Senior Mechanical Technologist

J.D. Irving, Limited; Dartmouth; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company in the marine industry as a Senior Mechanical Technologist. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex designs that support Canada's National Shipbuilding Strategy and contribute to the Royal Canadian Navy's readiness. You'll be developing 3D models and technical studies for government and commercial vessels, working on systems integration projects, and utilizing your expertise in engineering design. If you're passionate about marine systems and eager to make a significant impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Qualifications

• 8+ years of hands-on experience in engineering design and integration projects.
• Proficient in drafting and modeling tools like Microstation and AutoCAD.

Responsibilities

• Develop 3D models and 2D drawings of ship equipment and systems.
• Perform engineering design for auxiliary systems and incorporate changes.

Skills

2D drafting

3D modeling

engineering design

marine systems

MS Office Suite

Excel (intermediate to advanced)

Education

Mechanical Engineering Technology Diploma (Marine Engineering Systems)

Tools

Microstation

AutoCAD

S3D

Job description

Are you an engineer or technologist, in the fields of mechanical systems, naval architecture or electrical, and looking for an opportunity in the marine industry? Join Fleetway Inc.’s engineering team and be a part of Canada’s National Shipbuilding Strategy and the Halifax Class Design Agent contracts. Through these contracts Fleetway’s engineers and technologists provide a full range of technical data management and engineering support services to the Royal Canadian Navy. Be part of a team that produces complex designs to support new structures and systems, that will ensure the Royal Canadian Navy is “ready to help, ready to lead and ready to fight”.

If we sound like a team you’d like to be a part of, and make a difference with, then we’d love to hear from you! We are looking for a qualified Senior Mechanical Technologist for our Dartmouth, NS or Ottawa, ON office.

Qualifications

• Education Required: Mechanical Engineering Technology Diploma (Marine Engineering Systems)
• Years of Experience Required:
  • 8+ years proven hands-on experience in 2D drafting, 3D modeling and engineering design/integration projects
• Proficient in Microstation and/or AutoCAD or S3D
• Proficient in MS Office Suite - including intermediate to advanced Excel skills
• Background in marine systems an asset

*We encourage applicants to apply even if they do not have all of the above qualifications or experience requirements.

At Fleetway Inc., we value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those belonging to underrepresented groups.

Responsibilities

• Developing 3D models and 2D drawings of ship equipment and systems
• Developing technical studies, drawings, surveys and specifications for government and commercial vessels
• Performing engineering design for auxiliary systems
• Incorporating engineering changes into existing designs
• Working on systems integration projects