Description
The Opportunity:
Tetra Tech is adding a Mechanical Engineering Technologist to our Lab Services team based in Edmonton, AB.
Why Tetra Tech:
At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science™ to solve the world's most complex challenges. Our industry-leading experts in engineering and consulting are committed to driving positive change in communities around the world. For over 50 years, we have been at the forefront of innovation and sustainability. Today we stand as a market leader, offering cutting-edge solutions in water, environment, energy, and international development. Our work has improved more than 625 million lives around the world.
Coanda Research & Development Corporation is a growing research and development company specializing in solving the most complex industrial problems. Our expertise is the application of fundamental scientific principles to address complex problems. To tackle such complex challenges, Coanda develops and leverages a range of advanced methodologies such as physical and computational (CFD) modelling, mathematical and statistical modelling and custom instrumentation. Our scientific, logical and comprehensive approach to industrial and engineering challenges often leads to fundamental, lasting solutions for clients and a rewarding place to work for our employees.
Your Impact:
Join Tetra Tech to make a real difference. Our work leverages cutting-edge technologies, advanced analytics, and the expertise of world-class scientists and engineers to create meaningful change around the world. Discover your full potential – join us to advance your career while leaving a lasting legacy.
Your Role:
- Maintaining a safe, organized and efficient lab space and operations.
- Working closely with project managers and research scientists to execute projects accurately and on time, including aspects of project coordination and planning.
- Specification, setup, operation, calibration, and maintenance of:
- Experimental setups and related lab infrastructure
- Process equipment such as meters, pumps, compressors, valves
- Analytical and measurement equipment
- Assisting engineers with experimental and equipment design.
- Conducting accurate data collection and analysis.
- Compiling and maintaining well-organized data reporting (lab books, photos, etc.)
- Design, fabrication and machining of custom parts and fixtures related to experimental setups.
- Conduct activities in line with internal procedures, legislation, and industry standards.
- Pursue continuous professional development and maintain a high degree of discipline knowledge and awareness.
- Work in a safe manner at all times and report all health and safety incidents and concerns.
- Additional duties as required.
Qualifications:
- Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Technology or a related field.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in a lab or industrial environment.
- Must be eligible for ASET membership.
- Experience with specification, installation and operation of piping and process equipment.
- Ability to working safely in a lab environment and attention to details.
- Data analysis experience using Excel, Matlab and/or Origin is an asset.
- Hands-on experience with mechanical systems, instrumentation and wiring, power tools etc.
- Experience with project planning / coordination / management.
- Experience with the following asset:
- Process equipment (e.g. meters, pumps, compressors, valves), pumps and pumping systems (gas and liquid), fabrication and machining, industrial pipe and tube fitting, high pressure systems & gas cylinders.
- Design, fabrication, and assembly of custom components and assemblies.
- Safety operations, HAZOP, inspections.
- Photography, lighting, and camera set-up experience.
- Data acquisition, control, and instrumentation.
- Analytical instrumentation, analytical and chemical lab techniques.
- Laboratory/Industrial environment experience.
- Excellent written and communication skills.
Life at Tetra Tech:
The perks of working at Tetra Tech include:
- Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits, available on day one of employment.
- Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance.
- Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.
- Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth.
About Tetra Tech:
Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in 550 locations around the world. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and talent of more than 30,000 employees who are working together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging projects.
Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers. Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities:
LinkedIn: @TetraTechCareers
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