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Mechanical Engineer

Suncor

On-site
Fort McMurray, AB
Full-time
Mid Level
Senior
4+ yrs
Salary not listedPosted 3w ago

Real job — pulled straight from Suncor’s careers page · Verified August 13, 2026 · No reposts.

Job description

Suncor is hiring a Mechanical Engineer — a full-time, based in Fort McMurray, AB role. Apply directly on Suncor's careers page below.

Mechanical Engineer

Location: Fort McMurray (Base Plant), AB, CAN

Time Type: Full time

Job Description

At Suncor, we produce and provide energy.

When you join Suncor, you become part of a company that has built a solid foundation for both business and employee success. We are a place where talented people thrive. As part of our team, you play a vital role in delivering energy we all rely on, and you'll make a meaningful impact in the communities where we live and work.

Overview:

Our Baseplant Engineering team has an exciting opportunity if you are an intermediate - experienced Mechanical Engineer! In this hands-on role, You’ll restore equipment, troubleshoot field failures, deliver timely work scopes, and support safe, reliable operations through integrity assessments and practical recommendations


RELOCATION ASSISTANCE PROVIDED!

What we offer:

We recognize your contribution and offer a range of rewards and development opportunities designed to support your success. Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Suncor and the region where you work.

  • Strong compensation: we offer competitive compensation, regional-based uplifts, annual bonuses, and long-term financial rewards. We also help you save for your future by offering pension programs, and savings plans with company matching

  • Benefits: utilize an employee assistance program and comprehensive company-paid health, dental, and vision benefits for you and your family to support your mental, physical, and financial well-being

  • Generous time-off: enjoy generous paid vacation time and personal time-off to recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance

  • Talent development programs: Internal mobility, succession planning, and employee training and development programs are just a few ways we’re dedicated to your development

  • Relocation assistance: We provide support with lease cancellation or home sale, temporary accommodations, rental home search, moving and storage costs, spousal assistance and more


Minimum Requirements:

  • 4 years of relevant engineering experience

  • A bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering

  • Must be a registered Profession Engineer with APEGA

  • Field experience supporting Maintenance and Operations in an industrial environment

  • Technical strength and strong collaboration with client groups

  • Alberta Class 5 Driver’s License or equivalent


Don’t have all the qualifications listed? That’s ok! Apply anyway. We acknowledge the value of transferrable skills.
 

Responsibilities:

  • Provide front-line support by troubleshooting equipment issues and preparing cost-effective repair scopes for onsite and offsite maintenance within the Production Unit

  • Use risk reviews, HAZOPs, management of change processes, and other safety checks to improve equipment safety and reliability performance

  • Support major events and turnarounds with technical oversight, plan reviews, repair scopes, scope deviation guidance, and prompt responses to information requests

  • Investigate failures, perform root-cause analysis, and lead minor plant and equipment modifications

  • Develop technical evaluations for major equipment changes and projects using management of change and risk assessment

  • Complete fitness-for-service assessments and recommend repair, replacement, or return to service
     

Location and other Key details:

  • You will work out of our Suncor Base Plant located in Fort McMurray, AB

  • Your shift will be Monday to Friday

  • This position is safety sensitive

  • To learn more about living and working in Fort McMurray, click here

Think we are a fit? Apply now!

Suncor is committed to providing equal opportunities for employment and building an inclusive, results-oriented and high-performance culture where all members of our team feel safe, valued and respected.

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Frequently asked questions

What skills are required for Mechanical Engineer at Suncor?

The required skills for Mechanical Engineer at Suncor include: Mechanical Engineering.

What is the seniority level for Mechanical Engineer at Suncor?

Mechanical Engineer at Suncor is a Mid Level / Senior level position.

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