Job title: Senior Mechanical Engineer – M&M USA (Hybrid)
Company: SNC-Lavalin
Job description: Job Description
Why join us?
We are hiring! We are looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our Minerals & Metals (M&M) team in the US. This position can be based out of our office in Salt Lake City, UT or Phoenix, Arizona and reports to the Director of Mechanical Engineering. As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will contribute to providing tailored solutions across all phases of high temperature metallurgical projects, in ferrous and non-ferrous commodities and contribute to the leadership of the mechanical engineering department for North America.
Relocation assistance may be a negotiable benefit for this position.
About Us
AtkinsRéalis is one of the world’s most respected design, engineering, and project management consultancies. AtkinsRéalis has been providing infrastructure planning, engineering, construction, environmental consulting, urban planning, architecture, and program management services to public and private clients across the United States for more than 50 years. AtkinsRéalis has the depth and breadth of expertise to respond to the most technically challenging and time-critical infrastructure projects and the urgent transition to a low-carbon economy.
How will you contribute to the team?
To perform this role successfully, the candidate will be responsible for but not limited to the following:
Setting a prominent example of safety and integrity in the workplace. Adheres, supports and promotes Company Quality Management System, HSE requirements, Ethics and Integrity policies and procedures.
Using expertise in selecting and sizing material handling equipment, including belt conveyors, feeders, apron feeders, screw conveyors, with a specialization in high-temperature mechanical equipment used in metallurgical processes.
Calculation of conveyor motor horsepower and preparation of comprehensive material handling packages, including requisitions, technical specifications, and data sheets, along with conducting technical bid evaluations and vendor document reviews for both standard and high-temperature equipment.
Designing platework for chutes, hoppers, bins, and high-temperature mechanical equipment like metallurgical furnaces, kilns, converters, pots, and ladles, emphasizing safety and integrity in design.
Utilizing in-depth knowledge of material flow, mass flow bins, chute design, and general arrangements for comminution equipment, materials handling, classification equipment, tanks, bins, ductwork, and high-temperature equipment used in pyrometallurgical plants.
Designing, analyzing, and optimizing a broad range of material handling systems, including those involving high-temperature processes, with a focus on safety and quality.
Providing leadership in equipment selection, optimization, trade-off studies, and reporting, while ensuring that vendor drawings conform to engineering designs for high-temperature applications.
Collaborating within a multi-disciplinary team to contribute to technically complex solutions, maintaining departmental and client standards, and coordinating with other disciplines to ensure timely and accurate design information flow.
Using mentoring and supervisory skills, to oversee groups of mechanical engineers and designers working on projects and providing technical guidance and supervision for high-temperature mechanical equipment.
Participating in field engineering assignments and equipment shop visits for fabrication reviews, quality management, and safety checks, especially for high-temperature equipment.
Contributing to cost estimating in various project phases, preparing labor estimates for mechanical activities on proposals, and continuously developing design standards to enhance safety, reduce costs, and improve work quality for both standard and high-temperature applications.
What will you contribute?
Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized university.
Licensed in the State of Utah (P.E.) or eligible for registration as a Professional Engineer.
10+ years relevant experience in the mining and metallurgical industry, including experience in mechanical lead roles.
Strong ethical and integrity reputation with peers.
Familiarity with API, ANSI, ASME and CEMA standards and codes.
Experience with AutoCAD, Plant3D, Solidworks, Microstation, or another CAD and modelling tool.
Fluent in English (written and spoken) communication skills.
Strong interpersonal skills, a positive attitude.
Strong logical and problem-solving skills.
Desire to perform design engineering and enjoys significant technical challenges.
Ability to deal with competing priorities and manage time appropriately.
Substantial experience working on complex metallurgical projects, with specific knowledge in high temperature process equipment and high temperature metallurgical plant designs.
Strong understanding of mechanical equipment installation requirements in the field.
Strong experience in interdisciplinary coordination.
What we offer at AtkinsRéalis:
At AtkinsRéalis, you will enjoy a robust rewards package which includes:
- Opportunity to work on various projects of various sizes.
- Competitive salary
- Flexible work schedules
- Group Insurance
- Retirement Savings Plan with employer match
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Learning and development programs, training, career opportunities and a highly regarded tuition reimbursement program
If this sounds like you and you would like to expand your career with us, apply today!
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Worker Type Employee
Job Type Regular
At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
Expected salary:
Location: Sandy, UT
Job date: Wed, 15 Nov 2023 23:25:19 GMT
