Structural Engineer

About McDonough | BID Canada Ltd

 

McDonough Manufacturing is a family-owned manufacturer of custom sawmill machinery with over 130 years of experience, headquartered in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, and expanded into Canada in 2017. In 2023, McDonough acquired BID Canada Ltd., a leading company in custom dry bulk material handling solutions. Based in Woodstock, New Brunswick, BID Canada Ltd. designs, manufactures, and installs high-quality equipment for industries including cement, mining, ports, power generation, pulp & paper, and steel. Together, McDonough | BID Canada delivers innovative, in-house solutions to clients across North America and around the world.

We’re looking for a Senior Structural Engineer with a Mechanical Engineering background to join our engineering team. If you’re skilled in SolidWorks and CAD, have a keen eye for detail, and enjoy turning ideas into precise, practical designs, we’d love to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

  • Design, analyze, and review structural components for conveyor systems and related equipment
  • Prepare detailed models and drawings using SolidWorks and AutoCAD
  • Collaborate with our engineering and shop teams to ensure accurate and practical designs
  • Support project execution, which may involve occasional site travel for inspections and coordination
  • Provide engineering guidance and ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards

What We’re Looking For

  • 5+ years of structural engineering experience, preferably in industrial or manufacturing environments
  • Proficiency with SolidWorks and AutoCAD
  • Experience with conveyors or heavy equipment design is strongly preferred
  • P.Eng designation (or working toward it)
  • Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to work collaboratively between engineering and production teams

What can you expect from us?

The McDonough group of companies aims to employ the brightest people available, as we see that as the best path towards our continued success and growth for both the company and our employees. To attract the top talent, in addition to your base salary, here is what you can expect from us when joining our team:

  • Benefits package
  • Vacation days
  • 401(k)/RRSP plans
  • Great culture and teammates – a company where you could feel at home! Our philosophy is “Be serious when you are at work, but never too serious!”
  • Employee appreciation social events
  • A positive learning environment

Think we could be each other match? Apply now!

Please feel free to send your resume to our recruitment team at: recruitment@bidcanadaltd.com

Even if you don't see what you're looking for in the job posting, but think you'd be a great addition to the team, get in touch and let us know why you'd be a good fit. We're always looking to expand and improve our team.

Whoever you are, we look forward to hearing from you!

Apply now