Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Onward Technologies Limited; Ontario; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Cambridge, ON, is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to lead projects in manufacturing line design and simulation. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience and a strong background in engineering calculations and tooling design. Responsibilities include performing engineering calculations, creating detailed drawings, and leading lean manufacturing initiatives. The role requires proficiency in AutoCAD and Solid Works, along with effective communication and teamwork skills.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in mechanical design engineering.
• Expert-level knowledge of manufacturing processes and design for manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Perform engineering calculations for machine and tool designs.
• Lead the design and implementation of lean manufacturing systems.
• Create working and detail drawings using AutoCAD and Solid Works.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Solid Works

Job description

Title : Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Duration : Permanent

Education : A bachelor's degree in Engineering

Experience : 10+ year of experience

Location : Cambridge, ON

Job Description :

Looking for a seasoned engineering leader with a proven track record in the Delivery of projects in the design & and simulation of Manufacturing lines.

Responsibilities :

• Perform engineering calculations for machine and tool designs, including strength, speed, horsepower, temperature, pressure, and force.
• Analyze engineering drawings and specifications to determine shape, dimensions, hardness etc.
• Create working and detail drawings, and bills of materials using AutoCAD and Solid Works.
• Ensure designs comply with applicable standards (e.g., OSHA, CE).
• Review drawings for accuracy, material selection, machining techniques, finishes, and hardness.
• Must be capable of designing tooling from sketches or verbal concepts.
• Communicate design changes and task progress to the Manager, Mechanical Engineering, and supervising designer.
• Lead the design, development and implementation of lean manufacturing systems that reduce waste, increase throughput, and shorten lead times.
• Lead the development and implementation of job / workstation designs with focus on ergonomics and operator satisfaction.
• Lead the application of tooling, equipment, automation, robotics, and material handling systems that improve safety, quality, and cost.
• Assist the Lead the development and maintenance of standard engineering data - layouts, process flow diagrams, capacity charts, time studies, productivity metrics, etc.
• Partner with Product Development and Design Engineering to identify opportunities for Design for Manufacturing.
• Assist in other areas and perform other duties, as needed. (This is not intended to be a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities required for this job.)
• Expert-level knowledge of Manufacturing Processes, cycle time calculation, Ergonomics, FMEA, DFM, DFA and throughput calculation.

Required Skills :

• Proficient in AutoCAD and Solid Works.
• Strong knowledge of drafting principles.
• Experience in designing tooling from sketches or verbal concepts.
• Understanding of pneumatics.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Analytical skills for engineering calculations and design analysis.
• Attention to detail for reviewing drawings and documentation.
• Familiarity with ISO procedures and quality standards

The candidate must be citizen of Canada.

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