Mechanical engineer jobs in Canada

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Counted Nov 5, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 1,063
Employers: 441

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $98,773Across 134 listings
Average starting payCAD / hour: $43.16Across 37 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: <1%3 listings
Hybrid: 30%319 listings
On-site: 70%740 listings

Not specified: <1% (1 listing)

Employers hiring include WSP in Canada (53), Worley (47), AtkinsRéalis (25).

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These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

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Project Manager - Mechanical Engineer
American Iron & Metal (AIM)
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
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Mechanical Engineer
VulcanX
AB · Calgary, Alberta
- Full-time
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Senior Mechanical Engineer
Xanadu
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Mechanical design engineer
DL Custom
Concord, ON
- Full-time
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Mechanical Engineer II
ERMCO-ECI
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
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Mechanical Engineer (Plumbing and Drainage) - Stops & TPSS
SYSTRA
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Experienced Mechanical Engineer
Ausenco
Burlington, ON
- Full-time
We’re seeking an EXPERIENCED MECHANICAL ENGINEER to support our Mining & Metals team. In this role, you will contribute to mechanical design, equipment selection, technical documentation,…
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Mechanical Engineer
House of Commons of Canada Chambre des communes du Canada
Ottawa, ON
- $98,093 to $124,115 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Mechanical Engineer - Consulting Engineering
Talencity Inc.
ON · GTA or Northern ON, Ontario
an Intermediate Mechanical Engineer with 5-7 years of experience in a
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Mechanical Engineer - Fire Suppression
Stantec
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
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Mechanical Engineer Team Lead (Supervisor)
Cam Tran
NB · Colborne, NB
- Full-time
The Mechanical Team lead will be responsible for managing a team of mechanical engineers and designers responsible for the design and manufacture of distribution transformers in accordance…
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Senior Mechanical Engineer
Danaher
Burnaby, BC
- Full-time
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Marine Mechanical Engineer (Office-Based) – All Levels
3GA Marine Ltd.
BC · British Columbia, Canada
- Full-time
Marine Mechanical Engineer (Office-Based) – All Levels -
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Mechanical Design Engineer- Plasma Diagnostics
Type One Energy
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
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Mechanical Engineer I
Merrick & Company
Ottawa, ON · Kanata, ON
- Full-time
Merrick and Company is seeking Mechanical Engineer with a minimum of two (2) years related experience to support the mechanical design of projects as part of a multi-disciplinary team. This…
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Project Manager - Mechanical Engineer
American Iron and Metal
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
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Lead Mechanical Engineer - Hydropower & Dams
Kiewit
Burnaby, BC · Oakville, ON
Kiewit is seeking a Lead Mechanical Engineer to play a key technical leadership role in the design and delivery of complex hydropower, dam, and hydraulic structure projects across North…
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Mechanical Engineer II
Pioneer Transformers Mississauga
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
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Sr. Mechanical Engineer
Dematic
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
Dematic Canada is seeking a talented Mechanical Engineer to join our Canadian Mechanical Engineering team! The Mechanical Engineering team performs engineering assignments with clear and…
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Mechanical Engineer
House of Commons (Canada) / Chambre des communes (Canada)
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
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Senior Mechanical Engineer
Englobe
Dartmouth, NS
- Full-time
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Controls & Robotics Engineer - Body Shop or GA Experience
Volcanix Automation Inc.
Vaughan, ON
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Mechanical Engineer
CURA
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
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Mechanical Integration Mechanical Design Engineer (MIT MDE)
Alstom
Saint-Bruno, QC
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Senior Mechanical Engineer / Product Designer
Embross
Richmond Hill, ON
- $85,000 to $100,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
We’re currently looking for an experienced and proven Senior Mechanical Engineer / Product Designer to join our design and engineering team as we enter a new phase of growth and portfolio…

Stantec

Mechanical Engineer - Fire Suppression

300-1331 Clyde Avenue, Ottawa, ON, K2C 3G4, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 3, 2026

Original job description

The buildings that make up the landscape of our daily lives seem like permanent fixtures, fastened to a time and place. But what if that didn’t have to be true? What if our built environment - where we live, learn, play, and conduct business - carried us forward instead?

Our Buildings practice keeps people at its heart, recognizing that our shared journey forward is shaped by the meaningful and responsive places we design. From iconic designs to monumental groundbreakings, join us to bring transformational building solutions to life. Every day we apply our expertise, creativity, and passion to propel communities into the future - join us!

Your Opportunity

An opportunity exists Ottawa, ON for a highly motivated Intermediate Mechanical Engineer – Fire Suppression Specialization to join our multidisciplinary team. In this role you will be responsible for the design and execution of projects ranging in size and complexity, with a focus on civic, industrial, healthcare, commercial and educational projects. The successful candidate will also be responsible for providing technical mentorship to junior mechanical staff, developing and maintaining new and existing clients, coordinating skillsets with other offices and disciplines, and satisfying customer requirements.

Your Key Responsibilities

Designing building-related Fire Protection systems using applicable codes, standards, and reference materials.
Preparing detailed engineering design calculations.
Preparing contract drawings, schematics, schedules, details, and sketches from conceptual design through to construction.
Producing mechanical drawings in REVIT MEP and in AutoCAD.
Writing reports analyzing mechanical problems and providing engineering solutions and recommendations.
Reviewing equipment selections, performing preliminary engineering calculations, and developing preliminary designs.
Mentoring and working with junior staff, including instructing them in the completion of design calculations, providing markups for REVIT MEP and AutoCAD drawing development, guiding the production of reports and memos, and reviewing their work.
Collaborating with other intermediate and senior staff to establish design concepts and get reviews of design intents.
Facilitating and ensuring the quality of the project deliverables.
Following production guidelines and project standards to Stantec and Client drafting guidelines.
Reviewing shop drawings and other contractor submittals for compliance with construction documents.
Performing field surveys for drawing developments, site reviews and as recorded drawings.
Communicating with other team members and become familiar with Stantec standards to complete assignments and projects in a timely manner as required by the Project Manager and Discipline Lead.

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

Strong knowledge of building-related mechanical systems.
Experience in mechanical design for fire suppression systems is considered an asset.
Strong knowledge of AutoCAD and Revit MEP software.
Knowledge of and familiarity with national and provincial building codes and standards.
Good organization, coordination, and project management skills to maintain project schedules and budgets.
Demonstrated technical writing skills; capable of writing reports, proposals, letters, and technical specifications.
Good verbal communication and soft skills.
Strong English verbal and writing skills are required. French language skills are considered an asset.
Eligible to apply for and receive PSPC Secret Clearance is required. Existing PSPC Secret or Reliability Clearance status is considered an asset.
Current Driver's license is required.
Ability to travel within Canada may be required.
Familiar with consulting contract terminology.

Education and Experience

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) registration in the province of Ontario. License to practice engineering in Quebec is considered an asset.
Minimum of 5 years of consulting engineering experience in the buildings industry, working with municipal, provincial, federal, industrial, healthcare, commercial and educational clients.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other's talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.

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Responsibilities

The mechanical engineer will design and execute fire protection systems for various building projects while providing technical mentorship to junior staff. They are responsible for preparing engineering calculations, contract drawings, and reports while ensuring project deliverables meet quality and code standards.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and be a registered Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in Ontario. A minimum of 5 years of consulting engineering experience in the buildings industry is required, along with proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit MEP.

Skills

Mechanical engineering
Fire suppression systems
Revit MEP
AutoCAD
Building codes
Technical writing
Project management
Engineering design
Mentorship
Shop drawing review
Field surveys
Mechanical systems
Contract drawings
Engineering calculations
Consulting engineering

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Keywords

Mechanical Engineer
Fire Suppression
Building Systems
Revit MEP
AutoCAD
P.Eng.
Consulting Engineering
PSPC Secret Clearance
Building Codes
Engineering Design
Shop Drawings
Field Surveys
Technical Specifications
Project Management
Mechanical Drawings
Contract Administration
Healthcare Projects
Industrial Projects
Commercial Projects
Educational Projects
Mentorship
Engineering Calculations
Stantec
Ottawa
Mechanical Design

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