Lead Mechanical Engineer, Mining/Resources

WSP in Canada

📍 north bay, nipissing district, Canada

Full-time Engineering Posted June 01, 2026

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead mechanical and piping engineering packages for multidisciplinary mining and industrial projects across all phases—from conceptual studies to detailed engineering and construction support.
  • Apply deep knowledge of codes and standards (ASME B31.3, B31.4, B31.8, ASME VIII Div 1/2, API, TEMA) to develop safe, compliant, and reliable mechanical and piping systems.
  • Direct and review piping layouts, isometrics, bills of materials (BOMs), and fabrication deliverables, ensuring accuracy, constructability, and alignment with project standards.
  • Evaluate, select, and specify rotating equipment—pumps, compressors, and blowers—using lifecycle cost, operability, and performance criteria to support long‑term asset reliability.
  • Oversee the mechanical design of pressure vessels, heat exchangers, tanks, chutes, bins, hoppers, and conveyor system components in collaboration with structural and proces...