Mechanical Engineering

Post Date

Oct 12, 2023

Location

Ottawa,
Ontario

ZIP/Postal Code

K1N6N5
Canada
Jul 06, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Perm

Category

Mechanical Engineering

Req #

YOW-656927

Pay Rate

$106k - $159k (estimate)

Who Can Apply

  • Candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada

Job Description

Insight Global is looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join one of our Higher Education clients in Ottawa. This is a permanent, full-time role that requires to be on-site. This resource will be joining a growing team of engineers working on R&D labs throughout the institution. The successful candidate should possess a P.Eng license that is transferrable in Ontario. They should also possess a minimum of 10 years of experience, specifically working within a Higher Education environment, working with research labs and creating labs that are suitable for specific equipment. In the role, the successful candidate will be working closely with decision makers, evaluating the lab requirement and being able to define the project and solution. This resource will be hands on with different lab and research grade equipment and will need to have strong problem solving abilities. They should also have excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Required Skills & Experience

Minimum 10 years experience working within Mechanical Engineering, within a Higher Education Environment

Possess a P.Eng license

High-level experience working in complex R&D labs (Faculty of Science, Engineering, Medicine)

Hands on experience with Auto Cad or Rivet

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Bilingual (French)

LEED Certification

People Management experience

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.