Mechanical Automation Designer (Toronto)

About ALTEN In just three decades, ALTEN has become a global leader in Research & Development, Engineering, IT Services, Life Sciences, and Network Services. With a presence in more than 30 countries and a team of over 60,000 employees, we are trusted by industry leaders worldwide to deliver pioneering solutions and drive technical excellence. ALTEN CANADA, a proud subsidiary of ALTEN headquartered in France, is dedicated to serving the Canadian market. With offices in Montreal and Toronto, we combine global expertise with local insight to accelerate innovation across Canada. At ALTEN CANADA, our consultants thrive on solving complex, highly technical challenges across diverse industries. From Life Sciences to Energy, Automation to Manufacturing, Aviation, Defense, Automotive, Rail and Transportation to Information Systems and Telecommunications, our unwavering commitment to excellence is shaping the future of technology and industry. - Designs sub-systems of moderately to complex automatic machines, robotic cells, and various material handling systems. - Using customer specifications as starting point, works with engineers and designers to generate 3D models using Solidworks®. - Produces high-quality detail models and drawings from sketches, provided within customer specifications within project allotted time. Final design to follow industry standard conventions, company best practices and be accurate. - Use preliminary stress calculations on the proposed part before modelling. Perform FEA and apply analysis results to final models. - Perform and record other calculations as required by the application including but not limited to Motor Power, Robot reach/payload/inertia, Chain pull force, etc. - Performs tolerance analysis on designs and incorporates manufacturing best practices. - Design structural components, assemblies and sub-assemblies of hydraulic presses, fabrications, and their related equipment. - Produce standard designs using SolidWorks and create assembly prints, mechanical drawings, and weld fabrication specifications. - Create designs in line with company procedure, regulations, and client standards. - Generate detail and assembly drawings, associated BOMs and any technical documentation related to the product. - Submit drawings to senior engineers and manufacturing teams. - Ensures quality, cost and delivery commitments on projects are met. - Work on schedule and within the budget on all mechanical aspects of the project and manage own time for maximum efficiency. - Provide all information to support procurement of all mechanical related components, entering data into MRP system. - Capable of writing technical documents in English at an engineering level. Candidate requirements - Automation experience (pick-and-place, material conveyors) • Competent with 3D CAD modelling systems with ability to draft engineering drawings using SolidWorks and FEA analysis principles is requisite. - Demonstrated technical problem-solving abilities through experiments, analysis and systematic methods, technical documentation is essential. - Must be capable of understanding mechanism design, dimensioning complex geometry, measurement standards and materials requirements. - Knowledge in systematic engineering design process to meet functional requirement. Why Join Us? ALTEN Canada fosters a dynamic, collaborative work environment where every team member is empowered to reach their full potential. We are deeply committed to investing in our people by offering meaningful experiences and supporting continuous learning, growth, and career development As part of our dedication to employee well-being, we provide a competitive and comprehensive benefits package that includes: - Collective insurance and group retirement savings plans • 4 weeks of vacation starting from year one • Corporate discounts and team-building activities • Tailored career development plans At ALTEN Canada, your skills are celebrated, your ambitions supported, and your growth continuously nurtured. Join us and discover the difference of working with a company that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence, where endless possibilities await. ALTEN CANADA is committed to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion. We strive to provide a work environment where every individual feels welcomed, valued, and respected, allowing them to thrive to their full potential. This includes our dedication to offer accessibility measures to those who require them. Should you require any accommodation during our recruitment process, please reach out to us. Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2o32wz