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(Remote)Mechanical Design Engineer

$86k - $120k per year

Kleinschmidt Associates

Kleinschmidt has a full-time opening for a Mechanical Engineer to support design and consulting for hydroelectrical power plants out of Halifax, NS or Peterborough, ON . Our flexibility and core value of relationships allow us to offer employees the opportunity to work in a hybrid environment including working from the office and remotely. This position requires three days in-office.

Salary: 86,000-120,000 CAD /year (based on experience)

An EIT or P.Eng with a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering and a minimum of 4 years' experience; 3 of which must be acceptable and verifiable for the Engineering Board of your province.

Experience developing long-lasting relationships with clients to assist them in solving complex engineering challenges. Demonstrate the ability to work effectively with a multidisciplinary team while applying engineering skills from analysis and design through to construction. Successful applicants will have the opportunity to work directly with our senior leaders and will perform meaningful work that focuses on providing practical solutions to complex problems affecting energy, water, and the environment. Knowledgeable: The successful candidate will have experience with machine design preferably facility design in oil systems, water pumping systems, piping, or other hydraulic/ pneumatic machinery. Must have experience working in an integrated design environment and 3-D modeling (Revit, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, etc.). Must possess permanent authorization to work in Canada.

Must be willing to travel and possess a valid driver's license.

This position involves a combination of mechanical design tasks, typically dealing with unique design issues for fish passage projects, hydroelectric turbines, gates, trash rakes, hydroelectric balance of plant retrofits and rehabilitation efforts at existing hydroelectric projects as well as the design of new power stations with a future in customer-facing consulting work.

At Kleinschmidt, we combine engineering expertise, regulatory know-how, and scientific skills to tackle the most challenging projects in renewable energy, water resources, and the natural environment. At Kleinschmidt, you'll find a vibrant community of professionals eager to share knowledge and help you achieve your career goals. We place technical excellence at the core of what we do, fostering an environment that prioritizes learning and professional development.

Competitive salary

  • Bonus Program
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including extended healthcare, dental, life and AD&D, and weekly indemnity insurance
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) and Deferred Profit-Sharing Plan (DPSP) with matching
  • 10 Paid Holidays
  • It is our company policy and culture to provide equal opportunity to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender status, disability status, national origin, veteran status, and all other dimensions of diversity.
Vacancy posted 27 days ago
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