Mechanical Engineer

Linxus Group; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An engineering firm in Canada is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design pressure equipment and piping systems. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in a similar role and a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering. Responsibilities include reviewing specifications, providing engineering support, and collaborating with various departments. APEGA registration and knowledge of FEA are assets for applicants.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in a similar engineering position is required.
• Registered with at least one Canadian Engineering Professional Association.
• FEA knowledge is considered an important asset.

Responsibilities

• Mechanical design of pressure equipment per ASME BPVC Section VIII Div.1.
• Review and endorse shop drawings for accuracy and completeness.
• Provide engineering support in calculations and reports.

Skills

Mechanical design of pressure equipment

Structural design of steel assemblies

Strong computer skills

Knowledge of pressure vessel software

Ability to manage multiple projects

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Registration with a Canadian Engineering Professional Association

Tools

Commercial pressure vessel software

Heat exchanger design software

Structural design and analysis software

Piping stress and flexibility software

Job description

Reporting to the Mechanical Engineering Manager, the Mechanical Engineer is an integral part of our Engineering team.

Responsibilities include and are not limited to:

Mechanical design of pressure equipment per ASME BPVC Section VIII Div.1 and CSA B51.

Mechanical design of piping systems per ASME B31.3 and CSA B51.

Structural design of steel assemblies per CSA S-16, NBCC, and other equivalent codes.

Review of customer specifications to ensure designs meet the requirements, as well as supporting internal stakeholders in applying the required specifications.

Review and endorse shop drawings for accuracy and completeness.

Provide engineering support in terms of calculations, reports, clarifications, and similar outputs to internal and external customers.

Work with local authorities for design registration of pressure equipment and pressure piping systems.

Continuously collaborate with process engineers, applications team, project managers, and the drafting group in the design of company products, while meeting project/assigned task schedules.

Initiate and be involved in the development and improvement of company procedures, standards, and products.

Applicable Skills, Qualifications, and Education:

Minimum 5 years in a similar engineering position is required.

Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent from a recognized university.

Registered with at least one Canadian Engineering Professional Association. APEGA registration is strongly recommended.

Strong computer skills, including knowledge of commercial pressure vessel software, heat exchanger design software, structural design and analysis software, and/or piping stress and flexibility software.

Ability to perform simultaneously in multiple projects and various areas of involvement.

FEA knowledge is considered an important asset.

Cultural and People Leadership

Foster a culture that promotes leadership in health and safety, ethical business practices, individual integrity, social responsibility, and operational performance.

Help maintain a culture of effective communication and ensure the team is informed and aligned in achieving operational and strategic goals.

Foster a culture of teamwork and cooperation throughout all departments within the organization.