Senior Mechanical Engineer, Material Handling (Sudbury)

Sudbury, ON, Canada Job Description

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. We are WSP. The Chance Innovate and Lead — In this role, you will be at the forefront of innovation, collaborating on transformative projects that push the boundaries of what is possible. If you are looking for a challenge that offers both career growth and the chance to make an impact, this is the opportunity for you. Design the systems that keep mining moving. As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, Material Handling based in Sudbury, Ontario, you will lead mechanical and bulk material handling engineering for mining and mineral processing projects. You will shape practical layouts and equipment solutions, guide multidisciplinary integration, and support projects from early studies through procurement, construction, and commissioning. You will strengthen WSP’s local delivery capability while connecting with multidisciplinary mining specialists across Canada and around the world. This is an opportunity to contribute to long‑term programs across multiple clients and project stages while helping shape a growing Northern Ontario team. #CASudburyMiningJobs #GlobalMining Your Impact Lead the design and technical evaluation of material handling systems, including conveyors,



feeders, crushers, bins, hoppers, chutes, stackers, reclaimers, and related equipment. Develop design criteria, calculations, equipment specifications, datasheets, layouts, reports, technical bid evaluations, and procurement packages. Perform or oversee equipment sizing, capacity checks, material flow assessments, and mechanical design reviews. Coordinate equipment arrangements and interfaces with process, structural, electrical, controls, piping, civil, and vendor teams. Lead vendor coordination, technical clarifications, shop drawing reviews, inspections, equipment acceptance, and reviews for constructability, maintainability, operability, safety, and access. Provide field engineering, installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting support while mentoring engineers and designers and contributing to planning, proposals, estimates, and client relationships. The Skills That Set You Apart A bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering. Professional Engineer registration in Ontario, or eligibility to obtain registration. Strong experience in bulk material handling, mineral processing, or heavy industrial mechanical systems. Experience across studies, detailed design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and field execution.



Practical knowledge of conveyors and associated equipment, equipment sizing, vendor packages, and multidisciplinary plant integration. Ability to lead technical decisions, reviews, vendor coordination, client discussions, and safe, maintainable, constructible design. Experience with underground and surface ore handling systems and brownfield plant upgrades is preferred. Experience with equipment specifications, capital and operating cost inputs, commissioning, or operational troubleshooting is preferred. Why Choose WSP? We exist to shape communities to advance humanity. The brightest engineers, advisors and scientists from across the globe call WSP home . Proudly Canadian

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the balance in yours. #WeAreWSP Compensation AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT:

$104,100 - $138,000 MB & ON:

$95,000 - $130,800 NB, NL, NS, PE & QC:

$94,100 - $124,900 Disclosure: The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location,

📌 Senior Mechanical Engineer, Material Handling (Greater Sudbury)
🏢 WSP Global
📍 Greater Sudbury