Mechanical Engineer

Capital Engineering (Partnership); Edmonton; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 115,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent work environment

Free parking

Access to gym facilities

Job summary

A professional engineering firm in Edmonton is seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Engineer with boiler maintenance experience. This temporary role runs from January to August 2026, demanding strengths in design and leadership within brownfield projects. Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering and a P.Eng. designation, alongside significant design experience. Enjoy a modern work environment, a focus on local talent, and a culture centered on safety and collaboration.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in design for brownfield, sustaining capital process plant projects.
• Registered with APEGA.
• Experience in boiler maintenance is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Oversee scope and development of power boiler outages.
• Propose and implement engineering solutions.
• Act as project lead and primary contact for clients.

Skills

10+ years’ experience in design for brownfield projects

Leadership and mentoring skills

Fluency in English

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation

Job description

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Overview

We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Mechanical Engineer with experience in boiler maintenance to join our team! This position will entail scope and development of our clients’ power boilers planned outages, and a couple CAPEX projects. This is a temporary secondment role that is expected to last from January to August 2026. The successful candidate must be willing to work in both Edmonton (in office design work) and Hinton (onsite to direct work during execution).

What are we looking for?

• 10+ years’ experience in design for brownfield, sustaining capital process plant projects
• Registered with APEGA
• Experience in boiler maintenance is an asset
• CAPEX and maintenance of recovery and power boilers
• Provide leadership, guidance, and mentorship to mechanical and piping teams.
• Prepare and modify mechanical design basis and provide guidelines for outages.
• The candidate will be expected to propose and implement standard and non-standard solutions to uniquely meet our client’s needs.
• Determine and recommend quality assurance inspection requirements for mechanical equipment.
• Assist with inter-discipline coordination of mechanical equipment review.
• Respond to various mechanical engineering inquiries from plant site personnel.
• Review selection of type, model and manufacturer of mechanical equipment to minimize project cost and schedule while maximizing facility reliability and maintainability.
• All candidates must be fluent in both written and spoken English.
• Act as project lead and primary point of contact for clients

What do we value

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering (required)
• Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation by APEGA (required)
• Wide knowledge in various fields of mechanical engineering, including boiler maintenance
• Experience in utilities facilities projects.
• A self-starter with strong technical, interpersonal, teamwork, communication, and organizational skills.
• Experience in ASME B31.1 Piping.
• Must be capable of conducting field visits at client’s facilities as required.

What’s in it for you

• Work with a privately owned, professional services, Edmonton based, company
• Be part of a company that is focused on growing and hiring locally
• Capital is a company that values safety – we have worked 21+ years Lost Time Injury Free (since April 2004)
• Excellent work environment with modern office facilities, free parking, conveniently located near amenities and public transit. Our office includes a games room and 24-7 gym facility with change rooms and showers

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Temporary

Job function

Paper and Forest Product Manufacturing

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