and production facilities
Complete documentation packages and drawing sets
Computer-aided design (CAD)

Supervision

1 to 2 people

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

Eligible for registration as a Professional Engineer (P. Eng.) by a provincial or territorial association

Type of materials

Fibreglass

Computer and technology knowledge

SolidWorks software
MS Excel
MS Project
AutoCAD
Programming software
Arduino

Control systems

Pneumatic devices

Equipment and machinery experience

Grinding machine

Area of work experience

Design
Installation, maintenance and inspection of equipment or facilities
Project management
Project planning
Research and development
Specification or technical writing

Specialization or experience

Green economy sector

Area of specialization

Materials
Polymers
Concrete products

Scientific specialization

Recycling

Transportation/travel information

Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Attention to detail
Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

Excellent oral communication
Excellent written communication
Flexibility
Initiative
Judgement
Organized
Reliability
Team player

Screening questions

Are you available for the advertised start date?
Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
Do you have the necessary equipment for remote work (i.e. internet, home office, etc.)?
What is the highest level of study you have completed?

Workplace information

Hybrid