Mechanical Engineer

at  ShawAlmex Industries Limited

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

University degree in Mechanical, Mechatronics or System Design Engineering
Licensed as a professional engineer in the province of Ontario (Peng) preferred

SKILLS/SPECIFIC EXPERIENCE

Take the mechanical lead on various projects, including multidisciplinary projects
Carry out engineering calculations related to: structural analysis of steel and aluminum members, including connection points, shafts, weld joints
Specify mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic systems components. Specify and select power transmission components including motors, gearboxes, bearings and couplers
Carry out static and fatigue FEA of mechanical structures; Prepare and present reports
Ability to produce clear and accurate fabrication drawings, BOMS and CNC machining files with CAD software such as SolidWorks and AutoCAD.
Extensive knowledge of engineering standards, codes, and guidelines with strong industrial experiences; Relevant Codes include CSA S16: Design of Steel Structures, CSA W59: Welded Steel Construction, CSA S157: Strength Design of Aluminum, CSA W59.2: Welded Aluminum Construction, UL508A: Standard for Industrial Control Panels
Experience with ERP, PDM and QMS Systems is an asset

YEARS OF SPECIFIC EXPERIENCE

Minimum 5 years of relevant mechanical engineering experience.
NOTE: Occasional travel may be required on an international level.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $80,000.00-$100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Vision care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (preferred)

Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2025-02-0

PURPOSE OF POSITION

The main purpose of this role is to determine design requirements, plan and execute the design of mechanical devices, develop, test prototypes, and work closely with the manufacturing teams to ensure that design specifications are met.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Evaluate mechanical and electromechanical systems and products by designing and conducting research programs, applying principles of mechanics, thermodynamics, hydraulics, heat transfer and materials.
Confirm system and product capabilities by designing feasibility studies.
Assure system and product quality by designing testing methods; testing finished product and system capabilities; confirming fabrication, assembly, and installation processes.
Prepare product reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
Create drawings using CAD software such as SolidWorks and AutoCAD
Create designs in accordance with company regulations and client standards and values.
Develop, test and analyze prototypes
Submit drawings to relevant stakeholders as well as production or construction teams.
Provide support during the entire building process to ensure that the design specifications are met.
Analyze problems that may arise during the manufacturing process and recommend solutions.
Provide engineering information by answering questions and requests.
Maintain product and company reputation by complying with government regulations.