Mechanical Design Engineer
Company | Teledyne |
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Location | Kitchener, ON, Canada |
Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | Bachelor’s |
Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- A degree in Mechanical Engineering with a minimum of 5 years relevant design experience
- Self-motivated with strong organizational, written, and oral communication skills
- Proficient and frequent use of hand calculations and computer-aided designs (CAD)
- Demonstrated understanding of structural and thermal performance, analysis, and failure modes
- Solid understanding and application of GD&T & tolerance analysis
- Experience working with PCB designers and hardware manufacturing
- Facilitation of swift decisions to advance developments. Identify and overcome unclear direction or unanswered questions critical to progress. Reduce complicated development issues to closure.
- Ability to translate technology choices into product cost and performance implications, including a broad understanding of component fabrication techniques.
- Clear and concise communication of complex technical information both to management and to your development team
- Demonstration of excellent grasp of language, both in written and verbal presentation
Responsibilities
- Own the mechanical design and drive all mechanical aspects of product development, following a rigorous design control process
- Develop (and subsequently validate) product designs that are complete, thorough, and work together as a system, designing for performance, manufacturing, assembly, and reliability in the field
- Develop assembly processes for complex electronic/optical products requiring precise alignment and tight control of geometric tolerances such as flatness
- Perform hand calculations and review FEA to develop, assess, and optimize designs
- Rapidly iterate on manufacturing processes and development testing in a fast-paced environment
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure hardware, sensors, and optics integrate with systems and support necessary project operations
- Lead mechanical design reviews internally and externally with suppliers and customers
- Negotiate complex trade studies to optimize for cost, schedule, product safety, and performance, among other considerations
- Exemplify technical excellence and be accountable for your work
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in mechanical design for electronics and optical products
- Designing manufacturing equipment and processes for ultra-clean environments
- Experience with AutoDesk Inventor and AutoCAD
- PCB design experience
- Structural/Thermal FEA experience
- Experience in designing for high-reliability environments, such as Space.
- Experience with ECSS and MIL standards