Intermediate Mechanical Engineer for Critical Systems

BCtechjobs; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 77,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work

Work-life balance

Global opportunities

Top 100 Employer Canada 2026

Job summary

WSP in Canada seeks an intermediate Mechanical Engineer to design mechanical systems for resilient facilities, including data centres and high-density AI/HPC environments. You will contribute across the full project lifecycle, mentor junior staff, and collaborate with architects, structural and electrical engineers to deliver integrated, high-performance building solutions.

You will lead a range of projects from planning through construction closeout, ensuring robust design and field support

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited institution.
• Registered Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) or Engineer-in-Training (EIT), or eligibility for registration in British Columbia.
• Experience leading mechanical design for small to medium-sized projects and supporting larger assignments.

Responsibilities

• Lead the mechanical design of small to medium-sized projects and support senior engineers on larger, more complex assignments.
• Develop HVAC and building mechanical infrastructure solutions for resilient, high-performance facilities.
• Contribute from planning and concept development through construction and project closeout.
• Collaborate with architects, structural engineers, electrical engineers, and other project stakeholders to coordinate integrated designs.
• Conduct site reviews, support construction administration, and resolve field-related mechanical design issues.
• Apply knowledge of mission-critical facilities, data centres, and highly resilient building systems to strengthen project outcomes.
• Support mechanical systems serving high-density AI, HPC, and other advanced-computing environments.
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior designers and engineers.

Skills

Mechanical design

HVAC systems

Mentoring

Cross-functional collaboration

Site reviews

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

P.Eng. or EIT eligibility in BC

Job description

WSP in Canada seeks an intermediate Mechanical Engineer to design mechanical systems for resilient facilities, including data centres and high-density AI/HPC environments. You will contribute across the full project lifecycle, mentor junior staff, and collaborate with architects, structural and electrical engineers to deliver integrated, high-performance building solutions.

You will lead a range of projects from planning through construction closeout, ensuring robust design and field support