Northern Strands

Design Engineer

LocationSaskatoon, SK

About This Job

Fortis Mining, Engineering & Manufacturing is growing, and we're on the lookout for a passionate, detail-driven Design Engineer to help us bring bold industrial and mining solutions to life. Based in Saskatoon, Fortis is a proudly Saskatchewan-born company known for our innovation, integrity, and deep ties to the communities we serve.


In this role, you’ll be part of a skilled engineering team working on projects that span from concept to fabrication to field installation. Whether you're designing custom lifting devices, structural supports, or specialized mine shaft equipment, your work will have a real, tangible impact.


At Fortis, we believe that knowledgeable people are our greatest asset. We hire and develop dedicated, ethical individuals who are committed to continuous improvement.


What You’ll Be Doing:

Tackle a diverse portfolio of projects from initial concepts through to final fabrication and implementation
Lead engineering estimates, manage design budgets and schedules, and drive technical excellence while maintaining safety and quality
Create and review technical drawings, specifications, calculations, and reports.
Prepare and review technical specifications, equipment lists, calculations, reports, design criteria, and other documents
Maintain and adhere to applicable codes, standards, regulations, and best practices for all projects
Sign and Seal all final drawings, specifications, reports, and other documents prepared under your supervision
Mentor junior engineers, share your expertise, and help shape the future of the Engineering department
Coordinate with designers and the Fabrication Team to complete engineering projects
Develop solutions for issues that arise during Fabrication or Construction


What You Bring to the Table:

A degree in Mechanical, Structural or a relevant Engineering discipline
Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation or eligibility through APEGS
5+ years of experience in industrial or mining projects would be considered an asset
Solid knowledge of AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
Strong problem-solving skills and a knack for turning complex challenges into practical solutions
A team-focused mindset with excellent communication skills and time management


What We Offer:

See your work in action. Design it. Build it. Watch it perform.
Competitive salary: $110,000-$140,000 based on qualifications and experience
Relocation reimbursement: Up to $10,000 for necessary relocation expenses to Saskatoon
Employee group benefits including health, dental, short-term, long-term, and life insurance
Company-matched RSP to help you plan your future
A culture that values innovation, safety, and continuous learning


Fortis Mining, Engineering, & Manufacturing


Our diverse Group of Companies includes Northern Strands, Fortis Mining, Engineering, & Manufacturing, and Certified Sales & Rentals, comprising 14 divisions ranging from rigging/lifting products, fall protection, suspended access, agri-business field services, and safety training to mining site services, fabrication, rentals, repairs, testing, and recertification. This diversity creates an exciting environment with opportunities to collaborate with employees and managers across all divisions.


Northern Strands Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer.

We thank all applicants, however only those selected to continue the recruitment process will be contacted.


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