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Senior Material Handling Engineer (Mechanical)d
Job detailsPosted
24 September 2026
Start date
12 October 2026
LocationVancouver
Job type Contract
Discipline Mechanical
Reference170315
Job Function Engineer
Job descriptionOur client is proud to design and build projects and careers. They are committed to fostering a welcoming and collaborative work environment that encourages big-picture thinking, brings out the best in their personnel, and helps them develop innovative solutions that contribute to building a better world together. If this sounds like a culture you would like to work in, you are invited to apply for this role.
TRS Staffing Solutions has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Material Handling Engineer (Mechanical) role to work for one of Canada's top employers and a global leader in the Engineering, Procurement, Construction Management industry.
Responsibilities:
Provide technical leadership by planning, assigning, and overseeing engineering work while managing scope, quality, and schedule expectations.
Review vendor proposals, technical documentation, drawings, and equipment submittals.
Conduct engineering reviews, risk assessments, and design optimization studies to improve performance, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
Coordinate with teams to ensure designs are aligned with project objectives, operational requirements, and industry standards.
Develop technical specifications, design criteria, calculations, and engineering deliverables.
Design and evaluate material transport and storage solutions, including conveyors, stockpiles, bins, hoppers, and reclaim systems.
Lead the engineering and design of bulk material handling systems, including equipment selection, sizing, and layout development for conveying, storage, and processing applications.
Perform additional tasks as required.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation, or eligibility for registration with a recognized engineering association.
10+ years of experience in mechanical engineering with a strong focus on bulk material handling systems and heavy industrial projects.
Proven ability to work collaboratively, lead technical initiatives, and support project delivery in a team-oriented environment.
Strong communication, organizational, and management skills.
Knowledge of conveyor system design principles, calculations, and applicable industry standards.
Demonstrated experience with material handling equipment such as conveyors, crushers, screens, reclaim systems, and loading/unloading facilities.
Strong understanding of engineering drawings, process flow diagrams (PFDs), and related technical documentation.
We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for interviews will be contacted. TRS is an equal opportunity company.
TRS Staffing Solutions (Canada) Inc. specializes in supplying engineers, designers, project managers, and other technical and professional services personnel to a broad spectrum of industries worldwide.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race;
color;
age;
sex;
sexual orientation;
gender identity;
religion;
nationalorigin;
disability;
veteran status;
genetic information;
or any other criteria protected by governing law.
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