mechanical design engineer

Overview Languages English Education Bachelor's degree Experience 2 years to less than 3 years On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Green job Help - Green job – Help Green job – Help Green jobs contribute to environmental preservation, conservation, and restoration. Learn more about green jobs. This information was provided by the employer; it was not verified by Job Bank. The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target. Work setting Urban area Manufacturing or processing industry Repair and overhaul organization Engineering firm Responsibilities Tasks Conduct research into the feasibility, design, operation and performance of mechanisms, components and systems Design power plants, machines and equipment Analyze dynamics and vibrations of mechanical systems and structures Supervise and inspect the installation of mechanical systems Develop maintenance standards, schedules and programs Investigate mechanical failures or unexpected maintenance problems Plan and manage projects, and prepare material, cost and timing estimates, reports and design specifications for machinery and systems Supervise technicians, technologists and other engineers and review and approve designs, calculations and cost estimates Develop risk management plans Leading/instructing groups Supervision 5-10 people Experience and specialization Computer and technology knowledge Cloud SolidWorks software AutoCAD MS Windows Project management software Business diagram software Mapping and data visualization software Data analysis software Database software Image editing software Computer-aided design (CAD) Realize modelling and simulation exercises on computerized units MS Office MS Excel Area of work experience Finite element analysis (FEA) Installation, maintenance and inspection of equipment or facilities Operations or production Purchasing, procurement and contracts Quality assurance or control Research and development Evaluate work environments, programs and procedures to control, eliminate, and prevent disease or injury Project management Fabrication Project coordination Reliability engineering Design Project planning Type of industry experience Automobile and Trucking industry Energy Area of specialization Hydraulics and fluids System integration Transportation equipment Mining and mining engineering Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system Sustainability Industrial design Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities Fast-paced environment Work under pressure Tight deadlines Attention to detail Ability to distinguish between colours Sound discrimination Combination of sitting, standing, walking Standing for extended periods Large workload Personal suitability Accurate Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Organized Reliability Team player Punctuality Hardworking Honesty Ability to multitask Benefits Health benefits Dental plan Health care plan Financial benefits Pension plan Employment groups This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups: Support for persons with disabilities Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for persons with disabilities Applies accessible and inclusive recruitment policies that accommodate persons with disabilities Support for newcomers and refugees Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees Does not require Canadian work experience Support for youths Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth Support for Veterans Supports Veterans in translating their military skills and experience into the language of the civilian job market Support for Indigenous people Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers Support for mature workers Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination Supports for visible minorities Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)

The role involves researching, designing, and analyzing mechanical systems, components, and power plants. It also requires supervising technicians and engineers while managing project costs, timing, and maintenance standards.

Candidates must have a bachelor's degree and between 2 to 3 years of experience in mechanical design. Proficiency in CAD software like SolidWorks and AutoCAD is essential.

• Health benefits • Dental plan • Health care plan • Pension plan

• Project managementPreferred
• Quality assurancePreferred
• Data analysisPreferred

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• SolidWorks
• AutoCAD
• Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
• Project Management
• Mechanical Design
• Hydraulics
• HVAC
• System Integration
• Reliability Engineering
• Quality Assurance
• Risk Management
• Fabrication
• Research and Development
• Simulation
• Data Analysis
• Technical Supervision

• Engineering
• Manufacturing
• Environmental & Sustainability
• Energy
• Transportation

Minimum education

Bachelor’s degree

Minimum experience

2+ years

Apply by

Sep 11, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Entry level