Mechanical Engineer

Bioriginal Group; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Bioriginal Group in Saskatoon, SK, is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to improve equipment reliability and support maintenance strategies within our manufacturing operations.

You will lead root-cause analyses, develop upgrade solutions, and manage equipment installations and capital projects, while applying Lean practices and ensuring safety and compliance across our facilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering.
• P.Eng. designation or eligibility is considered an asset.
• 1–2 years of experience in manufacturing or industrial environments.
• Experience with reliability engineering and preventive maintenance methodologies.
• Strong analytical, project management, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Improve equipment reliability and optimize maintenance strategies.
• Lead root-cause analyses and corrective actions.
• Develop engineering solutions to improve equipment efficiency and productivity.
• Manage equipment installation, modification, and capital projects.
• Ensure projects are completed safely and efficiently.
• Support safety compliance and risk mitigation initiatives.

Skills

Reliability engineering

Preventive maintenance

Project management

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

P.Eng. designation or eligibility

Job description

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Mechanical Engineer

Manufacturing Regular Full Time Saskatoon, SK, CA

3 days ago Requisition ID: 2581

Mechanical Engineer

Join Bioriginal, a global leader in nutritional innovation with over 30 years of expertise and recent expansion through multiple acquisitions within the last two years. We blend scientifically sourced ingredients to create unique solutions, driving trends in the Food and Nutraceutical sectors since 1993.

Headquartered in Saskatoon, Canada, with facilities across the USA, Europe, and Asia, Bioriginal offers customized solutions that empower our clients to succeed in a competitive market. We're committed to nurturing talent and providing growth opportunities in a dynamic environment where innovation shapes the future of nutritional health.

Purpose of the Position

The Mechanical Engineer is responsible for improving equipment reliability, optimizing maintenance strategies, and supporting engineering projects within the manufacturing operation. This role provides technical expertise for equipment upgrades, troubleshooting, preventative maintenance programs, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Equipment Reliability & Engineering Support

• Analyze equipment performance and identify reliability improvement opportunities.
• Lead root cause failure analyses and corrective action plans.
• Develop engineering solutions to improve equipment efficiency and productivity.
• Support preventative and predictive maintenance strategies.
• Comfortable being hands on with equipment

Project Management

• Lead equipment installation, modification, and capital improvement projects.
• Develop project scopes, timelines, and budgets.
• Coordinate vendors, contractors, and internal stakeholders.
• Ensure projects are completed safely and efficiently.
• Identify opportunities to improve equipment uptime and operational performance.
• Participate in Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Recommend process improvements and equipment upgrades.

Technical Leadership

• Provide technical guidance to maintenance personnel.
• Develop maintenance procedures, standards, and best practices.
• Support troubleshooting of complex mechanical systems.

Safety & Compliance

• Ensure engineering designs and maintenance activities comply with safety regulations and industry standards.
• Participate in hazard assessments and risk mitigation initiatives.

Desired Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering.
• Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation or eligibility is considered an asset.
• Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in manufacturing, industrial environment would be an asset.
• Experience with reliability engineering and preventive maintenance methodologies.
• Strong analytical, project management, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.