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How much do certification engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for certification engineer in Alberta is $103,159.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $77,000.00 and $131,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Certification Engineer?

A Certification Engineer is responsible for reviewing designs, conducting tests, and preparing technical documentation to ensure products meet industry and regulatory standards. They often interact with product development teams to advise on compliance issues, coordinate with external bodies for certifications, and keep up-to-date records for audits. Daily tasks may also include analyzing test results, addressing non-conformities, and supporting project timelines. Effective collaboration and communication are essential, as this role frequently bridges gaps between engineering, quality assurance, and regulatory teams.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Certification Engineer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Certification Engineer, you need expertise in compliance standards, quality assurance processes, and a relevant engineering degree or equivalent experience. Familiarity with regulatory databases, documentation tools, and industry-specific certification systems such as ISO, FAA, or CE marking platforms is often required. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are critical soft skills in this position. These competencies ensure accurate certification processes, regulatory compliance, and smooth collaboration with internal teams and external regulatory bodies.

What does a Certification Engineer do?

A Certification Engineer ensures that products, systems, or processes comply with industry standards, regulations, and safety requirements. They work with regulatory bodies, conduct tests, compile documentation, and facilitate approvals. Their role is essential in industries like aerospace, automotive, medical devices, and consumer electronics, where compliance with legal and safety standards is mandatory.

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Infographic showing various Certification Engineer job openings in Alberta as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $103,159 per year, or $49.6 per hour.

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Patterson-UTI

Calgary, AB • On-site

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Re-posted 8 days ago


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5.0

Company rating: 5.0 out of 10

Based on 23 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

81st of 86 rated oil and gas companies


Job description

Detailed Description:

Drilling Application Analysis:

  • Collect, analyze, and manage technical data related to drilling performance.

  • Interpret downhole drilling information, well profiles, lithology, and their implications on directional control, BHA limitations, bit design, and overall drilling efficiency.

  • Provide exceptional service to customers by offering drilling optimization strategies and solutions.

  • Conduct detailed performance analyses for critical or strategic applications to enhance operational efficiency.

Product Development:

  • Utilize engineering principles, product knowledge, and deductive reasoning to design and optimize products.

  • Continuously evaluate products, components, and materials to ensure superior performance.

  • Perform benchmark analysis and measurable performance evaluations.

  • Apply critical thinking to develop innovative solutions for diverse challenges.

  • Communicate new product capabilities and recommendations to the sales team and customers.

  • Make application-specific recommendations for product standardization or obsolescence based on field performance data.

Technical Sales:

  • Identify new business opportunities by applying in-depth product knowledge.

  • Provide technical applications support to the sales team through customer meetings, presentations, and consultations.

  • Collaborate with the sales team and customers to enhance performance and address reliability concerns.

  • Deliver training sessions for internal teams and external customers to strengthen technical knowledge and skills.

Job Requirements:

  • In-depth knowledge of drill bits, downhole tools, application analysis and the drilling environment is essential.

  • Strong communication and negotiating skills; sales experience is an asset.

  • Presentation and public speaking skills

  • Non-standard work hours may be required for rig/operational support when needed.

  • Robust knowledge of computer systems and application programs - Microsoft Word, Excel, PowePoint, Power BI, Tableau, Spotfire or data analytic systems

  • Ability to solve problems with limited resources, information and time.

  • Participate in development programs to learn new skills and stay abreast of new technology and innovations.

  • Comply with Ulterra's health and safety policies.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Undergraduate degree in Science, Engineering, or Math, or CET (Certified Engineering Technologist).

  • Registered with APEGA or ASET

  • 5+ years of relevant drilling, down-hole tools, drill bits or rig-site experience

  • Valid driver's license.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Strong negotiation skills.

  • Proficiency in computer systems and analytical tools, including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Power BI, Tableau, or Spotfire.

Additional Details:

The Applications Engineer must work with an emphasis on safety for themselves and others including coworkers and third parties. The typical work environment will be in the office or field which may require exposure to outdoor weather conditions, and/or loud noise.

Our People, Our Service, and Our Technology

Ulterra is the #1 PDC drill bit partner in North America. Operating worldwide, we deliver superior drilling technology to companies producing the energy that powers our lives. We constantly push the boundaries of known technology to come up with new ways to improve drilling performance with higher rates of penetration (ROP) and unique designs for challenging conditions, while providing outstanding support from dedicated people.

Patterson-UTI is committed to a workplace free from discrimination and harassment, offering equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of personal characteristics protected by law. Employees are encouraged to report any concerns through multiple channels.



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