Mechanical Engineer

Who we are
Vard Marine is the market leader in designing specialized ships to meet diverse mission requirements in harsh operating environments vessels such as polar research ships multi-role patrol vessels and innovative commercial offshore ships are only few examples in our large portfolio. With an integrated team located in offices throughout the world we continue to grow by broadening our product range expanding our market reach and adapting our core competencies and skill sets to align with growing demands. By continually evolving our product offerings and broadening our scope of supply we strive hard to achieve excellence in supporting a diverse customer base.
The integrity and reliability of our vessels are vital. We create bespoke designs and service packages tailored to the unique needs of each client and each engagement. We are experienced innovative global and the best at what we do.
If you are ready to unleash your potential and participating in shape the new generation of specialized vessels read on!

Why should you join us

• We invest in training & development of our people.
• We offer flexible work environment with Work from Home options.
• We offer competitive benefits that includes Health & Wellness subsidy.
• We top up your 3weeks paid vacation with additional paid time off.
• We share our profit and offer merit bonuses.
• And much more

• Perform engineering calculations using empirical formulae from Classification Regulations as well as first principles.
• Perform HVAC calculations according to industry standards and recognized marine standard criteria.
• Modify or prepare simple mechanical/diagrammatic drawing packages for submission to Classification Societies.
• Have a basic knowledge of marine engineering and systems to ensure the functionality of the equipment required for a vessel.
• Provide technical input to specifications and drawings.
• Perform engineering studies technical evaluations and various analyses/studies.
• Have basic knowledge of Classification Society Rules and Flag State Regulations.
• In addition to performing discrete technical tasks within larger projects employee may perform the role of Second in Command to a Project Manager on smaller projects.
• Willingness to be mentored and coached by staff at higher position levels.
• Participates in team working environment both intra-office and inter-office.
• Willingness to participate in functional groups within company (i.e. user groups quality etc.).
• Communicates clearly and can complete work within budget and deadlines.
• Utilize basic report writing skills.

• Will hold a minimum qualification of a recognized Bachelors degree or equivalent engineering degree in a related field.
• Will typically have 0 to 5 years post-graduation experience in industry.
• Has a good working knowledge of primary computer software programs necessary to complete Position Objectives (i.e. MS Office products AutoCAD etc.)
• Have working knowledge of Classification Society Rules and Flag State Regulations.
• Have a working awareness of basic naval architecture concepts vessel operations safety and maintenance of ships.
• Overall competency would be considered entry level or basic in their discipline.
• Professional Engineer Designation ispreferred and ability to obtain the designation is required.

Competitive Salary Range: CA $73000 - 82000 commensurate with experience and qualifications as outlined in the job description/ in salary is determined by factors such as qualifications relevant years of experience and prevailing market conditions for the specific position.

Want to Learn More
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Disclaimer
The list of tasks and responsibilities is not exhaustive and the organization reserves the right to make changes to the job description in the future.
We appreciate the interest of all applicants; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Vard Marine Inc. is committed to providing equal treatment with respect to employment according to the prohibited grounds of discrimination as established under human rights legislation.