Machinery Vibration and Balancing Engineer

4 weeks ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Ontario Power Generation Full time
Job Title: Machinery Vibration and Balancing Engineer

Ontario Power Generation (OPG) is seeking a highly skilled Machinery Vibration and Balancing Engineer to join our Advanced Inspection & Maintenance (AIM) team in Etobicoke, Ontario.

Job Summary:

We are looking for a dynamic and results-driven professional to act as a technical authority in the Machinery Vibration and Balancing field of engineering. The successful candidate will develop solutions to technically complex problems in support of OPG power plant operations, maintenance, design, or construction.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop, plan, coordinate, and carry out field vibration testing for rotating equipment assessment, diagnosis, and root cause investigation.
  • Perform in-situ balancing on fans, motors, pumps, hydro, and turbine-generator systems.
  • Carry out a broad range of engineering analysis activities, including vibration time/frequency/angle domain analyses, operating deflection shape (ODS) analysis, experimental modal analysis (EMA), modal modification prediction (MMP), and rotor dynamics.
  • Lead field test programs, projects, and develop work plans, determine resource requirements, and balance workload with available resources (if applicable), coordinate work efforts with other involved groups, adapt project/study activities to address changing priorities, anticipate and resolve problems, and accomplish planned work results to the satisfaction of the client and within established budgetary and scheduling constraints.
  • Collaborate with clients, stakeholders, consultants, contractors, and government agencies associated with station work activities required.
  • Provide technical supervision to technicians and junior engineers.
  • Liaise with internal and external personnel in fields of expertise.
  • Produce technical remedial reports to increase operational and maintenance efficiencies or enhance plant's environmental performance, design, and construction.
Requirements:
  • 4 years University bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering (Other disciplines might be considered).
  • Be fully licensed engineer in the province of Ontario, or be eligible to be licensed in the Province of Ontario (PEng).
  • Must have a minimum of 6 years of progressive experience working in the areas of vibration, balancing, and rotating equipment in power plants, chemical process facilities, or similar industrial settings.
  • Requires in-depth knowledge in vibration measurement, monitoring, and fault diagnostics of power equipment's/machines.
  • Requires experience in implementation of standards, methods, procedures, jurisdictional, and industrial codes and the setting of work program objectives.
  • Experience in resolving vibration problems in power equipment's/machines using some of the following methods – vibration measurement impact testing, experimental modal analysis (EMA), operational modal analysis (OMA), operating deflection shape (ODS), finite element analysis, motion amplification videography.
  • ISO approved certification in Vibration (Preferred minimum Category III).
  • Ability to work effectively and efficiently in a flexible hybrid office environment.
What Makes a Career at OPG Different?

At OPG, our values are our strengths. They are fundamental truths about our organization that don't change:

  • Safety – it's our business
  • Integrity – always lead with integrity
  • Excellence – never satisfied with good enough
  • Inclusion – working together for powerful outcomes
  • Innovation – creativity accelerates possibility

We care about the safety and well-being of our employees. It is our utmost priority. A supportive work environment where you can be your best every day. Opportunities to stretch and develop. Offer different ways for you to give back to communities where we operate. Partner with Indigenous communities and support local businesses. We support employment equity, diversity, and inclusion.

Are you ready to start a career that has the power to electrify life on and off the job? Apply now.



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