Mechanical Engineer Senior II

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As the maritime and underwater battlespace evolves, we tirelessly push the boundaries to develop advanced specialist systems that provide our 'five-eyes' Defence customers with an unbeatable war fighting edge. From surface vessels to sub-surface operations and unmanned platforms, we are revolutionizing the way naval missions are executed.

We thrive on collaboration and partnering with our customers to ensure mission success. Our expert solutions encompass an array of game-changing technologies, including state-of-the-art sonar, radar, expendables, signature management, and naval power systems.

Join us in shaping the future of naval warfare and together, we will safeguard the seas and empower navies worldwide!

Leads small-to-medium sized mechanical engineering projects or manages technical work packages within cost and quality requirements as assigned and allocates or coordinates work with the project or work package. Serves as a subject matter expert and influencer to make complex decisions based on advanced analytical expertise providing innovative solutions and supporting the decision-making process. Typically reports to a manager. Work is highly independent.

May assume a team lead role for the work group. A specialist on complex technical and business matters.

Nationality Requirements
Candidates must be eligible to obtain the relevant security clearance required for the role, due to the nature of the programmes we deliver for our customers.

Job Description
Senior Mechanical Engineer
The Senior Mechanical Engineer will play a role in a multi-disciplinary project team developing new and innovative solutions for the Royal Canadian Navy and its partners in the Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) domain.

Key Responsibilities

Design and develop mechanical systems, ensuring compliance with requirements through analysis and testing.

Create, review, and approve CAD models, assemblies, drawings, and BOMs to applicable standards.

Plan and execute design verification and qualification tests for key performance parameters.

Plan and execute environmental qualification testing (shock, vibration, pressure, corrosion, and thermal cycling).

Prepare detailed test reports, analyze results, and recommend design improvements to meet compliance standards.

Develop technical specifications and acceptance criteria for subcontracted work.

Adherence to agreed standards (e.g., MIL-STD, ISO), internal engineering processes, and requirements.

Collaborate with project teams to deliver solutions on time, within budget, and to quality standards.

Support manufacturing teams in transitioning designs to production.

Contribute to cost estimation and ensure adherence to company processes.

Mentor more junior team members and provide oversight to their work, as required.

Qualifications & Skills

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.

10+ years of experience in mechanical system design.

P.Eng or working toward registration.

Proficiency in component design using various fabrication methods (machining, molding, welding, forming).

Experience in marine and defense sectors, including environmental qualification testing.

Strong understanding of materials for marine environments, sealing technologies, and corrosion protection.

Familiar with defense and industry standards (e.g., MIL-STD, ISO, ASME Y14) and industry best practice for design and qualification.

Supplier technical management and specification development.

Experience transitioning products from design to production.

5+ years experience with Solid Works preferred; familiarity with simulation/FEA.

Strong problem-solving and reasoning skills; ability to prioritize in a deadline-driven environment.

Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Other Requirements

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