Mechanical Designer - Mine Hoist

Englobe

Owen Sound

On-site

CAD 78,000 - 102,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Real flexibility
Mentoring and growth
Telehealth service
Benefits & RRSP
Employee assistance program

Job summary

Englobe is seeking an Intermediate Mechanical Designer to join Spencer Engineering, a division of BESTECH and Englobe, to design, assess, modernize and maintain mine hoisting systems across North America. You’ll work with engineers, designers and clients on varied projects.

The role requires a diploma in Mechanical Engineering Technology, 4–7 years of experience, proficiency in AutoCAD, Inventor and MicroStation, and willingness to travel up to 25%.

Qualifications

  • Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Technology or related discipline.
  • 4–7 years of experience in mechanical design, drafting, or related field.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Inventor, MicroStation or comparable software.

Responsibilities

  • Apply and promote Englobe's health and safety policies and culture.
  • Prepare, develop, and review mechanical drawings, design packages, and BOMs.
  • Perform mechanical design and drafting using AutoCAD, Inventor, MicroStation.
  • Support design, assessment, modernization, and rehabilitation of mine hoisting systems.
  • Conduct site visits to collect field measurements and document conditions.
  • Collaborate with engineers, designers, contractors, and clients to deliver projects.
  • Maintain technical records and ensure quality through QA/QC reviews.
  • Assist in preparing technical reports, specs, and proposals.
  • Plan and execute tasks, contributing to schedule and budget objectives.
  • Support junior team members and participate in process improvements.

Skills

Attention to detail
Analytical thinking
Organizational skills
Strong communication
Team collaboration
Multitasking

Education

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Technology

Tools

AutoCAD
Inventor
MicroStation

Job description

Your mission

You will play an important role in a dynamic and passionate team, collaborating on a variety of projects of all sizes and scopes in the environment, renewable energies, hydroelectricity, transportation, materials, buildings and climate change markets. Boldness, innovation and collaboration are an integral part of our daily operations.

Your mission

You will play an important role in a dynamic and passionate team, collaborating on a variety of projects of all sizes and scopes in the environment, renewable energies, hydroelectricity, transportation, materials, buildings and climate change markets. Boldness, innovation and collaboration are an integral part of our daily operations.

Englobe - Who We Are

At Englobe, our rigor is matched by sincere care for our colleagues, our customers, our communities, and the environment. We are committed to making a real difference, one project at a time, and to having a positive, lasting impact. We approach our work with fresh perspectives, relying on collaboration and a diversity of voices. With an entrepreneurial spirit, we empower our customers and communities with boldness and optimism. We are determined to leave a lasting legacy for generations to come.

Does this sound like the right fit for you? Learn more about the role !

As an Intermediate Mechanical Designer, you will join Spencer Engineering, a division of BESTECH and Englobe, working alongside a specialized team of engineers, designers, and technologists supporting the design, assessment, modernization, and maintenance of mine hoisting systems across North America.

Your Main Responsibilities
  • Apply and promote Englobe's health and safety policies, procedures, and culture;
  • Prepare, develop, and review mechanical drawings, design packages, scopes of work, and bill of materials;
  • Complete mechanical design and drafting using AutoCAD, Inventor, MicroStation, and related software tools;
  • Support the design, assessment, modernization, and rehabilitation of mine hoisting systems and associated mechanical equipment;
  • Conduct site visits to collect field measurements, verify existing installations, and document site conditions;
  • Assist with field inspections, equipment assessments, commissioning support, and technical investigations;
  • Perform QA/QC reviews of drawings, documentation, and project deliverables to ensure quality and accuracy;
  • Maintain accurate technical records, drawing revisions, field notes, and project documentation;
  • Collaborate with mechanical and electrical engineers, designers, contractors, and clients to support successful project delivery;
  • Assist in the preparation of technical reports, design packages, specifications, and proposal documentation;
  • Plan and execute assigned tasks while supporting project scope, schedule, budget, and quality objectives;
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and support the development of junior team members when required.
What Makes You Unique
  • Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Technology or a related discipline.
  • 4–7 years of experience in mechanical design, drafting, industrial equipment design, or a related field.
  • Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD, Inventor, MicroStation, or comparable mechanical design software.
  • Experience preparing mechanical drawings, fabrication drawings, layouts, and design documentation.
  • Working knowledge of applicable industry codes, standards, and engineering design practices.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high‑quality technical work.
  • Excellent analytical, problem‑solving, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple assignments and priorities in a fast‑paced project environment.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
  • Demonstrated commitment to health and safety.
  • Valid driver's licence.
  • Valid passport and willingness to travel throughout North America (approximately 25%).

Previous mine hoist experience is not required. We welcome candidates with mechanical design experience in mining, manufacturing, industrial equipment, material handling, consulting engineering, or related industries who are interested in developing specialized expertise in mine hoisting systems.

What Makes Englobe Unique

At Englobe, you'll have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects of every size and scope. You'll work in an organization that values you and your experience, and allows you to grow.From day one, you'll enjoy the following benefits:

  • Real flexibility;
  • Multiple opportunities for professional growth, mentoring and skills development;
  • Access to a free telehealth service;
  • A full range of benefits (including cost-sharing group insurance and a group RRSP);
  • A confidential employee assistance program for you and your family.

The salary range for this position is $77,771 - $102,075 base per annum, based on the responsibilities of the role, internal equity, and current market benchmarks. The final offer will be determined based on a combination of factors, including the candidate’s skills, experience and qualifications, their positioning within our internal compensation structure, and relevant geographic cost‑of‑living considerations, where applicable. This range represents a realistic and good‑faith estimate of the compensation we expect to offer for this role.

Compensation may also include a comprehensive benefits package, performance incentives, or bonus eligibility depending on role level and business unit. We aim to foster transparency, respect candidate time and ensure equitable compensation aligned with our company values.

Artificial intelligence tools may be used in the screening or selection of applications for this role.

What Our Employees Say About Us

At Englobe, I feel listened to. The leaders are accessible and always available to support me. Every day, I work with experts who inspire me and help me progress. The projects are cool, and I can see my career evolving. What's more, the people are friendly, warm and helpful! Englobe gives me a lot of flexibility, and the work‑life balance is perfect for my family. - Digital Marketing Specialist

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