Mechanical Engineer in Training (EIT)

Mechanical Engineer in Training (EIT) - ( 240003UY )

Description

Join a team that does more than generate and deliver through its work; join a team that powers growth and advances communities. You’ll work with us to advance the industry and build your career. We operate with the strength of a $12B company and have the agility of a specialized energy group, working on some of the most challenging and cutting-edge projects around the world.

Your Opportunity

As a Mechanical Engineer in Training (EIT), you will work with close guidance and supervision on tasks and smaller projects, and as a team member of larger projects under the guidance of senior engineers/designers. You will participate in the evaluation, recommendation, and specification of engineered systems or products for a project and assist in verifying compliance with applicable codes and engineering standards/practices.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Conduct basic interpretations of drawings, codes, and other similar materials.
• Apply basic understanding of heavy industrial systems and power generation processes.
• Perform design for the mechanical discipline team using engineering knowledge and relevant software programs.
• Perform basic calculations to analyze and design individual mechanical system components.
• Work with other engineering disciplines and professionals in the coordination of projects.
• Complete required mechanical calculations for equipment sizing, material selection, etc.
• Draft basic technical documents under the direction of a senior engineer/designer.
• Perform field work as directed by a senior engineer/designer.
• 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.
• Understand and work within Stantec's quality control guidelines.
• Comply with Stantec's EH&S program, focusing on safety in the field.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the senior engineering staff.

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Ability to participate and collaborate in a project team setting.
• Understanding of mechanical engineering concepts and ability to effectively communicate ideas.
• Ability to interpret sketches, drawings, industry codes, and other similar material.
• Ability to take direction, follow processes, and accept feedback from senior engineers/designers.
• Skilled at conducting preliminary research.
• Field experience is considered an asset.
• 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 one time.
• Knowledge of and ability to use standard computer applications including Microsoft Office Suite.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) Designation or Certificate or the ability to register as an EIT.
• Co-op/Internship experience preferred.

Typical office environment working with computers for long periods. Field work may include exposure to inclement weather.

Primary Location: Canada-Nova Scotia-Dartmouth

Organization: BC-1335 Energy-CA Atlantic

Employee Status: Regular

Job Level: Entry Level

Travel: Yes, 10% of the Time

Schedule: Full-time

Job Posting: Oct 17, 2024

Req ID: 240003UY

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination on various grounds. Stantec is in compliance with local, state, and federal laws and regulations.