Intermediate / Senior Mechanical Designer - Technologist

MDS Aero Support Corporation•Ottawa, ON

48d

About The Position

At MDS, we are on the lookout for a skilled Intermediate / Senior Mechanical Designer - Technologist to be a valuable addition to our dynamic team. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in the design and selection of mechanical components, where your expertise will shine through in the creation of precise engineering drawings. We are seeking an individual with exceptional talent who can not only conceptualize but also design mechanical components and systems, drawing upon their deep understanding of materials, processes, and cutting-edge technologies. If you're passionate about mechanical design and innovation, this is the place for you. Join us and be a part of our journey towards excellence.

Requirements

9+ years of experience in Mechanical Design.
Proficiency in drawing standards, with a primary focus on ASME Y14.5 (current and prior versions).
Strong command of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
Expertise in 3D Modeling software, including AutoDesk Inventor.
Proficiency in 2D Drawing software, specifically AutoDesk AutoCAD.
Familiarity with file management software, such as AutoDesk Vault.
In-depth knowledge of manufacturing and assembly processes, covering welding, forming, and machining.
Working knowledge of PC hardware and software, including Windows, Word, and Excel.
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Technology from a recognized college.
Excellent English communication skills, both oral and written.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of Plant-3D (P3D), and Revit is bonus.

Responsibilities

Take part in the design and selection of mechanical components, translating concepts into detailed engineering drawings.
Apply your creativity and expertise to conceptualize and design mechanical components and systems that meet project requirements.
Conduct in-depth research on materials, processes, and technologies to identify optimal solutions for designs.
Use your experience to select components and efficiently input data into our Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems.
Collaborate closely with engineers and other stakeholders to ensure designs align with project goals.
Actively participate in design reviews, working with the team to identify and resolve design challenges.
Develop prototypes and rigorously validate designs, ensuring their functionality and efficiency.
Create meticulous Detail, Welding/Machining, and Mechanical Assembly Drawings in accordance with ASME Y14.5 standards or other relevant guidelines.
Prepare Facility Layout and Building drawings, tailored to the unique requirements of each project.
Ensure impeccable drawing presentation, maintain accuracy, and determine the optimal level of detail required for manufacturing.
Provide technical support to various departments within the organization, from manufacturing to sales and customer support.

Benefits

We live, sleep and breathe our corporate values: We communicate for ENGAGEMENT; We operate as ONE TEAM; We act PROMPTLY and with PURPOSE; We OWN the outcome; We play the LONG GAME
No matter who you are or where you’re from, we welcome new ideas and fresh perspectives. We believe in teamwork. We’re better, together.
We strive to foster personal and professional growth by providing all employees with internal career advancement.
Canada’s Best Managed companies (Platinum member)
Employee bonus program
Defined Contribution Pension Plan
100% employer-paid annual sick leave, health and dental premiums, and life, accidental death, and short-term disability insurance.
Health Spending Account (for some medical expenses that aren’t covered under provincial plans or our standard insurance plan)
Lumino Virtual Health Care
Maternity and parental leave top-up
Fitness Membership Reimbursement
Positive and flexible work environment
Opportunity for career advancement
Strong focus on learning and development
Company events including family holiday party, employee events, executive - led coffee talks, team gatherings, and so much more
Inclusive workforce