As a part of the largest tanker trailer company in North America, Maxfield is a progressive, experienced and leading manufacturer well known for its high-quality products . This includes design, engineering, fabricating, packaging and servicing a range of pressure vessels, pipe spooling, structural skids dangerous goods transport trucks/trailers across Canada. Maxfield strives to be an industry leader in transport, storage, and service in the compressed gas industry. The Engineering team provides quality production and R&D support for this mission.
Conveniently located outside of Calgary, provides an easier daily commute to our Crossfield location where you would be supported by the rest of our engineering team.
The work is hands-on, engineering-focused, and you get to see your designs through to physical completion, as it’s also manufactured at our Crossfield facility.
Maxfield has a competitive compensation package including a comprehensive benefit plan, a great learning environment and the opportunity for career advancement. Salary will be commensurate with relevant experience.
Maxfield is looking to hire a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead a team of engineers and designers that support our sales, production and service groups.
Reporting to the General Manager, you will be the Responsible Member for Maxfield’s permit to practice.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and mentor a team of engineers and designers, setting schedules based on project deliverables.
- Apply knowledge of industry codes, manufacturing, and engineering to design safe, profitable products.
- Perform and/or review extensive calculations for pressure vessels, piping and structural components including FEA.
- Prepare and/or review design reports for federal and provincial regulatory authorities.
- Be a ‘Responsible Charge’ for ASME pressure vessel design and manufacturing.
- Authentication (stamping) of drawings, calculations, and documents as required.
- Review accuracy and completeness all drawings required to drive projects from concept to production.
- Manage changes that occur during a project.
- Perform and/or review calculations and drawings for vessel modifications and alterations as needed.
- Perform day to day engineering tasks and respond to shop inquiries.
- Maintain professional and technical knowledge with continuing education.
- Demonstrate a strong commitment to safety protocols and adherence to industry standards.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from an accredited university.
- Mandatory Professional Engineer (P.ENG.) registration with APEGA.
- Minimum of four years’ experience designing pressure vessels.
- Previous experience designing pressure piping and structural skids.
- Transport Canada Design Engineer certification will be considered a strong asset.
- Understanding of mechanical engineering design principles and design codes, particularly ASME VIII-1, ASME B31.3, CSA B620, B51, B149.2.
- Strong understanding of fundamental principles in mechanical engineering, including mechanics, thermodynamics, and material science.
- Strong leadership and mentorship skills.
- Exceptionally strong attention to detail and mechanical aptitude.
- Superior communication skills and problem-solving abilities.
This job description is intended as a summary of the primary responsibilities and qualifications for this position. The job description is not intended as inclusive of all duties an individual in this position might be asked to perform, or of all qualifications that may be required either now or in the future.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $125,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Vision care
Flexible language requirement:
Application question(s):
- Do you have minimum 4 years of experience in pressure vessel design?
- Do you have bachelors degree in mechanical engineer?
- Are you registered as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in Alberta?
- Are you registered as Design Engineer with Transport Canada per B620 standard?
Work Location: In person
