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Davie

Marine Mechanical System Specialist

Levis, QC · On-site

Support the engineering department to produce and review drawings, documentation, and ... We build and repair specialized, essential vessels for government and commercial clients. Working ...

L3HHCM20

Software Engineer

Montreal, QC · On-site

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Software Engineering. * Experience in developing ... Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a government of Canada "Reliability" status and Level 2 ...

L3HHCM20

Senior Stress Engineer

Mirabel, QC · On-site

Bachelor's degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering, or equivalent experience required ... Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a government of Canada Reliability status and Secret Level ...

Ecole de technologie superieure

We frequently collaborate with government organizations, companies in the aerospace sector and ... Mechanical, Electrical or Physics Engineering. Eligible candidates must have general knowledge in ...

BRP

Product Compliance Engineer

Valcourt, QC · Hybrid

Represent BRP within government and industry bodies, influencing future regulations. * Lead ... Mechanical or Electrical Engineer with 7+ years of compliance or certification experience. * Strong ...

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As of Aug 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for mechanical engineer government in Quebec is $99,243.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $75,000.00 and $120,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Mechanical Engineer in the government sector applies engineering principles to design, develop, and maintain mechanical systems for public projects and infrastructure. They may work in areas like defense, transportation, energy, or public works, ensuring compliance with regulations and safety standards. Their responsibilities often include project management, technical analysis, and collaboration with other engineers and agencies to support government initiatives.

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Government mechanical engineers often contribute to a wide range of projects such as designing public infrastructure (like bridges and water systems), developing systems for defense or transportation, and ensuring compliance with environmental or safety regulations. They may be involved in both new construction and maintenance work, collaborating with civil engineers, architects, and regulatory agencies. Daily responsibilities can also include preparing technical reports, evaluating contractor proposals, and overseeing project implementation. Working in the public sector offers opportunities to have a tangible impact on community well-being and to advance in specialized technical or leadership roles over time.

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A Mechanical Engineer Government position requires a solid background in mechanical engineering principles, a bachelor's degree in engineering, and often a Professional Engineer (PE) license. Familiarity with government engineering standards, CAD software, and project management tools like MS Project is highly advantageous. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication are valuable soft skills for collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. These competencies ensure high-quality, compliant solutions for public infrastructure, defense, or research projects while navigating complex regulatory environments.

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Infographic showing various Mechanical Engineer Government job openings in Quebec as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $99,243 per year, or $47.7 per hour.

Marine Mechanical System Specialist

Davie

Levis, QC • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

As a Specialist, Marine Mechanical System, you  will be responsible for all mechanical/Auxiliary system along with interfacing into an operatable vessel. More specifically you will :

  • Support the engineering department to produce and review drawings, documentation, and specifications from basic to functional engineering.

  • Support the Integrated logistics support Department to produce vessel specific operating manuals and commissioning documentation.

  • Support the Commissioning Department in safely bringing shipboard systems live in accordance with the commissioning documentation.

  • Present operational commissioned systems to class and client for witness testing and acceptance.

  • Interact with client personnel.

  • Plan and coordinate multiple activities, subcontractors and FSRs to support commissioning tasks and to meet program schedule requirements.

  • Work effectively with others within a project team environment and in accordance with the integrated master schedule for the project.

  • Always adhere to all in-house HSE policies.

QUALIFICATIONS :

  • Hold a chief engineer certificate (First-class mechanic officer)

  • 10-15 years of related experience.

  • Able to run and coordinate machinery space start-ups safely.

  • Proven experience on a variety of systems on numerous types of vessels.

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, Word and Excel specifically.

  • Fluency in English is required for this position, as you will interact with English-speaking suppliers, stakeholders or clients.
  • Successful completion of the security screening process and obtainment of the required security clearance under the Federal Government's Contract Security Program (minimum of five [5] years of residency in Canada, with no interruption of six [6] consecutive months).
     

Founded in 1825, Davie is Canada's largest shipyard. We build and repair specialized, essential vessels for government and commercial clients.

Working at Davie means embracing vast possibilities every day and taking part in an adventure where every project leads to something monumental. It's about tackling big challenges with creativity, determination, and passion.

There's a real sense of pride in being part of the Davie team. It's not just about delivering major projects-it's about innovation and pushing boundaries to accomplish something truly remarkable.

At Davie, we forge the monumental!

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