Senior Production Engineer - Shipbuilding & Innovation

J.D. Irving, Limited; Halifax; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading shipbuilding company in Halifax seeks a Senior Engineer, Production to enhance ship construction processes. This role requires significant expertise in ship design and engineering, along with a Bachelor of Engineering and Professional Engineer designation. The successful candidate will develop lifting plans, mentor junior engineers, and drive improvements in engineering practices. This full-time position necessitates in-office attendance and compliance with specific Canadian security regulations.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in ship design, construction, or industrial/manufacturing environments.
• Applied experience with hull/machinery/accommodation piping.
• Strong understanding of naval and modern ship design methods.

Responsibilities

• Develop lifting and handling plans for various ship programs.
• Provide technical guidance and oversight to junior engineers.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives within your discipline.

Skills

Ship design and construction

Engineering mentorship

Technical guidance

Lifting and strength calculations

Education

Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.)

Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation

Tools

Structural codes

Numerical methods

Job description

A leading shipbuilding company in Halifax seeks a Senior Engineer, Production to enhance ship construction processes. This role requires significant expertise in ship design and engineering, along with a Bachelor of Engineering and Professional Engineer designation. The successful candidate will develop lifting plans, mentor junior engineers, and drive improvements in engineering practices. This full-time position necessitates in-office attendance and compliance with specific Canadian security regulations.