Senior/Lead CAD Designer - Mechnical

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Thunder Bay, ON, CAN
In-Office
Senior level
HR Tech • Information Technology • Professional Services • Consulting
The Role
Lead complex mechanical design for heavy industrial and infrastructure projects, including plant layouts, equipment installations, pumping systems, piping, and bulk material handling. Serve as the technical authority for design deliverables, ensure compliance with drafting standards and constructability requirements, and mentor regional design staff. The role requires extensive experience in mining, mineral processing, metallurgy, pulp and paper, or similar heavy industrial environments, with full-time onsite work in Thunder Bay.
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Our esteemed client, a distinguished leader in the Mining and Industrial sector, is actively expanding their team in Thunder Bay, Ontario. We are looking for qualified Mechanical Designers who thrive in a collaborative, hands-on environment.

 

 

Key Responsibilities

Our leading Northern Ontario multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy is seeking a Principal Mechanical Design Specialist to champion major heavy industrial and heavy infrastructure projects across the region. In this strategic role, you will serve as the final authority on complex industrial plant layouts and mechanical systems, steering the execution of equipment installations, high-capacity pumping systems, complex piping, and bulk material handling systems. The ideal candidate brings a minimum of 15 years of progressive heavy industrial design mastery, ideally rooted in regional sectors such as mineral processing, mining, or pulp and paper operations. Operating out of our regional hub, you will possess ultimate accountability for complex design deliverables, ensure strict compliance with industrial drafting standards and Northern constructability constraints, and act as a senior technical mentor to elevate our growing regional design team.

 

Qualifications:

 

Qualifications & Experience:

 

•         Education: Graduate of a recognized post-secondary program in Engineering Technology (Mechanical, Civil, or Mining) or a related technical drafting discipline.

•         Experience: 10 to 15 years of proven design experience in heavy industrial environments (Mining, Mineral Processing, Metallurgy, or Pulp & Paper).

•         Standards & Regulations: Good working knowledge of the Ontario Building Code (OBC), ASME piping codes, and structural steel detailing.

•         Location Constraint: Must reside in, or be willing to relocate to, Thunder Bay, ON, and work full-time on-site.

•         Professional Designation: Registration or eligibility for registration with the Ontario Association of Certified Engineering Technicians and Technologists (OACETT) as a C.Tech. or C.E.T. is considered a strong asset.

 

 

What you will get in return:

 

•                  Professional and supportive work environment

 

What you need to do now:

 

·       Apply online or [email protected]

 

We thank all applicants but due to the volume of applications, we will only be in touch with qualified candidates to discuss next steps.

 

 


Skills Required

  • Graduate of a recognized post-secondary program in Mechanical, Civil, or Mining Engineering Technology, or a related technical drafting discipline
  • 10 to 15 years of proven design experience in heavy industrial environments
  • Experience in mining, mineral processing, metallurgy, pulp and paper, or similar industries
  • Working knowledge of the Ontario Building Code
  • Working knowledge of ASME piping codes
  • Experience with structural steel detailing
  • Must reside in or be willing to relocate to Thunder Bay, Ontario
  • Must work full-time onsite
  • Registration or eligibility for registration with OACETT as a C.Tech. or C.E.T.
  • At least 15 years of progressive heavy industrial design experience for the principal-level responsibilities
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The Company
30 Employees
Year Founded: 2017

What We Do

Talencity is a talent partner specializing in recruitment, talent management, and business growth, building businesses through talent and strong relationships.

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