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Lead Mechanical Engineer, Mining, Minerals and Metals

WorleyParsons

Oakville

On-site

CAD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

23 days ago

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Job summary

A leading company in the energy and resources sectors is seeking a Lead Mechanical Engineer specialized in Mining, Minerals and Metals for a full-time position in Oakville. The role involves delivering engineering services, collaborating with project teams, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, be registered as a Professional Engineer, and possess significant industry experience.

Qualifications

  • Senior level experience in the mining industry with mining equipment.
  • Eligible to work in Canada.
  • Able to work from Oakville office, 4 days a week.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver mechanical engineering services on time and within budget.
  • Contribute to studies and projects in the minerals sector.
  • Perform complex engineering calculations.

Skills

Leadership
Problem-solving
Communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering
Registered Professional Engineer (PEng)

Job description

Job Description - Lead Mechanical Engineer, Mining, Minerals and Metals (OAK000H)

Lead Mechanical Engineer, Mining, Minerals and Metals - OAK000H

Company : Worley

Primary Location
Other Locations

Other Locations
: CAN-ON-Markham

Job

Job
: Mechanical

Schedule

Schedule
: Full-time

Employment Type : Employee

Job Level : Experienced

Job Posting
Unposting Date

Unposting Date
: Jul 20, 2025

Reporting Manager Title : Chief Mechanical Engineer

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Building on our past. Ready for the future

Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts. We partner with customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their assets. We’re bridging two worlds, moving towards more sustainable energy sources, while helping to provide the energy, chemicals and resources needed now.

Purpose:

We are currently recruiting for a Senior Mechanical Engineer. Our team includes world-class experts and dynamic go-getters. This is a full-time position based in Oakville, Ontario.

To support the Mechanical Engineering team with design and engineering work for studies and projects within the mining, metals, and minerals (MMM) sector. The candidate will be based in Vancouver, British Columbia, and work under the supervision of the discipline lead and will work well with the rest of the project team and customer.

Self-motivated individuals with a desire to solve complex engineering problems, show effective team leadership and communication skills will be ideally suitable for this role. Candidate must be present in the Worley office 4 days a week.

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver mechanical engineering services that meet Worley, its customers and applicable statutory and regulatory specifications, on time and within budget.
  • Contribute to studies and projects.
  • Preparation of technical specifications, data sheets and vendor drawing and data requirements (VDDR) for mechanical equipment.
  • Perform technical bid evaluations leading to a recommendation and ultimate purchase of the equipment
  • Perform complex engineering calculations with regards to piping, equipment and systems.
  • Liaise where needed with the supplier in the purchase of equipment.
  • Familiar with applicable codes and standards, perform calculations.
  • Review shop drawings and attend inspection as required.
  • Prepare project scope of work, planning and support RFQ’s (Requests For Quotation).
  • Identify and report changes to study / project scope.
  • Keep up-to-date with the latest developments and technical innovations in mechanical engineering.

What you will bring:

Technical and Industry Experience:

  • Self-starters and highly motivated individuals looking for career growth opportunities.
  • Senior level experience in working in the mining industry and with mining equipment (above and below ground).
  • Ability to prioritize work to meet tight deadlines.
  • Working with other disciplines, understanding engineering sequence, workflow and working with the customer on design reviews.
  • Working knowledge in all the relevant standards.

Education – Qualifications, Accreditation, Training:

Required:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering with an intermediate to senior-level relevant Mining experience.
  • Must be registered with EGBC as a Professional Engineer and have a PEng.
  • Candidates must be eligible to work in Canada.
  • Must be able to work from our Oakville office, 4 days a week.

Please note: No agency representation or submissions will be recognized for this vacancy.

Worley is committed to providing a fair and equitable hiring process for all applicants. As part of this commitment, Worley will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations for the hiring process. If you require any accommodations or assistance, please contact us at: TA.AMERICAS@worley.com

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