Mechanical Designer

Trojan Technologies • Guelph, ON

1d • CA$68,050 - CA$78,800

About The Position

We're seeking a Mechanical Designer to create complex 3D models, layouts, and fabrication drawings for water treatment and fluid process systems. In this role, you'll develop high-quality engineering deliverables that translate project requirements into manufacturable designs, while leveraging modern AI-powered tools to drive efficiency and automation in the design workflow. This is an opportunity to grow your technical expertise at the intersection of traditional mechanical design and emerging AI-driven engineering tools. You'll work closely with Project Engineers, Controls Engineers, Applications Engineering, and Manufacturing teams to deliver accurate, cost-effective system designs on time. Success in this role means consistently producing right-first-time drawings and documentation that meet customer specifications and internal quality standards, while actively contributing to the continuous improvement of departmental methods and tools.

Requirements

• Technical degree (or equivalent) with 3-5 years of experience in a mechanical design/engineering environment.
• Strong background in CAD design with specific proficiency in Autodesk Inventor for 3D modeling, assemblies, and 2D detail drawing generation.
• Experience with Autodesk Vault (or similar document management system) for file management and revision control.
• Knowledge of process piping materials (steel, stainless steel, PVC, HDPE), pressure classifications, and fabrication techniques per ASTM.
• Familiarity with structural steel sizes, standards (ANSI, AISC), and fabrication techniques, including steel frame skid design for modular piping assemblies.

Responsibilities

• Create complex 3D models and layouts of membrane filtration systems, modular skids, interconnecting piping, and associated components using Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD, considering process specifications, hydraulics, material strength, compatibility, cost, serviceability, maintenance, and aesthetics.
• Skid general arrangement and fabrication drawings
• Process & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs)
• Process tank drawings
• Structural steel frame details and fabrication drawings
• Piping layout and assembly drawings
• Generate customer quotation drawings, approval/certified drawings, and detailed fabrication/shop drawings in accordance with company drafting standards.
• Develop and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs) for piping, structural fabrication, and system assembly within Autodesk Inventor and ERP systems.
• Prepare technical project submittents, including: Design drawings, P&IDs, Valve lists, Instrument lists, Fabrication specifications, Project documentation required by customer specifications

Benefits

• Ongoing investment in your career through dedicated training, on-the-job development, and coaching
• Comprehensive health benefits, a pension plan with employer match, and associate wellbeing programs with rewards
• Professional environment with collaboration
• paid time off
• medical/dental/vision insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree