Mechanical Engineer – Sealed Sources & Transport Packaging

Nordion; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Nordion, part of Sotera Health, is seeking an Engineer Associate in Ottawa to lead design, testing and ongoing technical and manufacturing support of sealed sources and transport packages used for the shipment of radioisotopes.

Reporting to the Manager, Package & Support Engineering, you will collaborate with production teams, ensure compliance with engineering standards, and drive prototype development, analysis and documentation to meet project budgets and schedules.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering is required.
• 3+ years of relevant mechanical engineering experience.
• Professional Engineer designation or eligible for licensure.
• Experience with design and testing of mechanical/electromechanical equipment.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, licensing and manufacture of sealed sources and transport packages.
• Coordinate prototype manufacture and testing; prepare analyses and test reports.
• Provide guidance and quality control for teammates.
• Stay current with Nordion manufacturing processes for sealed sources.
• Support operations and internal customers with technical queries.

Skills

Mechanical design

Engineering analysis

Prototyping

Testing and troubleshooting

Manufacturing processes

Technical writing

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Nordion, part of Sotera Health, is seeking an Engineer Associate in Ottawa to lead design, testing and ongoing technical and manufacturing support of sealed sources and transport packages used for the shipment of radioisotopes.

Reporting to the Manager, Package & Support Engineering, you will collaborate with production teams, ensure compliance with engineering standards, and drive prototype development, analysis and documentation to meet project budgets and schedules.