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Join to apply for the Principal Mechanical Designer role at Babcock International GroupPrincipal Mechanical Designer (Permanent) Victoria, BC or Ottawa, ON or Halifax, NSExpected Salary: $86,879 to $106,185In determining the final salary, Babcock will consider a variety of factors including the successful Candidates skills and experience and internal equity. The final base salary offer will be at the Companys sole discretion and be presented as part of a competitive total compensation package.Babcocks purpose is to create a safe and secure world, together. Our principles guide how we work and deliver better outcomes for our culture, customers and communities. Our teams support Marine, Land, Aviation, and Nuclear sectors with technology integration, asset management and specialist training. In Canada, Babcock supports the Marine sector for submarine inservice support and the Aviation sector for training and emergency services. We also support other national initiatives as described in our materials.In this role, you will:Design and develop solutions with a Mechanical / Structural focus for the integration of new sub-systems / components into existing systems.Provide mechanical subject matter expertise and practical experience into multidisciplinary teams delivering engineering design, development, and design intent maintenance projects.Lead small to medium multi-disciplinary teams to deliver engineering design and development projects and meet contracted time, cost and quality requirements.Allocate tasks to designers, check design and drawing outputs, and ensure integration of interdisciplinary designs in accordance with company and regulatory standards.Provide technical assistance and feedback to designers to ensure the use of correct methods and tools for assigned tasks.Conduct independent technical studies and assessments of marine mechanical and structural elements and analyze recommended changes to existing mechanical systems to assess the design impact of proposed changes.Communicate technical subjects, issues, solutions and risks to both technical and nontechnical stakeholders.Participate in the development of inhouse processes and tools used to support and improve the way we work.Support the production of technical drawings and specifications to support the implementation of Engineering Changes on board Victoria Class Submarines.Work directly with project managers, configuration, engineering, and other departments to meet delivery targets.Liaise with sub-contractors to ensure design for manufacturing.Conduct onsite inspections/surveys as necessary.The ideal candidate brings:Strong technical skills including post-secondary education; degree, diploma and/or certificate in Mechanical Engineering technology, or equivalent experience.Registration as an Applied Science Technologist (AScT), Certified Engineering Technologist (C.E.T) or Professional Engineer (PEng) with the applicable provincial association.Ten (10)+ years of experience in mechanical drafting and design.Submarine specific knowledge, such as the standards that control mechanical design elements of the Victoria Class submarines, considered an asset.Experience with creation of Engineering Change Installation Packages.Recent and significant experience working with CAD tools and overseeing the CAD work of others.Proven leadership skills and experience directing technical teams in a collaborative working environment such as an integrated multi-functional project team or a mix of subcontractors.Superior verbal and written communication skills, including writing formal reports and delivering presentations to internal and external stakeholders.Experience mentoring and developing junior staff and industry placement trainees (Co-ops).Eligibility for Canadian Secret Security and ITAR Clearance.Babcock Canada supports the safety and wellbeing of our employees through various programs including health benefits, wellness days, flexible schedules, vacation time, retirement contributions matching, professional development support, and relocation assistance where applicable.We are committed to an inclusive workforce and encourage applicants from all backgrounds. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please let us know how we can assist you. Applicants, please apply online at levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionEngineering and Information TechnologyIndustriesDefense and Space ManufacturingReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Babcock International Group. Get notified about new Mechanical Designer jobs in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. #J-18808-Ljbffr