Assistant Project Engineer – Engineer In Training

Petrospec Engineering is an oilfield services and technology provider focused on improving efficiencies and safety in producing oil and gas resources worldwide.

We are first and foremost an engineering company with a multidisciplinary technical staff that includes highly regarded experts in reservoir monitoring, production optimization, engineering and field services. We leverage industry’s most complete suite of reservoir monitoring products based on multiple technologies. The company is a global leader in instrumentation for accurate measurement of temperature, pressure, acoustics, and flow in SAGD, CSS, steam flood, and in-situ combustion applications, as well as in conventional production and artificial lift applications. We provide reliable downhole equipment for these difficult environments, along with software and visualization tools that integrate reservoir data for comprehensive dynamic analysis. This specialized equipment, coupled with our strong field service competency, allows us to offer complete turnkey solutions that our customers rely upon. These solutions have proven effective to increase production, lower costs, and improve safety and sustainability of heavy oil recovery worldwide.

Find out more at www.petrospec.com

Are you a recent graduate looking to kick-start your career in engineering? We are excited to offer an opportunity for a motivated and enthusiastic new graduate to join our team at Petorpsec Engineering. This role is perfect for someone who is eager to apply their academic knowledge in a practical setting and grow within a dynamic and supportive environment.

Petrospec Engineering is currently looking for an Engineer to work in our Edmonton office as part of our growing team. This will be an office-based position but with a meaningful portion of the first two years spent learning on the job as part of our manufacturing and field installation teams.

The Assistant Project Engineer, EIT is a junior member of the account team providing support to the account team by independently producing documents such as cost estimates, technical drawings, calculation worksheets, and proposals. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: CAD, technical expertise, job quoting, equipment design, project management, and safety and loss management.

The Petrospec team is results driven and promotes high quality efforts and products that make our projects successful. Competitive pay and benefits provided.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• Assist in servicing assigned customer account(s) or projects by producing documents including but not limited to cost estimates, technical drawings and supporting documentation, calculation worksheets, and proposals.
• Prepare technical proposals and commercial estimates as directed by the Engineering Manager or more senior engineers.
• Present and explain proposals, reports, and findings to customers.
• Assist in managing all aspects of executing awarded projects including document review, selecting appropriate technologies, product design, component procurement, QA/QC compliancy, and coordinating manufacturing or packaging with manufacturing staff.
• Assist in planning and participate in the installation, testing, operation, maintenance, and repair of goods sold.
• Demonstrate sound practice in all engineering activities in accordance with internal procedures and APEGA standards.
• Participate in efforts towards continuous improvement of our products and services in the areas of safety, cost efficiency, and technical capability.
• Assist in the execution of the strategic business development plan for meeting targets and building new business.
• Participate as an active member of manufacturing and field operations.

Qualifications

· Degree in Mechanical engineering preferred, equivalent education and experience may be considered.

· Familiarity with oil field (particularly thermal oilwell or SAGD operations), facility, pipeline or construction industries considered an asset.

· Must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, comfortable independently working with customers and vendors in meetings, calls, and e-mails.

· Service oriented, willing to seek creative technical and logistical solutions for customers to meet their timelines.

· Understanding of interdisciplinary engineering (e.g., mechanical, electrical, computer, petroleum) considered an asset.

· Demonstrated problem solving and analytical skills with the ability to work within strict deadlines to meet customer expectations.

· Dedicated team player with strong interpersonal and communication skills.

· Proficiency in the any PLC language, Python, JavaScript, Java considered an asset

· Eligible for registration with APEGA.

Additional Information

· This is an entry level position. Looking for a New Graduate or equivalent.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $75,000.00-$95,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-02-26
Expected start date: 2024-05-06