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Senior Mechanical Project Engineer

  • Red Deer, AB
  • On-site
  • Posted Oct 9, 2026
  • 1 position

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Employment type
Full-time
Experience level
Lead · 10+ years
Minimum education
Bachelor’s degree
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week

Job summary

The Senior Mechanical Project Engineer will manage capital projects and provide technical support for machinery, piping, and manufacturing processes. They are responsible for writing project proposals, requirement specifications, and ensuring designs meet company standards.

Job details

At Interpro Pipe & Steel Inc., our strength starts with our people! As a team we collaborate to solve problems, contribute ideas and challenge each other to ensure growth and ultimately success for the business and our employees. Job Description and Responsibilities We are seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Project Engineer to join our team in Red Deer, Alberta. As the Senior Mechanical Project Engineer , this individual will use their knowledge of machinery, fabrication, welding, hydraulics, machining, and piping to perform functions of project management, design, and technical support as defined by all departments in a timely, accurate, and cost-effective manner. Senior Mechanical Project Engineer are responsible for providing our Red Deer and Northern Alberta locations with equipment and designs that meet company standards and deliver project objectives. Providing technical support and troubleshooting services to maintenance and operations departments Recommending and managing capital projects Remaining current with Interpro Pipe & Steel business, including appropriate level of understanding of product manufacturing processes and applied technologies Writing project proposals, including business rules, process description, business controls, opportunities, costs, and benefits Writing requirement specifications, high level design, and architecture specifications for projects and plant processes Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering with electrical experience, preferred Minimum 10 years of experience managing projects involving equipment, buildings, machinery, process piping, cooling systems, combustion systems, pneumatics, power distribution, PLCs, drives, and other systems in a heavy manufacturing environment; steel experience, strongly preferred Demonstrated experience in bringing large projects to completion by creating collaboration between operating processes, project objectives, and unifying efforts of management, maintenance, and project team Electrical experience with knowledge of machinery, fabrication, welding, hydraulics, machining, and piping Experience with troubleshooting complex manufacturing processes, mechanical systems and processes, and automation and control systems Mechanical and project management experience and combustion systems experience, preferred. Computer literate with experience in spreadsheets, word processing, Autocad, and project management software Excellent written and oral communication skills with demonstrated ability to write technical documents, specifications, contracts, and presentations Our total compensation package includes amazing benefits! Competitive wages and bonus opportunities Family medical, dental, and prescription coverage at minimal employee cost Short and long-term disability programs Competitive retirement plans Employer-provided and Voluntary Life Insurance options Paid vacation and recognized statutory holidays Apprenticeship and career advancement within the company Tuition reimbursement While we thank all those who apply, only those being actively considered for employment will be contacted. Equal Opportunity Employer Orion Steel Group, L.L.C. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status. Orion Steel Group, L.L.C. is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please e-mail careers@orionsteel.com or call: (312) 533-3577. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis. Join a team that manufactures excellence, drives success and builds careers!

What you’ll do

The Senior Mechanical Project Engineer will manage capital projects and provide technical support for machinery, piping, and manufacturing processes. They are responsible for writing project proposals, requirement specifications, and ensuring designs meet company standards.

Requirements

Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and a minimum of 10 years of experience in a heavy manufacturing environment. Strong proficiency in project management, electrical systems, and technical documentation is required.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Prescription coverage
  • Short-term disability program
  • Long-term disability program
  • Retirement plans
  • Employer-provided life insurance
  • Voluntary life insurance
  • Paid vacation
  • Statutory holidays
  • Apprenticeship program
  • Career advancement
  • Tuition reimbursement

Listed skills

  • Project management · Preferred
  • Technical Support · Preferred
  • Troubleshooting · Preferred
  • AutoCAD · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Project management
  • Mechanical engineering
  • Machinery design
  • Fabrication
  • Welding
  • Hydraulics
  • Machining
  • Piping
  • Technical support
  • Troubleshooting
  • Capital project management
  • Process manufacturing
  • PLC
  • Automation
  • Control systems
  • Autocad
  • Process Piping
  • Project Proposals
  • Project Engineering
  • Power Distribution
  • AutoCAD
  • Management
  • Spreadsheets
  • Computer Literacy
  • Control Systems
  • Electric Power Distribution
  • Word Processing
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Machinery
  • Project Management Software
  • Manufacturing Processes
  • Project Management
  • Mechanical Systems
  • Medical Prescription
  • Operations
  • Pneumatics
  • Presentations
  • Product And Manufacturing Information
  • Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
  • Verbal Communication Skills
  • Cooling Systems

Job areas

  • Engineering
  • Manufacturing
  • Management & Leadership
  • Energy
  • Mechanical Project Engineer
  • Mechanical Engineers

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