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Description
Our client, a global leader in high-speed automation solutions for the packaging, print, and converting industries is looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer with mechanical design experience within the Automation industry. This is a full time and permanent opportunity at their manufacturing facility located in Concord, On. Salary: 120K - 160K with full benefits.
Responsibilities
New opportunity for a Mechanical Design Engineer to lead the development of custom, high-speed automation systems. This role is ideal for an experienced mechanical engineer with a passion for innovation, strong leadership skills, and deep technical expertise in machine design. You’ll be responsible for managing design projects from concept through to production, working alongside a team of engineers, manufacturing and procurement. You will be driving creative solutions for complex automation challenges, taking machine design to the next level.
- Lead designs for new equipment development including existing systems evaluation.
- Conceptualize, model, and detail components and assemblies using AutoCAD and 3D CAD (SolidWorks)
- Perform engineering calculations (speed, force, torque, temperature, etc.)
- Evaluate and optimize existing mechanical systems
- Collaborate in design reviews and cross-functional project planning
- Mentor and supervise junior designers and engineers
- Assist with Drawing file system administration and project documentation.
- Liaison between engineering procurement and manufacturing departments
Qualifications
- 5+ years of mechanical design experience in automation or machine building
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or related field)
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and 3D CAD software; SolidWorks is an asset
- Well-versed in Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance (GD&T)
- Strong knowledge of pneumatics, servo motors, and machine shop practices
- Experience with PDM document management systems
- Strong leadership skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.