Marine Mechanical Technologist — Ship Systems Design

J.D. Irving, Limited; Halifax; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Halifax County, Canada is seeking Mechanical Engineering Technologists at all career stages to support the National Shipbuilding Strategy for the Royal Canadian Navy. This role involves developing 3D models, creating engineering drawings, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Candidates should have a diploma in Mechanical Engineering Technology, with 0-7+ years of experience. The firm promotes a diverse and inclusive workplace, welcoming all qualified applicants.

Qualifications

• 0-7+ years of relevant experience in the marine or shipbuilding industry.
• Practical experience in 2D drafting, 3D modeling, and engineering design/integration projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop and interpret 3D models of equipment and structural elements.
• Create and interpret 2D engineering drawings.
• Support and manage Engineering Changes (ECs) tailored to specific client needs.
• Conduct market research and develop option analysis reports.

Skills

Interpersonal and communication skills

Organizational and time management abilities

2D drafting

3D modeling

Engineering design/integration

Familiarity with ShipConstructor

Proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite

Education

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Technology

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

ShipConstructor

Job description

A leading engineering firm in Halifax County, Canada is seeking Mechanical Engineering Technologists at all career stages to support the National Shipbuilding Strategy for the Royal Canadian Navy. This role involves developing 3D models, creating engineering drawings, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Candidates should have a diploma in Mechanical Engineering Technology, with 0-7+ years of experience. The firm promotes a diverse and inclusive workplace, welcoming all qualified applicants.