Mechanical Designer

Fortinet is looking for a Mechanical Designer to join our team at the Burnaby Office!

Responsibilities :

• Mechanical design for networking / telecom products that require out-of-the box thinking
• Create detailed component and assembly drawings and specs; prepare detailed BOMs, ECN and variation notices.
• Working with CM and vendors in designing and sourcing key components that often push the limits of fabrication and availability.
• Identifying problems / risk areas and recommending corrective actions / solutions early in the design / manufacturing process.

Design, build and plan experiments to resolve problems and de-risk such areas.

• Review, test, and iterate designs through prototypes to improve the design and quality of Fortinet products
• Timely generate detailed review, analysis, investigation reports and proposals.
• Drive cost reduction on mechanical designs, systems and components.

Requirements :

• 3+ years of experience using 2D Cad and 3D Solidworks
• Must have strong analytical and problem solving skills.
• Have strong knowledge of physics fundamentals
• Be able to handle multiple projects at the same time while having a clear understanding of the urgency and deadlines.
• Willingness to work hands-on with prototyping, experimenting, testing and analyzing designs
• Have a strong sense of ownership and responsibility to projects and have strong decision making skills.
• Team player, work closely with other teams and departments.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Sheetmetal design and manufacturing experience a plus
• Experience in an electronics-manufacturing environment is a plus
• Networking / telecom product development experience is a plus

Educational Requirements :

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent and relevant work experience
30+ days ago