Aircraft Structural Engineer Jobs in Alberta (NOW HIRING)

Position Summary

Acuren is currently seeking experienced API Visual Inspectors (API 510/570) to join our team for the 2026 Fall Turnaround at CNRL Horizon in Fort McMurray, AB!In this role, you will perform field-based quality inspections of pressure equipment, piping systems, and related assets to ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, client specifications, and regulatory requirements throughout turnaround activities.

This is an excellent opportunity to work on a major turnaround project, contribute to the integrity and reliability of critical assets, and collaborate with a highly experienced inspection and quality team!

Position Details:

• Position Type: Temporary Full-Time (Fall Turnaround)
• Project Duration: August 25, 2026 - Mid-End of October 2026
• Rotation: 6 days on / 1 day off, 12-hour shifts
• Travel: Fly-in/Fly-out from major Canadian hubs
• Accommodations: Camp accommodations provided

ResponsibilitiesInspection & Quality Control:

• Monitor work in progress to ensure compliance with project specifications, applicable codes, standards, and quality requirements.
• Inspect process piping, power piping, pressure equipment, and structural components from material verification through installation, testing, and commissioning.
• Verify materials, fabrication, repairs, and installations meet applicable codes, standards, and project specifications.
• Evaluate inspection and test results, recommending acceptance or rejection of completed work.

Documentation & Compliance:

• Review Work Scope Packages, inspection reports, drawings, and specifications to ensure compliance with project requirements.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, P&IDs, isometric drawings, and construction specifications.
• Maintain accurate inspection records and quality documentation throughout the project.

Collaboration & Project Support:

• Identify and document quality deficiencies and ensure corrective actions are implemented.
• Collaborate with client representatives, contractors, and project teams to support safe, efficient, and compliant project execution.

RequirementsQualifications & Certifications:

• Minimum API 510 and API 570 certifications are required.
• ABSA In-Service Pressure Equipment Inspector (ISI) certification is preferred.
• Additional certifications such as API 653, API 936, ABSA In-Service, and CWB are considered strong assets.
• Previous boiler inspection experience is considered an asset.

Skills & Experience:

• Previous quality control experience is required, with turnaround (TA) experience in an upgrader strongly preferred.
• Experience working in upgrader facilities, including coker units, is considered a strong asset.
• Preference will be given to candidates with hands-on field quality control experience in upgrading environments rather than candidates whose experience is limited to shop-based inspection or NDT ticket verification.
• Ability to verify and accept materials in accordance with applicable standards and procedures.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word and Excel, and general computer skills.
• Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail, with the ability to identify discrepancies and maintain accurate documentation.

Benefits

The strength of Acuren lies in its outstanding people. As a rapidly growing, intensely innovative, international publicly traded company, the opportunities to pursue challenging and diverse career development paths are vast.

Complemented by an attractive and comprehensive total compensation package, including paid time off, employer paid benefits, RRSP + Company match, tuition grants, discounted fitness memberships and insurance offerings, employee assistance programs and more! At Acuren we commit to the principles of a respectful workplace and offer tremendous opportunities to those who wish to succeed.Join our team at Acuren and embark on a rewarding journey where you will contribute to the company's growth and success while advancing your career. Apply now to be part of our dedicated team of professionals.

Company Overview

As an organization, our strength comes from the ability to embody our core values - People First, Integrity Always, Pride In Our Work, and Growth Together. None of these values is more important than People First, and we are honored that our people decided the company is worthy of being included in the Forbes 2024 and 2025 List of Canada's Best Employers.

Acuren is a trusted, single source provider of technology-enabled asset protection solutions used to evaluate the structural integrity of critical energy, industrial and public infrastructures. Committed to delivering a Higher Level of Reliability, Acuren provides an unrivaled spectrum of capabilities including inspection, traditional and advanced NDE/NDT, failure analysis, rope access, materials engineering, field engineering, reliability engineering, drones, robotics, V-Deck and condition-based monitoring services.Our work is critical to the integrity and safety of industrial firms, including petroleum refinery, pipeline, power generation, pulp & paper, mining, pharmaceutical, aerospace and automotive industries. Acuren employs over 5,000 dedicated professionals supporting the mechanical integrity and inspection programs of the world's largest industrial segments.Acuren is a market leader. Our formula for success is straightforward: be capable locally, with certified and well-equipped personnel supported by trained, experienced leaders. Continuing to build on a strong heritage of safety, quality, and professionalism, Acuren strives to maintain incident free work environments, pursues advanced technical developments, and supports reliability programs that are valued by clients and employees. Please note we will consider accessibility accommodations to applicants upon request.

The company utilizes AI enabled tools to organize candidate responses. These tools may be used in the screening or assessment of applicants.

Employment Type: TEMPORARY