3GA Marine is a partnership of Marine Professionals providing services in Engineering, Project Support, Surveying and Consulting to the Canadian marine industry. We have offices in Victoria and Vancouver (Burnaby). For more information, please visit our website at www.3gamarine.com. As our Naval Architect, you will be responsible for the development and input of innovative solutions for a variety of clients. You will be exposed to a diverse range of engineering challenges in a fast-paced collaborative environment. 3GA use the latest in technology and software to provide our clients with high value engineering products. You will be trained in an array of software, safety certifications and 3D laser scanning equipment to facilitate efficient and effective data collection whilst conducting vessel surveys. You will use the data and software to perform Naval Architect functions to carry out Basic, Functional and Detail Design. You will work under the guidance of our senior staff to learn, grow and produce exceptional engineering work. Responsibilities/Duties:

• Work directly with senior naval architects, engineers and project managers in the planning and execution of technical activities on a variety of complex projects related to new vessel design or vessel refit work.
• Work with senior level staff and other colleagues in all aspects of Naval Architecture.
• Perform design, documentation development, analysis and modeling tasks using appropriate software packages.
• Participate in various stages of the construction process, as assigned. Solve problems and make recommendations as appropriate.
• Undertake onsite vessel surveys (condition surveys, lightship surveys, inclining experiments) including vertical ladder ascent and descent, accessing confined spaces and working at heights. Training will be provided by 3GA.

Skills and Required Competencies:

• Strong technical writing skills including the ability to produce and present clear, detailed written technical specifications, procedures, and reports.
• Working knowledge of Rhino, ACAD software and MS Suite.
• Working Knowledge of ShipConstructor is an asset.
• Familiar with aspects of the vessel design including hull, stability and structure.
• Committed to a high standard of safety and able to comply with all safety laws and 3GA safety policies and procedures.
• Exercise sound judgment and make decisions in a manner consistent with the essential job functions.
• Dependable, motivated, action oriented, self-starter with a sense of integrity and actively committed to contributing to individual and team growth

3GA offers a wide range of benefits:

• A bonus scheme based on individual and company performance
• Competitive salaries including overtime that can be paid out or used as banked time at the individual’s preference
• Coverage of partial moving expenses if relocation is required
• A flexible work environment
• Extended dental and health benefits
• Employee mentorship
• Open door leadership philosophy
• Open floor plan design / collaborative working space
• Education & training opportunities

Contact: Daniel McIntyre, Vice President 3GA Marine Ltd #1525 – 3777 Kingsway Burnaby, BC V5H 3Z7 dmcintyre@3gamarine.com

We have an URGENT opening for MARINE Mechanical Engineer in our BURNABY location. Most of the work will be design-focused and office-based, encompassing new design and refit engineering tasks from concept to production. This includes, but is not limited to, concept/class level design, equipment selection, fluid flow analysis, heat/mass transfer, and implementation engineering. Responsibilities

• Marine systems using AutoCAD, other 3D modeling software, for production level deliverables
• System calculations using Pipe-Flo, excel, etc. and any that meet class and regulatory requirements
• VR design reviews, and full contribution to training and VR procedures
• Contributing to budgets, schedules, and proposals
• Positive representation of the company to the marine industry to further build the 3GA reputation as the place for reliable, responsive, and affordable engineering.
• Proven demonstration of technical knowledge, innovative engineering, effective interpersonal ability, sound judgment and prioritization skills
• Strong technical writing skills, producing concise written technical specs/ procedures, and reports.
• Strong oral and written communications and presentation skills
• Proven design and drafting abilities for marine systems
• Sufficient knowledge of ShipConstructor, ACAD and MS Office Suite software-willingness to travel and conduct ship survey work on-site and in confined spaces
• High standard of safety and record of compliance with all safety laws

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent Ability to read and understand designs and schematics
• Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills
• Ability to multi-task, organize, and prioritize work

At 3GA Marine Ltd, we pride ourselves on our extensive experience across all sectors of the marine industry. Our team excels in creating innovative solutions to complex challenges, leveraging our comprehensive knowledge from initial concept through to production design and everything in between. We are seeking passionate and skilled professionals who are eager to contribute to solving intricate problems and driving forward cutting-edge projects. If you're ready to be part of a team that turns expertise into impactful solutions, we invite you to explore the opportunities with us. Salary: $65,000 - 130,000 CAD - Based on experience - Benefits

• Generous Vacation Plan
• Paid Overtime or Time Off
• A bonus based on individual and company performance.
• Competitive salaries including overtime that can be paid out or used as banked time at the individual’s preference.
• Partial coverage of relocation expenses
• A flexible work environment
• Extended dental and health benefits
• Employee mentorship
• Open door leadership philosophy
• Collaborative working space
• Education & training opportunities

Please apply in confidence to Human Resources jmack@3gamarine.com.  Include your current resume along with a short overview because you would like to join 3GA Marine Ltd. All candidates are encouraged to apply; however, only those with the required skills, will be selected for an interview will be contacted.

3GA Marine is a partnership of Marine Professionals providing services in Engineering, Project Support and Consulting to the Canadian marine industry. We have staff located in Victoria and Vancouver (Burnaby). We enjoy collaborating with clients and colleagues to provide innovative solutions to complex marine problems. We implement the latest technology, in engineering tools and new vessel technology, to provide a competitive advantage for ourselves and our customers. We value our people, our environment and strive to make our careers exciting and enjoyable. For more information, please visit our website www.3GAmarine.com. As our Marine Electrical Engineer, you will bring your high degree of technical knowledge and innovative engineering to provide turn key solutions to marine installations on small work boats to large ferry installations. You will be primarily responsible for all aspects of engineering design of new design and vessel refits from concept through to implementation. Projects vary in complexity and size, small equipment installations to whole vessel detail design. Responsibilities/Duties:

• Design of marine systems using AutoCAD and other specific electrical engineering software.
• Develop single line diagrams and distribution plans
• Perform load analyses and fault current analysis on whole ship design and component installations in existing configurations.
• Develop electrical ship propulsion design with various modes of energy creation and storage systems utilizing high voltage AC and DC systems.
• Develop routing and interconnections diagrams, lighting design
• Write and review specifications for refit or new vessel designs.
• Prepare technical specifications and tender packages for equipment including: medium and low voltage switchgear, low voltage motor control centers, and low voltage electrical equipment.

Education and Experience: Bachelor’s Degree in electrical engineering or equivalent Hold a Professional Engineers License to practice in British Columbia (intermediate/senior positions) or hold an Engineer in Training designation (junior/intermediate positions). Experience expectations:

• Senior position: Minimum 10+ years in a design office / shipyard with experience in refit/new vessel projects.
• Intermediate position 3-10 years in a design office / shipyard with experience in refit/new vessel projects.
• Junior position: <3 years in a design office / shipyard with experience in refit/new vessel projects.

Experience working in a shipyard or ship repair environment preferred. Familiarity with BC marketplace for ship operators and or ferry operators an asset. Skills, Knowledge and Required Competencies:

• Strong technical writing skills needed to produce concise written technical specifications, procedures, and reports.
• Demonstrated high level of interpersonal skills and engagement with clients.
• Working knowledge of ACAD software and of Microsoft Office suite.
• Availability and willingness to travel and conduct ship survey works including in confined spaces.
• Committed to a high standard of safety and compliance with all safety laws.
• Participate in industry activities, staying abreast of emerging technologies, industry trends, products and software tools

We offer:

• A flexible work environment
• Extended dental and health benefits including MSP premium coverage
• Funded educational and training opportunities
• Employee mentorship program
• Open door leadership philosophy
• Open floor plan design / collaborative working space

Positions are available at the Intermediate or Senior level (depending on experience) in our Victoria office, and at a Junior or Intermediate level (depending on experience) in our Burnaby office. Apply at info@3gamarine.com