Design Technician - Industrial Mechanics

WSP; Sept-Îles; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP in Sept-Îles, QC, is seeking an experienced Industrial Mechanical Technician/Designer (3D) to join a multidisciplinary team delivering construction and modification projects for industrial facilities. You will perform 3D modeling, produce drawings and specifications, and coordinate among disciplines while supervising technicians and designers.

Ideal candidates have a DEP/DEC in industrial drafting, 10–15 years of relevant experience, and proficiency in Inventor, SolidWorks, AutoCAD Plant 3D,

Qualifications

• DEP or DEC in industrial drafting or related field.
• 10–15 years of relevant experience.
• Proficiency in Inventor, SolidWorks, AutoCAD Plant 3D, and Revit.
• ASP Construction card (occasional travel).
• Strong French communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Review client needs, specifications, and tender documents.
• Produce 3D modeling and design for industrial projects.
• Create drawings, specifications, and details per industry guidelines.
• Coordinate among disciplines and supervise technicians and designers.
• Support project estimation and schedules for execution.
• Conduct field surveys and site inspections at industrial facilities.

Skills

French communication

Teamwork

3D modeling

Drawing coordination

Education

DEP/DEC in industrial drafting

Tools

Inventor

SolidWorks

AutoCAD Plant 3D

Revit

Job description

Job Description

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The Opportunity

Are you looking to join a world‑class team in the mining and industrial sector while being part of a group deeply rooted in its community? Join WSP, one of the world’s largest engineering and consulting firms.

This position is part of the Eastern Resources division, which provides a full range of services to industrial and mining operators. The Industrial Mechanical Technician/Designer (3D) will work from our Sept‑Îles office as part of a multidisciplinary team dedicated to planning and executing construction projects for new infrastructure or modifications to existing facilities.

Your Impact

• Review client needs, specifications, and tender documents.


• Contribute to establishing effective work methods for project delivery.


• Support conceptual and feasibility studies for industrial projects of all scales.


• Perform 3D modeling and design for various projects.


• Produce drawings, specifications, and details based on industrial‑sector guidelines.


• Ensure coordination among the various disciplines involved in projects.


• Supervise and verify the work of mechanical technicians and designers.


• Participate in estimating deliverables and schedules for project execution.


• Participate in the launch of new projects and propose solutions to complex problems.


• Identify and manage design issues through preventive and corrective actions.


• Conduct field surveys on industrial sites using modern tools (drones, scanners, laser tape).


• Perform construction site inspections in heavy industrial environments.

Skills That Set You Apart

• DEP or DEC in industrial drafting or relevant experience.


• Minimum 10 to 15 years of relevant experience.


• Intermediate proficiency in the following software: Inventor, SolidWorks, AutoCAD Plant 3D, Revit.


• ASP Construction card (occasional travel).


• Strong communication skills in French and strong teamwork abilities.

Why Choose WSP?

We exist to shape communities and advance humanity. The brightest engineers, consultants, and scientists from around the world make WSP their home.

• Proudly Canadian – we are an employer of choice in Canada.


• A global community of experts – your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach.


• Unlimited possibilities start here. Whether across the country or around the globe, we’ll help you align your role with your ambitions.

Flexibility and real balance – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize yours.

Compensation

• BC, AB, SK, NT & NU: $66,700 – $88,400


• MB & ON: $60,900 – $83,800


• Atlantic Provinces & QC: $60,300 – $80,000

Disclosure:
The final salary offered for this position may differ from the range above based on several factors, including relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, level of responsibility, geographic location, performance, and organizational needs. The salary range in this posting may be adjusted for business reasons.