Mechanical Design Co-op — Build Next-Gen Marine Systems

Blue Robotics; Victoria; On-site; CAD 56,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

6 PTO days

Educational reimbursement

Job summary

Blue Robotics in Victoria, BC seeks a fledgling mechanical designer with CAD experience to design complex mechanical assemblies and testing equipment. You will engage in all design steps from whiteboard to tested, volume-manufactured products, with real responsibility alongside full-time engineers.

You will tackle pressure-rated enclosures, motors, battery modules, and more, while evaluating failure modes and validating plans.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an Engineering degree in a related field.
• Proficiency in 3D modeling and drafting in CAD software (Solidworks, NX, CATIA, Inventor, Fusion, Onshape, etc).
• Strong foundation in statics, dynamics, thermodynamics, and engineering materials.
• Have designed, built, and tested projects.
• Demonstrated curiosity and collaborative mindset.

Responsibilities

• Design new and complex mechanical assemblies (pressure-rated enclosures, motors, battery modules, connectors, lights, trays, cameras, frames).
• Evaluate failure modes, develop validation plans and support execution.
• Perform component and vehicle-level testing for performance, durability and reliability.
• Design new lab testing equipment and conduct tests.
• Find and build relationships with new suppliers.

Skills

3D CAD

Drafting

Statics&Dynamics

Materials knowledge

Collaboration

Education

Engineering degree student

Tools

Solidworks

NX

CATIA

Inventor

Fusion 360

Onshape

Job description

Blue Robotics in Victoria, BC seeks a fledgling mechanical designer with CAD experience to design complex mechanical assemblies and testing equipment. You will engage in all design steps from whiteboard to tested, volume-manufactured products, with real responsibility alongside full-time engineers.

You will tackle pressure-rated enclosures, motors, battery modules, and more, while evaluating failure modes and validating plans.