Mechanical Designer, Mining
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- St. John's, NL
- $60,000-70,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- 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
- Conduct research and analysis, and recommend designs
- Troubleshoot, analyze, identify, evaluate, propose, implement, and document engineering solutions
- Understanding of project mission, including Client requirements
- 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
- 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
- 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