Job Description & How to Apply Below
As a Project Engineer, AOPS and Ship Repair , you'll play a key role in supporting our Arctic and Offshore Patrol Ship (AOPS) program and broader ship repair initiatives. You'll represent ISI Engineering across multiple internal and external touchpoints, ensuring high‑quality engineering support is delivered on time and aligned with program needs.
You will collaborate closely with engineering teams— including Field Service, Production, and Project Engineering—while also working with Programs, Planning, Supply Chain, Operations, and Quality Control. In this role, you'll also engage with Design Agents, Classification Societies, subcontractors, vendors, and the Customer to help drive successful project outcomes.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Manage planned and emergent engineering work within your assigned scope
Support internal and external stakeholders with timely and accurate technical input
Originates routine or low‑complexity engineering deliverables
Review technical work products developed by external organizations
Author processes and procedures for recurring engineering support and deliverables
Develop risk mitigation strategies to support project success
Identify and champion Continuous Improvement opportunities
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) or equivalent;
Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation (or equivalent)
2-5 years of experience in ship design, ship construction, or relevant complex industrial/manufacturing environments
Knowledge of modern naval ship design, construction, and repair methods
Strong understanding of scheduling with the ability to meet strict deadlines
Exposure or interest in the marine industry (via co‑op, work experience, or academic study)
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.
ABOUT US
Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) has operations in Canada and the United States and are a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With a culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace, you can grow your career across our various operating divisions.
We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates, and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary, or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.
Worried you do not meet all the requirements? Studies have shown that many applicants apply only to job opportunities when they feel they meet 100% of the criteria. We promote an inclusive environment where everyone is appreciated, recognized, and empowered to contribute fully. If you are interested in this position but are worried you did not meet all the requirements, we would encourage you to still apply.
We appreciate your interest in our company however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
ABOUT THE TEAM
Irving Shipbuilding is proud to be Canada's National Shipbuilder. Our team is constructing more than 20 modern patrol ships and destroyers for the Royal Canadian Navy and Canadian Coast Guard as part of the largest defence procurement project in Canadian history.
By joining our team of more than 2,400 shipbuilders, you can enjoy a dynamic and exciting career with a company dedicated to your success, development, and safety.
At Irving Shipbuilding, we're making history - why not make it with us? Learn more about careers at Irving Shipbuilding:
We invite applications from all qualified candidates, including racially visible persons, women in underrepresented roles, persons with disabilities, Indigenous persons, and members of the 2
SLGBTQIA+ community, and encourage applicants to self-identify.
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