Junior Research Engineer (EIT)

at  Tetra Tech

Discover your full potential. At Tetra Tech, we are collaborating with industry-leading experts for a sustainable future for our world. We combine consulting and engineering with advanced analytics and technology to solve the world’s most complex challenges. Our innovation hubs across the globe will enable you to share ideas and best practices while growing your professional network. Wherever you are in your career journey, you will benefit from working with world-class engineers, scientists, and technical specialists.
Apply today and join the company that is Leading with Science®.
Coanda Research & Development Corporation is a growing research and development company specializing in solving the most complex industrial problems. Our expertise is the application of fundamental scientific principles to tackle complex problems. To tackle such complex challenges, Coanda develops and leverages a range of advanced methodologies such as physical and computational (CFD) modelling, mathematical and statistical modelling and custom instrumentation. Our scientific, logical and comprehensive approach to industrial and engineering challenges often leads to fundamental, lasting solutions for clients and a rewarding place to work for our employees.

Qualifications:

• B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
• Eligible to register as an EIT with EGBC
• Experience working in research environment
• Mechanical design
• Piping systems design
• Machining, fabrication, and assembly
• Knowledge of fluid dynamics
• Fluency in written and spoken Englis

YOUR ROLE:

Are you a mechanical engineering with a passion for solving real world problems? At Coanda Research and Development we work on complex technical problems with a help of multi-disciplinary team of engineers, scientists and technicians. We’re seeking a Junior Research Engineer to join our dynamic team. As a Junior Research Engineer, you’ll be an integral part of our research initiatives. You’ll collaborate with our multi-disciplinary team to explore new technologies, conduct experiments, execute designs, and contribute to groundbreaking projects. This role offers a unique opportunity to learn, grow, and make a real impact.
Projects will be based mainly out of our industrial laboratory facility in Burnaby. However, there are also potential opportunities for fieldwork and travel to our Edmonton branch or clients’ facilities based on project requirements. The candidate must thrive in a team-oriented environment, as well as work well independently.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Research Engineering project support
• Trouble shoot experimental set up and update design requirements as needed
• Develop experimental equipment operating procedures
• Mechanical design calculations (pressure drop, heat transfer etc.)
• Coordinate and assist in data collection in laboratory as required
• Assistance with equipment assembly as required
• Mechanical and process equipment specification
• 3D modeling of equipment
• Generation of fabrication drawings
• Equipment and materials procurement

Qualifications:

• B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
• Eligible to register as an EIT with EGBC
• Experience working in research environment
• Mechanical design
• Piping systems design
• Machining, fabrication, and assembly
• Knowledge of fluid dynamics
• Fluency in written and spoken English

The salary range for this position is $60,000 to $65,000. Please note that Tetra Tech considers various factors in determining pay, including but not limited to: education, relevant and demonstrated work experience in the role, skills, geographic location, qualifications, certifications, and other competencies relevant to the needs of the business.