Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Location: Cambridge, ON (Onsite)
Contract
The candidate must be citizen of Canada
Education: A bachelor's degree in Engineering
Experience: 10 year of experience
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