Mechanical engineer

Valmet; Quebec; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Valmet is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to oversee projects from concept to completion in our Canadian operations. You will develop 3D models, assemblies and detailed drawings in line with Valmet specifications, and prepare bills of materials and release drawings.

You will perform necessary calculations, carry out 3D scans, ensure compliance with contract requirements, and provide technical support in project meetings with customers.

Qualifications

• Associate or bachelor degree in mechanical engineering or related field.
• Minimum two years of related experience.
• Experience in 3D modeling, drawings, and BOMs.
• Willingness to travel up to 20%.

Responsibilities

• Develops 3D models, assemblies and detail drawings per Valmet specs.
• Completes BOMs and drawing releases.
• Checks drawings and BOMs for quality and fit.
• Performs calculations to ensure equipment meets contract requirements.
• Performs 3D scans and validates equipment fit.
• Supports project meetings with customers.
• Supervises design team on small to medium projects to meet schedules.

Skills

3D modelling

Detail drawings

BOM creation

Calculations

Project supervision

Technical support

Travel willingness

Education

Associate/Technician diploma in mechanical tech

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Tools

3D scanning

Shop fabrication planning

Job description

Responsible for the Mechanical Engineering of simple to complex projects.

Uses knowledge of commonly used and high-level concepts, practices, procedures and high-level engineering principles to complete the assigned work.

Is responsible for all aspects of the project including component and reference selection, functionality, and the use of good engineering practices.

Works with minimal or no supervision. Leads and directs the work of others to accomplish the goals of the project including controls actuators.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develops 3D models, assembly and detail drawings to Valmet specifications.
• Completes bills of material and drawing releases.
• Performs checking of drawings and bills of material to ensure quality, accuracy and fit for purpose.
• Makes necessary calculations to ensure equipment complies with expectations of contract.
• Performs 3D scans and can use data to engineer and verify equipment fit.
• Participates in safety risk assessments for assigned projects and assists with the completion of risk assessment documentation.
• Ensures engineering complies with contract specification.
• Provides technical support for project meetings with customers.
• Supervises the personnel on the design team on small to medium sized projects to ensure that the completion of the design work is complete, accurate, on schedule and at estimated hours.
• Facilitates the resolution of problem situations with equipment/designs with manager input as needed.
• Assembly, Testing, Start up and Service Defines the assembly scope and necessary validation including shop layout and fabrications needed for testing.
• Up to 20% travel may be required.

What you’ll need:

• Associate, Technician, Technologist diploma from a two or three year college, or Bachelor’s degree (BA, BS) from four-year college or university; minimum of two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

We offer a challenging work environment that values innovation and suits development-minded people who enjoy working in a fast-paced and dynamic setting. Includes a generous wage and benefits package that includes a 401k with company match as well as company-funded pension. Please note that any offer of employment is contingent upon a background check and pre-employment physical and drug screen.

Additional Information

Delivering competitive technologies and services is what we do best. At Valmet, we continue to push forward and develop ourselves, concentrating on technology, services, sustainability, local presence, and our people.

Valmet is an equal opportunity employer.

All employees and applicants for employment will not be discriminated on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit-based factors.

Please note that Valmet will never ask for personal financial information during the interview process.

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Responsable de l'ingenierie mecanique pour des projets allant de simples a complexes.

• Utilise sa connaissance des concepts, pratiques, procedures couramment utilises ainsi que des principes avances d'ingenierie afin de realiser les travaux qui lui sont confies.
• Est responsable de tous les aspects du projet, y compris la selection des composants et des references, la fonctionnalite et l'application des bonnes pratiques d'ingenierie.
• Travaille avec peu ou pas de supervision.
• Dirige et coordonne le travail d'autres personnes afin d'atteindre les objectifs du projet, y compris ceux lies aux actionneurs de commande.
• Developper des modeles 3D, des dessins d'assemblage et des plans de detail conformement aux specifications de Valmet.
• Completer les nomenclatures (BOM) et proceder a la mise en circulation des dessins.
• Verifier les dessins et les nomenclatures afin d'assurer la qualite, l'exactitude et l'adequation a l'usage prevu.
• Effectuer les calculs necessaires pour garantir que l'equipement repond aux exigences du contrat.
• Realiser des numerisations 3D et utiliser les donnees obtenues pour concevoir et valider l'integration des equipements.
• Participer aux evaluations des risques en matiere de securite pour les projets assignes et contribuer a la preparation de la documentation requise.
• Veiller a ce que les travaux d'ingenierie respectent les specifications contractuelles.
• Fournir un soutien technique lors des reunions de projet avec les clients.
• Superviser le personnel de l'equipe de conception sur des projets de petite et moyenne envergure afin de garantir que les travaux de conception sont complets, exacts, realises dans les delais et dans le respect des heures estimees.
• Faciliter la resolution des problemes lies aux equipements ou aux conceptions, avec l'appui du gestionnaire lorsque necessaire.
• Assemblage, essais, mise en service et soutien technique. Definir l'etendue des activites d'assemblage ainsi que les validations necessaires, y compris l'amenagement de l'atelier et les fabrications requises pour les essais.
• Des deplacements pouvant representer jusqu'a 20 % du temps de travail peuvent etre requis.

• Diplome d'etudes collegiales de deux ou trois ans en technologie, techniques ou technologie du genie mecanique, ou baccalaureat (BA ou BS) d'un etablissement universitaire de quatre ans. Minimum de deux annees d'experience pertinente et/ou de formation connexe, ou toute combinaison equivalente de formation et d'experience.

Nous offrons un environnement de travail stimulant qui valorise l'innovation et convient aux personnes axees sur le developpement professionnel, appreciant un milieu dynamique et en evolution rapide. Nous proposons une remuneration concurrentielle ainsi qu'un programme complet d'avantages sociaux comprenant notamment un regime 401(k) avec contribution de l'employeur ainsi qu'un regime de retraite finance par l'entreprise. Veuillez noter que toute offre d'emploi est conditionnelle a la reussite d'une verification des antecedents ainsi qu'a un examen medical prealable a l'embauche et a un depistage de drogues.

Offrir des technologies et des services concurrentiels est ce que nous faisons de mieux. Chez Valmet, nous poursuivons constamment notre developpement en mettant l'accent sur la technologie, les services, le developpement durable, la proximite avec nos clients et nos employes.

Valmet is a global technology leader serving process industries.

We work together with our customers throughout the entire lifecycle, delivering cutting-edge technologies and services as well as mission-critical automation and flow control solutions.

Backed by more than 225 years of industrial experience and a global team of over 19,000 professionals close to customers, we are uniquely positioned to transform industries toward a regenerative tomorrow.

In 2024, Valmet’s net sales totaled approximately EUR 5.4 billion.

Our head office is in Espoo, Finland, and we have experts in approximately 40 countries around the world.

Valmet’s shares are listed on Nasdaq Helsinki.

To protect our candidates' privacy, Valmet will never ask any personal information such as banking information or social security number during the recruitment process.