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Senior Engineer, Production at Irving Shipbuilding Join our dynamic team as a Senior Engineer, Production, where youll play a critical role in designing and planning the processes, tools, and equipment that enable safe, efficient, and high-quality ship construction and repair. As a Senior Engineer youll apply advanced technical knowledge to develop innovative solutions for complex engineering challenges. Youll mentor junior team members, review engineering outputs, and collaborate across multiple disciplines to deliver worldclass shipbuilding projects. Responsibilities Develop lifting and handling plans, jigs/fixtures/tooling designs, and temporary services engineering plans for programs including AOPS CCGV, River Class Destroyer, and Ship Repair. Provide technical guidance and oversight to junior engineers; review and approve engineering deliverables. Author processes and procedures for recurring engineering support and deliverables. Collaborate with internal stakeholders such as Production, Planning, Facilities, Platform/Combat Engineering, Scheduling, and Supply Chain. Influence build methods and strategies through technical input. Drive continuous improvement initiatives within your discipline. Identify and manage risk mitigation plans for engineering activities. Qualifications Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) or equivalent, with a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation. 8+ years in ship design, construction, or complex industrial/manufacturing environments (preferably heavy lift engineering). Experience as a cognizant engineer or technical owner for ship systems or shipyard functions. Applied experience with hull/machinery/accommodation piping, electrical outfitting, and/or steel outfitting. Strong understanding of shipbuilding production, planning, material requirements, and facility/resource capacity. Knowledge of naval and modern ship design and construction methods. Expert knowledge of maritime regulatory authorities (LR, TC, IMO) and industry standards (ASME, IEEE, ASTM). Skilled in lifting and product strength calculations using first principles, structural codes, and numerical methods. Due to the nature of work Irving Shipbuilding does, all successful applicants must meet requirements for the Canadian Controlled Goods Program (CGP), Canadian Government Security clearance, and U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Please note this position requires a fulltime, inoffice presence. About Us Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) has operations in Canada and the United States and consists of 20,000 employees. At JDI you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With a culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace, you can grow your career across our various operating divisions. We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates, and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities. Irving Shipbuilding is proud to be Canadas National Shipbuilder. Our team is constructing more than 20 modern patrol ships and destroyers for the Royal Canadian Navy and Canadian Coast Guard as part of the largest defence procurement project in Canadian history. Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Salary: CA$90,000.00 CA$120,000.00. Seniority level MidSenior level Employment type Fulltime Job function Management and Manufacturing Industries Shipbuilding #J-18808-Ljbffr