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Mechanical Engineer Intern/Co-Op
BEUMER Group
Calgary, AB
- Internship
As an Intern, Mechanical Engineering, you will join our Calgary-based Project Engineering & Integration teams, contributing to Mineral and Mining projects while gaining valuable hands-on…
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Lead Mechanical Engineer
Insight Global
Calgary, AB
- $80 to $90 CAD / hour
- Contract
Insight Global is seeking a Lead Mechanical Engineer (Owner's Engineer) to support a major industrial capital project currently advancing through detailed engineering and execution. Acting…
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Mechanical Engineer
XSENSOR® Technology Corporation
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
· Development of mechanical drawings using CAD software such as NX, SolidWorks, Fusion360, AutoCAD, and or DraftSite
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Lead Mechanical Engineer
Equinox Engineering Ltd.
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
We are seeking a Lead Mechanical Engineer with strong technical expertise and leadership capability to guide mechanical design and execution across a diverse portfolio of energy projects.…
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Principal Mechanical Engineer
Worley
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
We are currently seeking a Principal Metallurgical Engineer to join our Canada West Engineering team in either Calgary, Alberta or Edmonton, Alberta. This role is a senior technical…
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Graduate Mechanical Engineer (Available 2027)
Arup
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
Model mechanical pipework, ductwork, and plant within Revit MEP, and carry out engineering calculations and analysis
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Senior Mechanical Engineer
Vista Projects Limited
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
The Senior Mechanical Engineer participates in the design of different aspects of energy industry projects from inception to completion. Duties include:
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Principal Piping Engineer
Worley
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
As a Lead Piping Engineer at Worley, you will provide senior-level technical leadership and project delivery expertise within our Canada West Engineering team. This role is responsible for…
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Mechanical engineer
CertainTeed
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
Reporting to the Maintenance Engineering Manager, the Mechanical Engineer effectively co-ordinates plant projects and maintenance work plans and parts availability to meet plant…
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Senior Mechanical Engineer
Stress Engineering Services, Inc.
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
We are currently seeking a Mechanical Engineer for our Engineering Mechanics and Design (EMD) business unit. As an active member of the EMD team, you will take on diverse hands-on projects…
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Mechanical Engineer – Senior Level (Hybrid)
Barr
Calgary, AB
- $115,000 to $142,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
They must possess a flexible working style and be willing to occasionally modify their schedule to meet deadlines and/or client needs
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Senior Process Mechanical Engineer, Water/Wastewater
Jacobs
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
We are looking for a Senior Process Mechanical Engineer to join our Alberta (Calgary or Edmonton) team who is excited about solving complex water and wastewater process mechanical related…
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Mechanical Engineer – Mid Level (Hybrid)
Barr
Calgary, AB
- $95,000 to $125,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
They must possess a flexible working style and be willing to occasionally modify their schedule to meet deadlines and/or client needs
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Senior Mechanical Engineer
BEUMER Group
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
The Sr. Mechanical Engineer serves as a key technical contributor within the engineering team, responsible for the design and execution of bulk material handling projects. This role leads…
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Mechanical Engineer, Sustaining
Ecolab Inc.
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer to support the lifecycle management, reliability, manufacturability, and continuous improvement of production liquid cooling products. This role is…
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Principal Mechanical Engineer - Static Equipment
Worley
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
The Principal Mechanical Engineer – Static Equipment is a senior technical authority and subject matter expert responsible for providing strategic engineering leadership for static…
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Specialist Mechanical Engineer - Turbomachinery
Worley
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
We are seeking a Specialist Mechanical Engineer – Turbomachinery to serve as the highest level of technical authority within the Mechanical discipline for turbomachinery systems across…
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Mechanical Engineer, Mission Critical
Stantec
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
The MCF (Mission Critical Facilities) Engineer performs technical duties under the supervision of a Senior Project Engineer or Project Engineer. Understands and identifies project…
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Senior Mechanical Engineer
Worley
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
We are currently looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer – Rotating Equipment to join our team in either Calgary, AB or Edmonton, AB. The Senior Mechanical Engineer – Rotating Equipment…
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Principal Mechanical Engineer
Worley
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
We are currently seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer – Heat Transfer Equipment to provide senior technical leadership and subject matter expertise across complex greenfield and…
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Intermediate Mechanical Engineer
BBA Consultants
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
We are seeking a Mechanical & Piping Engineer to support proposals, engineering design, and the execution of plant and field projects - primarily within the Energy, Carbon Capture, and…
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Senior Mechanical Engineer - Rotating Equipment
Worley
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
We are currently looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer – Rotating Equipment to join our team in either Calgary, AB or Edmonton, AB. The Senior Mechanical Engineer – Rotating Equipment…
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Senior Mechanical Engineer
Worley
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
The Senior Mechanical Engineer – HVAC will be based in either Calgary, AB or Edmonton, AB and will play a pivotal role in supporting engineering activities related to HVAC systems across a…
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Intermediate/Senior Mechanical Engineer
Kleinfelder Inc
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
We are looking to hire an Intermediate/Senior Mechanical Engineer who will provide mechanical engineering expertise to our project teams, ensuring that technical excellence, cost, schedule,…
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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Innovair Solutions
Calgary, Alberta
- Full-time
Being a Senior Mechanical Engineer with us means putting your exceptional engineering expertise and problem-solving skills to work to design, improve, and support industry-leading pressure…

Insight Global

Lead Mechanical Engineer

Calgary, AB, Canada

$80 to $90 CAD / hour · Contract

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Job details

Pay: $80 to $90 CAD / hour
Job type: Contract
Work location: The role follows a hybrid work model, with an expectation of four days per week in the office, along with occasional travel for vendor visits, project meetings, and commissioning activities
Experience: 10+ years of mechanical engineering experience within heavy industrial environments.
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 30, 2026

Original job description

Insight Global is seeking a Lead Mechanical Engineer (Owner's Engineer) to support a major industrial capital project currently advancing through detailed engineering and execution. Acting as the owner's technical representative, this individual will provide mechanical engineering leadership and oversight, ensuring engineering deliverables, equipment selections, and technical decisions align with project goals, operational requirements, industry standards, and long-term reliability objectives.

The Lead Mechanical Engineer will work closely with EPC contractors, equipment vendors, operations and maintenance teams, and project stakeholders to review designs, support procurement activities, and provide technical guidance throughout engineering, construction, commissioning, and startup. This is a highly collaborative role requiring strong technical expertise, sound engineering judgment, and the ability to influence outcomes across multidisciplinary teams.

This is a multi-year contract opportunity running through project completion in 2030. Candidates may be based in Calgary or Regina, with a preference for Regina-based resources. The role follows a hybrid work model, with an expectation of four days per week in the office, along with occasional travel for vendor visits, project meetings, and commissioning activities.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

Serve as the Owner’s Engineer and subject matter expert for all mechanical engineering activities.
Review and provide technical oversight of EPC contractor deliverables, including:
P&IDs
Mechanical specifications
Equipment data sheets
Technical packages
Vendor drawings and documentation
Participate in design reviews, HAZOPs, model reviews, constructability reviews, and multidisciplinary engineering workshops.
Evaluate major equipment selections, including:
Compressors
Pumps
Pressure vessels
Heat exchangers
Piping systems
Support technical bid evaluations and vendor selection processes.
Review technical queries, change requests, and engineering deviations.
Interface with equipment suppliers and participate in vendor meetings throughout procurement and manufacturing.
Review inspection reports and manufacturing progress updates.
Support Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) activities and witness testing at vendor facilities as required.
Collaborate with operations and maintenance teams to develop:
Asset care strategies
Integrity management plans
Reliability and maintenance philosophies
Provide engineering support during construction, commissioning, and startup activities.
Mentor junior engineers and support cross-functional project teams.

Required Skills & Experience

Education & Certifications

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
Canadian Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation required.
10+ years of mechanical engineering experience within heavy industrial environments.
Previous experience supporting large capital projects through detailed engineering and execution phases.
Strong understanding of:
Rotating equipment
Static equipment
Pressure vessels
Heat exchangers
Pumps and compressors
Piping systems and mechanical design practices
Experience reviewing and approving engineering contractor deliverables.
Knowledge of relevant industry codes and standards (ASME, API, CSA, etc.).
Experience participating in equipment procurement, vendor reviews, and technical bid evaluations.
Strong understanding of equipment reliability, maintainability, and lifecycle management.
Ability to challenge engineering decisions and offer practical solutions.
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
Experience working with multidisciplinary engineering teams.
Proven ability to manage competing priorities in a large project environment.

Nice-to-Have Experience

Previous Owner's Engineer experience on major industrial projects.
Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) project experience.
Refining, petrochemical, chemical processing, or power generation industry experience.
Asset integrity, reliability engineering, and maintenance strategy development experience.
Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) and vendor inspection experience.
EPC project execution experience with large tier 1 engineering firms.
Experience supporting commissioning, startup, and operational readiness activities.
Familiarity with CO₂ compression, transportation, and process equipment systems.

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Responsibilities

Provide mechanical engineering leadership and owner-side technical oversight across detailed engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and startup. Review contractor and vendor deliverables, guide equipment selection and reliability planning, and collaborate with project stakeholders and multidisciplinary teams.

Requirements

Requires a bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, a Canadian P.Eng. designation, and at least 10 years of mechanical engineering experience in heavy industrial environments. Candidates need major capital project experience, knowledge of relevant codes and standards, and expertise in equipment reviews, procurement, reliability, and multidisciplinary stakeholder collaboration.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering
Owner's Engineering
Rotating Equipment
Static Equipment
Pressure Vessels
Heat Exchangers
Pumps And Compressors
Piping Systems
Engineering Design Review
Equipment Procurement
Technical Bid Evaluation
Equipment Reliability
Asset Integrity
Maintenance Strategy Development
Vendor Management
Commissioning And Startup

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Keywords

Mechanical Engineering
Owner's Engineer
Professional Engineer (P.Eng.)
Heavy Industrial Projects
Capital Projects
Detailed Engineering
EPC Contractors
Rotating Equipment
Static Equipment
Pressure Vessels
Heat Exchangers
Pumps
Compressors
Piping Systems
P&IDs
ASME
API
CSA
Technical Bid Evaluations
Vendor Selection
Equipment Procurement
Equipment Reliability
Asset Integrity
Maintenance Strategies
HAZOP
Constructability Reviews
Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT)
Commissioning
Startup
Carbon Capture, Utilization, And Storage (CCUS)

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