Greatopportunity : Directorof MechanicalEngineering
Location : VaughanON.
JobSummary :
Ourclient is seeking a highly experienced and innovative Director ofMechanical Engineering with 8 years of experience to lead themechanical engineering team. The ideal candidate will have a proventrack record in mechanical design product development and teamleadership with the ability to drive projects from concept throughproduction. This role requires a strategic thinker with strongtechnical expertise excellent communication skills and the abilityto collaborate across departments to deliver highqualityengineering solutions that meet companyobjectives.
KeyResponsibilities :
LeadershipandManagement :
- Leadand mentor a team of mechanical engineers fostering a culture ofinnovation collaboration and continuousimprovement.
- Setteam goals provide regular feedback and conduct performanceevaluations to ensure team members are meeting professional andcompanyexpectations.
- Overseeresource allocation project timelines and budget management toensure ontime and onbudget delivery of engineeringprojects.
ProjectManagement :
Managethe entire product development lifecycle from initial conceptthrough detailed design prototyping testing andproduction.Collaboratewith crossfunctional teams including electrical engineeringsoftware engineering manufacturing and marketing to ensure seamlessintegration of mechanical components inproducts.Identifyand mitigate risks throughout the design and development processensuring compliance with industry standards andregulations.TechnicalExpertise :
Providetechnical guidance and expertise in the areas of mechanical designmaterials selection thermal management and structuralanalysis.Leaddesign reviews and ensure that engineering solutions are robustcosteffective and meet all technicalrequirements.Stayuptodate with the latest advancements in mechanical engineeringmaterials science and manufacturing technologies to driveinnovation within theteam.StrategicPlanning :
Workclosely with senior management to define the mechanical engineeringstrategy that aligns with the company s longtermgoals.Identifyopportunities for process improvements cost reductions and productinnovations that can enhance the companys competitiveadvantage.Developand manage relationships with external vendors partners andindustry experts to leverage external expertise andresources.Complianceand QualityAssurance :
Ensureall mechanical designs comply with relevant industry standardssafety regulations and environmentalguidelines.Implementand maintain rigorous quality assurance processes to ensure thehighest levels of product quality andreliability.Requirements
Bachelors or Master s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a relatedfield.Minimumof 8 years of experience in mechanical engineering with at least 3years in a leadership or managerialrole.Provenexperience in leading mechanical engineering teams through theentire product developmentlifecycle.Strongknowledge of mechanical design principles materials science thermalanalysis and manufacturingprocesses.Proficiencyin CAD software (e.g. SolidWorks AutoCAD) and other engineeringtools.Experiencewith project management methodologies andtools.Excellentproblemsolving skills and attention todetail.Strongcommunication and interpersonal skills with the ability tocollaborate effectively acrossdepartments.Experiencein the industryspecific sector is aplus.Knowledgeof relevant industry standards and regulatoryrequirements.Benefits
Competitivesalary and bonusstructure.Comprehensivehealth dental and visioninsurance.Professionaldevelopmentopportunities.Additionalcompanyspecificbenefits