Intermediate Mechanical Engineer - Mining and Industrial

Talencity Inc.; Northwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Talencity Inc. in Thunder Bay, Ontario, is seeking an Intermediate Mechanical Engineer to lead on-site mining and industrial projects across Canada. You will own diverse engineering tasks from concept through commissioning.

The role requires 5–7 years in mechanical/industrial design, P.Eng or EIT path, and a strong ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams, ensure safety and cost-effective solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering with PEO licensure or EIT progress.
• 4+ years of mechanical engineering/industrial design experience, preferably in mining.
• Familiarity with safety codes and provincial standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage mechanical engineering projects from concept through commissioning.
• Develop robust mechanical design solutions for mining and industrial facilities.
• Assist plant layout, process optimization, equipment selection and integration.
• Design pumping, piping, material handling, HVAC, and storage systems.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and clients to meet specs and deadlines.
• Prepare PFDs and P&IDs, review deliverables, and support proposals.
• Identify process improvements to enhance reliability and efficiency.

Skills

Mechanical design

Engineering analysis software

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Willingness to travel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

P.Eng or EIT status

Job description

Intermediate Mechanical Engineer - Mining and Industrial

Permanent | Talencity Inc. | Canada

Posted On 27/10/2026

Job Information

AI Disclosure The recruitment process for this role does not involve the use of artificial intelligence to screen, assess, or select applicants. Decisions related to applicants are made by qualified reviewers.

Work Experience 5-7 years

Salary / Pay Rate $70000 to $100000

Travel Required yes

Vacancy Type Existing Vacancy

City Thunder Bay

State/Province Ontario

P7A

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated Intermediate Mechanical Engineer to join our mechanical engineering team on-site in Thunder Bay, Ontario. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of diverse engineering projects, develop innovative mechanical solutions, and contribute to a variety of vital industrial and infrastructure projects across Canada.

The successful candidate will bring strong technical expertise, project coordination capabilities, and a commitment to delivering safe, reliable, and cost-effective engineering solutions.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Managing and executing mechanical engineering projects of varying sizes and levels of complexity, ensuring designs meet applicable safety requirements, industry codes, and provincial technical standards.
  
• Developing robust mechanical design solutions for mining operations, industrial processes, and facility upgrades.
  
• Contributing to plant layout development, process optimization, equipment selection, and mechanical system integration.
  
• Designing and evaluating fluid and slurry pumping systems, piping networks, material handling systems, dust collection equipment, HVAC systems, and fuel storage installations.
  
• Supporting projects through all stages, including initial assessments, proposal preparation, feasibility studies, detailed engineering design, construction support, commissioning, and field engineering.
  
• Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, clients, contractors, and other stakeholders to achieve project objectives.
  
• Preparing, reviewing, and updating Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs) and Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs).
  
• Ensuring engineering deliverables meet project specifications, quality expectations, and regulatory requirements, while coordinating with senior engineering staff for final reviews.
  
• Assisting with technical documentation for client proposals and business development activities.
  
• Identifying opportunities to improve engineering processes, project efficiency, equipment performance, and overall system reliability.
  

What We Are Looking For:

• Education & License: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering. Registered as a Professional Engineer ( P.Eng ) with Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO), or an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) actively working toward licensure, or equivalent.
  
• Experience: more than 4 years related experience, ideally within heavy industrial or mining-related environments.
  

Required Skills / Experience

• Minimum 4 years of relevant mechanical engineering/industrial design experience, preferably in mining, or related sectors.
  
• Familiarity with engineering analysis software.
  
• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams.
  
• Willingness and ability to travel as needed.
  
• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related field (designer certification).