Intermediate Fall Protection Engineer (Saskatchewan)

Intermediate Fall Protection Engineer (Saskatchewan)

14 Sep
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Axis Engineering
|
Saskatchewan

14 Sep

Axis Engineering

Saskatchewan

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Company Summary
Axis Engineering Ltd. (Axis) was founded in 2020. Our core values, design principles, and exceptional customer service are backed by years of industry experience. We have the know-how and capability to solve challenging problems, with the freshness and enthusiasm to do so with cutting-edge methods and technology. Acknowledging that we are dependent on the customer, and not the other way around, Axis uses a client-centered approach while maintaining the highest standards of safety, compliance, and simplicity in our designs.

Services
Axis offers a wide variety of services for mining, industrial, and commercial clients. With a client-centered approach, we take pride in providing simple solutions to challenging problems with a focus on the following areas:

Fall protection engineering and design including system design & consulting, hazard assessment, and system inspection
Mechanical engineering and design including material handling, ore and product storage bins, machine and equipment design, transfer chutes, discrete element modelling (DEM), lifting/rigging engineering
Structural engineering including platform and connection design
Inspection services including fall protection inspections and asset integrity

We are currently looking for an Intermediate Engineer – Fall Protection & Structural Design to join our growing team.

The Role
As an Intermediate Engineer with Axis, you will be involved in projects from initial site investigation and hazard assessment through engineering design, installation review, inspection, and certification.

A significant portion of the role will focus on the design and assessment of engineered fall protection systems. You may also complete structural and mechanical engineering work associated with supporting structures, access systems, industrial equipment, and other client needs.

The successful candidate must be comfortable taking professional responsibility for their work, including reviewing and sealing engineering drawings and documentation within their area of competency.

This position is well suited to an engineer who enjoys a combination of engineering design, structural analysis, field work, inspection,



and direct client interaction. Previous fall protection experience is strongly preferred; however, we recognize that fall protection engineering is a specialized field and are willing to provide training to the right candidate with a strong structural or mechanical engineering background.

Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in civil/structural engineering, mechanical engineering, or a related engineering discipline
Registered as a Professional Engineer (P. Eng) with APEG
Approximately 5 - 7 years of relevant engineering experience
Strong understanding of both static and dynamic analysis
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Strong technical writing and engineering documentation skills
Strong organizational and project planning skills
Comfortable performing field work at industrial and commercial sites
Ability and willingness to take responsibility for engineering work and seal drawings and other documentation within your area of competency
People oriented with an ability to establish relationships, credibility, and trust
Must be legally authorized to work in Canada without Axis sponsorship at time of application

Other Valuable Experience
Experience in the design, inspection, and certification of engineered fall protection systems
Experience with fall protection hazard assessments and general hazard assessments
Experience with horizontal lifeline system design
Experience using Autodesk Robot, Solidworks FEA, and Inventor/NAS-TRAN FEA
Safety certifications and training
Industrial and on-site experience

Key Responsibilities
Perform fall protection hazard assessments and develop practical solutions for industrial and commercial facilities
Design engineered fall protection systems including permanent anchors, horizontal lifelines, rigid rail systems, guardrails, and related access systems




Analyze existing and new supporting structures for fall protection loads, including structural steel and concrete
Prepare calculations, technical specifications, engineering reports, drawings, and other project documentation
Review and seal engineering drawings, reports, and other documents within your area of professional competency
Create other documentation as per project requirements
Work directly with clients, contractors, fabricators, and installers to develop practical and constructible engineering solutions
Perform site visits for inspection, assessment, field verification, and documentation of existing structures and fall protection systems
Manage assigned projects, budgets, schedules, and deliverables
Work at client mine sites and other client facilities
Assist in preparing proposals, establishing client relationships, and client interaction
Support other structural, mechanical, inspection, and industrial engineering projects as required
Other tasks as required to meet our clients and operational requirements

What We Offer
Axis is a growing engineering firm where engineers have the opportunity to work on projects from the initial site visit through design, construction, inspection, and final certification.

We offer:

Comprehensive health and dental benefits
RRSP matching
Some hybrid work opportunities, subject to management approval
Opportunities for specialized training and professional development
The opportunity to develop specialized expertise in fall protection engineering

Axis values diversity in the workplace. Visible minorities, women, and those with Indigenous and Metis ancestry are encouraged to apply and identify themselves within their application.

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule
Monday to Friday
Are you legally entitled to work in Canada?
Do you currently live within a reasonable commute to Saskatoon?
Are you registered as a P. Eng with APEGS?

Education
Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Structural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related Engineering discipline.

Experience
Engineering Design/Consulting: 5 – 7 years (preferred)
Some Fall Protection Engineering Experience (preferred)

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