Job Description

Maderra Personnel is currently seeking a qualified individual for the position of Mechanical Engineer in St. John's, NL.
Located in St. John's, Newfoundland, Maderra Engineering Inc. provides project management, project services, engineering, technical and personnel services to the Energy, Resource, and Commercial sectors. We are a progressive, people-powered, and energetic company, and our vision is that each member of the Maderra Team is empowered to control the success of the company.
Responsibilities

• Working as part of an Owner's engineering technical team to review engineering work for major new-build and refurbishment projects through feasibility, front-end and detailed engineering design phases.
• Preparing technical specifications and engineering reports.
• Evaluating and providing recommendations for the application of new technologies and products.
• Consulting with Operations and other stakeholders to maximise alignment of new and refurbished generating equipment and systems with stakeholder needs.
• Researching and analysing historical documentation and operating data as required to inform design.
• Preparing technical procurement documentation for procurement of design, supply and construction of goods and services.
• Conducting technical review and recommendation of bids.
• Participating in design reviews, constructability workshops, safety-by-design workshops, risk reviews, and project meetings.
• Reviewing of consultant and manufacturer design calculations, assumptions, drawings and specifications to ensure that appropriate safety, industry and NL Hydro standards, norms, and practices are met.
• Responding to technical and/or site queries, including troubleshooting and investigations, as required.
• Providing relevant input into project estimates and schedules. o Providing on-site technical and construction support to both internal and contractor personnel.
• Performing quality assurance and control oversight activities through design, manufacture, construction, testing and commissioning phases.
• Proactively supporting a safety culture where "Nobody Gets Hurt.
• Ensuring quality and suitability of as-built document deliverables, operation and maintenance manuals and other completions documentation.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Engineering Degree (Mechanical) from a recognized university.
• Eligible for membership in the Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Newfoundland and Labrador Association.
• Minimum of ten (10) years experience, with several years in project execution.
• Experience with design, production, installation, operation and/or maintenance of large rotating power generating equipment.
• Experience with a Turbine-Generator OEM and/or an electric utility would be considered an asset.

Skills Required