Job Description
Job Description
Due to the growth of our business, we have an opening for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer NOC 21301 to join our team.
The ideal candidate will have 15+ years of experience in the design of liquid filled power transformers from 50 to 200MVA, up to 230 kV and larger.
Duties and Responsibilities of the Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Responsible for mechanical design of power transformers from 50 to 200MVA and up to 230kV
Review and analysis of client specifications
Detailed understanding of power transformer mechanical design (external and internal including electrical clearances), features, shipping and field considerations
Understanding of CSA, IEEE and ANSI standards with respect to power transformers
Deep understanding of North American utility specifications for power transformers from mechanical design perspective
Creation of drawings, bills of material, work instructions and uploading design information to the ERP system
Perform engineering analysis of forces, stress and strain, buckling, rupture, electrical clearances, centre of gravity, seismic, vacuum
Perform FEA numerical analysis as needed to verify design for stress, strain, buckling, and rupture assessments
Anticipate and assist with production processes and procedures to ensure high quality and smooth production
Collaborate with team to establish design standards, templates, and automation for the design of transformers at Northern
Technical leadership for the business
Coach, train, motivate and provide leadership to junior mechanical designers, production staff and other company team members
Engage directly with suppliers to understand capabilities, resolve quality issues and identify new technologies
Assist with the generation of new design rules, practices and procedures
Increase use of software tools to improve productivity and reduce errors
Parametric design models and templates, design calculations, sharing of technical information, ERP uploading, requisition workflows
Design automation projects through the establishment of design rules and templates, and through Inventor iLogic and API
Automation of links between CAD, PLM, and ERP systems.
Ensure all work is performed in accordance with the company’s values of Quality, Safety and Service and company Environment, Health & Safety procedures and ISO9001 management system
Be flexible and take initiative on engineering and management tasks as required by a fast growing, mid-sized company
Qualifications : Engineering degree
Engineering degree
15+ years of engineering design work experience in a power transformer design
Trained in welding process and quality assessment
Excellent computer skills : specifically, 3D CAD, numerical analysis, related workflow programming
Excellent organization, high degree of accuracy and attention to detail
Strong people skills mentoring, team building, motivating, change agent
Strong client skills empathy, trust building, fact based
Language : willing to continuously improve English skills
Willing to relocate to Greater Toronto Area, Ontario
Job Location
245 McNaughton Road East, Maple, ON L6A 4P5
Contact Details
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Job Type : Full-time (40 hours per week), Permanent
Salary : $115,000 annually
Benefits : Dental care
Dental care
Extended health care
Group Insurance Benefits
Life insurance
Vision care
Disability Benefits
Schedule : Monday to Friday 8 : 30 am to 5 pm
Company Description
Northern Transformer
Northern Transformer Corporation is a North American manufacturer of liquid filled transformers of the highest quality and reliability serving the North American market since 1981.
From custom specialty transformers to large utility substations, Northern Transformer designs, engineers and manufactures liquid filled transformers to fit all needs.
Company Description
Northern Transformer Transformer Corporation is a North American manufacturer of liquid filled transformers of the highest quality and reliability serving the North American market since 1981.
From custom specialty transformers to large utility substations, Northern Transformer designs, engineers and manufactures liquid filled transformers to fit all needs.