Senior Mechanical Technologist
Are you an engineer or technologist, in the fields of mechanical systems, naval architecture or electrical, and looking for an opportunity in the marine industry? Join Fleetway Inc.'s engineering team and be a part of Canada's National Shipbuilding Strategy and the Halifax Class Design Agent contracts. Through these contracts Fleetway's engineers and technologists provide a full range of technical data management and engineering support services to the Royal Canadian Navy. Be part of a team that produces complex designs to support new structures and systems, that will ensure the Royal Canadian Navy is "ready to help, ready to lead and ready to fight".
If we sound like a team you'd like to be a part of, and make a difference with, then we'd love to hear from you! We are looking for a qualified Sr. Mechanical Technologist for our any of our office locations.
Responsibilities
- Developing 3D models and 2D drawings of ship equipment and systems
- Developing technical studies, drawings, surveys and specifications for government and commercial vessels
- Performing engineering design for auxiliary systems
- Incorporating engineering changes into existing designs
- Working on systems integration projects
Qualifications
- Education Required: Mechanical Engineering Technology Diploma (Marine Engineering Systems)
- Years of Experience Required:
- 8-10+ years proven hands-on experience in 2D drafting, 3D modeling and engineering design/integration projects
- Background in marine systems an asset
- Proficient in Microstation and/or AutoCAD or S3D
- Proficient in MS Office Suite - including intermediate to advanced Excel skills
- Experience in Naval Warship design is an asset
*We encourage applicants to apply even if you do not have all of the above qualifications.
About the Team
We are Fleetway! We believe Canada's maritime fleets need to be reliable and fit for purpose, with crews that are fully trained and supported. We work as a trusted technical partner during design, construction, in-service, and end of life. We are proud to deliver quality professional technical services including Engineering, Integrated Logistics Support, Technical Editing, Configuration Management, Project Management, Training, Technical Translation, and Marine Technical Services.
Over the past 40+ years, we have built an outstanding team of people and partners, invested in the tools, and earned an exemplary track record servicing our customers. Everything we do is aimed at developing our people and improving our use of innovation to be the leading professional services provider in the marine industry. We are proud to have earned national recognition as a Nova Scotia and Atlantic Canada's Top Employer.
All successful applicants must meet requirements for Canadian Controlled Goods Program (CGP), and Canadian Government Security Clearance.
What We Offer:
The successful candidate will receive a starting salary based on their applicable experience and demonstrated knowledge, skill, and abilities. Additionally, we offer the following:
- We are regularly adding new departments, positions, and functions within Fleetway, as such, we can offer you growth and development opportunities for future career advancement
- We provide direct support to your training and development plans, including support towards your professional certifications, memberships, or designations
- Flexible work hours (with core hours)
- We have Mental Health first aid trained staff in all offices
- A flexible medical, dental, and vision plan, with an enhanced focus on mental health and wellness
- Ability to save for your future with our company matching RRSP program
- 15-week maternity leave top-up program
- Employee & Family Assistance Program
- Annual health & wellness reimbursements
- Business casual work environment, with casual Fridays
- A slick company jacket that will definitely make you the envy of your friends