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Qualus

Lead Engineer - Mechanical

Vancouver, BC, Canada
Greater Vancouver Metropolitan Area, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Nov 7, 2026
Experience: 5 - 10 years of mechanical engineering experience.
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 8, 2026

Original job description

Power Your Future with Qualus in our T&D Canada business as a Lead Engineer - Mechanical. Reporting to the Director of Engineering, this position is located in our Vancouver, BC office. If you have a successful track record in heavy industry and thrive on challenges in a fast-paced environment, this is the opportunity for you.

Responsibilities

Serve as the Mechanical Discipline Lead and Professional of Record for substation projects
Preparation and review of mechanical design drawings including:

Site layout showing equipment, buildings, diesel gen sets, and fire protection information
Control and/or other building floor plans and sections showing mechanical equipment including HVAC, plumbing, air/gas piping, gas and fire protection systems
Plumbing schematics
HVAC and fire protection controls block diagram
Diesel Generator building drawings: plan view, elevation views, fire protection and fire suppression system drawings, major equipment drawings (genset and fuel tank)
Facility and equipment plans, elevations and sections
Mechanical equipment mounting details including seismic bracing and supports

Preparation and review of detailed design documents and calculations including:

Design Basis and Standards: Includes design methodology, scope of work, major assumptions (e.g., fire protection requirements and associated risks), applicable provincial, national, and international standards, environmental considerations, site information, and reference documents.
Equipment and Specifications including the equipment list (including special considerations), mechanical technical specifications, and design calculations supporting equipment selection.
Diesel Genset Sizing and Fire Separation design encompassing the diesel genset sizing report (including diesel storage requirements) and heat flux calculations for building fire separation distances.
Testing and Acceptance including equipment acceptance procedures and test protocols.
Field Review and Documentation including field review plans and reports.

Review of vendor documents against specifications
Lead projects from conception through construction and commissioning, including mentoring junior engineers and designers
Coordinate and oversee the development of resource planning, scope, schedule, and budget for the project discipline team.
Coordinate construction and commissioning activities with utility clients and subcontractors
Respond to requests from construction sites and complete project documentation, including as-builts, calculations, and returning data to clients
Travel to site and liaise with internal groups, external contractors, and clients
Enhance and maintain relationships with internal groups as well as external contractors and clients
Ensuring the latest safe practices and methods are integrated into the design
Liaise and work with other engineering disciplines: Civil, Structural, Architectural, Electrical etc.

Minimum Qualifications

Undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized university along with a Canadian Professional Engineering Designation (P.Eng.) or the ability to register as a Professional Engineer with EGBC
5 - 10 years of mechanical engineering experience.
Strong understanding of regulatory codes and standards, including (NBC-AB Edition, NECB, ASHRAE, NFPA, API, SMACNA etc.)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Authorization to lawfully work in Canada without sponsorship is required

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with mechanical design for utility substations
Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in the United States is considered an asset

Benefits & Compensation

Qualus offers a competitive benefits package for eligible employees, which may include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability coverage, Retirement Savings Plans (including employer matching where applicable), Flexible Spending and/or Health Spending Accounts, Employee Assistance Programs (EAP), Parental Leave, Paid Time Off, and Company Holidays. Benefits offerings may vary based on position, work location, and eligibility requirements.

The compensation range for this position is provided in accordance with applicable laws and market practices. The final base salary offered may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, internal equity, performance, and business needs. Compensation ranges are subject to change at the Company's discretion and as permitted by applicable law.

Company Overview

Qualus is a leading pure-play power solutions firm and innovator at the forefront of power infrastructure transformation, with differentiated capabilities across grid modernization, resiliency, security, and sustainability. The firm partners with utilities, commercial, industrial, data center, and government clients, and renewable and energy storage developers, offering comprehensive solutions through boutique and integrated advisory, planning, engineering, digital solutions, program management, energy efficiency and specialized field services. Qualus also provides software and technology enabled services and develops breakthrough solutions for critical power industry challenges such as distributed and variable resource integration, emergency management, and secure data exchange. The firm has over 2,000 professionals, with offices throughout the U.S. and Canada.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We are committed to providing an inclusive workplace and do not discriminate on any grounds protected by applicable human rights legislation across Canada and the US.

We are committed to a secure and transparent hiring process. We do not request payment or sensitive personal information, such as Social Security numbers or banking details, during the application process. Please use caution and verify opportunities through our official channels.

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Responsibilities

Lead the mechanical discipline and serve as Professional of Record for substation projects, preparing and reviewing mechanical drawings, design documents, specifications, and calculations. Manage projects from conception through construction and commissioning, coordinate with clients and other disciplines, support field reviews, and mentor junior engineers and designers.

Requirements

Requires an undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering and a Canadian P.Eng. designation or eligibility to register with EGBC, along with 5–10 years of mechanical engineering experience. Candidates should understand applicable codes and standards, communicate effectively, and be authorized to work in Canada without sponsorship; utility substation design experience and a U.S. PE license are preferred assets.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering
Substation Mechanical Design
Professional Engineering
Mechanical Design Drawings
HVAC Design
Plumbing Systems
Fire Protection Systems
Diesel Generator Sizing
Design Calculations
Regulatory Codes and Standards
Project Management
Resource Planning
Construction Coordination
Commissioning
Vendor Document Review
Cross-Disciplinary Coordination

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Short-Term Disability Coverage
Long-Term Disability Coverage
Retirement Savings Plans
Employer Matching
Flexible Spending Accounts
Health Spending Accounts
Employee Assistance Program
Parental Leave
Paid Time Off
Company Holidays

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Mechanical Engineering
Professional Engineer (P.Eng.)
EGBC
Utility Substations
Mechanical Discipline Lead
Professional of Record
HVAC
Plumbing
Fire Protection
Diesel Generators
Seismic Bracing
Mechanical Equipment Specifications
Design Calculations
NBC-AB
NECB
ASHRAE
NFPA
API
SMACNA
Equipment Acceptance Testing
Field Reviews
Construction
Commissioning
Project Management
Resource Planning
Vendor Document Review
Utility Clients
Cross-Disciplinary Coordination
Mechanical Design Drawings

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