
Senior Mechanical Engineer
- Ottawa, ON
- 86.879-106.185 $ par an
- Permanent
- Temps-plein
- Challenge the status quo, Be Curious, and ask, 'how might we?'
- Whenever measuring success, Think: Outcomes and positive impacts.
- Be Kind to ourselves, each other, and our planet.
- Babcock employees Collaborate - we are greater than the sum of our parts,
- Be Courageous - be brave, ambitious, and determined.
- Everyone has a part to play - Own and Deliver to be successful.
- Be responsible for the occupational Health & Safety of all direct reports, as assigned.
- Provide leadership, oversight, and management for a team of intermediate and junior engineers, as well as technologists.
- Technically lead multidisciplinary teams to develop the installation design and integration of new and replacement equipment related to platform systems within the Victoria Class Submarines and other Naval platforms.
- Complete, and where necessary oversee, a variety of technical and non-technical activities which may include proposals for new work, feasibility studies, concept/detailed designs, drawings, and calculations.
- Ensure that appropriate engineering assurance, verification and approval is undertaken for all assigned engineering tasks or projects.
- Undertake engineering assessments of minor structural components related to mechanical systems, including brackets, seats, foundations, and supports. This includes evaluating load paths, assessing structural captivity, verifying compliance with relevant codes and standards, and documenting engineering rationale.
- Communicate engineering subjects, issues, solutions and risks effectively to all stakeholders (i.e. technical and non-technical stakeholders).
- Develop knowledge of Defence Standards, Military Specifications, Engineering Change Policy and other relevant guiding principles in the design and integration of submarine specific systems and other marine platforms.
- An engineering degree in Mechanical, Marine, or other applicable discipline from an accredited post-secondary institution.
- Registration as a Professional Engineer (PEng) with the applicable provincial association.
- 8+ years of relevant experience as a Mechanical or Marine Engineer.
- 4+ years' experience in systems integration and design in a marine, defence, or a related complex and safety critical industry.
- 4+ years' experience authoring and conducting comprehensive reviews of technical documents.
- 4+ years of experience conducting Finite Element Analysis, including Linear / Non-linear Static, Transient Dynamic; and Modal is highly preferred.
- Superior verbal and written communication skills, including writing formal reports, making presentations, and providing technical leadership and guidance to others.
- Submarine platform systems experience or high assurance and complex design environment experience (e.g. nuclear, aerospace, etc.) is an asset.
- Experience working in a shipyard and knowledge of shipyard safe work practices is an asset.
- Familiarity with the standards that control mechanical design elements of the Victoria Class submarines would be considered an asset.
- Ability to undertake seating and foundation design.
- Familiarity with welded, bolted, and bonded joints.
- Experience in full life cycle engineering product development, including knowledge of systems engineering standards and experience conducting system design and development within an ISO 15288 framework, or similar engineering management framework, would be considered an asset.
- You are eligible for a Canadian Secret Security Clearance, Controlled Goods Program positively assessed, and ITAR Clearance
- Contributions towards an employee's physical and mental health
- Wellness days
- Supportive work life balance: flexible work schedule and competitive annual vacation time off
- Comprehensive health and dental benefits
- Pregnancy and Parental Leave top-up available
- Employer matching of employee retirement contribution
- Employee recognition and bonus programs
- Support of professional development and reimbursement of membership dues
- Relocation assistance for individuals and families