Liaison Engineer - Mechanical and Piping

• Develop full understanding of construction standards, material specifications and bills of material in accordance with Seaspan material strategies and customer requirements and develop understanding piping standards, P&ID and Isometric drawings, collaborating closely with design engineers to resolve production issues.
• Attending manufacturing shops and providing field support as needed.
• Provide engineering support as assigned in areas of construction.
• Collaborate closely with Operations and with Planning and Production Control to tackle production issues in a technically acceptable manner and maintain cost and schedule objectives.
• Develop and/or review design documents to achieve Customer, Classification Society and other regulatory approval.
• Provide support to suppliers and subcontractors related to the activities in areas of construction to achieve cost and schedule performance.

• An Engineering degree in mechanical, marine systems or naval architecture is required.
• P.Eng., or EIT registration.
• 3+ years post-secondary experience in piping and mechanical, marine systems or naval architecture is preferred.
• Previous maritime, shipyard or shipboard knowledge or experience is desired.
• xperience working with a diverse integrated project team is considered an asset.
• Working knowledge of piping standards, P&ID development, mechanical equipment. Familiar to mechanical/piping field engineering.
• Technical knowledge and engineering skills, including use of analysis tools and knowledge of analytical methods.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently to develop solutions to complex technical problems.
• Above average analytical skills to capture and analyze/synthesize data, confirming its accuracy and adequacy as an integral part of the collective analysis/synthesis process.
• Strong technical writing and interpersonal skills including the ability to produce and communicate clear and detailed written technical specifications, procedures, and reports.
• Working knowledge of Plant Modeler, Cadmatic software , Eshare, ShipConstructor and CAD software, Navis and any other Visualization tools, document control systems and databases is an asset.
• Strong communication skills including verbal, written, listening and presentation.
• Good organizational skills.
• Availability and willingness to travel if needed.
• Committed to a high standard of safety and able to follow all safety laws and all of the employer's safety policies and rules.
• Exercise sound judgments and make decisions in a manner consistent with the essential job functions.
• PC proficiency required. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office software suite (Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint).

• This is a full-time, permanent position. With multiple operations and long-term projects, Seaspan employees enjoy job stability as we look ahead to build ships for decades to come.
• In addition to an annual bonus and pension plan matching, this role provides you with a very competitive salary in line with the successful candidate's experience.
• We also provide the best-in-class health and wellness benefits package for this position, including things such as extended health care (i.e. paramedical services for massage therapy, speech therapy, mental health coverage, physiotherapy, and more), dental care, vision care, life insurance, medical leave coverage, parental leave coverage, $500 personal spending account, and an Employee Family Assistance Program (EFAP).
• Free on-site gym.
• Parking is included and to assist those that are using transit, we operate a complimentary shuttle bus Monday through Friday with various pick-up and drop-off points around North Vancouver.

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