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Mechanical Design Engineer

Mechanical Design Engineer

CompanyTeledyne
LocationKitchener, ON, Canada
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

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