Mechanical Designer-Mining

EXP•Coral Gables, FL

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

EXP is seeking a Mechanical Designer-Mining to join their Mining team. This role involves producing mechanical layouts and plant design using various software tools for mining projects, managing project budgets, schedules, and deliverables, and providing mentorship to a design team. The position requires understanding client requirements, coordinating designs with client representatives, and participating in proposal preparations. The designer will also support EXP's systems and tools, provide feedback on deliverable preparation, and become familiar with EXP standards.

Requirements

Technical college graduate with North American experience in mining and mineral or similar industries
Minimum of 6 years of experience in a heavy industrial design and layout, EPCM environment is preferred
Design experience, preferably in the consulting industry, (preference will be given to those candidates with experience in Mineral Mining projects)
Strong personal commitment to Safety and Quality
Minimum of 4 years experience with Bentley, Openplant, or 3D Microstation
Knowledge of project delivery, including the activities, interfaces and interdependence of all project disciplines
Organized, self-motivated, pro-active, detail-oriented, and have good communication skills
Sound understanding of design, engineering codes and technical standards
Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, etc.) products
AutoCAD, MicroStation experience required
Extensive knowledge in engineering standards, codes and guidelines and engineering systems coordination
Knowledge of mining-related processes a definite asset

Nice To Haves

EPCM environment is preferred
preference will be given to those candidates with experience in Mineral Mining projects

Responsibilities

Ability to be a working lead for a project team of designers forming a multidisciplinary team
Ability to produce mechanical layouts and plant design using Microstation V8, E3D, AutoCAD, 2-D and 3-D tools for mining projects
Ability to extract drawings from a 3-D model
Ability to work and communicate positively within a team
Understanding of project mission, including Client requirements
Ensure delivery of 3D model, drawings
Ability to read, understand, and comment on manufacturer equipment drawings and specifications
Checking of 3D models
Checking of 3D models and drawings developed by others
Responsible for managing budgets, schedule and deliverables related to the layout
Provide mentorship and supervision to the design team
Provide support to our systems and tools including the Bentley Suite of software (OpenPlant Modeler, OpenPlant P&ID, etc.)
Provide regular feedback to the Overall Mechanical Engineering Lead on progress with the preparation of deliverables
Ability to engage and coordinate the design with client representatives
Participate and assist in proposal preparations
Become familiar with EXP standards