Pressure Vessel Engineer

Foremost; City of Lloydminster; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Safety program

Comprehensive benefits

Paid vacation

RRSP or Pension

Wellness programs

Team environment

Job summary

Foremost is seeking an experienced Pressure Vessel Engineer for its Lloydminster, Alberta facility. The role focuses on mechanical design of pressure vessels, tanks, piping and steel structures within the Agriculture and Energy Design Team, reporting to the Engineering Manager. This is an on-site position with no remote or hybrid arrangements.

Required qualifications include a P.Eng. in Canada and 8+ years in oil & gas, mining, or agricultural equipment manufacturing with ASME experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university.
• Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in Canada is required.
• 8+ years of engineering experience in the oil and gas, mining, or agricultural equipment manufacturing industry.
• 8+ years of ASME specific experience in piping and/or pressure vessels.
• Knowledge of welding metallurgy, material selection, heat treatment, and fabrication issues for carbon, low-alloy, and stainless steels.
• Experience interpreting ASME Section VIII and applying pressure equipment/piping codes in a fabrication environment.
• Working knowledge of Canadian Engineering standards and Foremost's Western Canada codes.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design industrial equipment using Autodesk Inventor, Nastran, Compress, and other industry tools.
• Complete mechanical design of pressure vessels, tanks, piping, and steel structures.
• Provide technical guidance to our Proposal, Supply Chain, Quality, and Operations staff.
• Ensure quality and technical integrity of project deliverables.
• Assist Operations with project plans to improve manufacturability and resolve fabrication, procurement, and shipping issues.
• Regularly update design status to project stakeholders.
• Interface with clients for clarification and approvals as needed.
• Identify key parameters, specifications, codes, and critical issues that may impact projects.

Skills

Project leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Regulatory awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Autodesk Inventor

Nastran

Compress

Job description

Description

Foremost is looking for an experienced Pressure Vessel Engineer to be part of our Agriculture and Energy Design Team reporting into our Engineering Manager located at our facility in Lloydminster, Alberta. Are you an experienced engineer with a background in mechanical, materials, or metallurgical engineering ? Foremost is a great place to put your skills to work and be able to experience seeing all your work come to life. We have a highly proficient and talented technical team and are looking to add the right individual to help us strengthen and grow.

This is an on-site position based at Foremost’s Lloydminster, Alberta manufacturing facility. The role works closely with Engineering, Quality, and Operations and required regular direct involvement with shop fabrication activities. Remote or hybrid arrangements are not available for this position

Key Responsibilities

• Design industrial equipment using a variety of tools including Autodesk Inventor, Nastran, Compress, and other industry specific software.
• Complete mechanical design of pressure vessels, tanks, piping, and steel structures.
• Provide technical guidance to our Proposal, Supply Chain, Quality, and Operations staff.
• Ensure quality and technical integrity of project deliverables.
• Assist Operations with project plans to improve manufacturability of designs, and to resolve fabrication, procurement, and shipping issues, as necessary.
• Facilitate regular updates of design status to the project stakeholders.
• Interface with clients for clarification and approvals as needed.
• Identify key parameters, specifications, codes, and critical issues that may impact projects.
• Other duties as required

Qualifications

• in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university program
• Registration as a Professional Engineer (P. Eng.) in Canada is required.
• 8+ years of engineering experience in the oil and gas, mining, or agricultural equipment manufacturing industry
• 8+ years of ASME specific experience in piping and/or pressure vessels
• Practical knowledge of welding metallurgy, material selection, heat treatment, and fabrication issues associated with carbon, low-alloy, and stainless steels.
• Experience interpreting ASME Section VIII and application pressure equipment/piping codes in a fabrication environment.
• Working knowledge of ASME Section IX welding procedure and personnel qualification requirements, including WPS/PQR review and application
• Demonstrated technical competence in heavy fabrication engineering, including, but not limited to, field storage tanks, pressure vessel design, and oil & gas production equipment.
• Working knowledge of Canadian Engineering standards
• Working knowledge of codes for Foremost’ s geographical area in Western Canada.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

What we Offer

• Competitive Compensation.
• In-depth Safety Program. Safety First. Always.
• Flexible, robust benefits for you and your family.
• Paid Vacation.
• Health, Dental & Disability Benefits.
• Company-Matched RRSP or Pension.
• Wellness Programs & Employee Support Programs.
• Collaborative Team Environment.

About Foremost

Foremost is a large and diverse mobile equipment manufacturer, specializing in Canadian equipment for oil & gas, mining construction, agriculture, water well and vacuum truck markets. With a solid reputation dating back to 1940, over 600 employees across Alberta and a unique depth of expertise, Foremost is a company with great people, great products and a great future. We have adapted, invented, and evolved all of our products with a view to make them more valuable and profitable for our customers. For more information about Foremost, visit www.foremost.ca

Engineer's degree or better in Mechanical Engineering.