Lead Mechanical Designer - Fluid Power Systems

Husky Technologies; Bolton; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Husky Technologies is seeking a Mechanical Designer (Fluidpower) to join our Bolton, Ontario team. You will work within a team of engineers and design specialists to develop new fluidpower products, lead design activities, and ensure documentation and validation plans meet rigorous quality standards.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in engineering and 10+ years of design experience in related industries, with expertise in hydraulic and pneumatic systems, design standards, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering.
• 10+ years of design experience in a related industry.
• Specialized knowledge of product, market and customer requirements.
• Expertise in hydraulic standards, specifications, and compliance requirements.
• Skilled in fluid mechanics simulation and data analysis.
• Expert in calculating design parameters and applying engineering principles to design.
• Strong understanding and experience in hydraulic, pneumatic and cooling water systems and the related industries.
• Strong time management and organizational skills for maximum efficiency.
• Advanced communication skills (verbal, written and presentation).
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Strong creativity and innovation skills.
• Strong sense of ownership.
• Advance understanding of manufacturing and assembly processes.
• A flexible team player.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and work both autonomously, and as part of a highly cohesive team.
• Experience selecting and sizing various components (e.g., pumps, servo motors, heat exchangers, servo valves, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Work within a team of Engineers/Design Specialists in the development of new products.
• Develop Fluidpower concept and system level design with limited guidance.
• Participate in the formulation and/or evaluation of business cases.
• Product architect.
• Develops comprehensive design documentation and validation plans.
• Contribute to and verify engineering documentation.
• Apply scientific/engineering principles in the design of machines.
• Sizing and selection of hydraulic and pneumatic components as well as material selection and application of design standards.
• Provide leadership, mentoring and training to team members.
• Lead and contribute to design reviews and brainstorming sessions; responsible for decision making.
• Participate in or lead continuous improvement activities.
• Verify all concept and systems level process steps of the product development process are followed.
• Drives the product development process by leveraging team collaboration to deliver successful outcomes.
• Design risk mitigation including participation or facilitation of FMEA.
• Cross discipline interaction and communication with Analysis, Electrical, Software, Mechanical, Metallurgy, Manufacturing, Validation/Test.
• Represent Husky technically in front of customers, suppliers and technical partners.
• Represent the Innovation and Sustainability department in front of internal customers including the executive team.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Job description

Husky Technologies is seeking a Mechanical Designer (Fluidpower) to join our Bolton, Ontario team. You will work within a team of engineers and design specialists to develop new fluidpower products, lead design activities, and ensure documentation and validation plans meet rigorous quality standards.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in engineering and 10+ years of design experience in related industries, with expertise in hydraulic and pneumatic systems, design standards, and