Engineering Technologist

Protocase; Sydney; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A custom manufacturing company in Cape Breton is seeking an Engineering Technologist to collaborate on mechanical systems, conduct testing, and create technical drawings. The ideal candidate will hold a degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology and have CAD proficiency. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits are offered, emphasizing innovation and career growth.

Benefits

Training and leadership development

Comprehensive health care

Company RRSP after 6 months

Community discounts

Vacation starting at two weeks

Social events

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a similar role.
• Understanding of mechanical systems, materials, and manufacturing processes.
• Skills in electromechanical design and assembly are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with engineers and designers on mechanical systems.
• Conduct tests and prepare reports to ensure quality standards.
• Create detailed technical drawings and specifications.

Skills

Mechanical systems understanding

Collaboration

CAD software proficiency

Troubleshooting skills

Communication skills

Education

Diploma or degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Job description

Engineering Technologist

Location: Sydney, Nova Scotia

Term: Permanent, Full Time

Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible

Type: In Office

About Us

Established in 2001, Protocase Inc. specializes in custom sheet metal enclosures, panels, and parts for engineers and innovators worldwide. With over 400 employees, we serve more than 16,000 customers including Boeing, Google, NASA, and Apple. We focus on innovative manufacturing techniques to deliver high-quality parts rapidly, supporting a wide range of industries.

About The Role

As an Engineering Technologist, your responsibilities will include:

1. Collaborating with engineers and designers on mechanical systems and components.
2. Conducting tests, analyzing data, and preparing reports to ensure quality standards.
3. Creating detailed technical drawings and specifications.
4. Supporting assembly, installation, and maintenance of mechanical systems.
5. Troubleshooting and resolving technical issues.
6. Ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.

About You

We value attitude and aptitude. The ideal candidate will have:

• A diploma or degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology or related field.
• Proven experience in a similar role.
• Understanding of mechanical systems, materials, and manufacturing processes.
• Proficiency in CAD software such as SolidWorks or AutoCAD.
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate.
• Skills in electromechanical design and assembly are a plus.

Compensation & Benefits

Starting annual salary ranges from $42,013 to $65,000+ depending on experience. Benefits include:

• Training, leadership development, and career growth opportunities.
• Comprehensive health care, dental, life insurance, and Group Insurance.
• Company RRSP after 6 months.
• Community discounts and YMCA membership.
• Vacation starting at two weeks, increasing with tenure.
• Social events and a vibrant community lifestyle in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia.

If you're excited to make a meaningful impact in custom manufacturing, apply today and join us on this journey of innovation!