At a Glance
- Tasks: Create innovative 2D and 3D models for mineral processing equipment and layouts.
- Company: Join Ausenco, a leader in sustainable engineering solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, wellness programs, mentorship, and career advancement opportunities.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with a focus on personal growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in mining and metals while growing your skills.
- Qualifications: Advanced Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Technology and experience with design software.
The predicted salary is between 85000 - 120000 $ per year.
We're seeking a Mechanical Designer to support our Mining & Metals team. In this role, you will develop high-quality 2D and 3D models of mineral processing equipment and plant layouts, supporting projects from conceptual design through detailed engineering. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to prepare mechanical drawings, equipment arrangements, and design documentation while ensuring compliance with project requirements, drafting standards, and industry best practices.
About The Role
- Prepare detailed 2D and 3D models of mineral processing equipment, including belt conveyors, tanks, pumps, crushers, mills, and associated systems.
- Support the development of mechanical layouts, conceptual designs, and detailed engineering drawings under the guidance of senior designers and engineers.
- Collaborate with structural, process, piping, electrical, and layout teams to ensure design integration and coordination across disciplines.
- Liaise with engineers and project stakeholders to obtain direction, technical specifications, and design feedback.
- Produce accurate fabrication, assembly, and installation drawings in accordance with project requirements.
- Maintain drafting and design standards, ensuring consistency and quality across multiple projects.
- Participate in design reviews and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
About You
- Advanced Diploma or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering Technology.
- 5-10 years of experience in mechanical design and drafting.
- Proficiency with AutoCAD 2D/3D, Inventor, or similar 3D modeling software such as SolidWorks or Solid Edge.
- Experience preparing mechanical layouts and detailed design drawings within industrial, mining, mineral processing, or EPC/EPCM project environments is considered an asset.
- Strong understanding of mechanical design principles, engineering drawings, and industry standards.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary project teams.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail, problem-solving capabilities, and commitment to professional growth and continuous learning.
We’re committed to a fair and human hiring process. All applications are reviewed by a member of our team and are not automatically screened or rejected by AI.
Why Ausenco?
- We Support Individual Growth And Aim To Allow You To Work In a Way That Plays To Your Strengths.
- Beyond a Competitive Remuneration Package We Offer Career advancement - Embark on a journey of continuous growth through technical training, mentorship initiatives, and networking opportunities.
- Holistic approach to wellness - Take a proactive approach to your overall wellbeing. Access to confidential counselling, information services and a benefits program that supports your health & wellness.
- Accessible leadership team - Work with highly reputable industry leaders who value your contribution.
Our people don’t settle for the status quo. If you have an entrepreneurial spirit and want to help set a new standard in sustainability, we’ll help you find your place. This means working with you to develop a unique career path and skillset to match your ambition. We’re proud of the work we do, and we do it within a culture that is open, honest, and cooperative. We have a history of attracting visionary people who embrace challenges and deliver creative solutions for every project, and your voice is an important part of the conversation.
As a global company we embrace and encourage diversity in its fullest sense – gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, experience, nationality, colour, language, religion, location, disability, education, skills, working styles and time availability. Our work environments are based on mutual trust and respect for the rights and opportunities of every individual. We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA). Ausenco will provide accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your need.
Salary range: $85,000 - $120,000. Salary is determined by factors such as qualifications, relevant years of experience, and prevailing market conditions for the specific role.
Join us and work a better way.
Mechanical Designer in Burlington employer: Ausenco
Ausenco is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and inclusive work culture in its Burlington office, offering hybrid work options to support work-life balance. With a strong commitment to employee growth, the company provides ample opportunities for professional development and encourages innovation within its mechanical engineering team. Joining Ausenco means being part of a collaborative environment where your contributions are valued, and you can make a meaningful impact on complex projects in the Minerals and Metals sector.
