Senior Mechanical Designer

Job summary

The Senior Mechanical Designer will complete equipment and plant layout designs from conceptual stages through to detailed engineering. They are responsible for participating in design reviews, ensuring compliance with project standards, and maintaining quality management processes.

Job details

Sedgman is currently recruiting for a Senior Mechanical Designer, with hands-on experience on projects ranging from conceptual design to detailed engineering. This person will be based out of our Vancouver office. The ideal incumbent will have extensive 3D design and plant layout experience, with the ability to develop cohesive facility designs that balance operational efficiency, constructability, maintainability and safety. The Senior Mechanical Designer works on a diverse array of projects across the Mineral Processing industry. You'll be involved in the entire design process, from concept to detailed design. Come join a growing business and a winning team! Key Responsibilities * Complete the design of equipment and plant layouts from sketches or specification outlines in the mechanical field under direction of engineers * Create 3D designs from complex, multidiscipline engineering concepts. * Participate in design reviews, proactively identifying risks, resolving technical issues, and ensuring compliance with project specifications, relevant standards, and client requirements. * Comply with the Change Management process for engineering design * Prepare drawings of designs relating to plant, equipment, services or other facilities or structures. * Participate in the development and continuous improvement of the Quality management process and system. * Ensure engineering designs follow the standard Sedgman design workflows, systems and procedures * Focus on meeting expectations for schedule, quality and client satisfaction * Check drafting deliverables for accuracy, completeness and adherence to design specifications & intent. * Apply attention and diligence to uphold quality standards, and client requirements, to complete tasks efficiently. About You * Associate Diploma in CAD / Associate Degree in Engineering or equivalent. * Must have 8+ years industry experience in a design / consultancy environment, with minimum 3 years supporting mining or mineral processing projects. * Proven experience developing and coordinating full plant layouts for mining and mineral processing facilities * Strong understanding of equipment arrangement, access requirements, material flow, maintenance considerations and operational efficiency. * Demonstrated experience across multiple mining projects and plant sizes, with the ability to apply practical layout solutions from conceptual design through to detailed engineering. * Strong expertise in Auto CAD 3D software (AutoCAD, Inventor, Advance Steel, Navisworks) is essential * Ability to work autonomously. * Previous MS Office skills What is in it for you? * Get to work on significant projects for the Americas mining industry * Significant career growth potential * Access to world leading mentors across disciplines and commodities * Short term incentives (bonus) program * RRSP matching * Health and benefits package Salary range: $90,000-115,000 Sedgman Canada Limited is part of the CIMIC Group’s mineral processing company and is a leading provider of mineral processing and associated infrastructure solutions to the global resources industry. If you’re looking for more in your next move, you’ll find it here: more opportunity to deepen your design expertise, more impact through leadership opportunities, more perspective through multidisciplinary collaboration, and more purpose supporting the resources and critical minerals projects helping shape the future. If this opportunity resonates with you, we’d love to hear from you. Submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience. We strongly support and encourage candidates with Indigenous ancestry (First Nations, Inuit, Métis) to self- identify and apply. Choose Sedgman as your employer of choice - we look forward to receiving your application! More in reach. Sedgman

What you’ll do

The Senior Mechanical Designer will complete equipment and plant layout designs from conceptual stages through to detailed engineering. They are responsible for participating in design reviews, ensuring compliance with project standards, and maintaining quality management processes.

Requirements

Candidates must possess an Associate Diploma or Degree in Engineering or CAD with at least 8 years of industry experience, including 3 years in mining or mineral processing. Proficiency in AutoCAD 3D software and experience in full plant layout coordination are essential.

Benefits

• Short term incentives program • RRSP matching • Health and benefits package • Career growth potential • Mentorship opportunities

Listed skills

• Change Management · Preferred
• Material Flow · Preferred
• AutoCAD · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Mechanical design
• Plant layout
• 3D design
• AutoCAD
• Inventor
• Advance Steel
• Navisworks
• Mineral processing
• Mining engineering
• Equipment arrangement
• Material flow
• Technical drafting
• Quality management
• Project specifications
• Change management
• Conceptual design
• Change Management
• Coordinating
• Workflow Management
• Leadership
• Continuous Improvement Process
• Microsoft Office
• Engineering Design Process
• Operational Efficiency
• Quality Management
• Constructability
• Technical Issues
• Autodesk Navisworks
• Navisworks (BIM Software)
• Design Specifications
• Material Flow Management
• Conceptual Design
• Plant Layout Study
• Mineral Processing
• Advance Steel (CAD Software)

Job areas

• Engineering
• Manufacturing
• Energy
• Construction
• Mechanical Designer
• CAD Designer / Drafter
• Draughtspersons
• Drafters, All Other