Description
Intermediate Mechanical Engineer
LOCATION: Thunder Bay, ON
Employment Type: Full Time
Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting, engineering, and technical services worldwide and strives to provide smart solutions for challenging projects. We are a diverse company, including individuals with expertise in science, research, engineering, construction, and information technology. Our strength is in collectively providing integrated services—delivering the best solutions to meet our clients' needs. With more than 20,000 employees, over 400 offices worldwide and $3.1 billion revenue in 2019, we combine the resources of a global, multibillion dollar company with local, client-focused delivery. Our commitment to safety is ingrained in our culture and at the forefront of every project. As part of the Tetra Tech family of companies, we are home to some of the best minds in the country, including nationally renowned subject matter experts. Whether we are contemplating the restoration of our environment or helping to revitalize our urban centers, we are thinking of clear sustainable solutions to resource management and infrastructure challenges.
Our Mechanical Engineers work within and lead multidiscipline project teams. These teams can be centered locally within the Thunder Bay office or in collaboration with complimentary offices spanning locations across the company. The position will report directly to the local Mechanical Staff Manager. Our Intermediate Mechanical Engineers are key technical resources to our engineering teams on all projects.
Locally, we are a high functioning, multidisciplinary project team of engineers, project managers, specialists, technologists, designer/drafters, and supporting staff. We specialize in mid-sized sustaining and new capital projects, however, are involved in projects of a wide range and scale for clients across Canada and the globe. At our core, we are a team of skilled problem solvers with a goal to add value to our clients, their businesses, and ours. We develop project-specific teams and methodologies to accomplish our goals.
Our work spans varied market sectors however these typically focus on:
- Mining and Mineral Processing
- Heavy Industrial Facilities
- Remote Community Water Treatment and Power Generation
- Municipal and Energy Utilities
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Trusted to take professional and technical responsibility while developing safe and efficient designs and specifications, while ensuring designs meet all local codes, standards, and AHJ requirements
- Technical scope varies based on project rosters and can include:
- Industrial process improvements, layouts and equipment integration
- Fluid/slurry pumping and piping
- Solid and bulk material handling, conveying, crushing, etc.
- General mechanical machine design and platework
- Development/input to PFD and P&ID development
- Fuel storage and distribution
- HVAC, plumbing
- Integration with 3D scans and models
- Works under appropriate level of general supervision based on individual level of experience. Our approach is to leverage the skillsets we have, and work towards developing ones we may need
- Trusted to develop or provide sound input to project scope definition, execution/methodology, planning and resource requirements based on experience level
- Works both with and as a mentor to produce competent and accurate design packages
- Reviews and coordinates the development of supporting 3D models and 2D drawings with support from multidiscipline designer teams
- Take responsibility of or provide input to Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs) Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs)
- Follows established internal quality control and assurance procedures, best practices, and standards, however, is also encouraged to provide input to continuous improvements
- Typical engineering tasks can include:
- Project Management, Project Engineering, Project Discipline Lead Duties
- Engineering Proposals and Fee Estimates
- Mentoring
- Resource planning
- Capital Cost Estimates and Construction Schedules
- Equipment and Construction requisition packages including bid reviews
- Procurement and Construction Support
- Field assessments and measurements
- HAZOPs and Risk Assessment Facilitation
- Constructability Reviews
- Client relationship building
- Business Development
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Minimum 5 years engineering work experience in a related field
- Current, practicing registration as Professional Engineer with Professional Engineers of Ontario, or eligibility for practicing registration
- Graduate of mechanical engineering degree program
- Experience within any or all major project phases including Scoping, Pre-Feasibility, Feasibility, Detailed Design, Commissioning, Field Engineering, Contract Administration and Construction Support
- Specific engineering experience such as mining, mineral processing, materials handling, industrial plant and machinery layout and integration, mine hoisting, ventilation, and dewatering and/or NI 43-101 compliant studies are considered an asset
SOFTWARE AND SYSTEMS:
- Proficient with MS Office Suite, or similar productivity/collaborative and planning software
- Working knowledge of 3D and 2D CAD software and related workflows for products similar to AutoCAD, CADWorx, Plant 3D, Revit, etc.
- Additional software experience including FEA, hydraulic, and energy modeling software, SolidWorks, Inventor, Caesar, AFT Fathom, Belt Stat, HAP, etc. are considered an asset
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
- Work is normally performed in a typical engineering office environment. Occasional short site assignments and travel to regional Tetra Tech offices in Canada will be required
- Candidates must be legally entitled to work in Canada
- A requirement of working for Tetra Tech is that you are at least 18 years of age and legally entitled to work in Canada. A copy of a valid work permit may be required
- If you are considered for the position, clearance on all applicable background checks (which may include criminal, identity, educational, and/or credit) and professional reference checks is required. Some Tetra Tech positions require an enhanced level of background assessment, which is dictated by law
- Clearance on pre-placement medical and drug and alcohol testing and background checks may be required for our client worksites
- To meet the physical demands required of some positions, candidates must be in good physical condition and willing to work in typical industry weather conditions
- Must be able to adhere to our office's vaccination and COVID-19 policies. We will be confirming your eligibility to comply with these requirements
- Current working environment: In-office, however hybrid working arrangements can be reviewed on a case-by-case basis (in-office and work-from-home)
WHY TETRA TECH:
In addition to rewarding job opportunities and continuous growth, we offer an enjoyable working environment, where team work is highly valued.
Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity, inclusion, and equity are among Tetra Tech's core values. Throughout our history, the company has prioritized equitable inclusion of all people. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information and any other characteristics protected by the law. We invite resumes from all interested parties, including women; Indigenous persons; members of visible minority groups; and persons with disabilities. Please visit our website at www.tetratech.com to see the array of diverse services and exciting projects we are currently working on.
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HOW TO APPLY:
To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter at: www.tetratech.com/careers. We thank all those that apply, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Please no phone calls or agencies.
Additional Information
- Organization: 719 ICE
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