Mechanical Design Engineer (Ottawa)

Mechanical Design Engineer Are you a problem solver who thrives on turning complex concepts into industrial reality? We are looking for an inventive Mechanical Design Engineer to join an industry-leading engineering team focused on high-value infrastructure solutions. In this role, you will be an end-to-end owner of the product lifecycle. From the initial spark of a new machinery concept to the final optimization of active equipment, your technical expertise will drive our innovation forward. How You’ll Make an Impact - Innovate & Conceptualize: Lead the development of 3D models for next-generation industrial equipment. - Validate Excellence: Use Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and rigorous iterative testing to ensure every design is structurally sound and efficient. - Lead the Full Lifecycle: Oversee the fabrication phase and provide on-site design validation to ensure a seamless transition from concept to shop floor. - Collaborate & Mentor: Partner with electrical controls experts and serve as a technical guide for junior engineers and technicians. - Solve Complex Challenges: Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical hurdles using first-principle engineering and field data analysis. What You Bring to the Team - Skilled Foundation: A Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering; those with a Master’s degree are highly valued. - Industry Expertise: At least three (3) years of hands-on experience within heavy machinery, mining, or construction equipment environments. - Technical Toolkit: High proficiency in SolidWorks and AutoCAD, coupled with experience navigating Product Data Management (PDM) systems. - Standards Driven: A firm grasp of regulatory compliance (such as CSA, UL, or CE) and a commitment to ISO quality standards. Why Join Us? We believe our team is our greatest advantage. We are committed to your professional evolution, offering clear paths for advancement and robust skill development. Required Skill Profession Other General Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2ozyxy