Mechanical Engineer II

Participating as part of the mechanical design team and the multi-disciplinary project team, execute the detailed mechanical, plumbing/process and controls design of complex mechanical facilities including life science and nuclear facilities, inclusive of:

Detailed engineering calculations

Production of detailed 3D models and construction drawings

Specifications

Reports as required

Perform site inspection, testing, and commissioning of equipment and facilities as required, which may include travel within Canada and abroad

Utilize excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact effectively with clients and other employees

Develop and maintain expert level knowledge of applicable codes and standards for the design and construction of nuclear and biocontainment facilities in Canada and internationally as required

Develop and maintain expert level skills in required software packages including REVIT

Execute all work in accordance with Merrick and project specific Quality Assurance procedures

Exercise excellent independent judgement and initiative to complete design tasks

Work independently and in a team environment based upon Merrick’s hybrid arrangement comprised of office, remote, and onsite work.

We are looking for a mechanical engineer / designer with experience in mechanical building design for government, academic, and private clients. Demonstrated experience in as many of the following areas as possible is an asset: HVAC, plumbing/process, fire protection and controls design

A minimum of five (5) years related experience, preferred eight (8) years related experience.

Licensure as a Professional Engineer in Ontario or another Canadian jurisdiction is preferred. If the candidate is not currently licensed, they must demonstrate a plan and ability, including holding a Mechanical engineering degree from a university accredited by the Canadian Engineering Accreditation Board (CEAB), to obtain licensure within two years of joining Merrick.

Experience in aspects of mechanical building design including planning, calculations, equipment selection, schematic design, production of construction documents (drawings and specifications), and construction administration is a strong asset

Laboratory design and construction knowledge is an advantage.

Experience in energy modeling and life cycle cost analysis for sustainability design is an asset

Candidate shall be proficient in the use of REVIT and AutoCAD.

Candidate shall be proficient in report writing including basis of design reports, specifications, field reports, etc.

Candidate must be able to demonstrate effective problem-solving skills applying mechanical design principals

Candidate must be able to travel and must possess a current passport. It is anticipated that this may include some international travel.

Client requirements for this position require Canadian citizenship or permanent resident status qualified with minimum Reliability clearance level.

Work at jobsites will be required inclusive of active construction and or commissioning efforts. Will require access to/from elevated areas, functional and operational equipment and donning of appropriate PPE

Candidate must possess or be able to obtain Government of Canada Reliability Level security clearance. Level II Secret Clearance is preferred.

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Robust Employee Referral Program.

Annual performance reviews and merit increases.

Professional Training and Development.

Employee Recognition Awards.

Peer Mentor Program.

And Much More!

Apply online only. No e-mail, hard copy or third-party resumes accepted.

At Merrick, every resume is carefully reviewed by our team of experienced human recruiters—never by AI. We are committed to a fully human-centered hiring process, ensuring each candidate receives thoughtful, personalized attention at every stage.

Merrick & Company offers a competitive compensation and benefits package which includes; RRSP, and unique work-life benefits.

We recognize the importance of developing top talent from within, our employees have access to a wide range of internal and external training and coaching programs and are rewarded for their achievements through excellent benefits and competitive salaries.

An Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets.