Principal Mechanical Engineer

Worley • Vancouver, BC

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

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 currently recruiting for a Principal Mechanical Engineer. Our team includes world class experts and dynamic go-getters. This is a full-time position based in Vancouver, British Columbia.

To support the Mechanical Engineering team with design and engineering work for studies and projects within the mining, metals, and minerals (MMM) sector. The candidate will be based in Oakville, Ontario, and work under the supervision of the discipline lead and will work well with the rest of the project team and customer.

Self-motivated individuals with a desire to solve complex engineering problems, show effective team leadership and communication skills will be ideally suitable for this role.

Requirements

• Self-starters and highly motivated individuals looking for career growth opportunities.
• Extensive experience in bulk material handling within the mining and mineral industry.
• Strong knowledge of conveyor systems, crushing stations, and stockpile management.
• Proficiency in CAD software and engineering tools.
• Ability to prioritize work to meet tight deadlines.
• Working with other disciplines, understanding engineering sequence, workflow and working with the customer on design reviews.
• Working knowledge in all the relevant standards.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering with 8+ years of relevant Mining experience.
• Registered with PEO as a Professional Engineer.
• Candidates must be eligible to work in Canada.

Responsibilities

• System Design & Engineering of Material Handling Systems, including conveyors, feeders, stockpiles, and bulk storage solutions.
• Evaluate and select appropriate material handling equipment for mining, metal and mineral processing operations.
• Deliver mechanical engineering services that meet Worley, its customers and applicable statutory and regulatory specifications, on time and within budget.
• Contribute to studies and projects.
• Preparation of technical specifications, data sheets and vendor drawing and data requirements (VDDR) for mechanical equipment.
• Perform technical bid evaluations leading to a recommendation and ultimate purchase of the equipment.
• Perform complex engineering calculations with regards to material handling equipment and systems.
• Liaise where needed with the supplier in the purchase of equipment.
• Familiar with applicable codes and standards, perform calculations.
• Review shop drawings and attend inspection as required.
• Prepare project scope of work, planning and support RFQ’s (Requests for Quotation).
• Identify and report changes to study / project scope.
• Keep up-to-date with the latest developments and technical innovations in mechanical engineering.
• Stamp project deliverables (if required).

Benefits

• The salary range is $151,687 to $205,223
• Variation in salary is determined by factors such as the candidate’s qualifications, relevant years of experience, geographic location, internal pay equity, and prevailing market conditions for the specific role.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Principal