Principal Mechanical Engineer

WorleyParsons; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 133,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A global professional services company is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer in Vancouver. The role involves leading mechanical projects, ensuring quality and adherence to schedules. Candidates should have senior-level mechanical engineering experience, particularly in the mining sector, and be proficient in relevant tools. Join us to drive sustainable change in the energy and resources sector.

Qualifications

• Senior-level experience in Mechanical engineering.
• Experience in Mining, Minerals, and Metals industry.

Responsibilities

• Leading a discipline project team of engineers and designers.
• Performing design and engineering work for mining projects.
• Ensuring compliance with applicable codes and standards.

Skills

Leadership

Mechanical Engineering

Project Management

Education

University degree in mechanical engineering

Tools

Navisworks

Microsoft Office

Microsoft Teams

Job description

Job Description - Principal Mechanical Engineer (VAN00GC)

Principal Mechanical Engineer - VAN00GC

Company : Worley

Primary Location

Job

Job

: Mechanical

Schedule

Schedule

: Full-time

Employment Type : Employee

Job Level : Experienced

Job Posting

Job Posting

: May 14, 2025

Unposting Date

Reporting Manager Title : Mechanical Department Manager

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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 recruiting a Principal Mechanical Engineer based in Vancouver, British Columbia. The role involves leading small to medium projects for the mechanical discipline, interfacing with customers, and coordinating with the project team.

The candidate will oversee the mechanical engineering and design team, ensuring quality, cost, and schedule adherence.

Responsibilities include:

• Leading a discipline project team of engineers and designers.
• Serving as project lead designer/engineer, supervising work of others.
• Performing design and engineering work, including equipment selection for mining, minerals, and metals projects.
• Developing flow sheets, P&IDs, GAs, and equipment specifications.
• Preparing requisition packages, performing technical bid evaluations, and reviewing shop drawings.
• Supporting other disciplines with process and equipment data.
• Performing calculations, managing 3D models, and integrating inputs from other disciplines.
• Supporting proposals, project execution, bid evaluations, and certification activities.
• Interpreting customer specifications and coordinating with other disciplines and customers.
• Supporting scope definition, estimation, resource allocation, and project activities.
• Ensuring compliance with applicable codes and standards.
• Supporting quality assurance and verification.
• Mentoring team members and staying updated with technical innovations.
• Acting as mechanical engineering lead on specific projects as required.

What you will bring:

Technical and Industry Experience:

• Senior-level experience in Mechanical engineering, with leadership supporting multiple projects.
• Experience in Mining, Minerals, and Metals industry, including surface and underground mining.
• Experience with revamp and grassroots projects, specifications, and standards.
• Background in material handling, ore sorting, concentrators, smelting, and refining equipment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Teams, and 3D modeling tools like Navisworks.

Education – Qualifications:

• University degree in mechanical engineering.
• Senior-level mechanical design and engineering experience.

Salary range for British Columbia applicants: $133,924 to $199,146, based on qualifications and experience.

Note: No agency submissions accepted. Worley provides accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Contact [e-mail] for assistance.

Join us to explore your potential and deliver sustainable change. Apply now to submit your CV.