University jobs in Canada

As a Mechanical Designer in the NI-IP Organization, you will be responsible for the design development of the latest products and prototypes. This position requires self-starters who can manage complex designs from initial concepts through to production release. You will work with highly motivated teams of engineering professionals and have personal responsibility to drive your designs through the process.

• Mechanical Engineering University degree from a recognized University
• Exposure totelecom electronic system packaging and mechanical principles
• Understanding ofthermal design for electronic equipment
• Knowledge ofmaterials and manufacturing processes (sheet metal, plastics, die casting)
• Familiarity withPTC Creo (PRO/E) CAD tools
• Awareness ofPCB design and manufacturing methodologies
• Knowledge oftelecom industry standards (Telcordia, ETSI) andregulatory product qualification
• Stronganalytical skills, self-motivated team player with excellent written/verbal communication skills
• Proficiency inMS Office tools and ability to build relationships across multiple teams

• Participate in the design and development of complex mechanical designs (product architecture, detailed specification definition for complex systems, technology (component) selection, and the application of design tools/methods
• Develop designs (piece parts and complex assemblies) with guidance and direction (sheet metal, plastic, extrusions, and cast parts, including fabrication techniques and tolerance analysis)
• Interface with supply chain and procurement with a focus on sheet metal, plastic, and cast designs, cabling, and manufacturability.
• Responsible for planning and execution of prototype builds for R&D consumption
• Provides sizing and estimates of work, and reviews product development schedules
• Decision-making to deliver on goals with supervision.
• Work is carried out in an office and clean lab environment, with limited to no exposure to disagreeable elements