Mechanical Engineer-in-Training

Mechanical Engineer-in-Training - ( 240004LH )

Description

Stantec is a global leader in consulting engineering, providing a dynamic, people-centered environment. Stantec has been recognized by Forbes as one of the world’s best employers.

As energy availability, reliability and security becomes increasingly critical, there’s no end to the scope and significance of your work — and to where it can take you at Stantec. Every day, we’re problem-solving and collaborating on projects that are as challenging as they are impactful.

Join our Energy Engineering team and work together with industry to deliver safe, reliable, and sustainable projects.

Seeing beyond the project at hand, you’ll work with us to advance the industry and build your career. You’ll find yourself working with a team of top talent, broadening your skills, and developing your career.

Your Opportunity

We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer in Training to work exclusively on a high security nuclear energy program in Atlantic Canada.

In this role you will support our culture of external client service, build your technical strength in understanding and anticipating client needs, execute strategies to advance the Client’s project program objectives, manage risk, establish priorities, and resolve emergent problems.

Working directly with the Client on this program, you will have the opportunity to lead and contribute to the design for small to large scale projects. The primary work location is Client-owned industrial work site near Saint John, New Brunswick (with frequent requirements to work on site). This position is permanent full-time for the duration of this project.

Individuals will be required to work in an office setting and perform site walkdowns in a noisy environment with occasional requirements to work at heights.

Successful candidates will be trained on and required to adhere to the Client’s site safety, clearance requirements, and quality assurance program.

Successful candidates must be able to obtain Site Access Security Clearance (Level 1) through Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) and meet the requirements of the Code of Federal Regulations Hi10 CFR 810 Appendix A.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Conduct basic interpretations of drawings, codes, and other similar materials.
• Perform design for the mechanical discipline team using knowledge of relevant software programs.
• Work with other engineering disciplines and professionals in the coordination of the project under the direction of a senior engineer/ designer.
• Draft basic technical documents under the direction of a senior engineer/ designer.
• Perform occasional field work as directed by a senior engineer/ designer.
• Perform basic calculations to analyze and design individual mechanical system components using company standard software and proprietary manufacturer software.
• Assist with basic engineering duties on projects of various complexity.
• Assist with collecting data and gathering information to support design decisions.
• Work as a contributing team member within a multi-discipline team.

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Understanding and prioritization of safety and quality processes and culture.
• Self-starter, skilled in navigating engineering design concerns and developing project scope documents, technical requirements, reports, and quality reviews.
• Participate and collaborate in a project team setting to engage in creative and critical thought.
• Understanding of mechanical engineering concepts and ability to effectively communicate ideas to others.
• Ability to take direction, follow process and accept feedback and suggestions from senior engineers/designers.
• Skilled at conducting preliminary research.
• Sound technical skills, with focus on accurate design calculations and analysis.
• Strong desire to learn and work in a team environment.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
• Willingness to work on multiple jobs/projects at a time.
• Knowledge of and ability to use standard computer applications including, but not limited to Microsoft Office Suite.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience working on engineering design projects preferred.
• Registered as a member-in-training (MIT) with the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of New Brunswick (APEGNB).

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