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Failure Analysis Engineer
Wayland Engineering Ltd. —Beechville, NS
- $80,000–$120,000 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Laboratory experience
- Analysis skills
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Failure Analysis Engineer

Wayland Engineering Ltd.
Beechville, NS

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
11 days ago

Skills

Mechanical engineering
Class 5 Licence
Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Laboratory experience
Analysis skills
Bachelor's
APIs
Leadership
Communication skills

Full job description

Position Summary

We are seeking a Failure Analysis Engineer to perform detailed failure investigations, manage aspects of our metallurgical laboratory, and work directly with clients. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical skills, hands on testing experience, and the ability to work in a small team environment. Responsibilities and compensation will scale with experience.

Responsibilities

Conduct failure analyses on components and mechanical systems.
Perform self-guided research and testing to support analysis findings
Prepare detailed engineering failure analysis reports and present findings to clients.
Perform and oversee mechanical testing and metallurgical evaluations.
Coordinate and supervise lab technicians.
Perform specialized lab testing procedures.
Perform Fitness-for-Service assessments.
Manage workflow, equipment, and quality processes in the failure analysis lab.
Perform site visits to inspect components, collect evidence, and support client needs.
Work directly with clients to troubleshoot problems and communicate results.
Contribute to improvements in lab capabilities and testing procedures.

Qualifications

Required:

Bachelor’s degree in Materials, Metallurgical, or Mechanical Engineering.
3 years of relevant industry or laboratory experience.
Strong analytical, technical writing, and communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects independently.
Class 5 driver’s license and access to a vehicle (site visits required).

Preferred:

Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation (or eligibility in near future).
5+ years of relevant industry or laboratory experience.
Experience working in industrial environments, especially power generation or refining.
Familiarity with metallography, microscopy, nondestructive testing, or mechanical testing equipment.
Familiarity with applicable codes and standards such as ASTM, NACE, and API
Experience in consulting or client-facing engineering roles.
Experience in finite element analysis or fitness-for-service assessments.
Team leadership or small-group coordination experience.

About Us

Wayland Engineering is a highly specialized, small and flexible engineering consultancy firm focused on failure analysis, mechanical testing, and metallurgical consulting. Our team works in our failure analysis laboratory and onsite with clients across multiple industries, providing practical expertise, detailed investigations, and testing services. Because we are a small team, every member plays a critical role and has the opportunity to shape how the lab operates and grows.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $80,000.00-$120,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

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