Mechanical Engineer

Synectics Workforce Group Inc; London; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Ontario is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to join their dynamic team in London. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of HVAC and plumbing systems, excellent communication skills, and a passion for mentorship. This full-time in-office role offers a competitive salary and benefits, fostering continuous professional development and a collaborative work environment.

Benefits

Health Benefits Plan

RRSP Matching (4%) Program

Paid Overtime

Professional Development Budget

Flex Time

Engaging work environment

Annual Incremental Vacation Increases

Performance Bonuses

Career Growth and Development

Regular Social and Team Building Events

Qualifications

• 5+ years in Mechanical Engineering focused on HVAC & Plumbing.
• Professional Engineer registration required.
• Experience with multi-unit residential building systems.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing design briefs and drawings.
• Conduct engineering reviews for code compliance.
• Mentor and guide junior engineering staff.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Problem Solving

Attention to Detail

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Our Client is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join the Mechanical Division in our London or Kitchener office. The successful candidate will be technically proficient in the required codes and standards, with a strong passion for thinking outside the box and finding practical solutions that meet our clients' needs. They strongly value collaboration, the acceptance of others' ideas, and teamwork as essential components of successful projects. An excellent communicator, they will not be afraid to tackle design challenges and will also enjoy mentoring, supporting, and empowering staff to find solutions and solve problems independently. They are seeking an opportunity to learn, advance their career, and contribute to enriching our community.

Responsibilities :

Meet with Design Leads & Project Leads to develop conceptual design (i.e. redline meetings). Identify any potential design issues and codes involved.

Prepare, assist and / or review design briefs, drawings and specifications.

Assist and / or review equipment design costs and comparisons.

Technical advisor to the project team.

Engineering reviews to ensure accuracy, adequacy, and conformance to the applicable codes and standards; seal own work and work prepared by other team members.

Ensure engineering reviews are completed to ensure project is delivered on time and on budget. Set milestones and perform progress reviews during a project. Provide updates as required to project team.

Creating and / or reviewing alternative solutions, issuing letters addressing permit comments.

Ensure proper hand-off of projects to Construction Services team by assisting Project Lead with review of project verification requirements and critical items list.

Assist Project Lead with construction support items, as required.

Assist Construction Services with site reviews and provide construction support, as required.

Review Site Reports (completed by Construction Services) when observations / deficiencies or occupancy items are noted and provide feedback.

Project verification review and preparing occupancy letters.

Site visit at project completion to confirm systems are installed and operating in accordance with the drawings, specifications, and sequence of operation, as required.

Communicate with clients, other engineering disciplines, contractors, manufacturers representatives and other project stakeholders, as required.

Provide mentoring, teaching, and direction to team members, as required.

Assist the mechanical engineering team with continuous development and updating of design standards.

Other tasks as requested or assigned by team members or Mechanical Division Manager

Skills / Qualifications :

Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited Canadian University, or equivalent is required.

Registration as a licensed Professional Engineer with the Professional Engineers of Ontario is required.

5+ years of relevant experience in Mechanical Engineering, specifically related to HVAC & Plumbing construction industry or equivalent required.

Substantial knowledge of pertinent codes and standards (O.B.C., CSA Standards, ASHRAE etc.).

Experience in the design of mechanical systems commonly used in multi-unit residential buildings, or similar, is required.

Experience in private sector works, specifically working with private sector developers is considered an asset.

Proficient in MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and AutoCAD suites

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Effective team builder with demonstrated abilities to motivate all levels of staff

Commitment to ongoing professional and personal growth; willingness to learn

Adaptable and flexible to changing priorities

Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and organization

Capable of working on and / or leading several projects at the same time and with the projects in different stages

Ability to mentor and train staff in a team environment

What We Offer : This is a full-time, in-office position. We prioritize a positive work culture, believing that strong relationships with our employees lead to exceptional customer service and outstanding results for our clients. Enjoy a balanced 40-hour workweek of 8am-5pm Monday-Thursday and an early finish at 2 : 30pm on Fridays. Join us in an environment where collaboration, support, and personal growth are at the heart of everything we do.

Employees Also Enjoy :

Competitive Salary Based on Experience

Performance Bonuses

Annual Incremental Vacation Increases

Health Benefits Plan

RRSP Matching (4%) Program

Paid Overtime

Paid Sick Days

Flex Time

Professional Development Budget

Engaging work environment

Opportunity to build great relationships

Career Growth and Development

Regular Social and Team Buildings Events

Passionate and enthusiastic team that encourages growth

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