Mechanical Design Engineer

Thinkpath Engineering Services; Toronto; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering services firm is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer for a contract role in Etobicoke, ON. The position involves developing sub-systems for military vehicles, ensuring efficient design and manufacturability. Candidates should possess a degree in Mechanical Engineering and at least 5 years of CAD design experience, along with the ability to secure CGP clearance. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to innovative projects in a dynamic team environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of design experience in an engineer to order technical environment.
• Familiarity with engineering drawing standards, especially for automotive/defense.
• Ability to obtain CGP clearance.

Responsibilities

• Develop military vehicle sub-systems ensuring manufacturability and reliability.
• Generate design concepts, including material selection and processing parameters.
• Support production and quality teams to resolve design issues.

Skills

Design experience

3D CAD proficiency

Problem-solving

Communication

Knowledge of engineering standards

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent

Tools

CREO

PLM software (Windchill preferred)

MS Office

Job description

Thinkpath Engineering Services is looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to fill opportunities in the Etobicoke, ON area. This would be a contract positionexpected to last at least 5 months.

Job Description

• Development of military vehicle sub-systems that, in parallel, satisfy the needs of efficient and effective manufacture / assembly and ongoing supportability, while not compromising in terms of robustness and reliability.
• Generating design concepts for new and next generation products, including, CAD, material selection, defining processing parameters, tooling, and drafting to the department’s standards and procedures.
• Interact with production and quality teams to investigate and obtain any necessary corrective action data.
• Support other areas of product design engineering, as required
• Technical support to the Quality and Manufacturing Engineering teams for proposed designs.
• Undertake problem solving of design and product issues to resolve functional issues as they arise throughout the development.
• Support Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) efforts to ensure a sustainable support solution.
• Support Operations to ensure that components and assemblies can be manufactured effectively and efficiently
• Recognise the need for engineering change and raise engineering change requests as appropriate.

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent (i.e. diploma or experience) in an appropriate Mechanical Engineering or similar discipline.
• Previous experience working on design and development projects, inception to launch, within an engineer to order technical environment.
• 5+ years of design experience using 3D CAD software, (CREO preferred)
• Familiar with the use of PLM software, (Windchill preferred)
• Understanding of engineering drawings and design standards including Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing, ideally to automotive / defence requirements.
• Ability to communicate effectively on a technical level and contribute to team projects.
• Proficient user of MS office software.
• Familiar with configuration control and change management processes
• Familiar with the compilation of Design FMEA’s.
• Experience with the design of machined components and welded fabrications of steel and aluminum.
• Must be able to obtain CGP clearance (citizen or permanent resident required)

Company Description

Thinkpath Engineering Services, LLC (TES) has been a global leader in Engineering and Design Services since 1977. Headquartered in Miamisburg, OH, TES has additional offices in Columbus, IN; Tampa, FL; Marietta, GA and Toronto, ON.

TES provides the following engineering services :

• tEngineering Design and Drafting Services : Conceptual design, analysis, layout, form / fit and function analysis, drafting (including Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing), Technical Data Packages (TDP) development as well as reverse engineering services
• tCAD Services : Includes parametric modeling, detailing, incorporation of ECNs into existing designs, BOM development, and conversion services between various CAD packages.
• tTechnical Documentation : TES technical documentation team has the ability to author documents, incorporate engineering changes into existing documents, create illustrations and produce animations.
• tContract and Direct Placement : Technical placement of engineers, designers, drafters, as well as additional technical professionals in various industries.

Company Description

Thinkpath Engineering Services, LLC (TES) has been a global leader in Engineering and Design Services since 1977. Headquartered in Miamisburg, OH, TES has additional offices in Columbus, IN; Tampa, FL; Marietta, GA and Toronto, ON.

TES provides the following engineering services :

• tEngineering Design and Drafting Services : Conceptual design, analysis, layout, form / fit and function analysis, drafting (including Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing), Technical Data Packages (TDP) development as well as reverse engineering services
  
  
• tCAD Services : Includes parametric modeling, detailing, incorporation of ECNs into existing designs, BOM development, and conversion services between various CAD packages.
  
  
• tTechnical Documentation : TES technical documentation team has the ability to author documents, incorporate engineering changes into existing documents, create illustrations and produce animations.
  
  
• tContract and Direct Placement : Technical placement of engineers, designers, drafters, as well as additional technical professionals in various industries.

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