# Material Handling Engineer, Resources

**Company**: WSP
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $122,900 – $162,800
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

## Material Handling Engineer, Resources

You will contribute your technical leadership to impactful, multidisciplinary projects that support safer, more efficient, and more sustainable mining, metals, and industrial infrastructure systems.

### The Opportunity

As a Material Handling Engineer, you will:

- Design and develop material handling systems, including conveyors, cranes, hoists, automated storage, and bulk material systems.

- Translate operational requirements into engineered solutions, layouts, and technical specifications.

- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate material handling solutions into broader facility and infrastructure designs.

- Support project delivery through calculations, drawings, cost estimates, and technical reports.

- Evaluate existing systems and recommend improvements to enhance efficiency, safety, and reliability.

- Participate in site visits, inspections, and commissioning activities to ensure design intent is achieved.

- Apply industry standards, codes, and best practices to deliver compliant, high-quality solutions.

- Provide mentorship and technical guidance to intermediate and junior engineers, supporting team growth and capability development.

- Engage directly with clients, contractors, and internal partners to solve complex technical challenges and advance project delivery.

### The Skills That Set You Apart

- University Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related.

- At least 15+ years of experience in the design and engineering of material handling systems in mining and heavy industrial projects.

- Strong knowledge of conveyors, lifting equipment, automated systems, or bulk material handling.

- You hold (or are eligible for) a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation in Canada.

- You bring proven experience solving real-world engineering challenges, from equipment specification to system design and integration.

- You’re comfortable working in the field or onsite as needed and adhere to all safety requirements.

- You have working proficiency with mechanical design and modeling tools and continuously grow your technical toolkit.

### Why Choose WSP?

- Proudly Canadian – we are a Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026.

- A global community of brilliant minds – your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach.

- Limitless opportunities start here. Whether it’s across the country or around the globe, we’ll help you tailor your role to match your ambition,because your growth drives ours.

- Flexible work, real balance – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours.

### Compensation

- AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $122,900 – $162,800

- MB & ON: $112,100 – $154,400

- NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: $111,000 – $147,400

## Skills

### Required
- Mechanical Engineering
- Material Handling Systems
- Conveyors
- Cranes
- Hoists
- Automated Storage
- Bulk Material Systems
- Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation

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