Engineer QA, Pressure Equipment

Airswift; Calgary; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Airswift in Calgary, Alberta is seeking a Quality Assurance ABSA professional to support pressure equipment engineering and regulatory compliance. You will perform in-house calculations for equipment alterations, ensure ABSA/CSA/ASME/API compliance, and guide project teams.

Reporting to a Lead Engineer-QA ABSA, you will review engineering deliverables, participate in ABDR programs, and liaise with ABSA and internal units to ensure safe, compliant operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering; Mechanical preferred.
• Registration with APEGA as a P.Eng. is required.
• 6–12 years Oil & Gas/Oil Sands experience; 4+ years in pressure equipment design.
• Strong knowledge in ABSA, CSA B51, ASME Boiler & Pressure Vessel codes/ASME B31, and API 520/530/579.
• Codeware Compress or PV Elite knowledge is a plus.
• Experience in design of Heat Exchangers and fire pressure equipment.
• Knowledge of other provinces regulatory bodies (TSASK, TSBC, TSSA) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform in-house engineering/calculation for pressure equipment alterations/re-rating.
• P.Eng. authenticate engineering/calculation documents.
• Provide engineering/regulatory expertise including ABDR review for ABSA compliance.
• Perform ABDR for piping registration as part of ABSA-accredited programs.
• Review alteration packages for pressure equipment.
• Review scope of work to issue Decision Records documenting regulatory decisions.
• Participate in Oil Sands OPPSD/OMOPP projects.
• Liaise between ABSA Design Survey and internal units.

Skills

ABSA knowledge

Code compliance

P.Eng

Engineering design

Oil & Gas experience

PV Elite knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering; Mechanical preferred

APEGGA P.Eng registration

Tools

Codeware Compress

PV Elite

Job description

The Opportunity: Make your mark while you grow your career! As a member of the Quality Assurance ABSA team, you will have the opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience in Pressure Equipment engineering, regulations, codes and standards while interfacing with a variety of teams company wide. Corporate QA supports North American Operations (Horizon, Albian, Thermal, and Conventional). You will report to a Lead Engineer-QA ABSA and work on pressure equipment engineering alterations, and provide guidance, recommendations, and resolutions on the day-to-day challenges to company teams to ensure compliance with various pressure equipment regulatory requirements, particularly ABSA. Your contributions and expertise within the pressure equipment discipline will help support the safe, reliable, and cost-effective operations of company facilities. Join a company culture that fosters a fun working environment, develop meaningful relationships, and continuous learning!

Job location: Calgary, Alberta Shift schedule: Monday to Friday, 8-hour shifts Safety sensitive position: Yes Contract Position : 1-year

Key Accountabilities

• Perform in-house engineering/calculation for pressure equipment alterations/re-rating.
• P. Eng. authenticate engineering/calculation documents.
• Provide engineering and regulatory expertise including squad check review of engineering deliverables to ensure Code and ABSA compliance.
• Perform “Audit Based Design Reviews” (ABDR) for registration of piping systems as part of Canadian Natural’s Owner User Manual and ABDR Program accredited by ABSA.
• Review of alteration packages for pressure equipment.
• Review of scope of work to issue “Decision Record”; documenting regulatory decisions/requirements.
• Participate and contribute to Oil Sands OPPSD/OMOPP projects.
• Liaise between ABSA Design Survey and internal business units.

What You Bring to the Role

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering; Mechanical is preferred.
• Registration with APEGA as a P.Eng. is required.
• 6-12 years of Oil & Gas/Oil Sands experience; 4+ years in the design of pressure equipment/piping.
• Strong knowledge in ABSA, CSA B51, ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel codes/ASME B31, and API (520, 530, 579).
• The following would be considered an asset: Working knowledge of “Codeware Compress” or “PV Elite”.
• Previous experience in design of Heat Exchangers and fire pressure equipment.
• Working knowledge of other provinces’ regulatory organizations (TSASK, TSBC, TSSA).