Associate Mechanical Engineer
- Saint John, NB, Canada
The expected salary range for this position is $67,364 - $102,393. · Full-time
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- Pay
- The expected salary range for this position is $67,364 - $102,393.
- Job type
- Full-time
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- Experience
- 3+ years of experience, which may include co-op placements, internships, or a combination of related engineering experience
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
As an Associate Mechanical Engineer on our Engineering Services team, you will collaborate with a multidisciplinary group of engineers and designers to support a diverse portfolio of capital and expense projects. This role offers an excellent opportunity to build your technical expertise, gain exposure to a wide range of engineering challenges, and grow your career within a collaborative and supportive environment. Your goal will be to contribute to the safe, efficient, and high-quality execution of projects while partnering closely with operations and field teams. Your success will be measured by your ability to deliver strong project outcomes, work effectively within a team environment, and support the reliability, performance, and continuous improvement of our assets.
If you are interested in this exciting opportunity with Irving Oil, please apply by November 1, 2026.
What We Offer:
- Work Environment – Work onsite in our beautiful home office building with access to a fitness facility, onsite nurse, and a café
- Competitive Compensation – Including an annual bonus plan, pension plan, and parking allowance
- Flexible Benefits Plan – In effect from day one and offers three levels of coverage to select from to meet your unique, personal needs
- Paid Vacation – Plus an annual option to purchase additional vacation, too
- Wellness Support – With an annual wellness allowance, paid personal care days and a 24/7 Employee & Family Assistance Program
- Opportunity to give back to some amazing causes in our community – Choose when and where to make an impact with a paid volunteer day, company volunteer opportunities and a donation matching program
Your Responsibilities:
- Apply core engineering principles and industry standards to complete basic mechanical engineering assignments
- Assist with engineering calculations, designs, specifications, and technical analyses for capital and expense projects
- Support the design, modification, and evaluation of mechanical equipment and systems under the guidance of experienced engineers
- Assist senior engineers with project execution activities, technical reviews, and engineering studies
- Collaborate with engineers, designers, operations personnel, and contractors to support project delivery
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and Engineering Services work processes
- Conduct field visits to operating facilities and construction sites to gather information and verify conditions
- Review technical documents and drawings while developing knowledge of applicable codes and standards
- Demonstrate a commitment to safety, quality, and continuous learning
Your Skills:
- Safety-first mindset
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively and learn from others
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Flexible and able to manage multiple priorities
- Proficiency with common computer applications and engineering software
- Positive attitude and eagerness to learn and grow professionally
Your Experience:
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering
- Solid understanding of core mechanical engineering concepts and practices
- 3+ years of experience, which may include co-op placements, internships, or a combination of related engineering experience
- Familiarity with mechanical equipment, piping systems, or industrial processes is considered an asset
- Actively pursuing the Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation
- Demonstrated ability to apply technical knowledge to practical engineering challenges
The expected salary range for this position is $67,364 - $102,393. Placement within range will be based on relevant experience, qualifications, and skills.
Irving Oil is committed to supporting a diverse and inclusive work environment. We thrive on the good energy that’s created when our people from different backgrounds, identities, cultures and experiences share their unique perspectives. Diversity is key to our success and inclusion is everyone’s responsibility.
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More about this job
Responsibilities
You will apply core mechanical engineering principles to support capital and expense projects while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. The role involves assisting with designs, technical analyses, and field visits to ensure the reliability and performance of mechanical assets.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and possess at least 3 years of relevant experience. You should be actively pursuing a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation and demonstrate strong analytical and communication skills.
Skills
- Mechanical engineering
- Project execution
- Technical analysis
- Engineering design
- Piping systems
- Industrial processes
- Safety-first mindset
- Analytical skills
- Problem-solving
- Communication skills
- Organizational skills
- Attention to detail
- Engineering software
- Technical documentation
- Continuous improvement
Benefits
- Annual bonus plan
- Pension plan
- Parking allowance
- Flexible benefits plan
- Paid vacation
- Annual wellness allowance
- Paid personal care days
- Employee & family assistance program
- Paid volunteer day
- Donation matching program
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Engineering
- Energy
- Manufacturing
Keywords
- Mechanical Engineering
- Capital Projects
- Expense Projects
- Engineering Services
- Piping Systems
- Mechanical Equipment
- Industrial Processes
- P.Eng.
- Technical Reviews
- Engineering Studies
- Continuous Improvement
- Safety Standards
- Project Delivery
- Asset Reliability
- Field Visits
- Construction Sites
- Technical Documentation
- Engineering Software