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About the Role
Giffen Consulting Ltd. is seeking an intermediate to senior level Mechanical Engineer with a mining and/or heavy industrial background for a contract position. The role involves executing mechanical engineering deliverables, performing calculations, selecting and sizing equipment, and coordinating across disciplines.
Responsibilities
- Execute mechanical engineering deliverables
- Complete calculations to support project deliverables
- Select and size mechanical equipment
- Prepare or check equipment data sheets, MEL, valve lists, and line lists
- Check and seal drawing packages
- Write or review technical reports, engineering specifications, and construction specifications
- Provide project deliverables as per project schedule
- Coordinate across disciplines and departments for project implementation, design, and inspection
- Troubleshoot mechanical systems for operating mine sites and heavy industrial facilities
- Support cost estimating with reviews of project deliverable based on proposal scope
- Present project designs, concepts, and progress updates to clients and stakeholders
- Ability and willingness to travel for site visits as required
Requirements
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited Canadian university
- Registered as a Professional Engineer in Canada
- 4+ years of experience as a Mechanical Engineer on Mining & Mineral processing, Heavy Industrial Projects
- Familiar with greenfield and brownfield mining projects
- Knowledge of ASME and CSA codes, industry standards, and regulations
- Experienced with selection and sizing for rotating equipment, pump boxes and chutes, conveyors, HVAC, and Fire protection
- Ability to present project deliverables and concepts to clients
- Excellent organizational, technical, and communication skills
- Desire and drive with a love for lifelong learning
- Ability to manage multiple ongoing projects
Skills
- Mechanical Engineering
- Calculations
- Equipment selection and sizing
- Data sheets
- Technical reports
- Engineering specifications
- Construction specifications
- Project scheduling
- Cross-discipline coordination
- Mechanical system troubleshooting
- Cost estimating support
- Client presentations
- Site visits
- ASME codes
- CSA codes
- Rotating equipment
- Pump boxes and chutes
- Conveyors
- HVAC
- Fire protection
- Organizational skills
- Technical skills
- Communication skills
- Lifelong learning
- Project management
Location
- Vancouver, BC
- Toronto, ON
Work Type
- Contract
- Onsite
Experience Level
- Intermediate
- Senior
Education Level
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering
About the Company
- Giffen is a Canadian company with offices in Vancouver, BC, and Toronto, ON.
- Provides fit-for-purpose engineering and project delivery solutions, specializing in the mining, utility, and heavy industrial sectors.
- Values relationships above all else – within our team and with our clients.
- Holds the team to the highest level of accountability to ensure tailored solutions.
- Believes open communication is key to fostering reliable and lasting relationships.