Job Description

Job ID : 2065

Closing Date : 03/10/2023

Job Category : Engineering

Location : Manufacturing East located near Sarnia, Ontario

Who We Are:

NOVA Chemicals develops and manufactures plastic resins and other petrochemical products that make everyday life safer, healthier and easier. Our employees take pride in our focus on safety and social responsibility by working together to ensure health, safety, security and environmental stewardship through our commitment to sustainability, ESG, and Responsible Care\xc2\xae. NOVA Chemicals, headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, is wholly-owned by Mubadala Investment Company of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

NOVA Chemicals helps shape a world where products vital to our health and happiness are even better tomorrow than they are today. We are seeking talented and passionate people who enjoy working in a collaborative, innovative environment to join our dynamic team.

The Manufacturing East (ME) Static Equipment Mechanical Designer is responsible for providing collaborative mechanical design services and plant technical support across the regional ME sites (Corunna, Moore, Rokeby & SCRS). The mechanical designer plays a key role in pressure piping system design.

You Will Use Your Expertise To:

• Complete Process Piping & Mechanical design of capital and expense projects using Nova engineering standards to develop engineering drawings and select piping material.
• Prepare engineering work packages for construction (scope of work, detailed drawings, bill of materials).
• Maintaining engineering design data and drawings as required to maintain integrity of engineering systems records.
• Interface with technical & operations engineering as well as planning, maintenance, and construction trades.
• Interface with 3rd party engineering consultants and vendors.
• Provide technical support and troubleshoot plant operations as related to the mechanical discipline.
• Provide support during field execution activities.

What We Are Looking For:

Technical school diploma & 8+ years of relevant industry experience.

• Eligible for C.E.T. (Certified Engineering Technologist) certification from OACETT.
• Working knowledge of project engineering systems and work processes.
• Knowledge and experience with Microstation CAD systems and computer aided drafting.
• Knowledge and experience with SmartPlant Suite Design tools (including SP3D, SPISO & SPF) or equivalent is an asset.
• Computer literate in MS Office applications and Adobe / BlueBeam.
• Demonstrated knowledge of the Management of Change (MOC) process and its importance
• Ability to work independently and manage own workload with minimal supervision, managing multiple projects and tasks in a dynamic environment.
• Ability to work effectively with cross-functional groups within the organization.
• Ability to contribute and be seen as an informal leader.
• Ability to challenge peers to ensure highest level of performance / quality from team.
• Demonstrated decision making and problem-solving skills, willingness to take initiative.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, planning & organizational skills.
• Demonstrated commitment to Responsible Care\xc2\xae

You Can Stand Out If:

• You are passionate about your work and put care and thought into all that you do.
• You are responsible and follow through with your commitments to others and to safety.
• You are innovative and are willing to challenge your biases when problem solving.
• You are collaborative, inclusive, and work well with others towards team goals.

Location Information:

The NOVA Chemicals Manufacturing East Sites are located near Sarnia, Ontario. The Sarnia Sites focus on the production of ethylene and polyethylene and is recognized as a cornerstone of Ontario\'s petrochemical industry. Sarnia is situated on the south shore of Lake Huron at the headwaters of the St. Clair River, and just an hour from Detroit, Michigan, United States.

Additional Information:

• Relocation will be considered for this position
• Compensation will be commensurate with education and experience
• This role requires up to 10% travel
• Work will be conducted both indoors and outdoors in all seasons
• Positions will include some lifting and climbing of ladders within various levels of the units
• Overtime and callouts are a requirement of the role due to the 24 hour per day plant operation
• In order to fulfil the duties of this role, the successful candidate will be required to wear respiratory protective equipment. Candidate must successfully pass a fit test and be physically able to wear a respirator
• The successful candidate is required to provide proof of a valid driver\'s license

Why NOVA Chemicals?

NOVA Chemicals\' flexible benefit programs are designed to meet the diverse needs of our employees, because when it comes to benefits, everyone has different priorities. Our benefits offerings will vary based on your work location, and are an element of the \xe2\x80\x9cTotal Rewards\xe2\x80\x9d package used to reward employees.

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• Read more on our Responsible Care\xc2\xae and sustainability initiatives like Project STOP

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.

Accommodations for job applicants with disabilities are available on request.

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