Senior Mechanical Integrity Engineer

Cenovus Energy; San Juan de Terranova; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Health & dental benefits

Mental health coverage

Life insurance

Disability benefits

Employee assistance

Virtual healthcare

Job summary

Cenovus Energy is seeking a Senior Mechanical Integrity Engineer to lead the PSV and Pump Integrity Management Programs for SeaRose and West White Rose. You will coordinate with contractors, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive reliability across the offshore assets.

The role requires extensive offshore experience, a P.Eng. eligible status, and a strong background in rotating equipment and risk-based maintenance. Travel offshore is expected as part of the duties.

Qualifications

• Legally eligible to work in Canada.
• Bachelor of Engineering; P.Eng. eligibility for PEGNL registration.
• Minimum 8 years in a progressively responsible engineering role within oil and gas.
• Experience with PSV and rotating equipment, risk-based maintenance.
• Knowledge of regulatory standards in oil & gas industry.

Responsibilities

• Lead PSV and pump integrity programs for SeaRose and West White Rose.
• Coordinate weekly PSV contractor meetings and quarterly performance reviews.
• Maintain PMS documentation and ensure regulatory alignment.
• Support risk-based inspection and health assessments across assets.
• Assist in governance, turnarounds, and assurance activities.

Skills

P.Eng. eligible

Offshore experience

Reliability maintenance

Leadership

Education

Bachelor of Engineering

Tools

SAP

DNV PMS

Job description

About this opportunity

Reporting to the Manager, Asset Integrity and Verification, the Senior Mechanical Integrity Engineer has overall accountability for implementing and executing the PSV and Pump Integrity Management Programs for SeaRose and West White Rose, including planning, vendor and logistics coordination, maintenance execution, risk and reliability assessments, and continuous performance optimization. The role also ensures compliance with internal and regulatory requirements, supports SCE governance, and contributes to assurance activities, turnarounds, and risk-based reviews across the asset lifecycle.

What you’ll do:

• Maintain overall accountability for the implementation and execution of the Pressure Safety Valve (PSV) Integrity Management Program for SeaRose and West White Rose.
• Conduct weekly meetings with the PSV contractor to provide direction on schedules, priorities, and operational issues.
• Participate in quarterly contractor performance meetings, providing input from a PSV perspective.
• Maintain overall accountability for the implementation and execution of the DNV Planned Maintenance System (PMS) for SeaRose pumps.
• Ensure documentation related to the assigned scope remains current and aligned with applicable Cenovus and industry requirements.
• Maintain applicable management system documentation related to: Pressure Relieving Devices and Risk-Based Testing. Safety Critical Element performance standards for rotating equipment. Safety Critical Element performance standards for pressure relief and blowdown.
• Complete quarterly SCE health assessments for assigned SCEs across SeaRose and West White Rose (estimated 15–20%).
• As the representative for Pressure Relief & Blowdown and Rotating Equipment (specifically pumps) you will:
  • Facilitate, attend, and contribute to risk-related sessions, including deferrals, PHA, ANRAS, SIMOPS, and PSSR, as required.
  • Liaise with Verification Engineers to ensure applicable class, flag, and regulatory requirements are met within the assigned scope.
  • Provide updates to management.

Who you are:

Our ideal candidate will have the following minimum qualifications:

• Legally authorized to work in Canada
• Bachelor of Engineering Degree, P. Eng. A member in good standing or eligible for registration with Professional Engineers and Geoscientist Newfoundland & Labrador (PEGNL)
• Minimum 8 years of experience in a progressively responsible engineering role within the oil and gas industry.
• Skills in Business Management Software (SAP)
• In‑depth knowledge of the Oil & Gas Industry, with working knowledge of offshore installations (FPSO, Subsea & Drilling)
• Experience in Major Accident Hazard management through performance‑based maintenance and production uptime through reliability‑centred maintenance.
• In‑depth knowledge of Regulatory & Certifying Authority regulations, codes & standards as it relates to the Oil & Gas Industry.
• In‑depth knowledge of Risk Based Inspection Management.

We acknowledge the value of transferrable skills and may consider equivalent combinations of experience and education should you not meet a specific requirement.

This is a safety sensitive position and will be subject to offshore pre-placement Fitness for Work assessments, which includes drug and alcohol screening, a CAPP medical and BST/HUEBA testing.

You must be able to travel via helicopter and boat.

This position requires the successful candidate travel offshore, there you will be required to obtain and maintain medical clearance and obtain all required training necessary for offshore travel.

Note: The application deadline for this position is 11:59 PM MT November 5, 2026.

Cenovus was ranked one of Canada’s Best Employers in 2025.

We’re committed to being an employer of choice in our industry by offering a competitive total rewards package and employee programs and rewarding career development opportunities.

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Consistent with the AccordsAct, residents of Newfoundland and Labrador specifically and Canada generally, who are qualified, will be given first consideration for training and employment.

Who we are:

Ranked as one of Canada’s Best Employers in 2025, Cenovus is an integrated energy company headquartered in Calgary. We’re committed to maximizing value by developing our assets in a safe, responsible and cost‑efficient manner. We operate in Canada, the United States and the Asia Pacific region. Our operations include oil sands projects in northern Alberta, thermal and conventional crude oil and natural gas projects across Western Canada, crude oil production offshore Newfoundland and Labrador and natural gas and liquids production offshore China and Indonesia. Cenovus’s downstream operations include upgrading, refining and marketing operations in Canada and the United States. We are the operator and majority owner of the West White Rose field and extensions, located approximately 350 kilometres offshore Newfoundland and Labrador. West White Rose is a concrete based drilling platform, which will access resources in the western part of the existing White Rose field and use the SeaRose floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel for processing within our Atlantic Region Operations.

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The Cenovus experience

We’re committed to being an employer of choice through competitive compensation and our comprehensive total rewards package, including:

• Paid vacation (including a flex day program for eligible staff)
• Health & dental benefits
• Substantial mental health coverage
• Life insurance
• Disability benefits
• Employee family assistance
• Virtual healthcare coverage

Our development philosophy

We foster a culture of continuous learning and development to support employees as they build meaningful careers. We offer a variety of employee development initiatives, including:

• Internal course offerings
• Education assistance for additional development
• Opportunities to work on special projects
• Leadership development programs for emerging and established leaders

We actively promote internal job movement, recognizing the value of gaining new perspectives, building connections across teams, and applying expertise in new ways. As a fully integrated energy company, we believe that sharing knowledge across our business and operations creates stronger outcomes — for employees and the company as a whole.

Our culture

Our purpose: We energize the world to make people’s lives better. Our values: Protect what matters Do it right Make it better Do it together Cenovus Cares: We believe in the power of purpose-driven work. Our Employee Giving and Volunteering Program, Cenovus Cares, connects our people to our purpose, inspiring action and elevating impact year‑round. Support causes you care about with volunteer opportunities in and outside of work. Earn donation grants while volunteering (up to $1,000 per event). Receive donation matching up to $10,000 annually. Staff resource groups: We have various staff resource groups to help ensure our people feel a sense of belonging and can grow and do their best work. These voluntary groups are employee‑led and all groups are open to all staff in all locations.

Equal opportunity employer

We believe a workplace where everyone has merit-based opportunities to grow, achieve career aspirations and feel a sense of belonging benefits our people, our company and the regions where we live and work. We embrace and encourage different perspectives and approaches, which help us make better business decisions. We believe that through this approach, we can solve challenges, seize opportunities and unlock innovative solutions. To achieve an unbiased and respectful workplace, individuals are evaluated based on qualifications, merit and abilities, and we encourage applications from all qualified candidates. We also acknowledge the value of transferrable skills and may consider equivalent combinations of experience and education should you not meet a specific requirement. For more information about working at Cenovus, visit cenovus.com. The requirements of this posting may be modified to support business needs. Title and compensation administration will be based on the skills and capabilities of the successful incumbent.

We’re a Canadian-based integrated energy company headquartered in Calgary. We’re committed to maximizing value by developing our assets in a safe, innovative and cost-efficient manner, integrating environmental, social and governance considerations into our business plans. We operate in Canada, the United States and the Asia Pacific region. Our operations include oil sands projects in northern Alberta, thermal and conventional crude oil and natural gas projects across Western Canada, crude oil production offshore Newfoundland and Labrador and natural gas and liquids production offshore China and Indonesia. Cenovus’s downstream operations include upgrading, refining and marketing operations in Canada and the United States. Our shares trade under the symbol CVE, and are listed on the Toronto and New York stock exchanges.