Modular Mechanical Engineer – Piping for Global Projects

Hatch Ltd.; Mississauga; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Hatch Ltd. in Canada is seeking a Mechanical/Piping Engineer (Modularization) to support modular construction strategies for major industrial projects in mining, metals, energy transition and infrastructure.

This role suits engineers with about 5–8 years of experience in construction, field engineering, fabrication, commissioning, or module yard operations, who want to expand beyond traditional mechanical and piping design.

Qualifications

• Approximately 5-8 years of experience in industrial construction, mechanical engineering, piping engineering, field engineering, fabrication, commissioning, maintenance, project engineering, module yard operations, or industrial project execution
• Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering from an accredited university
• Registered as an EIT/Candidate Engineer, actively pursuing professional registration, or eligible for registration in the applicable jurisdiction
• Strong problem-solving skills and an interest in industrial project delivery and construction execution
• Strong deliverable focus, ability to plan the work
• A high degree of understanding of inter-discipline dependencies related to the discipline
• Good understanding of procurement, contracting and commissioning methodologies
• Sound knowledge of codes and standards applicable to the Project
• Working knowledge of mechanical and piping systems in industrial facilities
• Understanding of industrial construction practices and field installation requirements
• Experience reviewing engineering deliverables from a construction, fabrication, maintenance, or operations perspective is an asset
• Well-developed communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skill
• Field engineering, site engineering, fabrication yard, construction, module yard, or commissioning experience is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support the development and evaluation of modularization opportunities for mechanical and piping systems while ensuring compliance with applicable engineering codes, standards, and project requirements
• Develop a strong understanding of project scope, construction strategy, execution planning, logistics requirements, and modularization objectives
• Assist in the development of modularization studies, module definitions, transportation assessments, lifting strategies, constructability reviews, and installation plans
• Support project teams in evaluating mechanical and piping systems for offsite fabrication, module assembly, transportation, and field installation
• Review mechanical and piping designs from a constructability, module fabrication, transportation, and installation perspective
• Develop the work plan for insertion into the Project specific execution plan and develop and maintain the Project’s scope of work documentation and revise as required during the design evolution
• Manage and review the engineering work packages associated with all deliverables and time-based functions to ensure that budgets and schedules are being met, and take corrective action if necessary
• Participate in multidisciplinary workshops focused on modularization, construction planning, execution strategy, and project delivery optimization
• Review and approve technical deliverables
• Assist in the preparation and development of project specific procedures
• Support the development of module yard execution strategies and fabrication work scopes
• Represent the Mechanical/Piping practice in project engineering co-ordination meetings
• Ensure coordination, between the Mechanical/Piping team and other disciplines of all activities being performed as the design evolves
• Ensure that quality audits of engineering work are carried out in accordance with Project procedures and the quality assurance plan and maintain technical documentation
• Participate in HAZOP reviews
• Provide input during project planning, engineering, procurement, fabrication, transportation, construction, and commissioning phases
• Promote and maintain the application of ethical and professional practices in the execution of engineering work
• Adhere to and promote the Hatch corporate safety culture
• Participate in site visits, fabrication yard visits, module yard evaluations, and construction planning workshops as required
• Interface with fabrication contractors, module yards, logistics providers, construction teams, and owners to support project execution planning
• Support the development of innovative modular construction and industrialization strategies that improve project safety, schedule certainty, and productivity

Skills

Industrial construction

Mechanical engineering

Piping engineering

Field engineering

Fabrication

Commissioning

Maintenance

Project engineering

Module yards

Industrial project execution

Education

BSc Mechanical Engineering

EIT/Candidate Engineer

Job description

Hatch Ltd. in Canada is seeking a Mechanical/Piping Engineer (Modularization) to support modular construction strategies for major industrial projects in mining, metals, energy transition and infrastructure.

This role suits engineers with about 5–8 years of experience in construction, field engineering, fabrication, commissioning, or module yard operations, who want to expand beyond traditional mechanical and piping design.