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Material Engineering Technologist Jobs in Alberta

Engineering technologist diploma or related education Why Join * Established and growing operation in the building materials space * Consistent pipeline of residential and commercial work

Truss Designer - Remote

Edmonton, AB ยท On-site +1

$75K - $95K/yr

Engineering technologist diploma or related education Why Join * Established and growing operation in the building materials space * Consistent pipeline of residential and commercial work

Truss/EWP Designer

Edmonton, AB ยท On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

Engineering technologist diploma or related education Why Join * Established and growing operation in the building materials space * Consistent pipeline of residential and commercial work

As a Material Technician, you are an essential member of the team responsible for ensuring the ... Post-secondary education in Construction Engineering & or Civil Engineering Technology.

Oversee material takeoffs * Review the final contract and services agreed upon to ensure ... Engineer in Training (E.I.T.) or Construction Engineering Technologist (C.E.T.) * 1 - 3 years of ...

Continuously evaluate products, components, and materials to ensure superior performance. * Perform ... Undergraduate degree in Science, Engineering, or Math, or CET (Certified Engineering Technologist)

Advanced knowledge of materials and material selection principles. * Comprehensive understanding of ... Mechanical Engineering Technologist, C.E.T. an asset, or a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical ...

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Material Engineering Technologist information

What is the difference between Material Engineering Technologist vs Materials Scientist?

AspectMaterial Engineering TechnologistMaterials Scientist
CredentialsDiploma or degree in materials engineering or technologyBachelor's or higher in materials science or related field
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, manufacturing plants, quality controlResearch labs, academic institutions, industrial R&D
Employer & IndustryManufacturing, construction, quality assuranceResearch institutions, universities, advanced R&D

Material Engineering Technologists focus on applying materials knowledge in practical settings like manufacturing and quality control, while Materials Scientists conduct research to develop new materials and understand properties. Both roles require related credentials and often work in overlapping industries, but their primary focus differs between application and research.

Is it hard to get a job as a material engineering technologist?

Getting a job as a material engineering technologist can be competitive, but strong technical skills, relevant certifications, and practical experience improve employment prospects. Opportunities are often available in manufacturing, research, and quality control environments, especially for those with proficiency in materials testing and analysis tools.

What does a material engineering technologist do?

A material engineering technologist analyzes and tests materials to ensure they meet quality and safety standards. They work with engineers to develop new materials, perform laboratory experiments, and use tools like microscopes and testing equipment to evaluate material properties. Their role often involves documentation, data analysis, and adherence to industry regulations.

Mechanical Engineering Technologist

Airdrie, AB โ€ข On-site

Propak Systems Ltd.
51 - 200 employees

CA$40.45/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 29 days ago


Job description

Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Assist in the inspection of mechanical installations and construction projects
  • Assist in preparing design, drawings and specifications
  • Carry out a limited range of mechanical tests and analyses of machines, components and materials
  • Perform computer-aided design (CAD)
  • Estimate project costs and material requirements
  • Prepare and interpret engineering design, drawings and specifications
  • Prepare contracts and tenders
  • Prepare standards and schedules
  • Supervise maintenance programs or operation of mechanical plants
  • Supervise, monitor and inspect mechanical installations and construction projects
  • Test machines and equipment
Prerequisites

Education

  • College diploma or certificate in Mechanical Engineering Technology or a related field

Experience

  • Minimum of 2 years of directly related mechanical engineering technologist experience
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD, Mastercam CAD/CAM, and Microsoft Office applications
  • Experience preparing and interpreting technical drawings, engineering designs, and specifications
  • Familiarity with mechanical systems, equipment testing, and construction or maintenance support activities
  • Experience working in fast-paced industrial or engineering environments with changing priorities and deadlines

Areas of Specialization

  • Gas compression and processing systems
  • Process piping
  • Compressors and turbines
  • Mechanical process design and development

Additional Information

  • Location: 440 East Lake Road, Airdrie, AB T4A 2J8, Canada
  • Work Location: On site
  • Salary: $40.45 hourly / 40 hours per week
  • Terms: Permanent, Full-Time
  • Start Date: As soon as possible
  • Bonus eligibility, comprehensive health and financial benefits package

Required Skills and Abilities

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities and deadlines
  • Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and engineering documentation
  • Proficiency with computer applications, CAD systems, and engineering software
  • Client-focused with strong professional values and ethics
  • Dependable, organized, and adaptable
  • Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure
  • Team-oriented with efficient interpersonal skills

Thanks to all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

No Phone Calls Please