Industrial Engineer

J.D. Irving, Limited; Dartmouth; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Intermediate Mechanical Engineer to join their Transition to Service team. This role offers the opportunity to work on significant marine projects that support Canada's National Shipbuilding Strategy. You will collaborate with experts to develop safety and environmental cases, ensuring compliance with military safety standards. This dynamic environment encourages growth and offers hands-on experience in a crucial field. If you're passionate about engineering excellence and want to make a meaningful impact, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in safety engineering for defense projects.
• Degree in a relevant engineering discipline is required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the Safety and Environmental Program for the RCD project.
• Provide safety engineering input to integrated product teams.
• Identify hazards and assess risks to provide mitigation strategies.

Skills

Product/System Safety Engineering

Safety and Environmental Cases

Military Safety Standards

Naval Ship Code

Lloyd’s Register Naval Ship Rules

Education

Degree in Engineering (Mechanical preferred)

Professional Engineer Designation

Job description

Join our Transition to Service department, where you will collaborate with Naval experts to help shape the future of Canada’s Navy. Be a part of the team creating the solutions the RCN needs now and in the future, to operate and maintain the fleet. We offer a dynamic work environment with flexibility, industry collaboration and room for growth, coupled with opportunities to gain valuable hands-on experience within different large-scale marine projects. If you're driven to provide engineering excellence and want to contribute to Canada’s National Shipbuilding Strategy, look no further than the Transition to Service team here at Fleetway.

If we sound like a team you’d like to be a part of, and make a difference with, then we’d love to hear from you! We are looking for a qualified Intermediate Mechanical Engineer (Safety Certification) for our Dartmouth, NS office.

Qualifications

• Degree in a relevant Engineering discipline (mechanical preferred)
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience in all or some of the following areas:
  • Product/System Safety Engineering in large and complex Defence acquisition projects involving coordination between multiple organizations
  • Development of Safety and Environmental Cases and Safety & Environmental Case Reports
  • Application of military safety standards, e.g. Mil-Std 882E, Def Stan 00-056/00-051/00-055 etc.
  • Application of the Naval Ship Code
  • Application of Lloyd’s Register Naval Ship Rules
• Professional Engineer Designation

*We encourage applicants to apply even if they do not have all of the above qualifications or experience requirements.

At Fleetway Inc., we value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those belonging to underrepresented groups.

Responsibilities

• Execute and coordinate the Safety and Environmental Program and develop the Safety and Environmental Case in accordance with the Safety and Environmental Management Plan.
  • This includes reviewing, analyzing, reporting on the design and escalating issues to the River Class Destroyer (RCD) certification team to achieve certificates.
• Provide safety engineering input to relevant working groups and integrated product teams in support of the development, documentation, evaluation and execution of deliverables related to safety and certification, particularly the Certification Plan and Certification Compliance Matrix for all associated ship compartments and systems.
• Contribute to identifying hazards, assessing the associated risk, and providing mitigation through design or procedural changes to the RCD project.
• Provide technical oversight to the Safety and Environmental Case body of evidence presented to the regulatory authority.