Mechanical Engineer - Design & Stress Analysis

FLSmidth; Montreal (administrative region); On-site; CAD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Flexible work-life balance

Professional development

Job summary

FLSmidth is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design and develop heavy industrial equipment in an international setting. You will perform FEA-based analyses, collaborate with engineers, and present findings to stakeholders, while traveling to project sites as needed.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering with at least five years of relevant experience and strong skills in ANSYS, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and MS Office. Excellent communication across diverse teams is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum five years of relevant experience.
• Proficiency in design and stress analysis of mechanical components.
• Hands-on experience with ANSYS for modelling, simulation and optimization.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, SolidWorks and MS Office; strong communication across teams.

Responsibilities

• Prepare conceptual and detailed designs and apply finite element analysis (FEA) techniques to the mechanical design and evaluation of heavy industrial machinery
• Perform stress analysis on mechanical components to assess structural integrity and suitability of designs
• Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate FEA results and propose optimized solutions
• Document and present findings from FEA simulations to stakeholders, ensuring clarity and accuracy in reporting
• Travel to project sites and regional offices as needed to support manufacturing, equipment installation, and field service
• Actively participate in team efforts to achieve shared project goals

Skills

Analytical thinking

Independent work

Team communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

ANSYS

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Microsoft Office

Job description

Create a better future Do you want to make a difference in the world and contribute to a sustainable future? We have taken on the responsibility of developing sustainable solutions. But we need your skills, curiosity and drive for change to fulfil our goal. We know that you want to be successful at work and at home, and together we can ensure that both our business goals and your personal aspirations are met.

As a Mechanical Engineer on our team you will have the opportunity to design and develop heavy industrial equipment. You will have the chance to work in an international environment involving different cultures and challenges.

Your responsibilities

• Prepare conceptual and detailed designs and apply finite element analysis (FEA) techniques to the mechanical design and evaluation of heavy industrial machinery
• Perform stress analysis on mechanical components to assess structural integrity and suitability of designs
• Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate FEA results and propose optimized solutions
• Document and present findings from FEA simulations to stakeholders, ensuring clarity and accuracy in reporting
• Travel to project sites and regional offices as needed to support manufacturing, equipment installation, and field service
• Actively participate in team efforts to achieve shared project goals

What you bring

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
• A minimum of five years experience in a relevant field
• Proficiency in engineering design and stress analysis of mechanical components
• Hands on experience with leading commercial FEA software (ANSYS) for modelling, simulation and optimization
• Proven ability to work independently and manage tasks with minimal supervision
• Strong analytical thinking and a demonstrated ability to address complex challenges effectively
• Proficiency with engineering design tools (AutoCAD, Solidworks, ANSYS) and Microsoft Office
• Able to communicate ideas clearly and professionally across diverse teams and audiences

What we offer

• Competitive salary and comprehensive health and wellness benefits
• Flexible work-life balance
• Ongoing professional development

As an equal opportunity employer, FLS embraces diversity and equality by promoting an environment of inclusion. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds and perspectives to apply - the more diverse our employees are, the stronger our team is. In our commitment to equal opportunity and eliminating bias, we kindly request that you exclude personal information such as age, ethnicity, marital status, number of children, and photographs from your application materials.

FLS is the leading supplier of engineering, equipment and service solutions to customers in the mining and cement industries – for more information please visit FLSmidth.com/careers

We offer all employees access to a dedicated recognition platform, empowering you to celebrate achievements, share appreciation and stay connected globally.

FLS is a leading, full flowsheet minerals processing supplier to the global mining industry. We deliver proven technologies and services across the lifecycle of operations, and have set targets of providing solutions for zero-emissions mining by 2030 with our MissionZero programme.