Intermediate Engineer, Mechanical

DMC Mining Services; Northwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading underground mining contractor is seeking an Intermediate Engineer, Mechanical, for a full-time position in Thunder Bay, Ontario. This role involves planning, managing, and coordinating mechanical engineering activities for complex projects. Candidates must have a degree in Mechanical Engineering, relevant engineering experience, and P.Eng. registration in Ontario. The company values teamwork, safety, and innovation, offering a supportive work culture with competitive benefits.

Benefits

Competitive benefits

Continuous learning opportunities

Supportive workplace culture

Qualifications

• 4 – 10 years of mechanical engineering experience on industrial projects.
• Experience on underground mining projects is an asset.
• Strong understanding of Engineering standards, codes, regulations and guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Plans and manages mechanical engineering activities on large projects.
• Performs calculations and specification of mechanical/process equipment.
• Prepares proposals and cost estimates.

Skills

Mechanical engineering experience on industrial projects

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Registration as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in Ontario

Tools

Autodesk Plant 3D

Revit

Navisworks

SolidWorks

Job description

Job Posting

Elevate your career with one of North America's leading underground mining contractors. DMC Mining Services has set the standard in the mining industry, providing top-notch services from shaft sinking and raise boring to complete mine development and operation. We’re looking for dedicated professionals to join our team and contribute to our legacy of excellence, safety, and innovation. If you’re passionate about making a difference and eager to work on challenging, impactful projects, we want to hear from you.

Our core values: Zero Harm, Teamwork, Results Driven, Courage and Accountability.

Summary

DMC is currently looking for an Intermediate Engineer, Mechanical to join our team on a full-time permanent basis, based in our Thunder Bay, Ontario Office. The Mechanical Engineer is responsible for conceptualizing, planning, coordinating, and executing parts of the projects requiring the application of advanced technical knowledge and mechanical engineering experience. Directs, guides and reviews work of others. Provides advice and assistance to a multi-disciplinary workforce.

Responsibilities

• Mechanical engineer on projects; planning, managing, and coordinating the mechanical engineering activities on large and technically complex portions of projects.
• Performs and/or reviews calculations, selection, layout, and specification of mechanical/process equipment and components.
• Completes, reviews, and/or approves engineering deliverables such as drawings, specifications, reports, bills of materials, and calculations.
• Prepares proposals, cost estimates, and scope defining documents.
• Works closely with peers, project teams, other disciplines, clients, and technical managers to deliver on time, fit for purpose designs.
• Ensures that all project scope items are addressed, and quality objectives are met while ensuring adherence to project schedules and budgets.
• Oversees the mechanical document checking and design verification in accordance with company and project procedures.
• Assesses the conceptual equipment layouts and general arrangement drawings.
• Develops, plans, evaluates and recommends solutions for difficult problems in engineering design, and while supporting the construction activities.
• Prioritizes and delegates workload to subordinates, provides advice and assistance as required.
• Develops technical expertise of assigned staff and assists personnel in other disciplines in achieving objectives.
• Coaches, trains, and mentors Engineers, Designers, and Drafters.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Registration as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in the province of Ontario.
• 4 – 10 years of mechanical engineering experience on industrial projects.
• Experience on underground mining projects is an asset.
• Experience in the design, specification, and layout of underground & surface process systems including pumping and piping, mine and shaft services & dewatering, and industrial ventilation.
• Relevant experience with other mechanical systems such as mine ventilation, mine hoisting, shaft conveyances, or material handling would be an asset.
• Working knowledge of software such as Autodesk Plant 3D, Revit, Navisworks, or SolidWorks would be an asset.
• Experience with FEA, piping stress analysis, risk reviews (i.e. HAZOPs), or root cause failure analysis is an asset.
• Strong understanding of Engineering standards, codes, regulations and guidelines.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Experience working directly with designers in a 3D model environment.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.

At DMC, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace where innovation thrives, and every team member is valued. We believe in investing in our employees’ growth and well-being, offering competitive benefits, continuous learning opportunities, and a supportive culture that empowers you to achieve your best.

Additional Information

• No external recruiters, please.
• The description is for the purpose of information only, and reflects the general duties considered to describe the principal functions of the job and shall not be construed as a detailed job description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the job. It is understood that the terms or conditions of the job are subject to change as may be deemed necessary by the Company to maintain a safe and efficient operation.
• As part of our commitment to ensuring our employment practices are fair, accessible, and inclusive of persons with disabilities, please note that accommodations are available, upon request, throughout the recruitment and assessment process for any applicants with disabilities. DMC Mining is an equal opportunity employer. We thank all candidates for applying, however only the candidates selected will be contacted.