Engineer II, Structural

Seaspan; British Columbia; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Engineer II, Structural to join their dynamic team. This full-time role involves executing engineering tasks within allocated systems design, ensuring compliance with budget and schedule specifications. You'll collaborate with diverse project teams, validate system integration, and support production planning for long-term shipbuilding projects. With a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a commitment to safety, this position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to innovative maritime solutions while enjoying a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive health and wellness benefits

Free on-site gym

Complimentary shuttle bus service

Competitive salary and annual bonus

Pension plan matching

Free parking

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in Engineering with knowledge of ship/maritime systems.
• Strong analytical and technical writing skills for clear specifications and reports.

Responsibilities

• Execute systems design in compliance with schedule and budget specifications.
• Ensure integration of systems into the ship and validate spatial integration.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Technical Writing

Interpersonal Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Master’s degree in Engineering

Engineer In Training (EIT) designation

Tools

CADMATIC

ShipConstructor

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Job Title: Engineer II, Structural

The Engineer II, Structural executes engineering tasks within allocated systems design in compliance with schedule and budget specifications. The Engineer II ensures integration of the systems into the ship and performance of the systems through ship delivery.

Note: Due to business needs, this position is required to be fully on-site at 2 Pemberton Avenue, North Vancouver.

What you’ll do

1. Execute allocated systems design in compliance with schedule and budget specifications.
2. Ensure full and functional integration of the systems into the ship and validate the systems’ spatial integration into the model with all system data current and accurate.
3. Ensure functional performance of the system from installation through to testing, sell-off, and ship delivery.
4. Conduct material definition of assigned system and configure the material baseline through functional and production baselines.
5. Coordinate with suppliers and supply chain to receive, approve, and integrate technical and commercial information supporting detail design and supply chain adherence to the schedule.
6. Support Detail Design, Planning, Supply Chain, and Production to ensure the designed system is complete and functional on schedule for ship delivery.
7. Assist production planning and execution with risk mitigation to support installation and build schedules.
8. Ensure the quality of design products and compliance with specifications.
9. Follow discipline-specific standards.

What you’ll bring

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Naval Architecture; Master’s degree preferred.
• Engineer In Training (EIT) designation from a recognized, accredited institution.
• At least 2 years of progressive post-secondary experience in Engineering, preferably with knowledge of ship/maritime systems, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience working with diverse, integrated project teams is an asset.
• Strong analytical skills for data gathering, analysis, and synthesis.
• Technical writing skills for producing clear technical specifications, procedures, and reports.
• Proficiency with CADMATIC, ShipConstructor, AutoCAD, document control systems, and databases.
• Ability to work effectively across multi-disciplinary teams.
• Ability to work semi-independently with oversight from experienced team members.
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to safety and adherence to safety policies and laws.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint).

Why you’ll love working here

• This is a full-time, permanent position with job stability, supporting long-term shipbuilding projects.
• Competitive salary aligned with experience, plus annual bonus and pension plan matching.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits, including extended health care, dental, vision, life insurance, and more.
• Free on-site gym and parking.
• Complimentary shuttle bus service around North Vancouver for transit users.

The estimated salary range is $90,000 - $110,000, with final offers based on experience, skills, and internal equity, presented as part of a competitive total compensation package.