Title: Engineering Manager
Sunny Corner Exploration (SCX) is a Canadian manufacturer of exploration drilling equipment, serving the global mining and mineral exploration industry. From drill rigs and rod handling systems to downhole tools, aftermarket parts, and field services, SCX designs and builds reliable, innovative solutions that keep customers drilling safely and efficiently. Headquartered in Miramichi, New Brunswick, with operations and partners around the world, SCX is committed to quality, continuous innovation, and exceptional customer support.
For more information, please visit our website: scxploration.com.
We are seeking a hands-on Engineering Manager to join our team who can lead a talented team of engineers while keeping projects focused and moving forward. In this role, you will guide the design and development of drill rigs and coring tools collaborating across departments, mentoring engineers, and helping shape the engineering processes that support innovation, efficiency, and continuous improvement.
Key responsibilities:
· Lead, mentor, and develop a team of mechanical and electrical engineers across multiple locations.
· Contribute to design work including hydraulic applications.
· Provide clear direction on engineering priorities while managing project timelines, milestones, and deliverables.
· Oversee the design, development, and continuous improvement of exploration drill rigs, coring tools, and related mechanical systems.
· Review and approve engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation to ensure safety, reliability, and performance standards are met.
· Coordinate engineering resources across multiple projects while managing engineering change processes and design revisions.
· Collaborate closely with product line management, manufacturing, operations, procurement, sales, and service teams to ensure designs are practical to build and meet customer needs.
· Support troubleshooting of equipment issues in the field and assist with custom equipment requests and customer-driven modifications.
· Improve engineering workflows, documentation standards, and design processes to increase efficiency, communication, and design quality.
· Support the implementation of new technologies, tools, and best practices while ensuring adherence to engineering standards and codes.
Qualifications:
· Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Diploma in Mechanical Technology.
· Professional Engineer (P.Eng) designation/Professional Technologist or ability to obtain is an asset.
· 8+ years of engineering experience.
· 3+ years in a leadership or senior Engineering/Technical role.
Why Join this Team?
· Competitive compensation.
· Company-paid health and dental benefits.
· Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support your overall well-being.
· Group RRSP with company matching to help you plan for your future.
· Work in a culture that values teamwork, respect, dedication, hard work, and a
commitment to working safely.
Please email resumes to [email protected] and site “Engineering Manager” in the subject line. Sunny Corner Exploration would like to thank all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Miramichi, NB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Application question(s):
- This role requires strong English proficiency, including advanced reading, writing, listening, and comprehension skills. How would you describe your level of English? Beginner, Conversational or Fluent?
- Are you legally authorized to work in Canada?
Work Location: In person