Mechanical Engineer

Company Description

Kanadevia Inova (KVI) is a global market leader in energy from waste (EfW) and renewable gas. KVI acts as an engineering, procurement and construction contractor and project developer, delivering complete turnkey plants and system solutions for thermal and biological EfW recovery. KVI’s Service Group combines its own research and development with comprehensive manufacturing and erection capabilities to support our clients throughout the entire life cycle of their plant. 

Job Description

• Provide mechanical engineering support to proposal and project teams for planning, design, execution, and commissioning of HZI products including Anaerobic Digestion, Power to Gas, Waste Fuel Boilers, and Flue Gas Treatment systems.
• Perform equipment sizing calculations and prepare mechanical documentation including Equipment Specifications, Datasheets, Sizing Calculations, Equipment Lists, and P&IDs to support proposals, RFQs, and procurement activities.
• Execute mechanical engineering scope on complex FEED, EP, EPC, and BOO projects while ensuring designs comply with HZI Standards, contractual obligations, and regulatory requirements.
• Develop and maintain technical quality of mechanical engineering deliverables within agreed-upon budgets and schedules.
• Support Business Development and Sales with presentations, technical documentation, and ITB deliverables.
• Participate in Plot Plan, 3D Model, P&ID, and safety reviews (HAZID, HAZOP/SIL) for proposals and projects.
• Facilitate technical discussions with customers, business partners, suppliers, and internal departments to support engineering decisions and resolve complex multi-disciplinary issues.
• Identify and recommend cost and schedule improvement opportunities, presenting fact-based recommendations for evaluation.
• Maintain and adapt the mechanical and piping knowledge base for HZI products to comply with North American market requirements.
• Ensure compliance with work instructions, standard practices, policies, and quality standards throughout all engineering activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field; EIT/PE registration or advanced degree preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in mechanical engineering for complex industrial systems, including proposal development and project execution.
• Demonstrated expertise in equipment sizing calculations and preparation of mechanical documentation (specifications, datasheets, P&IDs, equipment lists) for RFQ and procurement activities.
• Proven experience in process system optimization, performance improvement, and cost/utility reduction initiatives.