515 Opto Mechanical Systems jobs in Canada

Job Description

Essential Job Functions

• Maintains a safe, secure and healthy environment by adhering to Company/Customer safety standards and practices and to legal regulations, alerting others regarding potential hazards or concern.
• Performs all duties as assigned and adheres to TEAM’s Core Values.
• Determines the target audience of the product and the different ways in which it may be used, by answering and asking appropriate questions and addressing inquiries from customers / plant engineers / branch personnel.
• Handles field calls for service requests and collaborates with field personnel to decipher data and support design requests.
• Develops design drawings and specification for field equipment, dies/tools and controls, using computer-assisted drafting (CAD) equipment. Requires mathematical computation.
• Coordinates drafting efforts on projects and reviews and evaluates preliminary sketches to create more refined drafts applying engineering fundamentals.
• Makes final sketch of proposed drawing, checking dimension of parts, materials to be used, relation of one part to another, and relation of various parts to whole structure or project.
• Provides technical advice and discusses design concepts with field personnel and clients regarding designs and creates design packages for customer presentations.
• Presents designs and performs demonstrations of product prototypes for the approval of clients.
• Maintains documentation of design drawings and draws and reproduces illustrations for reference manuals and technical publications to describe operation and maintenance of equipment and components to field personnel and clients.
• Ensures that drafts and sketches align with company procedures, regulations and client standards.
• Handles field calls for service requests and collaborates with field personnel to decipher data and support design requests.
• Performs calculations for designed clamps based on ASME code.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, industrial, or design engineering.
• Must possess P Eng stamp/Designation for Ontario
• 3 to 5 years related work experience.
• Professional Engineering Certification appropriate for the working region.
• Completion of certified CADD program preferred.
• Experience using SolidWorks, UltraPIPE, or other AutoCAD software required.
• Experience with parametric modeling preferred.
• High attention to detail, strong organizational skills, ability to work under time constraints, good interpersonal skills and a high degree of initiative is preferred.
• Ability to read technical documents and engineering specifications is preferred.
• Must be able to work variable shifts and overtime.
• Weekend, holiday and/or on-call as required.
• Travel Requirements: 0%-25%.

Working Conditions

• Work is primarily conducted in a semi-private office/cubicle setting.
• Interaction with other crew employees, as well as supervisors and client personnel.
• Must be able to wear safety equipment as required by the safety department for personal protection.
• Variable shifts.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry 25 pounds.
• Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits employee to communicate effectively.
• Ability to sit for prolonged periods of time with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Sufficient manual dexterity with or without reasonable accommodation, which permit the employee to perform routine office duties.
• Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodations to perform office duties and travel when necessary to off-site.

Job Description

Design Engineer

The successful candidate will act as main support for engineering and design teams, supporting them on projects from the design of new products, technical support with Solidworks, Computer-Aided Design, 3D Printing, and R&D.

Our work atmosphere is safety-focused, supportive, collaborative and performance-driven. We are committed to continuous improvement and the growth of our employees, with programs that support learning, engagement and career advancement. Are you ready to join a successful team where your contribution makes a difference?

Responsibilities and Duties of the Designer will include:

• Drafting detailed drawings for fabrication, assembly and erection/installation ;
• Perform all necessary drawing conversions such as pdf files, tiff, jpeg and dwg/dxf files;
• Revise, track and review new and existing drawings and organize technical documents;
• Coordinate and liaised between production, manufacturing and purchasing personnel with all necessary documents and inquiries;
• Check and finalize all drawings for issuance;
• Attend and participate in the inspection of newly purchased items before shipping to customers;
• Prepare plant layout drawings to help sales design systems for bid proposal;
• Work with the R&D team to develop and refine new and existing products;
• Assist in establishing design briefs, including concept, performance and production criteria;
• Interpret technical data and participate in developing qualification test procedures and test methods/plans;
• Create prototype 3D models using Solidworks and 3d printers;
• Understand technical aspects of materials and applies to design appropriately;
• Identify and implement design and manufacturing process improvements;
• Other Solidworks and design duties as assigned.

Skills and Knowledge:

• Must demonstrate advanced knowledge, education, experience and/or training in SolidWorks;
• Design and develop products from concepts through the prototyping and testing phases and into production;
• Mechanical aptitude in common manufacturing techniques including injection and compression molding, forging, die casting, extrusion, finishing, etc.
• A portfolio demonstrating breadth and creativity in product design, versatility with rapid prototyping tools and methods, and a strong understanding of design and creative process is required;
• Understanding of general machining, CNC practices, and manufacturing;
• Strong analytical, design and troubleshooting ability, with a focus on proactively and independently solving problems;
• Injection-molding experience would be a strong asset;
• Must work well under pressure with tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment;
• Attention to detail is imperative;
• Ability to work in a team and independently;
• Ability to be creative and innovative and find new ways of applying engineering principles;
• Strong communication and time-management skills;
• Ability to use Microsoft Office and Google Suite Products
• Fluency in spoken and written English.

Job Type: Full-time

Experience and Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree (or Equivalent) in Industrial Engineering
• Work experience - 3-5 years
• Solidworks Design Portfolio

Would you like to use your mechanical skills to design the tracks of the future for the defense industry? As a member of our development team, you'll be involved in the product creation process, from the initial idea to customer approval of parts. Generating new ideas and proposing innovative solutions will be at the heart of your daily work. You'll assume responsibilities commensurate with your expertise, while having the opportunity to grow with us and take on stimulating challenges that will take you further and further!

In this position, you will have the opportunity to :

• Design and model rubber tracked assemblies and their components required to fit products on vehicles
• Manage technical development projects by participating in conception, design and simulations
• Create installation tools and accessories adapted to products
• Participate in customer meetings with the technical team
• Contribute to the definition of the technological plan by contributing innovative ideas for the development of new technologies
• Support production during the manufacture of prototypes
• Work in close collaboration with external suppliers
• Carry out manufacturing layouts

Can you see yourself in this position? We look forward to receiving your application! Apply now.

With the following skills and qualities, you'll be successful in this role:

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or other relevant training or experience
• Experience in designing and/or drawing complex mechanical systems
• Knowledge of mechanics, machining and casting design
• Innovative spirit and good analytical skills
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team
• Intermediate English

Benefits designed to take you far!

• A flexibility program that listens to your needs (flex time, compressed work schedule, telecommuting and more)
• Group insurance with plans that fit your reality
• An RRSP with employer contribution for finances that stay on track
• An Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) and access to a telemedicine service for a helping hand when needed
• A $2,000 referral bonus to choose colleagues who have their heart in the right place, just like you!
• Employer-paid membership of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ)

And even more!

• Social activities to connect with your colleagues
• Development support to advance your career
• Discounts on Kimpex products to fuel your passion for motorsports

Mission Would you like to use your mechanical skills to design the tracks of the future for the defense industry? As a member of our development team, you'll be involved in the product creation process, from the initial idea to customer approval of parts. Generating new ideas and proposing innovative solutions will be at the heart of your daily work. You'll assume responsibilities commensurate with your expertise, while having the opportunity to grow with us and take on stimulating challenges that will take you further and further!

In this position, you will have the opportunity to :

Design and model rubber tracked assemblies and their components required to fit products on vehicles
Manage technical development projects by participating in conception, design and simulations
Create installation tools and accessories adapted to products
Participate in customer meetings with the technical team
Contribute to the definition of the technological plan by contributing innovative ideas for the development of new technologies
Support production during the manufacture of prototypes
Work in close collaboration with external suppliers
Carry out manufacturing layouts

Can you see yourself in this position? We look forward to receiving your application! Apply now.

Profile With the following skills and qualities, you'll be successful in this role:

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or other relevant training or experience
Experience in designing and/or drawing complex mechanical systems
Knowledge of mechanics, machining and casting design
Innovative spirit and good analytical skills
Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team
Intermediate English

Benefits designed to take you far!

A flexibility program that listens to your needs (flex time, compressed work schedule, telecommuting and more)
Group insurance with plans that fit your reality
An RRSP with employer contribution for finances that stay on track
An Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) and access to a telemedicine service for a helping hand when needed
A $2,000 referral bonus to choose colleagues who have their heart in the right place, just like you!
Employer-paid membership of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ)

And even more!

Social activities to connect with your colleagues
Development support to advance your career
Discounts on Kimpex products to fuel your passion for motorsports

Mission Would you like to use your mechanical skills to design the tracks of the future for the defense industry? As a member of our development team, you'll be involved in the product creation process, from the initial idea to customer approval of parts. Generating new ideas and proposing innovative solutions will be at the heart of your daily work. You'll assume responsibilities commensurate with your expertise, while having the opportunity to grow with us and take on stimulating challenges that will take you further and further!

In this position, you will have the opportunity to :

Design and model rubber tracked assemblies and their components required to fit products on vehicles
Manage technical development projects by participating in conception, design and simulations
Create installation tools and accessories adapted to products
Participate in customer meetings with the technical team
Contribute to the definition of the technological plan by contributing innovative ideas for the development of new technologies
Support production during the manufacture of prototypes
Work in close collaboration with external suppliers
Carry out manufacturing layouts

Can you see yourself in this position? We look forward to receiving your application! Apply now.

Profile With the following skills and qualities, you'll be successful in this role:

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or other relevant training or experience
Experience in designing and/or drawing complex mechanical systems
Knowledge of mechanics, machining and casting design
Innovative spirit and good analytical skills
Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team
Intermediate English

Benefits designed to take you far!

A flexibility program that listens to your needs (flex time, compressed work schedule, telecommuting and more)
Group insurance with plans that fit your reality
An RRSP with employer contribution for finances that stay on track
An Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) and access to a telemedicine service for a helping hand when needed
A $2,000 referral bonus to choose colleagues who have their heart in the right place, just like you!
Employer-paid membership of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ)

And even more!

Social activities to connect with your colleagues
Development support to advance your career
Discounts on Kimpex products to fuel your passion for motorsports

Job Description

Mechanical Design Engineer - Food & Beverage Industry The Danmare Group specializes in providing full-service engineering and design solutions to leading companies in the food and beverage industry. Over the past fourteen years, clients have enlisted our expert team to manage challenging projects from start to finish. We take a collaborative approach that considers all stakeholder requirements to satisfy the unique needs of our clients. Our skilled team of professionals manage the process design, equipment specifications, plant layout, equipment qualifications, construction and installations, manage vendors so our clients are provided with successful projects, on time and within budget. Our continued success in our industry has been leveraged by our inclusion in the AGI group of businesses. AGI is a global leader in the planning, engineering and manufacturing of full solutions and systems in the agriculture industry.  AGI partners with customers in six continents to offer unique market solutions.   Job Summary As a Mechanical Engineer with 2 to 3 years of experience in the design of processes and systems for clients in the food, beverage or pet food industries, you design HVAC, utilities, fire protection systems, plumbing and drainage networks to applicable codes, regulations and standards. You effectively collaborate with engineering professionals and clients to design utility systems, select equipment for mechanical systems to appropriate codes, regulations and standards. Responsibilities * Support and assist Project Engineers with major project initiatives which includes identifying equipment capabilities, utility, infrastructure requirements and developing process flow diagrams and layout concepts * Prepare detailed design calculations, mechanical layout drawing and select equipment for use in food and beverage plants. This includes HVAC, plumbing steam, heating and cooling systems * Prepare designs that adhere to relevant Building Codes for Plumbing and HVAC, Fire Protection Regulations, ASHRAE, NFPA, OHSA, TSSA, and CSA Standards * Verify and validate engineering designs by testing protocols and analysing statistical data * Collaborate with vendors, equipment technicians and clients to resolve technical, design and installation issues * Prepare designs that adhere to CFIA, USDA and FDA food equipment hygienic design standards and requirements * Assist with the development of engineering check-out, equipment acceptance testing, start-up and validation documents. * Understanding GMP requirements, area designations, and clean design requirements Other Essential Requirements * Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering * Professional Engineer status or EIT Previous experience in food, beverage or pet food industries * Previous experience of 3 to 5 years designing pipe and duct-work, steam boilers, chillers, and refrigeration systems * Experience in performing HVAC, heat/loss calculations * Proficient using AutoCAD and Microsoft Office * Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with a variety of professionals, vendors and clients * Able to work flexible hours, weekends if required to effectively manage multiple priorities within tight deadlines * Up to 25% travel maybe required to support and service our clients * Valid Ontario driver’s license * Valid passport and ability to obtain TN Visa We provide competitive compensation programs including benefits, health spending account, retirement, fitness allowance, personal and career development, and other programs. We have exceptional career opportunities. Check us out at

Job Description

As our new Mechanical Design Engineer, your primary goal is to design, build and test mechanical components for our Extract Energy heat engine solution. We’re looking for someone who can truly own their projects and carry them independently all the way through design, prototyping, testing, and production.  Specifically, we're looking for someone with experience in powertrain design, structural design, mechanical power transmission and related design for manufacturing and assembly.  Practically speaking, you will:  * Design, build, and test everything mechanical, from miniature devices to larger machines, incorporating programmable shape memory alloy technology  * Develop and execute verification and validation activities including test plans and building equipment  * Support procurement and commissioning of automation, mechanical, and manufacturing equipment for both rapid prototyping and production  * Support marketing, business development, production, quality, and research and development efforts  You will have the freedom to work on your projects independently, while being responsive to the iterative nature of the work and communicating effectively with rest of the team.    About You  You have great technical strength, and you’re more than just book smart – you love digging into projects, getting your hands dirty, and feeling the rush that comes with successfully testing your own creations. You take pride in documenting your work and sharing in a collaborative manner. You are passionate about clean energy technologies, reducing global GHG emissions and combatting climate change.  You are also the kind of person who can look at the big picture, and intuitively understand the work it takes to achieve it. You’re not only a problem solver, you are a problem definer – able to insightfully characterize problems and develop comprehensive requirements for which you develop solutions.  If this sounds like you, and you’re excited by the opportunity to work in a dynamic, industry-leading start-up, then we want to hear from you!    About Smarter Alloys  Smarter Alloys is at the forefront of the smart materials revolution. With applications ranging from wearable technology to medical devices, our technology can be found across a wide range of industries, including medical/dental, automotive, energy harvesting, consumer electronics and sporting goods.   We are an innovative and fast-moving company that is on the cutting edge of smart materials. We have aggressive growth goals and are looking for someone who can help us get there!     As part of our team, you can expect:   * A full-time, permanent position working in a state-of-the-art facility  * Flexible work schedule (40 hrs/week) with core hours between 10:00am – 3:30pm  * Competitive salary, commensurate with experience   * Extended Health Benefit package  * Opportunities for professional development    Qualifications  Here’s what we need:  * Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent combination of education and work experience  * Minimum of 4-5 years of related product development/manufacturing experience in a mechanical design role  * Experience in structural design, powertrain design, mechanical power transmission and related design for manufacturing & assembly  * Experience with rapid iteration and prototyping  * Advanced proficiency in 3D design tools such as AutoDesk suite (Inventor, Fusion), SolidWorks, etc.  * Strong knowledge of manufacturing principles and DFM/A  * Strong knowledge of thermomechanical FEA, and experience using FEA software (Inventor FEA/Nastran, Comsol or Ansys etc.)  * Good knowledge of GD&T and tolerance stack-up    And here’s what would be an asset:  * Good understanding of fluid dynamics  * Strong knowledge of heat transfer, and thermodynamics  * Experience with machine design   * Background in materials science with experience in shape memory alloys  * Experience in an agile research and development environment  * Experience with laser processing and advanced manufacturing    We strive to build a team that reflects the diversity of the community we work in and encourage applications from traditionally underrepresented groups such as women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, people identifying as LGBTQ2SI, veterans, and people with disabilities.