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Senior Engineer, Mechanical

Vaughan, Ontario
Senior Level
full_time

Top Benefits

Competitive benefits
Continuous learning opportunities
Supportive culture that empowers you to achieve your best

About the role

Elevate your career with one of North America's leading underground mining contractors. DMC Mining Services has set the standard in the mining industry, providing top-notch services from shaft sinking and raise boring to complete mine development and operation. We're looking for dedicated professionals to join our team and contribute to our legacy of excellence, safety, and innovation. If you're passionate about making a difference and eager to work on challenging, impactful projects, we want to hear from you!

Our core values: Zero Harm, Teamwork, Results Driven, Courage and Accountability.

Summary DMC is currently looking for a Senior Engineer, Mechanical to join our team on a permanent basis, based in our Vaughan, Ontario Office . The Mechanical Engineer is responsible for conceptualizing, planning, coordinating, and executing parts of the projects requiring the application of advanced technical knowledge and mechanical engineering experience. Directs, guides and reviews work of others. Provides advice and assistance to a multi-disciplinary workforce.

Responsibilities

  • Mechanical engineer on projects; planning, managing, and coordinating the mechanical engineering activities on large and technically complex portions of projects.
  • Oversees the sizing, selection, layout, and specification of mechanical/process equipment.
  • Performs and/or reviews calculations.
  • Works closely with peers, project teams, other discipline leads, clients, and technical managers to deliver on time, fit for purpose designs.
  • Facilitates inter-discipline co-ordination during the development and implementation of design.
  • Ensures that all project scope items are addressed, and quality objectives met while ensuring adherence to project schedules and budgets.
  • Oversees the mechanical document checking and design verification in accordance with company and project procedures.
  • Evaluates and reviews all documentation and deliverables such as mechanical and piping calculations, drawings, etc.
  • Assesses the conceptual equipment layouts and general arrangement drawings.
  • Develops, plans, evaluates and recommends solutions for difficult problems.
  • Interfaces with all other engineering team members to support projects.
  • Delegates workload to subordinates, determines priorities, provides advice and assistance as required.
  • Develops technical expertise of assigned staff and assists personnel in other disciplines in achieving objectives.
  • Prepares proposals, contract design drawings and calculations, and other engineering documentation.
  • Approves and issues drawings and other engineering documents.
  • Coaches, trains, and mentors Engineers, Designers, and Drafters.

Qualifications

  • Bachelors’ Degree or Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
  • P.Eng. Designation.
  • 10+ years of mechanical engineering experience on heavy industry projects.
  • Experience on underground mining projects is an asset.
  • Experience in the design, specification, and layout of process systems and plants, including materials handling equipment, conveyor system, pumping and piping, industrial ventilation.
  • Relevant experience with other mechanical systems such as for mine hoisting and conveyance would be an asset.
  • Working knowledge of FEA analysis and software such as, Autocad Plant 3D, Revit, Navisworks, Caesar, or SolidWorks would be an asset.
  • Experience with conducting HAZOPS, Root Cause Failure Analysis of industrial process systems, equipment and piping is an asset.
  • Strong understanding of Engineering standards, codes, regulations and guidelines.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Experience working directly with designers in a 3D model environment.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

At DMC, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace where innovation thrives, and every team member is valued. We believe in investing in our employees' growth and well-being, offering competitive benefits, continuous learning opportunities, and a supportive culture that empowers you to achieve your best.

Join us and be part of a dynamic team where your contributions truly make a difference!

  • No external recruiters please.

As part of our commitment to ensuring our employment practices are fair, accessible, and inclusive of persons with disabilities, please note that accommodations are available, upon request, throughout the recruitment and assessment process for any applicants with disabilities. DMC Mining is an equal opportunity employer. We thank all candidates for applying, however only the candidates selected will be contacted.

About DMC Mining Services

Mining
501-1000

With a client-centric approach, DMC Mining Services is renowned for being a proven partner capable of delivering safe and innovative solutions. Our industry-leading safety performance record has resulted in DMC assisting leading mining companies to fill critical roles in their success. We were the first to use leading edge, shaft-sinking technology Shaft Boring Road headers (SBRs), and are the first company in the world to ever complete an SBR project.

DMC By the Numbers: • Mine Shaft Sinking: 21 km+ total depth • Raise Boring & Alimak Raise: 76 km+ total reamed • Mine Development: 107 km+ total advance • Contract Mining: 8.6 million+ tonnes mined • 20+ countries of global experience • 125+ years of combined mining experience in leadership team • 500+ current global employees at DMC

Engineering services that DMC Mining Services provides: • Mining Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Automation & Instrumentation • Mechanical Engineering • Structural & Civil Engineering • Geological Engineering • Cost Estimating

DMC also provides contracting services such as: • Raise Boring • Mine Development • Shaft Sinking

DMC is a proven innovator!

1980 The company was founded in 1980 as Dynatec Mining Limited. In its second year in business, it started building the Macassa Mine shaft, for which, it still holds the record for the deepest single-lift timbered shaft in the world.

1992 DMC developed the Long Round Concept for shaft sinking, an innovation that improved productivity by 20%.

2013 The company initiated and developed leading edge, shaft sinking technology using Shaft Boring Roadheaders (SBRs) designed and built in Germany for a twin shaft project in Canada.

2015 DMC's Jansen team performed the first ever installation of shaft tubing using a robotic arm called the Blairmore Ring Erector (BRE).

2019 First full completion of 2 x 1000 metre BHP Billiton’s Jansen Shaft project using SBR technology.