Mechanical Engineer

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Conduct research into the feasibility, design, operation and performance of mechanisms, components and systems
• Design power plants, machines and equipment
• Investigate mechanical failures or unexpected maintenance problems
• Plan and manage projects, and prepare material, cost and timing estimates, reports and design specifications for machinery and systems
• Prepare contract documents and evaluate tenders for industrial construction or maintenance
• Print in 3D
• Determine piping system requirements and pipe sizing

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• SolidWorks software
• AutoCAD
• MS Windows
• Modelling and simulation
• MS Office
• MS Excel
• Autodesk Inventor

Area of work experience

• Operations or production
• Research and development

Type of industry experience

• Energy

Specialization or experience

• Green economy sector

Area of specialization

• Sustainability
• Industrial design
• Renewable resources
• Pressure vessels
• Mechanical engineering technology

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

• Willing to travel
• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Punctuality
• Hardworking
• Honesty
• Ability to multitask

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Night shift premium
• Stocks/shares

Long term benefits

• Long-term care insurance

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• Team building opportunities