Junior Mechanical Engineer - Relocation to Labrador City

Position type: Regular

Your future role on our team

To support project and client development in the Labrador region, BBA is seeking a candidate to the engineering profession in mechanical engineering to bolster it's local multidisciplinary team. This team works closely with our offices in Sept-Îles, Montréal and Mont-Saint-Hilaire and contributes to regional development and delivering projects in the mining and metals and energy sectors. By joining this small, collaborative team focused on proximity, you'll benefit from BBA's network of recognized experts, who’ll support you in your mandates and your professional growth. You'll also have the opportunity to be actively involved on project sites and client work sites.

With a strategically located office close to our clients, you’ll have several opportunities to perform site surveys, provide technical assistance to local clients and participate in commissioning new equipment and systems while working on projects of all sizes.

Job location:

This is a permanent position. You'll spend the first three months working at a major centre (ex: Montréal, Mont-Saint-Hilaire), followed by a temporary assignment (two to three years) at our Labrador City office. After which, you’ll return to a major centre or remain in Labrador City to pursue your career.

With us, you’ll get the opportunity to...

• Prepare technical documents for mandates related to heavy mechanics, conveyors, pumping systems, grinding mills and metallurgical processes as well as engineering for mechanical services
• Perform detailed calculations under the supervision of experienced engineers
• Perform onsite technical information surveys
• Prepare material lists and bills of lading in accordance with codes, standards, drawings and other established procedures and within BBA’s quality system requirements
• Assist more experienced personnel with the technical aspects of complex tasks
• Occasionally coordinate the work of drafters or others, at the request of a senior engineer
• Help write technical reports
• Assist the team with technical audits at work sites
• Help supervise the work and commissioning of designed systems
• Help prepare proposals
• Participate in various project phases, from studies and detailed engineering to site support and commissioning
  
  

Do your qualities and values match our corporate culture?

• Results-driven
• Constantly seeking sustainable and agile solutions
• Willingness to work together while having fun
• Entrepreneurial spirit
• Ability to look beyond established standards
• Rigorous and ethical
  
  

Overview Of Certifications And Job Requirements

• University degree in mechanical engineering and a member of a Canadian professional engineering association
• Three years of experience or less
• Available for short-term work assignments between Labrador City and our Sept-Îles office, depending on business needs
• Available for short-term (up to 50 % of the time) with our clients in Québec and the rest of Canada
• Excellent knowledge of MS Office Suite, like Excel, and other applications, databases and interfaces
• Knowledge of AutoCAD, SolidWorks and Navisworks applications
• Asset: experience in the heavy industry sector (mining, petrochemicals, energy, etc.)
• Asset: knowledge of SmartPlant 3D, CADWorx, ANSYS and Fathom applications
• Asset: ASP Construction card
• Asset: Bilingual (English and French)
  
  

An Overview Of BBA’s Total Rewards

• Annual base salary established using a 37.5-hour week
• An annual premium program for all regular employees
• Onsite mobility premium
• Access to a time bank
• Cellphone program
• A group insurance plan that starts on Day 1, including short-term and long-term disability insurance and a telemedicine program
• Retirement savings plan
• Vacation and sick leave
• A premium through the Employee Referral program
  
  

With Us, You’ll Get Many Benefits

• Access to many experts and coaching
• A collaborative team that shares its ideas and knowledge
• Custom training and development plans
• A vibrant social club with something for everyone
• A caring environment where everyone’s ideas are listened to and there is no perception of hierarchy
• Friendly, eco-mindful and high-tech workspaces
  
  

About BBA

For over 40 years, we’ve been pushing the boundaries of engineering to serve our clients in the Energy and Natural Resources sector. At BBA, we develop innovative, flexible and sustainable solutions, from strategy to execution.

BBA is one of Canada’s leading private consulting engineering firms, focused on practice (PCB), with a network of 18 offices. Our teams work closely to deliver projects that shape tomorrow’s industry at the local, national and international levels.

Our people’s passion and excellence make BBA a Canada’s Best Employer and one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies.

We have unique talents, and we’re committed to providing a workplace where you can be yourself. Job postings are written in gender-neutral language.

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