Senior Mine Hoisting & Shaft Design Engineer

Stantec; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 142,000 - 212,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision plans

Wellness program

Tuition reimbursement

Paid holidays (10)

Job summary

Stantec invites applications for a Mine Hoisting and Shaft Specialist Design Engineer based in the United States. The role emphasizes independent work and leadership of hoisting and shaft design across major projects, with international exposure.

The candidate should bring 10–15 years in shaft/hoist work, be a licensed US engineer, and mentor junior staff while coordinating with clients and vendors. Relocation and travel are possible.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in mechanical engineering.
• Licensed Professional Engineer in the USA, or eligible within 6 months of hire.
• 10–15 years of shaft and hoist construction or maintenance experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead shaft and hoisting system designs on large projects.
• Provide technical guidance across multidisciplinary interfaces.
• Sign off on designs suitable for construction in the USA.
• Coordinate with clients, consultants and vendors to deliver quality output.
• Mentor junior staff and lead technical meetings with stakeholders.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Leadership

Mentoring

Client-facing

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in mechanical engineering

Licensed Professional Engineer in USA

10–15 years of experience

Tools

CAD modelling

MS Office

Engineering design software

Job description

Stantec invites applications for a Mine Hoisting and Shaft Specialist Design Engineer based in the United States. The role emphasizes independent work and leadership of hoisting and shaft design across major projects, with international exposure.

The candidate should bring 10–15 years in shaft/hoist work, be a licensed US engineer, and mentor junior staff while coordinating with clients and vendors. Relocation and travel are possible.