Senior Mechanical Engineer- Mining & Metals

at  Fluor Corporation

Fluor is one of Canada’s top employers and is recognized globally as a leader in the Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Fabrication, and Maintenance industry. Our focus on innovation and providing cost-effective technology-based solutions to address our client’s needs is second to none. As we look to the future, we need creative, ambitious, and innovative professionals who can help us achieve our goals.
The mechanical group is a dynamic team in which engineering, design, and leadership skills are combined to effectively support our clients. In addition to a solid education focusing on engineering, a strong set of personal competencies is a prerequisite for success. Being a team player and having an ability to interact effectively with client organizations, other disciplines, vendors, and contractors in our taskforce is essential.
The successful candidate can expect growth and career opportunities including leading and supervising diverse project teams.

The purpose of this position is to provide the essential administrative processes, technical knowledge, and direction as listed. This role has the responsibility to promote Fluor’s competitiveness within the global marketplace by delivering quality services of unmatched value and technical competence. This position serves as a Senior Mechanical Engineer for mineral processing facilities such as copper concentrator or gold refinery projects, in either feasibility study, EPCM or EPC phases.

• Apply Cost Competitive Execution techniques to develop the most cost-effective total project solution for execution of the discipline engineering work
• Prepare design criteria
• Prepare specifications and perform technical bid evaluations for major and minor mineral processing equipment.
• Lead in activities associated with equipment and material procurement, permitting, and subcontracting
• Perform complex slurry and solution hydraulic calculations
• Solve complex engineering problems.
• Review vendor equipment documentation within the discipline and from other disciplines for compliance with project requirements, and actively seek discrepancy resolution
• Establish, track, and monitor material key quantities; provide analysis and forecasts
• Analyze and make independent recommendations regarding solutions to complex problems in accordance with organization and/or project objectives and guidelines
• Other duties as assigned

BASIC JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Accredited four (4) year degree or global equivalent in the engineering field of study and fifteen (15) years of work-related experience; a recognized professional certification or registration in the applicable field
• Previous experience in consulting engineering for mineral processing facilities consisting of major equipment such as grinding mills, regrind mills, cyclones, flotation cells, thickeners, slurry pumps, solution pumps, lime slaking systems, pressure filters, and gold refineries.
• Ability to communicate effectively with audiences that include but are not limited to management, co-workers, clients, vendors, contractors, and visitors
• Job related technical knowledge necessary to complete the job
• Ability to learn and apply knowledge of applicable local, state/province, and federal/national statutes and guidelines
• Ability to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective manner

BENEFITS

Fluor Canada rewards hard work, knowledge, and commitment. Fluor offers competitive employee compensation packages, comprehensive benefit programs including Health, Dental and Vision Care, flexible spending dollars, group registered retirement program, parental top-up, education reimbursement, employee and family assistance programs, and much more. Fluor also offers several employee resource groups that aim to provide opportunities for professional and personal growth, improved wellness, and involvement in the community.
Compressed work schedule: The Fluor Canada offices work a compressed work schedule offering every second Friday off.
While only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview, be sure to continually check our website for other related positions as they are posted.
Are you ready to join us? We are looking forward to hearing from you today!

• Apply Cost Competitive Execution techniques to develop the most cost-effective total project solution for execution of the discipline engineering work
• Prepare design criteria
• Prepare specifications and perform technical bid evaluations for major and minor mineral processing equipment.
• Lead in activities associated with equipment and material procurement, permitting, and subcontracting
• Perform complex slurry and solution hydraulic calculations
• Solve complex engineering problems.
• Review vendor equipment documentation within the discipline and from other disciplines for compliance with project requirements, and actively seek discrepancy resolution
• Establish, track, and monitor material key quantities; provide analysis and forecasts
• Analyze and make independent recommendations regarding solutions to complex problems in accordance with organization and/or project objectives and guidelines
• Other duties as assigne