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Computer Aided Design Engineer Jobs in Calgary, AB

Equinox Engineering

Senior Piping Engineer

Calgary, AB · On-site

Equinox Engineering is a Calgary-based EPCM leader recognized for delivering innovative facility ... Familiarity with CAD/3D piping modeling is considered an asset Equinox Success Statement Equinox ...

Synechron

Frontend Developer

Calgary, AB · Hybrid

CA$90K - CA$100K/yr

... Engineering, servicing an array of noteworthy financial services and technology firms. Through ... In accordance with law, the base salary for this role if filled within Calgary is CAD $90k - CAD ...

Synechron

Quality Assurance Automation Engineer

Calgary, AB · Hybrid

CA$75K - CA$80K/yr

Our challenge We are seeking a highly skilled and adaptable Senior QA Automation Engineer (SDET) to ... In accordance with law, the base salary for this role if filled within Calgary is CAD $75k - CAD ...

Spgi

Lead Cloud Engineer

Calgary, AB · Hybrid

Lead Cloud Engineer The Team: S&P Global Enterprise Data Organization team is a creative team of ... 000 CAD to 140,000 CAD. Final compensation for this role will be based on the individual ...

S&P Global

Lead Cloud Engineer

Calgary, AB · Hybrid

Lead Cloud Engineer The Team: S&P Global Enterprise Data Organization team is a creative team of ... 000 CAD to 140,000 CAD. Final compensation for this role will be based on the individual ...

Brunel

Structural Engineer/Calgary

Calgary, AB · On-site

Promote compliance with all relevant engineering standards and internal procedures for all design activities Maintain structural engineering work procedures, specifications, and computer aided design ...

Synechron

Release Engineer

Calgary, AB · Hybrid

CA$90K - CA$95K/yr

In accordance with law, the base salary for this role if filled within Calgary, AB is CAD $90k - CAD $95k/year & benefits (see below). The Role Responsibilities: 1. OS Migration & Package Engineering

Synechron

Java developer

Calgary, AB · Hybrid

CA$80K - CA$85K/yr

In accordance with law, the base salary for this role if filled within Calgary, AB is CAD $80k ... Collaborate with front-end developers, architects, and product managers to deliver high-quality ...

Synechron

Mobile Developer

Calgary, AB · Hybrid

CA$90K - CA$95K/yr

In accordance with law, the base salary for this role if filled within Calgary, AB is CAD $90k ... Collaborate with product and engineering teams to develop solutions from development to production.

Synechron

Mobile Application Developer

Calgary, AB · Hybrid

CA$75K - CA$80K/yr

In accordance with law, the base salary for this role if filled within Calgary is CAD $75k - CAD ... Requirements: * Strong programming skills in Swift or Kotlin for iOS and Java for Android

Vista Projects Limited

Project Engineer

Calgary, AB · On-site

What Vista Does Vista Projects is an integrated industrial engineering firm that helps clients ... and CAD support Preferred * Experience in at least one major/large-cap project lifecycle

FOSSA

Senior Software Engineer (Analysis)

Calgary, AB · On-site

CA$120K - CA$200K/yr

As a senior software engineer on our team, you'll be working closely with the whole company to ... The annual cash compensation range for this position is $120,000 - $200,000 CAD. Final compensation ...

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Computer Aided Design Engineer information

What does a computer-aided design engineer do?

A computer-aided design (CAD) engineer creates detailed technical drawings and 3D models of products, structures, or components using CAD software. They collaborate with engineers and designers to develop accurate designs, often working with tools like AutoCAD or SolidWorks, and ensure designs meet specifications and standards.

Is CAD still in demand?

Computer Aided Design (CAD) engineers are in consistent demand across industries such as manufacturing, architecture, and engineering, as CAD skills are essential for designing and drafting. The need for CAD professionals is expected to grow with advancements in technology and increased project complexity, making CAD a valuable skill for job stability and career growth.

What is the difference between Computer Aided Design Engineer vs Mechanical Drafter?

AspectComputer Aided Design EngineerMechanical Drafter
CredentialsBachelor's in Mechanical Engineering or related field, CAD certificationsAssociate's degree or technical diploma, CAD training
Work EnvironmentDesign offices, engineering firms, manufacturing companiesDrafting departments, manufacturing plants, engineering firms
Industry UsageProduct design, engineering development, prototypingCreating detailed technical drawings for manufacturing

Computer Aided Design Engineers focus on designing and developing products using CAD software, often requiring engineering knowledge. Mechanical Drafters primarily prepare detailed technical drawings based on engineers' designs. While both roles use CAD tools and work in similar environments, CAD Engineers are more involved in the design process, whereas Drafters focus on drafting and documentation.

How much do CAD engineers get paid?

CAD engineers typically earn a median annual salary ranging from $60,000 to $85,000, depending on experience, location, and industry. Senior or specialized CAD engineers with certifications and advanced skills can earn higher salaries, often exceeding $100,000 annually.

What engineers make $500,000?

Highly experienced engineers in specialized fields such as petroleum engineering, aerospace engineering, and certain senior software engineering roles can earn $500,000 or more annually, often including bonuses and stock options. Achieving this level typically requires advanced skills, extensive experience, and working in high-paying industries or leadership positions.
Computer Aided Design Engineer jobs near you
Infographic showing various Computer Aided Design Engineer job openings in Calgary, AB as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, and 12% Part Time. Highlights an 70% In-person, 18% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution.

Senior Piping Engineer

Equinox Engineering

Calgary, AB • On-site

Full-time

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

Equinox Engineering is a Calgary-based EPCM leader recognized for delivering innovative facility and pipeline design solutions across natural gas, oil, heavy oil, carbon capture, and emerging energy sectors. We work with some of the largest energy producers in Canada and internationally, executing projects that range from early-stage concept development to detailed engineering and field support.
We're looking for a Senior Piping Engineer who brings exceptional technical knowledge, leadership, and a passion for designing safe, efficient, and reliable piping systems. In this role, you'll guide engineering execution, mentor the next generation of piping professionals, and contribute to a broad portfolio of facility and pipeline projects across our global offices in Canada, the USA, Australia, and India.
Why Join Equinox?
  • Opportunity to contribute to high-impact facility and pipeline projects across multiple regions
  • A people-first culture built on technical excellence, teamwork, and continuous improvement
  • Flexible, supportive work environment with long-term career development
  • Exposure to innovative design approaches and multidisciplinary collaboration

What You'll Do
Technical Leadership
  • Serve as a subject matter expert for piping design, engineering, and installation
  • Lead piping engineering activities across all project phases - Feasibility, Conceptual Design, DBMs, FEED, and Detailed Engineering
  • Oversee and authenticate key piping engineering deliverables including piping specifications, line designation tables, piping drawings, and material requisitions
  • Ensure deliverables meet applicable codes, including ASME B31.3, B31.1, B31.4, B31.8, and CSA Z662
  • Develop and maintain piping engineering standards, procedures, and best practices

Project Execution
  • Prepare engineering hour estimates, resource forecasts, and project execution plans
  • Coordinate global workshare activities across multiple Equinox offices
  • Work closely with Piping Design & Drafting to optimize piping arrangements and support model reviews (30%, 60%, 90%)
  • Identify and manage piping stress engineering requirements
  • Support field reviews, as-building activities, and RFI responses

Collaboration & Mentorship
  • Mentor intermediate and junior piping engineers, ensuring strong technical development
  • Engage with project management teams to ensure proactive and accurate workshare planning, forecasting, and earned value analysis
  • Work closely with Stress Engineering, Mechanical, Supply Chain, Project Management, and Client teams
  • Engage with clients to clarify requirements, resolve issues, and ensure expectations are met

Safety, Quality & Compliance
  • Champion adherence to company safety programs and engineering quality standards
  • Ensure compliance with ABSA, TSASK, TSBC, and related pressure piping regulatory requirements
  • Demonstrate strong knowledge of welding procedures, NDE practices, materials selection, and metallurgy
You're an experienced piping engineer who enjoys solving complex technical challenges and leading multidisciplinary project teams. You bring:
  • Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation in Alberta and/or British Columbia
  • Degree in Mechanical or Metallurgical Engineering
  • 15+ years of oil & gas experience, including 5+ years in EPCM with a focus on piping engineering
  • Extensive experience designing natural gas, conventional oil, heavy oil, and thermal applications
  • Expert-level knowledge of ASME piping codes piping codes and CSA Z662
  • Strong understanding of above-ground pipeline design, materials selection, welding practices, and quality control is considered an asset
  • Experience interacting directly with ABSA inspectors and field engineering teams
  • Ability to navigate fast-paced project environments and manage multiple priorities
  • Familiarity with CAD/3D piping modeling is considered an asset

Equinox Success Statement
Equinox delivers focused and experienced premium teams, built with the best technical expertise and aligned with client culture and requirements, to ensure successful projects every time.

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