On-site Full Time

Salary

$38.46 - $48.08 / hour

Location

Ottawa, ON

Posted

Jun 21, 2026

Encouraged to apply

Youth

Role overview

emergiTEL is hiring for an Intermediate Mechanical Engineer for our client in the healthcare and nuclear technology industry. This is a Permanent role.

Compensation: $80,000 - $100,000/year

Location: Ottawa, ON

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities:

  • Apply in-depth knowledge of engineering principles and standards
  • Lead or participate in the design, licensing, and manufacture of sealed sources and transport packages
  • Lead design processes, coordinate prototype manufacturing, and review/approve engineering drawings
  • Prepare engineering analysis, calculations, and test specifications
  • Coordinate and execute testing, compile results, and generate technical reports
  • Design or modify production processes and equipment
  • Lead mechanical engineering projects, ensuring delivery within defined budgets, schedules, and functionality requirements
  • Stay current with manufacturing processes and equipment capabilities to support internal stakeholders
  • Provide task guidance and quality control for team members

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • 3+ years of relevant mechanical engineering experience preferred
  • Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation or eligibility for accreditation

Skills and Competencies:

  • Design and engineering analysis of mechanical systems and components
  • Design, prototyping, testing, and troubleshooting of mechanical or electromechanical equipment
  • Development, refinement, and documentation of manufacturing processes
  • Strong understanding of engineering judgment in complex, non-standard scenarios
  • Ability to provide technical recommendations and guidance with limited supervision

Assets:

  • Experience in the nuclear industry, especially with equipment in hot cells
  • Familiarity with automated welding technologies and equipment
  • Knowledge of radiation resistance of materials and components
  • Understanding of leak testing methods for critical systems

Additional Competencies:

  • Excellent verbal communication skills to explain complex technical and regulatory topics to non-technical stakeholders
  • Strong technical writing skills
  • Effective team player with strong interpersonal skills

Additional Requirements:

  • Occasional overtime to meet project demands
  • Occasional travel required

Training:

  • Completion of all required training and certification as a Nuclear Energy Worker

Vacancy Status / Statut du poste

This is an active position currently open for hiring. / Ce poste est activement ouvert au recrutement.

Use of Artificial Intelligence / Utilisation de l'intelligence artificielle

No artificial intelligence (AI) is used in the screening or selection process. All applications are reviewed by our recruitment team. / Aucune intelligence artificielle (IA) n'est utilisée dans le processus de présélection ou de sélection. Toutes les candidatures sont examinées par notre équipe de recrutement.

Equal Opportunity / Égalité des chances

emergiTEL is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of background. Hiring decisions are based solely on skills, experience, and qualifications relevant to the role. / emergiTEL s'engage à créer un milieu de travail diversifié et inclusif. Nous accueillons les candidatures de toutes les personnes qualifiées, quel que soit leur parcours. Les décisions d'embauche sont basées uniquement sur les compétences, l'expérience et les qualifications pertinentes pour le poste.