Mechanical CAD Designer

GeoSpectrum Technologies Inc.; Dartmouth; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company in the maritime technology sector is seeking a Mechanical CAD Designer to enhance their underwater acoustic systems. This role involves creating detailed mechanical drawings, supporting the design and testing of components, and collaborating with a dynamic project team. The ideal candidate will have a diploma in Engineering Technology, experience with CAD software like AutoCAD Electrical and SolidWorks, and a passion for quality design. Join a forward-thinking organization that values employee engagement and fosters a collaborative work environment, where your contributions will directly impact cutting-edge projects in ocean science and defense.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience

Work-life balance with core hours

Paid Time Off

Employee-Family Assistance Program

Group Plan Benefits

Virtual Healthcare

RRSP matching

Corporate Discounts

Career development opportunities

Free on-site parking

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience in engineering technology and design.
• Experience with electrical CAD software is essential.
• Good teamwork and communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Create detailed mechanical drawings for sonar and winch products.
• Maintain and update project files and documentation.
• Collaborate with project team for timely project completion.

Skills

Mechanical Design

Attention to Detail

Collaboration

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Education

Diploma in Engineering Technology

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

SolidWorks

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

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Career Opportunity

GeoSpectrum is growing and has a new career opportunity for a Mechanical Designer to join our team!

As the Mechanical CAD Designer, you will focus on developing mechanical drawings for our underwater acoustic systems. You’ll play a key role in supporting the design, build and test of mechanical components, while maintaining project documentation and collaborating with the project team to ensure project success. If you have high attention to detail, show passion in your work, and a drive to continuously improve your skills, this may be the opportunity for you!

Explore GeoSpectrum’s Story

GeoSpectrum Technologies is a rapidly growing company that designs and manufactures state of the art underwater acoustic components, transducers and integrated end-to-end systems for maritime surveillance and exploration. GeoSpectrum is known for its innovation and designing leading-edge products.

With clients across ocean science, defence and homeland security, and oil and gas industries, we’re proud of delivering reliable, customized solutions that go above and beyond the requirements of our customers.

GeoSpectrum was founded in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia and continues to grow after three decades of engineering. Our company’s core values are woven into the fabric of our work, commitment to employee engagement, and client service.

Responsibilities

• Create detailed mechanical drawings at the component and sub-assembly level for sonar and winch products
• Create and maintain BOMs
• Support the design, build and test of mechanical components and sub-assemblies, including sonar and winch, electronics enclosures and racks
• Maintain and update project files and documentation
• Collaborate with project team to ensure accurate and timely completion of projects
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and company guidelines
• Assist in troubleshooting and resolving design-related issues
  
  

Qualifications

• Diploma in Engineering Technology or a related field.
• At least 2 years of experience engineering technology and design.
• Experience with electrical CAD software, including AutoCAD Electrical and SolidWorks.
• Experience in reading engineering documentation, wiring schematics and BOMs.
• Practical design testing experience
• Competent with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Passionate about build and test and producing a quality product
• Good teamwork and communication skills
  
  

Security Requirement

All candidates must be eligible to apply for and maintain Canadian Controlled Goods and Canadian Government Security Clearances

GeoSpectrum’s Culture and Benefits

Watch our company video to get to know us! Visit www.geospectrum.ca.

We take pride in fostering a workplace that based on professional relationships, innovation and continuous improvement, and agile. Our employees work together in a collaborative, cross-functional approach. Enjoy having fun at work? Our social community is next to none! Our leadership team encourages our people to contribute their ideas, insight, and feedback for innovation, continuous improvement, quality management, and workplace safety.

We Offer

Competitive salary based on experience

Work-life balance with core hours

Paid Time Off

Employee-Family Assistance Program

Group Plan Benefits

Virtual Healthcare

RRSP matching

Corporate Discounts and perks

Career development opportunities

Monthly social activities

Professional Development and training

Free on-site parking

GeoSpectrum Technologies is committed to employment equity and building a diverse workforce where every employee can bring their best self to work. We encourage applicants from all qualified individuals, including underrepresented individuals who identify as African Nova Scotian, racially visible, Aboriginal persons, LGBTQIA2S+, persons with disabilities, and women. GeoSpectrum will accommodate applicants' disability-related needs, up to the point of undue hardship, throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. If you are a member of one of an equity group, we encourage you to self-identify on either your application form, covering letter, or resume.

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While we sincerely thank all applicants for taking the time to apply, however only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.

If you require a disability-related accommodation in order to participate in the recruitment process, please contact the recruitment team by email at [e-mail].

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