Intermediate Mechanical Designer

Eclipse Automation; Cambridge; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automation company in Cambridge is seeking an Intermediate Mechanical Designer to join their dynamic team. The role involves performing engineering calculations, developing detailed designs using AutoCAD and SolidWorks, and ensuring compliance with industrial standards. Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in an automation environment and a background in Engineering or Robotics. This position offers competitive benefits including vacation time and professional development reimbursements.

Benefits

RRSP matching program

Three weeks of vacation

Free snack program

Health/dental/vision package

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in an automation environment.
• Working knowledge of ISO 9001, N299 and NQA-1 is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Perform engineering calculations for materials strength and forces related to designs.
• Develop equipment drawings and bills of materials using AutoCAD and SolidWorks.
• Analyze designs for compliance with standards like OSHA and CE.
• Reverse engineer components using precision measurement tools.
• Communicate design changes and task progress with team leads.
• Collaborate with fabricators, machinists, toolmakers and electricians.

Skills

Mechanical design utilizing SolidWorks

Engineering calculations for materials strength

Collaboration with fabricators and electricians

Compliance with standards like OSHA and CE

Education

Educational background in Engineering or Robotics

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Job description

Job Title: Intermediate Mechanical Designer, Automation

Location: Cambridge, ON | On-site

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits

• RRSP
• Health/dental/vision package
• Reimbursement for tuition and professional dues
• Paid vacation
• Personal days
• Sick days

Get To Know Us

Eclipse Automation delivers cutting‑edge custom automated manufacturing solutions across multiple industries. We combine advanced automation expertise with digital transformation capabilities to create smart, efficient, and sustainable manufacturing systems. Our global network includes facilities in Canada, the United States, Hungary and Switzerland, ensuring regional expertise and global strength.

The Position

We are seeking Intermediate Mechanical Designers to join our dynamic Automation team. The Mechanical Designer will work directly with Mechanical Design Lead and Design teams to ensure projects are met on budget. The incumbent will work with the management and department personnel to deliver the Eclipse Vision and the Eclipse Entrepreneurial Culture.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on innovative projects and contribute to the advancement of innovative manufacturing solutions. Join our team and help shape the future of automated manufacturing!

What You’ll Be Doing

• Perform engineering calculations for materials strength, speeds, and force related to designs
• Develop equipment drawings and bills of materials using AutoCAD and SolidWorks
• Analyze designs for compliance with standards like OSHA and CE
• Reverse engineer components using precision measurement tools
• Review drawings for accuracy, material selection, machining techniques, finishes, etc
• Communicate design changes and task progress with team leads and management
• Collaborate with fabricators, machinists, toolmakers and electricians in the completion of equipment and solving problems

What We’re Looking For

• An educational background in Engineering, Robotics or a related discipline
• Experience in mechanical design utilizing SolidWorks (or equivalent)
• 5+ years Experience in an automation environment
• Working knowledge of ISO 9001, N299 and NQA-1 is an asset

What We Offer

• Reimbursement for tuition and professional dues
• Three weeks of vacation and three paid personal days (to start)
• RRSP matching program
• Free snack program

Why Join Us

Here at Eclipse Automation, creation and innovation are at our core, and our culture reflects that. Fast‑paced and continuously fostering growth, we encourage the entrepreneurial spirit that our teams embody, and leverage each of their strengths to do better for our people, our clients, and our communities.

Our teams are made up of innovators, thinkers, and doers, with the know‑how and expertise to exceed expectations, and the relentless spirit to create and reinvent. Our people are what enable us to live up to our name – to eclipse all others, inspiring and creating outcomes that change the world.

Eclipse Automation is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive work environment. It is our policy to recruit and select applicants solely on the basis of their qualifications. We are an equal opportunity employer that hires talent regardless of age, race, creed, colour, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or any other status or condition protected by applicable law.

Eclipse Automation encourages applications from all qualified candidates. Those in need of accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process should [e-mail]. Any information received that relates to accommodation needs of a candidate will be addressed in a confidential manner.