Mechanical Engineer – Burnaby (Vancouver area), BC

Krech Ojard & Associates, Inc.; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 115,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working schedule

Comprehensive benefits: health, dental

RRSP match

Professional development opportunities

Team events

Job summary

Krech Ojard & Associates, Inc. seeks an experienced Mechanical Engineer in Vancouver to support multidisciplinary projects across Canada and the United States. The successful candidate will hold active P.Eng in Québec (OIQ) or be able to obtain licensure within one year.

You will apply mechanical engineering expertise to deliver solutions for multinational clients. Responsibilities include overseeing design and construction activities, preparing plans, cost estimates, and documentation, and

Qualifications

• Active P.Eng registration in Québec (OIQ) or ability to obtain licensure within 1 year.
• 10+ years of progressive Mechanical/Industrial engineering design experience with leadership.
• Experience with CAD development and creating drawing packages at various design stages.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing and executing office and field projects for clients in Canada/US/worldwide.
• Preparing detailed plans, calculations, and specifications for a wide range of projects.
• Preparing proposals, specifications, cost estimates, and contract documents for mechanical/multidiscipline projects.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Collaboration

Organization

Education

B.S. Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Revit

Belt Analyst

Dust Collection Modelling

Job description

Job Description

About Us

Krech Ojard & Associates Ltd (KOA) is an engineering and consulting firm with projects located worldwide. With offices located in the US and Canada, our expertise covers Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Electrical, Marine, and Railroad Design. As a client-first focused team, we are involved in projects from the conceptual level through completion and beyond. We are always seeking skilled and adaptive people to become a part of KOA as we continue to grow and expand.

About The Role

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer based in Vancouver to support KOA’s multidisciplinary engineering projects across Canada and the United States. The successful candidate will have an active Professional Engineering registration (P.Eng.) in Québec (OIQ), or the ability to obtain OIQ licensure within one year. The candidate will utilize their experience and expertise in mechanical engineering to provide engineering solutions to a diverse clientele, including multinational industry leaders. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• Overseeing and executing office and field engineering projects which can include major design and construction projects from clients based in Canada, the US, and the globe
• Preparing detailed plans, calculations, and specifications related to a wide variety of engineering projects
• Preparing proposals, specifications, cost estimates, and contract documents for mechanical and multidiscipline engineering projects
• Performing or overseeing engineering construction inspections for assigned projects
• Performing or overseeing testing and inspections of mechanical components and materials
• Preparing detailed engineering reports regarding the progress and completion of engineering projects
• Performing or overseeing field surveys as required throughout the project life cycle
• Analyzing data, preparing reports, and delivering presentations regarding proposed and ongoing projects to KOA staff and clients

About You

• BS in Mechanical Engineering with an active Professional Engineering Registration (P.Eng) in Québec (OIQ) or the ability to obtain OIQ licensure within 1 year.
• 10+ years of progressive experience in Mechanical and/or Industrial engineering design, with demonstrated leadership in executing complex projects.
• Knowledge and application of the principles and practices of CAD development and creation of drawing packages at various stages of design development
• Familiarity with Project Management Methodologies
• Effective communicator, including presentation, facilitation and listening skills
• Ability to collaborate with team members and clients in a multi-disciplined environment
• Excellent organizational skills and a strong attention to detail
• Knowledge and ability to implement complex mechanical engineering principles and practices applied to project design and construction

Additional Skills & Capabilities

• Experience with site visits, taking precise field measurements, making and interpreting the resulting calculations
• Experience with varied types of mechanical systems commonly found in the Heavy Industry (Mining, Pulp/Paper, Bulk Material Facilities or similar facilities)
• Experience with Revit, Belt Analyst and Dust Collection Modelling Software

What We Offer

• Annual base salary in the range of $115,000 – $145,000 CAD per year depending on experience and qualifications
• Flexible working schedule to allow for a better work life balance
• Comprehensive benefits package including health and dental and RRSP match
• Professional Development and Growth Opportunities
• Team Events