Junior Mechanical Engineer - Jobs in Saint George

Job Description

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionCooke is a global seafood company with operations in North America, Europe, South America and Australia. Our company’s success is driven by our dynamic, highly skilled, and innovative management team, supported by dedicated employees who live in coastal communities and contribute to the local area’s economy and sense of community. This position is responsible for the design, analysis, and engineering of innovative and reliable ocean-based aquaculture systems. The successful candidate will play a key role in developing and implementing safe and effective aquaculture installations by ensuring the structural integrity and functionality of all components, including mooring systems, cages, nets, and other supporting infrastructure. The engineer will also be responsible for maintaining compliance with all relevant design standards and regulations. Key Responsibilities:

• Design and analyze aquaculture mooring systems.
• Create engineering drawings (CAD) of mooring systems and other infrastructure.
• Collect and analyze metocean data
• Ensure compliance with regional regulations and international design standards for aquaculture structures.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor #39;s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Ocean Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience with use of numerical modeling software (e.g., Finite element analysis, computational fluid dynamics, etc.).
• Proficiency in both 2D and 3D CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Solidworks).
• Understanding of hydrodynamic principles and metocean conditions (currents, winds, waves).
• Familiarity with automation tools and coding (e.g., Python, VBA).
• Proficiency in spreadsheet software (e.g., Microsoft Excel).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on engineering design and analysis.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Ocean Engineering, or a related field.
• Proficiency in numerical modeling software, specifically related to ocean engineering (e.g., OrcaFlex, ProteusDS).
• Previous work experience relating to hydrodynamics and/or analysis of metocean conditions (currents, winds, waves).
• Significant experience with CAD software.

Join our team and enjoy the benefits of full-time year-round employment with competitive rates and a comprehensive benefits package tailored to support your well-being and career growth.Benefits Package:

• Health Benefits: Includes coverage for dental, vision, and extended medical care.
• Insurance: Life and disability insurance provided for financial security.
• Support Services: Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Financial Planning: Opportunity for RRSP matching to support your retirement savings.
• Time Off: Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave for work-life balance.
• Wellness: Wellness programs and access to on-site gym facilities (available in some locations).
• Career Development: Professional growth opportunities and avenues for advancement.
• Perks: Employee discounts on company products or services.
• Convenience: On-site parking or parking allowance.

If you #39;re looking to join a supportive team environment with opportunities for personal and professional development, apply now and become part of our dynamic team.The WhyWhy Cooke Simple - because we are a company that rewards initiative, resourcefulness, and work ethic. We will champion your growth and provide you with the platform to create your path, your career, and your future. NOTE: The recruiter is reviewing and interviewing eligible applicants for this position as they are received. If you are interested in this posting, you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.cooke-dnp