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Project mechanical engineer
- Work Term: Temporary
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 37.5 hours per week
- Education: Bachelor's degree
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
- or equivalent experience
Work setting
- Urban area
- Consulting firm
- Various locations
- Manufacturing or processing industry
- Engineering firm
Tasks
- Conduct research into the feasibility, design, operation and performance of mechanisms, components and systems
- Design power plants, machines and equipment
- Analyze dynamics and vibrations of mechanical systems and structures
- Supervise and inspect the installation of mechanical systems
- Plan and manage projects, and prepare material, cost and timing estimates, reports and design specifications for machinery and systems
- Prepare contract documents and evaluate tenders for industrial construction or maintenance
- Supervise technicians, technologists and other engineers and review and approve designs, calculations and cost estimates
- Assess business opportunities and develop strategies
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- AutoCAD Certification
- Certified Engineering Technologist (CET)
- Eligible for registration as a Professional Engineer (P. Eng.) by a provincial or territorial association
Computer and technology knowledge
- AutoCAD
- MS Windows
- Computer-aided design (CAD)
- MS Office
- MS Excel
Area of work experience
- Installation, maintenance and inspection of equipment or facilities
- Operations or production
- Purchasing, procurement and contracts
- Research and development
- Evaluate work environments, programs and procedures to control, eliminate, and prevent disease or injury
- Project management
- Fabrication
- Project coordination
- Design
- Project planning
Area of specialization
- Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system
- Material handling
- Construction
- Drafting
- Industrial design
Security and safety
- Basic security clearance
- Criminal record check
- Driving record check (abstract)
Transportation/travel information
- Own vehicle
- Willing to travel
- Travel expenses paid by employer
- Public transportation is available
- Own transportation
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Punctuality
- Hardworking
- Honesty
- Ability to multitask
Screening questions
- Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
- Are you currently a student?
- Do you have experience working in this field?
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
- Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?
Employment terms options
- Day
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Parking available