Lead Mechanical EngineerDepartment: Mechanical EngineeringEmployment Type: Full TimeLocation: Calgary, AB, CanadaDescriptionEquinox Engineering Ltd. is a Calgary-based EPCM firm and a recognized leader in oil and gas facility design. We deliver engineering solutions across natural gas, conventional oil, heavy oil, SAGD, and pipeline projects for many of the largest producers in Canada and internationally.We are seeking a Lead Mechanical Engineer with strong technical expertise and leadership capability to guide mechanical design and execution across a diverse portfolio of energy projects. This role offers the opportunity to lead the mechanical team in a multidisciplinary environment, mentor engineers, and play a key role in delivering high-quality, safe, and reliable facilities from concept through execution.Why Join Equinox?Meaningful work on conventional oil, heavy oil, SAGD, and gas processing facilities and pipelinesA people-focused culture that values technical excellence, collaboration, and accountabilityOpportunity to lead mechanical engineering teams on complex EPCM projectsExposure to a wide variety of clients, facility types, and project phasesA supportive and versatile work environment focused on long-term career growthWhat You’ll DoAs the Lead Mechanical Engineer, you will own the mechanical engineering scope, schedule, budget and coordination on assigned projects and ensure technical quality and execution excellence.Technical LeadershipEstablish design criteria and oversee preparation of specifications, calculations, drawings, models, and bills of materialSpecify, evaluate,



and select mechanical equipment including packages, pressure vessels, pumps, compressors, and heat exchangersCheck and approve mechanical deliverables produced by team membersEnsure consistency and technical integrity of mechanical designs in accordance with applicable codes, standards and project requirementsTeam Leadership & CollaborationLead mechanical engineering activities across all project phases including conceptual design, FEED, and detailed engineering, with accountability for scope, schedule, budget, quality, and overall project deliveryLead and supervise mechanical engineers, designers and EITs on project teamsCoordinate with process, piping, electrical, instrumentation, automation and civil/structural disciplines to deliver integrated designsInterface with project team, clients, and vendors to define scope, resolve technical issues, and support procurement processesProject Execution & Vendor CoordinationPrepare mechanical scopes of work and technical packages for vendor procurementInterface and collaborate with vendors in the procurement of mechanical equipmentReview and approve vendor drawings and data to ensure technical accuracy and compliance with specificationsMonitor and manage mechanical deliverables,



schedules and budgets to support overall project executionSafety, Quality & ComplianceEnsure mechanical work adheres to the Equinox quality standardsEnsure designs comply with applicable codes and regulatory requirements including:ABSAAEROHSProvide technical expertise in one or more of the followingASME Section VIII (Pressure Vessels)API (Pumps, Compressors) CSA (Pressure Equipment, etc.)TEMA (Heat Exchangers)ASME B31.3 (Process Piping)Apply NACE standards where requiredAbout YouYou are a technically strong mechanical engineer with proven leadership experience in an EPCM environment. You bring:Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation with APEGABachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering12–15 years of EPCM experience on oil and gas projects with significant experience in a lead roleExperience in planning and managing the scope, schedule, budget and coordination of project-based workStrong experience with package engineering with a background in static and/or rotating equipmentExperience supporting conventional oil, heavy oil, SAGD, and/or sweet/sour gas projectsStrong communication and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teamsA detail, solutions-oriented, and quality-driven approach to engineering deliveryReady to Apply?If you’re passionate about technical excellence, enjoy leading teams, and are looking for a place where you can grow your career while shaping innovative energy projects, we’d love to hear from you.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Lead Mechanical Engineer (Calgary)
🏢 Equinox Engineering
📍 Calgary