Mechanical Designer

Actalent; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering services company is seeking a mechanical designer skilled in Solidworks to support diverse maritime projects. The role involves a blend of mechanical design and drafting, ideal for candidates with 2-5 years of relevant experience seeking growth opportunities in Burnaby, BC. Successful candidates will benefit from an enhanced benefits package and will collaborate closely with teams to ensure project success.

Benefits

Enhanced benefits package for full-time consultants

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience in mechanical design.
• Ability to create mechanical assembly and production drawings.

Responsibilities

• Create and revise mechanical assembly drawings and item records.
• Conduct physical measurements and Level 1 checks of drawings.
• Design components and support CAD operations.

Skills

Mechanical assembly drawings

Collaboration

Focus

Tools

Solidworks

PDM Vault

Job description

Actalent is a global leader in engineering services solutions. We are currently looking to grow our capabilities and add to our team by hiring a mechanical designer who specializes in Solidworks. This person will support a variety of interesting projects with a major client in the maritime industry. Work will be conducted from our client’s location in Burnaby, BC, Canada.

This hire will be eligible for our enhanced benefits package for full-time consultants, and will be key contributors on our team in leveraging continued growth across Canada.

Responsibilities :

• The incumbent will be working in a role comprising 70% mechanical design and 30% drafting
• Create and revise models and drawings of mechanical components, electrical components and electro-mechanical assemblies
• Create and revise cable drawings and schematic diagrams
• Create redlines on behalf of HWE and Production personnel
• Create and submit CRs and CNs in PLM system
• Create and revise item records and BoMs in PLM system
• Conduct physical measurements of equipment
• Conduct Level 1 checks of drawings
• Conduct interference checks within models
• Design sheet metal, machined and welded components, with oversight from MEs Create conceptual drawings and renderings for BD
• Communicate with external suppliers
• Support preparation, development and sustainment of procedures and work instructions for CAD Operations
• Assist with administration of PDM Vault
• Comply with workplace operating and environmental guidelines, and health and safety procedure

Job Requirements : Required :

• Demonstrated ability to create mechanical assembly drawings in Solidworks
• Demonstrated ability to create mechanical production drawings in Solidworks
• Demonstrated ability to switch gear(s) projects swiftly without losing concentration / focus
• Ability to clearly articulate work and demonstrate strong collaboration with team members
• 2- 5 years of experience (does not need to be an engineer)

Desired / Assets :

• Familiarity with PDM Vault (SolidWorks PDM Professional preferred)
• Intermediate proficiency in the design of sheet metal, machined and welded components
• Familiarity with electrical drawings
• Familiarity with Change Management processes
• Familiarity with PLM software such as PDXpert
• Working knowledge of ASME Drawing Standards
• Working knowledge of DFM and DFA practices

Other Information

Employees will be working up to 3-4 days per week on-site at a client location in Burnaby, BC. Candidates are required to be eligible for Canadian Controlled Goods clearance and Reliability clearance.

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