Our client located in Edmonton, AB is looking for an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join their growing team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in mechanical design, with experience using 3D CAD tools and an aptitude for hands on work building prototypes, test equipment, and production tools.

Responsibilities and Duties Product Development

• Develop new products for the company through R&D efforts, prototyping, testing, and new product introduction.
• Development of high pressure valves, pumps, and electric motors.
• Bring forth innovative ideas and alternative solutions to problems.
• Develop and maintain CAD files (3d models, 2d drawings, schematics, renderings).
• Interaction with the Electrical Engineering team on multidisciplinary projects.
• Perform engineering analysis, calculations, and reports.

Production Support

• Collaboration with the operations team in the development of new work instructions for new product manufacturing.
• Supporting the continuous improvement of production processes.
• Support operations team and troubleshooting on design, quality, or production related issues as they arise.

Personal Qualities

• Focus on results, driven to take ownership of responsibility.
• Willingness to learn new skills in a small team environment.
• Mindful of the business drivers coming from interdepartmental teams such as manufacturing, sales, and field staff. Ability to use this understanding to execute new ideas that contributes to company success.
• Strong verbal communication skills.
• Time management and prioritization skills.
• Commitment to quality and continuous improvement.
• Problemsolving abilities.

Qualifications and Skills

• Mechanical Engineer (P. Eng). Registered to practice in Alberta.
• Experience developing with hazardous rated equipment (CSA, UL, IEC, or ATEX).
• Experience developing parts of varying construction methods (ie. machined, cast, extruded, molded, forged, bent/formed, and welded).
• Experience designing mechanical equipment with moving/sliding parts and highpressure sealing systems (pumps, motors, valves).
• Experience working with crossdisciplinary teams.
• CAD skills. (Solidworks, Solidworks PDM, and 2D schematics).
• Strong computer skills, mechanical aptitude.
• Strong understanding of ASME drawing standards.
• Comfortable working with high pressure equipment.

David Aplin & Associates Inc., operating as Aplin, and its associated brands, CompuStaff and Impact Recruitment, is an award-winning employment agency connecting diverse, top-tier talent with exceptional organizations across North America. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and charge no fees to apply or engage with our recruiters. Our clients partner with us to help expand and diversify their teams. Please note that all applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, including holding any necessary work permits

• Develop new products for the company through R&D efforts, prototyping, testing, and new product introduction.
• Development of high pressure valves, pumps, and electric motors.
• Bring forth innovative ideas and alternative solutions to problems.
• Develop and maintain CAD files (3d models, 2d drawings, schematics, renderings).
• Interaction with the Electrical Engineering team on multidisciplinary projects.
• Perform engineering analysis, calculations, and reports