Insight Global is looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join one of our Higher Education clients in Ottawa. This role starts as a 1 year-fixed-term contract that can transition into a permanent role at the conclusion of the contract.
These resources will join 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 or Healthcare environment, working with research labs, and creating labs suitable for specific equipment. In the role, the successful candidate will be working closely with stakeholders, evaluating the lab requirements, and being able to define the project and solution and review submissions by consultants. 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 in both English.
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- 8+ years' experience working in Mechanical Engineering
- Work experience in Public Sector; ideally Higher Education/Universities or Healthcare/Hospitals
- Experience working to design, build, or optimize complex Research & Development lab
- Licensed Professional Engineer (PEng)
- Hands-on experience with Auto Cad
- Hands-on Experience with Wet Labs
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.