Mechanical Engineer (Intermediate), Central Yukon (Dawson City)

Opportunity Associated Engineering, a proudly Canadian, employee‑owned company, is seeking an experienced and dedicated

Mechanical Engineer

to join our team in our

Whitehorse

office. Our infrastructure practice is growing and we’re looking for a skilled, motivated and mechanical‑design focused individual to join our team. We serve a wide range of client sectors across Western Canada with projects ranging from small‑scale studies to large and complex multi‑disciplinary design and construction assignments.

What We Offer

Flexible/hybrid working arrangements, depending on position

Market‑competitive salaries, with annual reviews

Matching company pension program, increasing over time

Comprehensive benefits including:

Health/dental/vision coverage

Fitness allowance

Employee and family assistance programs

Mental health supports

Paid time off so that you can recharge, including:

Generous paid vacation

Paid office closure over December holiday break

Industry‑leading paid sick time

Maternity/paternity leave top‑up program

Ongoing support for your professional development and growth

Active Young Professional group

Formal mentoring programs

Paid professional development hours

Capacity‑building seminars

Engineer In Training programs

Opportunities to participate in social club activities and events

Company‑wide social events

Regular lunch‑and‑learns

Community volunteer opportunities

What You’ll Do The successful candidate will lead the mechanical design of HVAC systems, water, storm, and sanitary pump stations as well as valve chambers and pressure‑control facilities. Our team also undertakes energy efficiency studies and condition assessments of existing infrastructure, and the design of upgrades to these facilities. While this role is intended to be primarily technical, there is an opportunity to support the team’s business development, project and construction management activities.

Coordinating the work of multidisciplinary teams through the design development phase

Managing our cross‑discipline quality‑management process

Taking ownership of overall project quality

Leading the design of mechanical systems, including hydraulic analysis of piping and pumping systems, selection of equipment (valves, piping, pumps, tanks, screens, etc.), and design calculations

Leading the preparation of schematic drawings, layouts, and P&IDs with senior support and working with our CAD technicians

Helping to prepare and author studies and design reports, cost estimates, specifications and contract documents

Undertaking Engineer of Record field review of projects in construction

Does this sound like you?

Undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering or integrated engineering from an accredited post‑secondary institution

Registered as a Professional Engineer with Engineer’s Yukon, or eligible for registration

5+ years of progressive experience

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Valid driver’s licence

Committed team player and highly self‑motivated

Demonstrated ability to work independently and undertake self‑directed learning

Enthusiasm for building internal relationships throughout Associated Engineering’s network of engineering professionals

Passion for HVAC, hydraulics, pumping and piping systems, and understanding the importance of sustainability in design and energy efficiency resulting from system optimisation

Ability to look beyond your mechanical engineering specialty to find synergies with other disciplines to understand cross‑disciplinary needs for a successful project completion

Proficient with MS Office, and with PDF editing software

Familiarity with AutoCAD and 3D design tools such as SketchUp, Revit and Plant 3D

Familiarity with hydraulic design tools would also be an asset

About Us At Associated Engineering, we’re passionate about not only the work we do but the communities we live and work in. Sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. As a carbon‑neutral company since 2009, we help shape resilient and sustainable communities across Canada.

As a Platinum Member of Canada’s Best Managed Companies since 2008, we take pride in nurturing a workplace where people thrive. We are an employer of choice providing our people with a supportive, collaborative, engaging and dynamic place to build a career, while bringing inspiration and innovation to our work.

Our Company Culture Is Shaped By

Growth and development of our employees– chart your career course, whatever stage you are at

A broad variety of meaningful work that supports local communities– we are a medium‑sized company working on significant projects, helping to shape communities

We care, we commit, we create– our promise to both clients and each other

Ready to make an impact? Join a company that values your ideas, invests in your growth, and empowers you to shape the future. Apply today!

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AE is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and members of the LGBTQ+ community to apply. For applicants with disabilities, accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. We are also committed to protecting the privacy of your personal information and as such, it will be used for recruitment and employment purposes only.

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