Mechanical Engineer

About us

EMS-Tech Inc. is a highly successful and growing engineering firm that specializes in the design and supply of bulk material handling equipment and systems. For almost 40 years, we have been lending our expertise to projects great and small around the world. We are dedicated to delivering high quality solutions according to our clients’ custom specifications, and providing innovative, custom equipment.

With our headquarters in Belleville, Ontario, and offices in British Columbia, the Netherlands, China, and Australia, we are constantly pushing the envelope related to conveyor systems, self-loading/unloading ships, stackers, stacker-reclaimers and shiploaders.

We are currently seeking an experienced and dedicated Mechanical Engineer, to join our talented engineering team. If you have a proven track record in bulk material handling conveyor, mobile equipment design, or a transferable field and passion for leadership and a commitment to innovation, we invite you to join our dynamic organization. The ideal candidate will…

Here are some of the things you’ll be working on:

• Dynamic and growing industry with an international client base, global travel, engineering work, project leadership, design influence and creative problem solving
• Collaborate effectively with customers, suppliers, and contractors on technical matters as required, involving travel to customer and supplier sites internationally.
• Continue to develop expertise related to EMS-Tech Inc. equipment, systems and methods of analysis and design.
• Experience leading technical teams, excellent organizational skills
• Establish conceptual designs and complete analysis and calculation details to satisfy project needs and specifications.
• Demonstrate excellent technical report writing skills and maintain EMS-Tech Inc.'s confidentiality and intellectual property standards.
• Participate in the establishment of task scope, design concept, specification, schedules and budgeted hours.
• Demonstrate analytical skills using mechanical modelling software and analysis techniques.
• Ability to coach less experienced engineers in basic manual methods to verify mechanical modelling and analysis techniques.
• Demonstrate advanced level understanding of drawing presentation.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Applied Science
• Licensed P.Eng. in Ontario, or other
• 8–20 years of industry‑specific experience in sizing and selecting mechanical components.
• Proficiency in technical report writing and interaction with suppliers, customers, and design teams.
• Prior knowledge of FEM Section II, AS4324, CEMA or DIN 22101 conveyor design, hydraulic design, bearing selection, and motor power calculations, is an asset.
• Experience with AutoCAD, Solid Works, FEA and DEM analysis tools
• Ability to uphold EMS-Tech Inc.'s safety and confidentiality practices

• A collaborative, values‑based team culture and stable working environment
• Extended healthcare coverage including health, vision, dental, and more
• 5% Employer Paid Pension Plan
• Paid vacation plus 5 Family Responsibility Days annually
• Health care spending account
• Employee Assistance Program
• Career development opportunities
• Onsite free parking

The best person for this role will come with a strong work ethic, and a commitment to doing things right.

• Trust – We believe trust is the outcome of mutually respectful relationships which are mindful of each others needs.
• Loyalty – We honour our employees as a career building community of professionals extending this responsibility to our clients and our suppliers.
• Integrity – Our commitment to integrity fuels our capacity to confront any ethical challenges that emerge.
• Tenacity – The passion and commitment to excellence of our people is the foundation of good customer service.

At EMS-Tech Inc., we value innovation, collaboration, and professional growth. Our engineers are empowered to apply their skills to innovative projects, experiment with creative solutions, and continuously advance their expertise. We offer a supportive environment where team members are encouraged to mentor and share knowledge

EMS-Tech Inc. is an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce, and is committed to an inclusive, barrier‑free selection process. If you require accommodation during the selection process, please inform us of your requirements. Any information pertaining to accommodation needs will be treated confidentially and in compliance with the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.