About us

EMS-Tech, a highly successful and growing engineering firm that specializes in the design and supply (OEM) of bulk material handling equipment. For almost 40 years we have delivered projects great and small around the world. We are dedicated to supplying high-quality large-scale machines and systems and providing innovative, custom solutions.

With our headquarters in Canada, and offices in the Netherlands, China, and Australia, we are constantly pushing the envelope related to self-unloading ships, stackers, stacker-reclaimers, shiploaders and conveyor systems.

Role & Responsibilities

Step into a pivotal role where your technical expertise will drive real-world solutions. As part of our expansive team, your main task will be to interpret conceptual designs prepared by others. You’ll transform conceptual designs into precise layouts and detailed drawings that meet rigorous project specifications. You’ll collaborate with fellow technical professionals, and engage directly with suppliers and contractors to resolve complex challenges – always aligned with the project engineer’s vision. This is more than drafting – it’s engineering with purpose, precision, and impact.

Here are some of the things you’ll be working on:

Work as part of our international project team to produce 2D and 3D arrangement drawings according to EMS-Tech Inc. standards and basic design specifications.
Produce 2D and 3D sales related drawings and designs, based on existing or new concepts to suit customer needs.
Prepare and check drawing details, perform detailed layouts, and verify drawing accuracy.
Communicate effectively and accurately with other design team members in other EMS-Tech offices.
Support the Project Manager, Project Engineer, and Sales group as required in various projects or proposals, from basic layout through to end product.

Qualifications

MBO or HBO Diploma (minimum MBO-3 / MBO-4), mechanical design, engineering. Experience in the fields of bulk materials handling and large machine design is preferred.
Experience with CAD 2-D and 3-D software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks preferred).
Previous experience with estimating, steel construction and calculating steel weights would be an asset.
Knowledge of technical norms, standards, and documentation.
Strong communication skills, with proficiency in Dutch and English.
Valid passport and ability to travel internationally

What We Offer

A competitive starting salary, tailored to your level of experience and qualifications
Year end bonus, based on company performance
A collaborative, values-based team culture and stable working environment
Excellent secondary benefits, including
- Holiday entitlement,
- 8% employer paid pension plan contribution
- Health/travel insurance
- Vacation days, plus flexible work arrangements
Employee Assistance Program
Career development opportunities, professional development budget
Travel within Europe and globally
An open company and collaborative company culture with motivated colleagues, and regular team activities
Modern equipment and tools to execute your work optimally.
Free parking on site

The Right Fit

The best person for this role will come with a strong work ethic, and a commitment to doing things right.

You live our core values:

Trust – We believe trust is the outcome of mutually respectful relationships which are mindful of each others needs.
Loyalty - We honour our employees as a career building community of professionals extending this responsibility to our clients and our suppliers.
Integrity - Our commitment to integrity fuels our capacity to confront any ethical challenges that emerge.

Tenacity- The passion and commitment to excellence of our people is the foundation of good customer service.

Application Process

Please submit your application directly by applying for the opportunity at https://ems-tech.net/careers/ or forwarding your resume and cover letter to careers@ems-tech.net. We thank all applicants, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Accommodations

EMS-Tech Inc. is an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce, and is committed to an inclusive, barrier-free selection process. If you require accommodation during the selection process, please inform us of your requirements. Any information pertaining to accommodation needs will be treated confidentially and in compliance with the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

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