Senior Mechanical Engineer (P.Eng.) – Industrial Systems

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enior Mechanical Engineer (P.Eng.) – Industrial Systems

Company: Quality Engineered Solutions Ltd. (QES)
Location: Remote (Canada) – Future Hybrid/In-Person Possible
Salary: $85,000 – $180,000 CAD
Posted: January 6, 2026

About QES

Quality Engineered Solutions Ltd. (QES) is a consulting engineering firm delivering industrial and commercial solutions globally. With offices in Fredericton, NB and Burlington, ON, QES specializes in piping, HVAC, refrigeration, and industrial process systems.

The Opportunity

QES is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer (P.Eng.) to support continued growth across industrial projects.

This is a hands-on, field-oriented role combining:

Mechanical system design
Site inspections and commissioning
Project management
Client-facing engineering delivery
Key Responsibilities

Mechanical Engineering

Design industrial steam systems, including boilers (various fuels), piping, valves, strainers, and instrumentation
Design industrial compressed air systems, including compressors, dryers, and coolers
Design industrial piping systems, including process piping, sanitary piping, and potable water systems
Develop P&ID drawings and functional descriptions for complete systems
Perform pipe stress analysis
Prepare supply and installation cost estimates
Produce and review AutoCAD drawings (2D/3D)
Field Work & Commissioning

Conduct onsite review, inspection, and commissioning of industrial mechanical installations
Verify installations for code compliance, safety, and performance
Troubleshoot issues during construction and startup
Project & Technical Leadership

Support engineering quality oversight and team coordination
Review and seal engineering documents (P.Eng.)
Lead or support project management for industrial mechanical installations
Manage project schedules, deliverables, and client expectations
Interface with clients, vendors, and regulatory authorities
QualificationsRequired

Canadian P.Eng. designation (mandatory)
10+ years of relevant experience
Strong experience in:
Steam systems
Compressed air systems
Industrial piping design
Exceptional English writing and communication skills
Ability and willingness to travel internationally
Strong Assets

U.S. Professional Engineer (PE) designation
Experience with:
Industrial site surveys
Field inspection and commissioning
Pipe stress analysis
Project management of industrial installations
Proficiency in:
AutoCAD (2D/3D) (beneficial but not required)
What We’re Looking For

High accountability and ownership mindset
Strong field and practical engineering experience
Ability to work independently in a remote environment
Leadership capability with a hands-on approach
Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
What QES Offers

Competitive compensation and benefits
RRSP matching
Extended health coverage
Paid time off
Flexible remote work environment
Opportunity to work on complex industrial and international projects
Position Details

Full-time (40 hours/week)
Typical schedule: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Remote initially, with potential transition to hybrid/in-person
Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (required)
Pay: $85,000.00-$180,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental care
Extended health care
Mileage reimbursement
Paid time off
RRSP match
Work Location: Remote