Senior Mechanical Engineer

Sr. Mechanical Engineer (Design & Fabrication)

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Sr. Mechanical Engineer to join a growing engineering and manufacturing organization specializing in industrial systems and custom project delivery. The business operates across two primary divisions:

• A project engineering group that converts externally developed general arrangement (GA) designs into detailed shop models and fabrication drawings.
• A manufacturing division focused on delivering complete wastewater treatment systems—from initial specifications through design, modeling, and fabrication.

This is a highly collaborative role with strong exposure to both engineering and operations, as well as direct customer interaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform engineering design calculations and review technical specifications
• Determine system requirements including belt sizing and hydraulic pressures
• Develop detailed drawings and models following customer approval
• Review and check drawings produced by other engineers/designers
• Collaborate closely with operations and engineering teams
• Evaluate and implement design and specification changes
• Act as a point of contact for customer communication, treating internal stakeholders with the same level of service
• Conduct occasional site visits/inspections as required

Required Skills & Experience

• Extensive experience in mechanical engineering and mechanical design
• Proficiency with:
  • AutoCAD
  • Autodesk Inventor
  • Autodesk Vault
• Strong understanding of fabrication drawings and shop modeling
• Proven ability to work in a customer-facing environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional Engineer designation (P.Eng.) – not required
• Experience with industrial systems, manufacturing, or wastewater treatment projects

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Outgoing and communicative personality – able to bring energy and engagement to a collaborative team
• Comfortable interacting with both technical teams and customers
• Strong attention to detail with a hands-on, problem-solving mindset
• Experienced enough to operate at an expert level with minimal oversight

Work Environment

• Based in British Columbia, with engineering and design functions centralized locally
• Interaction with broader business units, including a sales-focused team in another region.
• Combination of office-based design work with occasional site exposure.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Surrey, BC.

The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $55.00/hr.

This is a hybrid position in Surrey,BC.

À propos d'Actalent

Actalent est un chef de file mondial des services d’ingénierie et de sciences et des solutions de talents. Nous aidons les entreprises visionnaires à faire progresser leurs initiatives en matière d’ingénierie et de science en leur donnant accès à des experts spécialisés qui favorisent la mise à l’échelle, l’innovation et la mise en marché rapide. Avec un réseau de près de 30 000 consultants et plus de 4 500 clients aux États-Unis, au Canada, en Asie et en Europe, Actalent est au service d’un grand nombre d’entreprises du classement Fortune 500.

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About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Salary : $40 - $55