mechanical design engineer

Work setting

• Transformer manufacturer

Tasks

• Conduct research into the feasibility, design, operation and performance of mechanisms, components and systems
• Design power plants, machines and equipment
• Analyze dynamics and vibrations of mechanical systems and structures
• Supervise and inspect the installation of mechanical systems
• Investigate mechanical failures or unexpected maintenance problems
• Plan and manage projects, and prepare material, cost and timing estimates, reports and design specifications for machinery and systems
• Supervise technicians, technologists and other engineers and review and approve designs, calculations and cost estimates
• Assess business opportunities and develop strategies
• Leading / instructing groups
• Prepare engineering designs and drawings
• Prepare manufacturing drawings, specifications and guidelines for production and construct prototype of design
• Create manufacturing instructions

Computer and technology knowledge

• Enterprise resource planning (ERP) software
• Computer-aided design (CAD)
• MS Office
• 3D graphic software

Area of work experience

• Design

Type of industry experience

• Energy

Specialization or experience

• 3D Modeling

Area of specialization

• Industrial design

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Attention to detail

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Team player

Screening questions

• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Green job

• Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance

Long term benefits

• Long-term care insurance