Mechanical Engineer – Medical Devices

Aumintec Inc.; Richmond Hill; On-site; CAD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based bonus

Group extended healthcare insurance

Job summary

Aumintec Inc. in Richmond Hill is looking for a Mid-level Mechanical Engineer to develop and document new lab automation machines. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, demonstrate 3+ years of relevant experience in mechanical design, and be proficient in SolidWorks.

Responsibilities include designing automation equipment, creating engineering drawings, and troubleshooting components. Additionally, a performance-based bonus and extended healthcare insurance are available after the probation period.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in mechanical design of robotics automation or medical device.
• Strong understanding of engineering principles and practices.
• Knowledge of manufacturing and machining processes.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop new lab automation machines.
• Create 2D engineering drawings with GD&T.
• Troubleshoot and debug subsystems and components.

Skills

Mechanical design of robotics automation

Hands-on problem-solving

GD&T knowledge

Proficient with SolidWorks

Project management skills

Proficient in verbal and written English

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

We are seeking a Mid-level Mechanical Engineer who is willing to become part of a team responsible for developing, testing and documenting new lab automation machines. You must do things thoroughly and in a logical, orderly manner. Creativity and attention to detail are necessary for success in this position. The ideal candidate will have experience working in a team environment, self-motivated and have a good understanding of new product development.

Responsibilities:

• Work with the engineering team to design and develop new lab automation machines (liquid handling workstation, qPCR, orbital shaker, thermoelectric cooler, etc.).
• Research and generate conceptual design.
• Evaluate the different concepts to select a good one.
• Detail your chosen design down to 3D model of mechanical components and assemblies.
• Analyze, calculate and simulate your design to be confident it will work.
• Create 2D engineering drawings (with GD&T and BOMs) for manufacturing.
• Coordinate and assist with parts machining and purchasing.
• Must be hands-on; assemble, troubleshoot, debug, and qualify subsystems and components. Resolve design issues as appropriate.
• Develop the required documentations during the development and for transfer to production.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent program.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in mechanical design of robotics automation or medical device.
• Knowledge of engineering principles, practices and procedures.
• Strong grasps of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerance methods (GD&T) in creating component and assembly detail drawings.
• An understanding of manufacturing and machining processes, electronic and thermodynamics principles.
• Able to work hands-on with models and prototypes.
• Problem-solving and project management skills.
• Eligible to travel outside Canada.
• Proficient with SolidWorks software.
• Proficient in verbal and written English.

This full-time employment position is subject to a 3-month probation period.

Compensation

• Salary $60,000 /year
• Performance-based bonus at the end of each year
• Group extended healthcare insurance (after probation period)