Engineering & architecture jobs in Canada

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Counted Sep 29, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 4,594
Employers: 1,426

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $105,256Across 641 listings
Average starting payCAD / hour: $44.96Across 48 listings
Average starting payUSD / year: $143,919Across 34 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: 2%109 listings
Hybrid: 36%1,667 listings
On-site: 61%2,808 listings

Not specified: <1% (10 listings)

Employers hiring include WSP in Canada (257), Egis Group (137), AtkinsRéalis (131).

Sources & calculation notes

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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Thales

Junior Mechanical Engineer

Victoria, BC, Canada
Halifax, NS, Canada

Job type: Full-time
Posting language: English
Posted: Jul 31, 2026

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Original job description

Location: Halifax - Wilkinson, CanadaIn fast changing markets, customers worldwide rely on Thales. Thales is a business where brilliant people from all over the world come together to share ideas and inspire each other. In aerospace, transportation, defence, security and space, our architects design innovative solutions that make our tomorrow's possible.

This is a hybrid role in Halifax, NS Canada. Note the role can be hired in Ottawa ON or Victoria BC.

Position Summary

Thales Canada is seeking a Junior Mechanical Engineer to support the Engineering Change Program for the Royal Canadian Navy's Arctic and Offshore Patrol Ship (AOPS) and Joint Support Ship (JSS) fleets under the AJISS program.

Working as part of a multidisciplinary Engineering Change Team, the successful candidate will support intermediate and senior engineers in the assessment, design, implementation, and documentation of modifications to shipboard mechanical systems. Responsibilities will include engineering work related to propulsion, maneuvering, bilge, ballast, hydraulic, pneumatic, HVAC, and auxiliary systems. Through mentorship and practical experience, the candidate will develop skills in mechanical design, engineering analysis, technical investigations, and engineering change management while contributing to safe, reliable, and maintainable solutions that meet customer, quality, schedule, and cost objectives.

Key Areas of Responsibility

The Junior Mechanical Engineer may assist engineers with some or all of the following:

Support the implementation and coordination of engineering changes and engineering work packages under the guidance of intermediate and senior engineers;
Conduct technical investigations into problems associated with marine equipment and/or system malfunction, including failure and root cause analysis, risk assessments, and solution development;
Assist with the development, traceability, verification, and validation of engineering requirements throughout the engineering change lifecycle;
Conduct Options Analysis;
Development and review of Engineering plans, processes and procedures;
Manage or support the preparation and updating of marine system technical documentation including manufacturing drawings, design and materiel specifications, installation and maintenance instructions, and test and trials documentation;
Prepare documented work scopes suitable for solicitation of quotations from external resources such as OEM’s, manufacturers, suppliers, repair and testing facilities, or specialist service providers;
Support the development of technical proposals, schedule estimates, and cost estimates for customer approval;
Perform engineering calculations and support design reviews for piping, hydraulic, HVAC, pneumatic, structural, and mechanical systems; and
Support onboard surveys, testing, trials, and verification activities to confirm engineering solutions meet operational and technical requirements.

To provide products and customer solutions in consistency with all stakeholders’ needs and entity policies, as well as continuously enhance engineering competitiveness.

Basic Qualifications

Education:
• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or systems engineering disciplines or equivalent education with relevant experience.

Must Haves (requirements)

Strong planning, organizational, analytical, and time management skills
High level oral and written communication skills required for report writing and design justification documentation
Familiarity with Systems Engineering principles and lifecycle processes
Familiarity with mechanical design and drafting tools such as SolidWorks and AutoCAD
Working towards obtaining P. Eng license
Eligible to obtain and maintain a Government of Canada Secret security clearance
English Language

Personal Competencies Required

Positive attitude
Active listener
Focused and detail oriented
Thrive in a team environment
Commitment to professional development
Passion for health, safety and wellness

Preferred Qualifications

Nice to haves (asset)
•   Experience with Finite Element Analysis
•   Experience with manufacturing methods and processes
•   Experience in ship design, build, operation and maintenance
•   Exposure to naval or marine engineering systems and associated standards and regulations, including IMO, SOLAS, Class Society Rules, IEC standards, and Transport Canada regulations
•   Awareness of shipbuilding and naval engineering considerations such as shock, vibration, EMC/EMI, drawing standards, and industry design practices
•   Familiarity with configuration management principles and engineering change processes
•   Familiarity with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) tools such as Windchill
•   Experience reviewing technical drawings, specifications, and bills of material
•   Experience with Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Jira, and Confluence
Physical Demands
Office / Desk work: > 90%, with periodic inspections and field work in the lab or shipyard if It is necessary

Regulatory Compliance Requirements
Be eligible to obtain Canadian Controlled Goods, Reliability and Secret, NATO Secret Clearances

Access to Trade Controlled Items
Access to Controlled Goods
Security Clearance

Special Position Requirements

Schedule: 40 hrs/week. Overtime may be necessary depending on the demand and project schedule

Physical Environment: Office environment, (Hybrid- Working from home and at office), sometime requires to work in the lab or visit site if it is necessary

Travel: <25%

What We Offer

Thales provides an extensive benefits program for all full-time employees working 24 or more hours per week and their eligible dependents, including the following:
Company paid Extended Health, Dental, HSA, Life, AD&D, Short-term Disability, Cancer Care Program, travel insurance, Employee Assistance Plan and Well-Being program.
Retirement Savings Plans (RRSP, DCPP, TFSA) with a company contribution and a match to a DCPP, with no vesting period.
Company paid holidays, vacation days, and paid sick leave.
Voluntary Life, AD&D, Critical Illness, Long-Term Disability.
Employee Discounts on home, auto, and gym membership.

Why Join Us?

Say HI and learn more about working at Thales click here.

Thales provides an extensive benefits program for all full-time employees working 24 or more hours per week and their eligible dependents, including the following:

Company paid Extended Health, Dental, HSA, Life, AD&D, Short-term Disability, Cancer Care Program, travel insurance, Employee Assistance Plan and Well-Being program.

Retirement Savings Plans (RRSP, DCPP, TFSA) with a company contribution and a match to a DCPP, with no vesting period.

Company paid holidays, vacation days, and paid sick leave.

Voluntary Life, AD&D, Critical Illness, Long-Term Disability.

Employee Discounts on home, auto, and gym membership.

Thales is an equal opportunity employer which values diversity and inclusivity in the workplace. Thales is committed to providing accommodations in all parts of the interview process. Applicants selected for an interview who require accommodation are asked to advise accordingly upon the invitation for an interview. We will work with you to meet your needs. All accommodation information provided will be treated as confidential and used only for the purpose of providing an accessible candidate experience.

This position requires direct or indirect access to hardware, software or technical information controlled under the Canadian Export Control List, the Canadian Controlled Goods Program, the Canadian Industrial Security Program, the US International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the US Export Administration Regulations (EAR). All applicants must be eligible or able to obtain authorization for such access including eligibility to the Canadian Controlled Goods Program and able to obtain a Canadian NATO Secret clearance.

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Responsibilities

The Junior Mechanical Engineer supports the Engineering Change Team in the assessment, design, and documentation of modifications for naval shipboard mechanical systems. Responsibilities include conducting technical investigations, preparing engineering work packages, and performing engineering calculations for various marine systems.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in mechanical or systems engineering and possess strong analytical and communication skills. Familiarity with systems engineering principles, mechanical design tools like SolidWorks or AutoCAD, and eligibility for a Canadian Secret security clearance are required.

Skills

Mechanical design
Engineering analysis
Technical investigations
Engineering change management
SolidWorks
AutoCAD
Systems engineering
Failure analysis
Root cause analysis
Risk assessment
Piping design
Hydraulic systems
HVAC
Pneumatic systems
Technical documentation
Engineering calculations

Benefits

Extended Health
Dental
Health Spending Account
Life Insurance
Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
Short-term Disability
Cancer Care Program
Travel Insurance
Employee Assistance Plan
Well-Being Program
Retirement Savings Plans
Paid Holidays
Vacation Days
Paid Sick Leave
Voluntary Life Insurance
Critical Illness Insurance
Long-Term Disability
Employee Discounts

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Keywords

Mechanical Engineering
Systems Engineering
Naval Engineering
AOPS
JSS
AJISS
SolidWorks
AutoCAD
Finite Element Analysis
Piping
Hydraulics
HVAC
Pneumatics
Configuration Management
Windchill
PLM
Technical Documentation
Root Cause Analysis
Marine Systems
Engineering Change Program
Propulsion
Bilge
Ballast
Shock
Vibration
EMC/EMI
IMO
SOLAS
IEC Standards
Transport Canada

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