MECHANICAL DESIGNER

As a Mechanical Designer at Brave, you will work in a team to develop and design automation solutions for manufacturing processes in various industries.

Day to day duties will look something like this:

• Construct and modify CAD models per customer CAD standards using one or more of the following systems: Inventor, Catia, Unigraphics, FIDES, AutoCad, and Solidworks.
• Estimate design hours for tool concept to design and release for original content as well as changes
• Prepare layout and detailed drawings of design as required to project timelines. Develop creative and innovative engineered solutions that meet or exceed customer requirements.
• Review and study customer specifications, engineering schematics, and other data to determine the design procedures needed to generate and release digital and/or hardcopy printouts related to the engineering and manufacturing requirements
• Perform necessary engineering calculations and proper material selection to satisfy the required design functionality
• Coordinate any structural and/or finite element analysis that need to be performed for assessing the functionality of the tools designed
• Coordinate the development of part drawings, including CAD drawings, through other designers, internal or outsourced, to comprehensively manage the complete design of the tools that are assigned
• Work closely with senior designer and/or designer on design changes to improve manufacturability, maintainability, and serviceability of equipment

MUST HAVE

• Post-secondary diploma or degree in related field
• Willing and able to travel to customer facilities (USA, Mexico, Canada)
• 5+ years of direct experience and demonstrated capabilities in Concepting, 3-D Design, and 2-D Detailing for manufacturing and assembly tooling
• Experience in one or more of the following industries: automotive, aerospace, construction, heavy equipment manufacturing
• Willingness to work extended hours, when necessary, including overtime, weekends, and holidays and on night shift, as project and customer demands dictate.
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work with others, including peers and personnel in other departments.