Mechanical Design Engineer

Our company is a multi-divisional, multi-national corporation with over 100 years of combined product and technology experience. As an ISO 9001-2008 registered company headquartered in Brampton, Ontario, our company brings together recognized and leading brand names within the primary metals, mining, defence and hydroelectric industries. Our company offers a challenging, rewarding and friendly workplace with a dynamic business culture and opportunities for advancement.

The Mechanical Design Engineer will report to the Engineering Manager and be responsible for providing technical support for the layout, design, detailing and releasing of production drawings and BOMs of mechanical systems related to heavy industrial machines such as transfer presses, rolling mills, ball forging machines, automation equipment etc.

DUTIES:

The Mechanical Design Engineer will be part of the Engineering Team working on existing and new projects. He/she will:

▪ liaise with other members of the Design and Manufacturing Teams in order to collaboratively develop our company's products such as rotary style automation equipment, metal forming machines, transfer tooling presses, rolling mills, etc.

▪ assist with the development and detailing of final designs specific to the projects working directly with Project Leaders

▪ work with Engineers/Project Leaders to create and update mechanical drawings using SolidWorks and AutoCAD

▪ produce other required documents using Excel and Word

▪ design and draft equipment systems in 2D and 3D

▪ be responsible for ensuring the drawings meet established project criteria and applicable standards

▪ attend design team meetings

▪ perform other tasks as assigned by the Engineering Manager.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum undergraduate degree in Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering from an accredited institution
• Proficient SolidWorks, AutoCAD an asset
• Strong knowledge of GD&T
• Well-organized and motivated with good initiative and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as a team member in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
• Excellent verbal and written communication and team working skills

Additional Assets:

• Experience with SolidWorks ePDM systems
• Experience with SolidWorks animations or motion studies
• Experience with creating or maintaining machine manuals

Acara Solutions is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for applicants and employees. We are committed to filling open positions using balanced selection criteria to avoid unlawful discrimination against applicants on the basis of their age, colour, disability, marital status, national origin, gender, gender identity, genetic information, race or racial origin, religion, sexual orientation, or any other status protected or required by law
Acara Solutions welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates participating in all aspects of the selection process.