
Senior Mechanical Designer
- Waterloo, ON
- Permanent
- Temps-plein
- Design various plastic injection molded parts, CNC metal parts, and parts and assemblies using other materials using SolidWorks
- Modify and manage SolidWorks Master Models
- Create 2D drawings for suppliers and manufacturing
- Create prototypes and mockups with various rapid prototype solutions such as 3D printing
- Research new innovative technologies for use in UAS’s
- Collaborate with cross functional teams such as electrical engineering, manufacturing, reliability and quality
- Perform calculations and or simulations involving force, stress, pressure, moments, thermal, airflow etc.
- Supporting verification and quality teams in fixture design and testing
- Support production as required
- Proficient at using SolidWorks for 3D, 2D, Assemblies, including working with Master Models
- Adept at learning and working independently, being able to draw on others experience and apply that experience to new designs.
- Deep knowledge of various manufacturing methodologies such as injection molding, sheet metal, die casting, gasket design, welding etc.
- Ability to generate market leading designs that are built for volume, quality, manufacturing, or outsourcing
- Use various analytical techniques for design and performance trade off analysis
- Performing design validation and characterization from prototype builds to product testing
- Comfortable working with schedules and meeting time, budget and quality targets
- Conducting design reviews and driving file release process
- Open to working in a complex, multi-cultural, and hands-on environment