Concepteur Mecanique / Mechanical Designer | Varennes, Canada

Hitachi Energy; Varennes; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent full-time position

Full group insurance (medical, dental,

Pension plan with minimum 5% employer 

On-site cafeteria and EV charging 

Job summary

Hitachi Energy Ltd. in Varennes, Quebec, invites a Mechanical Design Engineer to join the HUB Engineering Development function. The role focuses on learning the end-to-end mechanical design process for transformers in a manufacturing setting.

You will explore custom versus standardized design, value-based design, and product cost optimization while benefiting from Hitachi's career development programs and coaching. This is a strong growth path within the Hitachi organization.

Qualifications

• DEC in mechanical engineering.
• Fluent in both French and English (written and spoken).
• Good knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing.
• Knowledge of 3D CAD software, CREO (Pro/ENGINEER) is an asset.
• Interest in renewable energies, electricity and/or manufacturing sectors.

Responsibilities

• Design mechanical arrangement of transformers in an ETO environment per standards.
• Collaborate with supervisors to develop technical and leadership skills.
• Design or modify mechanical elements for on-site integration.
• Prepare and validate manufacturing drawings for transformer components.
• Create verification sheets for different designs.
• Support manufacture of transformer components ensuring assemblies meet requirements.

Skills

Geometric tolerancing

Bilingual ability (FR/EN)

Team collaboration

Education

DEC in mechanical engineering

Tools

CREO (Pro/ENGINEER)

Job description

Qualifications:

General Information:

Hitachi Energy is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer for the HUB Engineering Development function in North America. This position will be based at our facility in Varennes, Quebec, Canada. You will have the opportunity to learn the end-to-end engineering design process in support of the manufacturing plant. This position offers opportunities for in-depth, experiential learning in different engineering streams, such as the aspect of custom versus standardized design, value-based design, product cost optimization and much more. Throughout your career, we'll provide ongoing professional support through a career development program and coaching. This position is perfect for you if you're looking to quickly realize your potential and develop the business acumen that will enable you to grow professionally and over the long term within the Hitachi organization.

Responsibilities:

• In an engineering-to-order (ETO) environment, design the mechanical arrangement of transformers in accordance with best practices and applicable standards.
• Collaborate with supervisors and mentors to develop your technical and leadership skills
• Design and/or modify mechanical elements to ensure on-site integration
• Prepare and validate manufacturing drawings for all transformer components
• Ensure the production of verification sheets specific to the various designs
• Support, guide and monitor the manufacture of various transformer components, providing the information needed to validate mechanical assemblies in line with manufacturers' requirements.

Qualifications:

• DEC in mechanical engineering
• Bilingualism (verbal and written, French and English)
• Good knowledge of geometric and dimensional tolerancing
• Knowledge of 3D CAD software, experience with CREO (Pro/ENGINEER) an asset
• Interest in renewable energies, electricity and/or manufacturing sectors

The benefits:

• Permanent full-time position
• Full group insurance (medical, dental, life and disability) 100% employer-paid
• Pension plan with minimum 5% employer contribution
• On-site cafeteria and electric vehicle charging station

We are a global leader in electrification, powering the electricity era to meet the energy demands of today, and the next 25 years. As the energy arm of Hitachi Group, over three billion people depend on our pioneering, mission-critical technologies to power their daily lives.

With over a century of innovation, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time: driving the evolution of the world’s energy system to ensure abundant, secure, affordable, and sustainable power for today’s generation and the next.

With an unparalleled installed base in over 140 countries, we are the grid ecosystem partner across the utility, industry, data center, and transportation sectors. Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 56,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $20 billion USD.