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Mechanical EngineerMerrick • Ottawa, ON, CA
Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical Engineer

Merrick • Ottawa, ON, CA
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

OVERVIEW

Merrick and Company is seeking Mechanical Engineer to support the mechanical design of projects as part of a multi-disciplinary team. This person will be located in our Kanata, ON office. Client projects for this position require Canadian Citizenship .

Merrick is an internationally known multi-office and multi-discipline firm consisting of a diverse, dedicated, and talented staff which has achieved design excellence throughout its 60+ years of existence. With offices worldwide, Merrick and Company has been ranked as one of the top 100 design firms by Engineering News Record. Merrick provides personalized services to various clients throughout the world.

Salary range for this position is $70,000.00 - $88,000.00. Base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Candidates that have a desire for personal and professional growth, a well-defined understanding of design and construction document processes, and adaptability for short term and long-term projects in an environment that requires a blend of creativity and high technical skills. Successful candidates must be self-starting, motivated, innovative, articulate, self-disciplined, and confident in a demanding, exciting, and fast-paced environment. This position requires a competent mechanical engineer / designer who as a member of the mechanical design team will be responsible for all phases of mechanical design production for a variety of Life Sciences, Nuclear, and National Security projects ranging from programming through construction administration. Opportunities also exist for the participation in facility commissioning projects.

Job Description

Participate as part of the mechanical design team and the multi-disciplinary project team, execute the detailed mechanical, plumbing / process and controls design of complex mechanical facilities including life science and nuclear facilities, inclusive of :

  • Detailed engineering calculations
  • Production of detailed 3D models and construction drawings
  • Specifications
  • Reports as required
  • Perform site inspection, testing, and commissioning of equipment and facilities as required, which may include travel within Canada and abroad
  • Utilize excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact effectively with clients and other employees
  • Develop and maintain expert level knowledge of applicable codes and standards for the design and construction of nuclear and biocontainment facilities in Canada and internationally as required
  • Develop and maintain expert level skills in required software packages including REVIT
  • Execute all work in accordance with Merrick and project specific Quality Assurance procedures
  • Exercise excellent independent judgement and initiative to complete design tasks
  • Work independently and in a team environment based upon Merrick’s hybrid arrangement comprised of office, remote, and onsite work.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • We are looking for a mechanical engineer / designer with experience in mechanical building design for government, academic, and private clients. Demonstrated experience in as many of the following areas as possible is an asset : HVAC, plumbing / process, fire protection and controls design
  • A minimum of two (2) years related experience.
  • Experience in aspects of mechanical building design including planning, calculations, equipment selection, schematic design, production of construction documents (drawings and specifications), and construction administration is a strong asset
  • Laboratory design and construction knowledge is an advantage.
  • Experience in energy modeling and life cycle cost analysis for sustainability design is an asset
  • Candidate shall be proficient in the use of REVIT and AutoCAD.
  • Candidate shall be proficient in report writing including basis of design reports, specifications, field reports, etc.
  • Candidate shall have good verbal and writing skills and be able to interact effectively with clients and other employees and must have strong oral presentation skills.
  • Candidate must be able to demonstrate effective problem-solving skills applying mechanical design principles
  • Candidate must be able to travel and must possess a current passport. It is anticipated that this may include some international travel.
  • Client projects for this position require Canadian Citizenship.
  • Work at jobsites will be required inclusive of active construction and or commissioning efforts. Will require access to / from elevated areas, functional and operational equipment and donning of appropriate PPE
  • Air travel and business trips will be required within Canada, continental USA and possible overseas work as well.
  • DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Candidate must possess or be able to obtain Government of Canada Reliability Level security clearance. Level II Secret Clearance is preferred.
  • Local candidates preferred
  • PERKS

  • Robust Employee Referral Program.
  • Annual performance reviews and merit increases.
  • Professional Training and Development.
  • Employee Recognition Awards.
  • Peer Mentor Program.
  • And Much More!
  • ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

  • Apply online only. No e‑mail, hard copy or third‑party resumes accepted.
  • At Merrick, every resume is carefully reviewed by our team of experienced human recruiters—never by AI. We are committed to a fully human-centered hiring process, ensuring each candidate receives thoughtful, personalized attention at every stage.
  • Merrick & Company offers a competitive compensation and benefits package which includes; RRSP, and unique work-life benefits.
  • We recognize the importance of developing top talent from within, our employees have access to a wide range of internal and external training and coaching programs and are rewarded for their achievements through excellent benefits and competitive salaries.
  • An Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability / vets.
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