AtkinsRéalis

Lead Mechanical Engineer - Mining

AtkinsRéalis • $165K — $188K *
Henderson, NV 89052In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
11 - 15 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license in the U.S., preferably Nevada
  • 15+ years of relevant experience in industrial and/or mining projects
  • Strong expertise in mining and heavy industrial facilities or mineral processing plants
  • Proven leadership experience as a discipline lead or technical lead
  • Solid knowledge of North American codes and standards (ASME, API, ANSI, AISC)
  • Proficiency with engineering software such as Pipe-Flo, CAESAR II, or Sidewinder

Responsibilities

  • Act as Mechanical Discipline Lead on medium to large mining and industrial projects
  • Serve as a technical authority for mechanical systems in concentrators and industrial facilities
  • Oversee discipline deliverables and assess professional efforts with clear visibility of project progress
  • Lead and supervise the production of engineering deliverables including calculations and technical reports
  • Prepare or review technical specifications for procurement and installation of mechanical equipment
  • Ensure interdisciplinary coordination with various engineering domains
  • Support field activities during construction and commissioning as required

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits
  • Employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Paid Time Off and leave of absence options
  • Flexible work options
  • Employee assistance program and recognition programs
Full Job Description
Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a Lead Mechanical Engineer to join our team in Henderson, NV to support the continued growth of its Minerals & Metals business

The Henderson office supports mining, industrial and heavy process projects across North America, including concentrators, material handling systems, processing plants and large-scale industrial facilities. The team works on projects from early studies through detailed engineering and construction support, collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams across the U.S. and Canada.

Your role

  • Act as Mechanical Discipline Lead on medium to large mining and industrial projects.
  • Serve as a technical authority for mechanical systems in concentrators and industrial facilities.
  • Oversee and ensure the performance of discipline deliverables across assigned projects
  • Assess professional effort and provide clear visibility of progress and performance indicators (CPI and SPI) for the discipline, as well as ETC.
  • Participate in conceptual, pre-feasibility, feasibility, and detailed engineering studies.
  • Lead and supervise the production of engineering deliverables (calculations, drawings, specifications and technical reports).
  • Prepare or review technical specifications for the procurement and installation of mechanical equipment.
  • Oversee design calculations (pumping systems, water/air networks, slurry systems, piping stress, etc.).
  • Lead the design of tanks, hoppers, chutes, pump boxes, material handling equipment and mechanical structures.
  • Review and validate P&IDs, data sheets, and vendor documentation.
  • Perform technical evaluations of vendor bids and proposals.
  • Supervise and mentor engineers, designers, and technicians.
  • Review and approve design calculations, quantity take-offs and cost estimates.
  • Ensure interdisciplinary coordination with process, structural, electrical, civil and instrumentation teams.
  • Support construction, commissioning and field activities as required.


About you

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license in the U.S. (Nevada preferred or ability to obtain through reciprocity).
  • 15+ years of relevant experience in industrial and/or mining projects.
  • Strong experience in mining, heavy industrial facilities, mineral processing plants or bulk material handling (major asset).
  • Proven experience as a discipline lead or technical lead.
  • Solid knowledge of North American codes and standards (ASME, API, ANSI, AISC, etc.).
  • Proficiency with engineering software such as Pipe-Flo, CAESAR II, Sidewinder (asset).
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively with clients, contractors and multidisciplinary teams.
  • Willingness to mentor junior staff and contribute to technical excellence within the group.
  • Fluency in English (written and spoken).


Rewards & benefits

Depending on your employment status, AtkinsRéalis benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page here.

Additional information

Expected compensation range is between $165,500 - $188,000 annually depending on skills, experience, and geographical location.

Are you ready to expand your career with us? Apply today and help us shape something extraordinary.

Worker Type
Employee

Job Type
Regular

About AtkinsRéalis

Founded in 1911, SNC-Lavalin is one of the leading engineering and construction groups in the world and a major player in the ownership of infrastructure. From offices in over 50 countries, SNC-Lavalin's approximately 40,000 employees provide EPC and EPCM services to clients in a variety of industry sectors, including oil and gas, mining and metallurgy, environment and water, infrastructure and power. SNC-Lavalin can also combine these services with its financing and operations and maintenance capabilities to provide complete end-to-end project solutions. SNC-Lavalin maintains exceptionally high standards for health and safety, ethics and compliance and environmental protection, and is committed to delivering quality projects on budget and on schedule to the complete satisfaction of its clients.

AtkinsRéalis Careers

Joining AtkinsRéalis presents an unparalleled opportunity to advance one's career with a leader in innovation and professional growth. AtkinsRéalis, a company renowned for its commitment to excellence and leadership in the industry, offers a plethora of job opportunities that pave the way for personal and professional development.

Explore Career Opportunities

AtkinsRéalis is actively seeking talented individuals for various positions across the company. With a focus on diversity and leadership development, AtkinsRéalis ensures that every team member is equipped with the skills and training necessary to excel. Job seekers can find a range of roles that match their skills and career aspirations.

Innovation and Professional Growth

At AtkinsRéalis, innovation isn't just a buzzword; it's the cornerstone of the company's operations. Employees are encouraged to push boundaries and introduce new ideas that drive the company forward. This environment fosters professional growth and positions AtkinsRéalis as a leader in its field.

Internship Programs

For those starting their career journey, AtkinsRéalis offers robust internship programs that provide invaluable industry experience and networking opportunities. Interns at AtkinsRéalis work on real projects, gaining skills that are crucial for future employment while being immersed in a culture of learning and growth.

Benefits and Culture

Choosing to work at AtkinsRéalis means more than just employment; it's choosing to be part of a culture that values each individual's contribution. The company offers competitive benefits to support the health, well-being, and financial security of its team members and their families. AtkinsRéalis is committed to creating a workplace where diversity is celebrated and everyone can thrive.

Career Development and Training

AtkinsRéalis is dedicated to the continuous career development of its employees. The company offers various training and development programs, including leadership training and skills enhancement sessions, to ensure that everyone has the tools they need to succeed. Employees at AtkinsRéalis enjoy a clear path to career advancement, supported by resources that help them meet their professional goals.

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