Mechanical Designer, Mining

Location: St. John's

Mechanical Designer, Mining
North Bay, ON
At EXP, we’re driven to provide innovative solutions for the world’s built and natural environments. As a team of engineers, architects, designers, scientists, creators and a community of professionals, we bring diverse and talented people together to solve the world’s most complex challenges. Here, you join a team that leverages differences, harnesses their entrepreneurial spirit in an employee-owned company, that believes diversity is what gives us strength, seeks sustainable results and shares ambitions for each other, our clients and the communities we are part of and serve.

To be a part of EXP means to have your own experience, while staying connected to a global network of professionals, who believe we are a part of something bigger. Together, we are EXP.

Job Description
Mechanical Designer, Mining
St. Johns, NL, Brampton, Sudbury, or North Bay, ON
At EXP, we’re driven to provide innovative solutions for the world’s built and natural environments. As a team of engineers, architects, designers, scientists, creators and a community of professionals, we bring diverse and talented people together to solve the world’s most complex challenges. Here, you join a team that leverages differences, harnesses their entrepreneurial spirit in an employee-owned company, that believes diversity is what gives us strength, seeks sustainable results and shares ambitions for each other, our clients and the communities we are part of and serve.

To be a part of EXP means to have your own experience, while staying connected to a global network of professionals, who believe we are a part of something bigger. Together, we are EXP.

Are you ready to design your future?

Be our next Mechanical Designer, Mining!
Your work environment at EXP
In this role, you will be a part of the Mining team, based in the St. Johns, NL, Brampton, Sudbury, or North Bay, ON, office.

What a day at EXP has in store for you

Ability to be a working lead for a project team of designers forming a multidisciplinary team

Ability to produce mechanical layouts and plant design using Microstation V8, E3D, AutoCAD, 2-D and 3-D tools for mining projects

Ability to extract drawings from a 3-D model

Conduct research and analysis, and recommend designs

Troubleshoot, analyze, identify, evaluate, propose, implement, and document engineering solutions

Understanding of project mission, including Client requirements

Ability to read, understand, and comment on manufacturer equipment drawings and specifications

Checking of 3D models

Checking of 3D models and drawings developed by others

Responsible for managing budgets, schedule and deliverables related to the layout

Provide mentorship and supervision to the design team

Provide support to our systems and tools including the Bentley Suite of software (Open Plant Modeler, Open Plant P&, etc.)

Provide regular feedback to the Overall Mechanical Engineering Lead on progress with the preparation of deliverables

Ability to engage and coordinate the design with client representatives

Participate and assist in proposal preparations

Become familiar with EXP standards

What Your Experience Looks Like

Technical college graduate with North American experience in mining and mineral or similar industries

Minimum of 6 years of experience in a heavy industrial design and layout, EPCM environment is preferred

Design experience, preferably in the consulting industry, (preference will be given to those candidates with experience in Mineral Mining projects)

Strong personal commitment to Safety and Quality

Experience with Bentley, Openplant, or 3D Microstation

Knowledge of project delivery, including the activities, interfaces and interdependence of all project disciplines

Organized, self-motivated, pro-active, detail-oriented, and have good communication skills

Sound understanding of design, engineering codes and technical standards

Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, etc.) products

AutoCAD, Micro Station experience required

Extensive knowledge in engineering standards, codes and guidelines and engineering systems coordination

Knowledge of mining-related processes a definite asset

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