User interface designer Jobs in Waterloo, ON

Exciting Opportunity supporting UAV Development

Join a fast-growing, innovation-driven engineering team working on cutting-edge hardware programs. You’ll be part of a highly collaborative environment where mechanical, electrical, and manufacturing teams come together to bring complex products to life. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who thrives both in CAD and on the shop floor, seeing designs through from concept to reality.

If you enjoy solving real-world engineering challenges, working with advanced assemblies, and being directly involved in product builds and verification—this role is for you.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Design and model mechanical components and assemblies using SolidWorks, leveraging a Master Model approach
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including mechanical, electrical, and machine shop personnel
• Perform fit checks, validation, and verification on the shop floor to ensure design accuracy and manufacturability
• Maintain and update Bills of Materials (BOMs) within an ERP system
• Create and update detailed engineering drawings and part documentation
• Develop and refine sheet metal, plastic, and welded components
• Ensure designs respect interface boundaries and incorporate master model best practices

What You Bring (Must Have)

• 5+ years of experience as a Mechanical Designer using SolidWorks
• Hands-on experience with:Sheet metal designWelding processesPlastic components
• Strong understanding of Master Model methodology, including interface control and feature ownership
• Experience working directly on the shop floor, conducting fit checks and validating designs
• Experience with ERP systems, including BOM creation and maintenance

Nice to Have

• Experience building or owning a Master Model
• Familiarity with Arena ERP
• Experience in new product development (NPD)
• Strong drafting and documentation skills

Team & Environment

• Collaborative team of mechanical engineers and technical specialists
• Work on a large, multidisciplinary engineering program
• On-site, 5 days/week, with flexibility for occasional remote work (., design/detailing days without hardware interaction)

Why Join?

• Work on complex, real-world engineering systems
• Be part of a high-impact program with visibility across teams
• Gain hands-on experience from design through to physical builds and verification
• Collaborative, fast-paced environment with strong technical mentorship

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Waterloo, ON.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $60.00/hr.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Waterloo,ON.

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