Manufacturing Engineer - Welding

• Design product assembly lines in collaboration with production, engineering, and quality teams
• Prepare production setups including BOMs, fabrication parts, consumables, task lists, and subassemblies
• Ensure compliance with Alberta and Canadian Occupational Health and Safety guidelines
• Participate in Joint Health and Safety Advisory (JHSA) meetings and incident investigations
• Collaborate with safety and structural engineering teams to design safety restraint systems
• Act as liaison between engineering and production, ensuring effective communication and knowledge transfer
• Lead construction kick-off planning, including safety, scheduling, and drawing distribution
• Mentor production coordinators and oversee assembly line layouts and process improvements
• Oversee and approve Engineering Change Requests (ECRs)
• Support welding-related manufacturing activities including weld process development, fixture and tooling input, troubleshooting, welding quality improvement, and coordination with Quality Control to meet applicable project, code, and customer requirements
• Apply working knowledge of Canadian Welding Bureau (CWB) requirements, welding procedures, welder qualifications, inspection expectations, and documentation needed to support compliant shop operations
• Work with Quality Control (QC) to implement standard work procedures and resolve CARs
• Partner with Continuous Improvement (CI) teams on product research, design calculations, and ROI analysis
• Serve as project engineer for major initiatives including Factory Witness Tests and prototype testing
• Manage procurement, pricing, and documentation accuracy during production
• Coordinate with planning teams for time trials and production scheduling
• Ensure compliance with RFPs, engineering specs, and contracting procedures
• Support staff training and competency development with line supervisors
• Analyze data and recommend solutions to improve performance
• Monitor project progress and adjust resource allocation as needed
• Review QC reports and assist in resolving field construction issues
• Provide technical oversight through coordination meetings and documentation
• Communicate effectively across all levels via phone, email, and in-person
• Perform other duties as required

• 6+ years of experience in Manufacturing Engineering
• 6+ years in an engineering role with design and/or construction responsibilities
• Strong understanding of engineering principles
• Excellent verbal and presentation skills
• Ability to communicate technical concepts to non-engineering stakeholders
• Knowledge of Canadian engineering standards and relevant codes
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Experience supporting welding engineering and manufacturing requirements, including weld process development, procedure review, quality assurance, defect resolution, and shop-floor implementation
• Working knowledge of CWB requirements, weld procedure specifications, procedure qualification records, welder qualification records, inspection requirements, and welding documentation control
• Proficiency in mathematical methods for engineering applications
• Ability to develop alternative solutions to complex problems
• Strong time and project management skills
• Independent judgment and decision-making ability
• Understanding of company policies and procedures
• Cost management experience
• Willingness to work in a shop environment with adherence to safety protocol

• Professional Engineering License (P.Eng.) from APEGA or eligibility to apply
• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering
• Demonstrated leadership capabilities

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