Senior Mechanical Engineer: Defence & Rugged Renewables

Aurea; Dartmouth; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Aurea Technologies Inc. in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, is seeking a full-time Senior Mechanical Engineer specializing in Defence products to join its team at Burnside Business Park.

You will lead CAD design, simulations, and field-testing deployments, contributing to both defence and non-defence versions of the RISE Infantry Turbine. Travel to remote sites and rigorous testing are expected as you collaborate across teams to meet milestones.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from an accredited institution.
• P.Eng designation or eligibility for registration in Nova Scotia.
• 8+ years in mechanical design in defence/aerospace R&D.
• Proficiency with CAD software: Fusion 360, SolidWorks, Creo or Inventor.
• Experience with fatigue, heat, structural analysis and GD&T.

Responsibilities

• Develop and refine CAD models of wind turbine assemblies for prototyping and production.
• Prepare drawings and documentation to support prototyping and scaled manufacturing.
• Collaborate with product teams to adapt features from RISE to non-defence use cases.
• Conduct field testing and data collection in remote, adverse conditions.
• Support certification with CE, UL, CSA, MILSPEC, DEFSTAN, NATO, etc.
• Assist with production readiness, BOM generation, and supplier interface.
• Maintain version control and updates to mechanical designs.

Skills

Strong communication

Independent worker

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering

P.Eng designation / NS registration eligibility

Tools

Fusion 360

SolidWorks

Creo

Inventor

Job description

Aurea Technologies Inc. in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, is seeking a full-time Senior Mechanical Engineer specializing in Defence products to join its team at Burnside Business Park.

You will lead CAD design, simulations, and field-testing deployments, contributing to both defence and non-defence versions of the RISE Infantry Turbine. Travel to remote sites and rigorous testing are expected as you collaborate across teams to meet milestones.