Engineer, Production Engineering

Overview   We’re looking for a skilled  Production Engineer  to join our Shipyard Production Engineering team. In this role, you’ll help design and plan the processes, tools, and equipment required to support safe, efficient, and high‑quality ship  repair ,  construction , and  commissioning  activities.
This is a hands-on, impact-driven position where your engineering expertise directly supports the production floor - everything from lifting and handling plans to temporary services engineering. If you’re passionate about shipbuilding, problem-solving, and enabling safe execution in a complex industrial environment, this role could be a perfect fit.
Qualifications     Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) or equivalent
Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) or Engineer‑in‑Training (EIT) designation
Applied experience with any of the following areas:
Hull, machinery, or accommodation piping
Electrical outfitting
Steel outfitting
Understanding of shipbuilding production processes, planning, material flow, and facility/resource capacity
Ability to interpret and apply relevant industry standards (e.g., ASME, IEEE, ASTM)
Knowledge of naval or commercial ship design and construction methods
Experience in ship design, ship construction, or a comparable complex industrial/manufacturing environment (heavy lift engineering experience preferred)
Due to the nature of work Irving Shipbuilding does, all successful applicants must meet requirements for the Canadian Controlled Goods Program (CGP), Canadian Government Security clearance, and U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).
Please note this position requires a full-time, in-office presence.
Responsibilities      Develop engineering deliverables  such as lifting and handling plans, jigs/fixtures/tooling designs, and temporary services plans for both ship repair and new construction programs - following internal guidelines and engineering best practices.
Perform calculations, analysis, and drafting , ensuring all work meets safety, quality, and regulatory expectations.
Conduct inspections  of temporary structures to confirm they are installed in accordance with approved plans.
Collaborate closely  with cross-functional teams, including Production, Planning, Facilities, Scheduling, Supply Chain, and Engineering teams across multiple disciplines.
Contribute to safe and efficient production , bringing practical and theoretical engineering knowledge into a shipbuilding environment.

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