Senior Mechanical Project Engineer

Location: St. Catharines

Senior Mechanical Project Engineer
Position:
Senior Mechanical Project Engineer

Location:

Niagara Region, Ontario (Global travel opportunities)

Salary:  $105,000 – $130,000  + benefits + career growth

Why Join This Organization?

Competitive salary of  $105,000 – $130,000  based on experience

Comprehensive benefits package

Stable organization with a 30+ year track record of success

Diverse and technically challenging engineering projects

Opportunities for North American and international travel

Collaborative and supportive team environment

Direct involvement in projects from design through commissioning

Opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a growing business

About the Role
As a key member of the engineering team, you will lead and support the design, execution, and delivery of custom industrial systems for clients operating in heavy industrial environments.

Working closely with customers, suppliers, manufacturing personnel, and fellow engineers, you will play a critical role in ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

Design hydraulic, lubrication, and custom mechanical systems for industrial applications

Prepare engineering drawings, schematics, layouts, specifications, and bills of materials

Support project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and technical execution

Collaborate with manufacturing, procurement, vendors, and customers throughout project life cycles

Participate in design reviews and provide technical recommendations and solutions

Ensure designs comply with applicable safety, quality, and regulatory requirements

Provide technical support during fabrication, assembly, testing, installation, and commissioning

Travel periodically to customer sites throughout North America and internationally for project support, troubleshooting, and start-up activities

Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and engineering best practices

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline

5–7 years of progressive engineering experience within industrial, hydraulic, lubrication, fluid power, process, or heavy equipment environments

Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation or eligibility considered an asset

Experience developing technical drawings, layouts, and engineering documentation

Strong understanding of mechanical systems and industrial equipment

Experience working directly with customers, suppliers, and multidisciplinary project teams

Excellent problem-solving, communication, and project coordination skills

Ability and willingness to travel as required

Who Will Be Successful in This Role?
The ideal candidate combines strong technical expertise with a practical, solutions-focused approach. You enjoy managing projects, building relationships with customers, and being involved in all phases of engineering execution—from concept development and design through installation and commissioning.

You are motivated by variety, enjoy solving real-world engineering challenges, and are looking for an opportunity to contribute to an organization with a long-standing reputation for quality and innovation.

Equal Employment Opportunity
Westridge HR Professionals and our client are equal opportunity employers committed to building inclusive, barrier-free workplaces. Accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.

This posting is for an existing vacancy. Candidates must be legally eligible to work in Canada. We may use AI-assisted tools during the recruitment process to support candidate screening and selection. All hiring decisions are made based on qualifications, experience, and business needs.

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