Mechanical Designer
Permanent On-site | Oakville, ON
Description
- Work with the design and development, help desk, and manufacturing teams to improve products’ reliability, manufacturability, and performance.
- Create and execute test plans and design experiments to evaluate product performance against specifications.
- Review incident tickets including logs and track reliability issues.
- Create, review, analyze, and edit Mechanical CAD drawings as needed.
- Lead root cause analysis on products.
- Actively participate in the design process offering ideas, concepts, and solutions.
- Key product stakeholder that provides input on improvements.
- Act as escalation point in service restoration to resolve problems associated with hardware.
- Build and test prototype assemblies for design validation.
- Refurbishment and qualification of development test units.
- Part inspection to support development process.
- Manufacturing support (problem investigation, training, work instructions, inspections, etc.).
- Manage individual project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables.
- Documentation in accordance with medical requirements and best practices
Qualifications
- Post-secondary degree in Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent program.3 to 5 years’ experience in a similar position is required.
- SolidWorks design and detailing experience.
- Superior attention to detail and quality focus.
- Strong ability to communicate effectively in spoken and written English, conveying information, concepts, and ideas to others.
- Ability to work effectively inside a multidisciplinary team environment.
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple work activities, to completion, while meeting or exceeding deadlines.
- Product development experience in concept creation, prototyping and testing.
- Organization skills, dependability, self-motivated and goal-oriented with strong mechanical aptitude.
- Ability to work independently.
- Effective planning to accomplish both immediate and long-term goals.
- Ability to display a high degree of tact and judgement.
- Ability to work under pressure in an entrepreneurial small to medium sized business; ability to work with a sense of urgency within a fast paced and demanding work environment.
- Ability to quickly adapt to change and have an overall positive attitude.
- Experience interpreting system logs.
- Script based testing.
- Engineering test reports.
- Quality inspection and measurement experience.
- Ability to use standard troubleshooting tools (multimeter, scope).
