Professional Mechanical Designer

At STERIS, we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe.

As a Professional Mechanical Designer I you will design, develop, document and execute mechanical and/or electromechanical solutions for components and sub-assemblies to meet company, team and group goals. In this role you will perform analyses and resolve issues using problem solving techniques to develop new and innovative solutions for our Customers. You will need to use mechanical engineering principles of statics, dynamics, thermodynamics, heat transfer, hydraulics and material science to develop and design solutions for medical devices.

As a Professional Mechanical Designer I you will use 2D and 3D CAD software as well as other engineering analysis software. In this role you will work on many phases of projects which are of moderate complexity.

Technical Axis:

• Execute the Mechanical Engineering activities in the project, including initiation, coordination, synchronization and review.
• Prepare documentation and mechanical designs for technical reviews.
• Prepare design sketches and assist with developing design layouts, 3D models and drawings for a variety of components, sub-assemblies, processes, or equipment in support of projects.
• Lead mechanical designs (follow up, analysis, problem solving), verification and reporting.
• Interact with vendors, suppliers and consultants, on a limited basis, to assure compliance with requirements and specifications.
• Perform routine engineering investigations involving calculations and/or tests in support of current products, new designs, methods, materials, or process studies.

Project Axis:

• Work as a collaborative team member in engineering projects.
• Work under general supervision with few direct instructions. Carry out routine and semi-routine tasks independently.
• Lead the mechanical technical reviews working within the project constraints of schedule, cost, performance, quality and reliability objectives.

Management Axis:

• May lead technical staff (Technicians, Designers).

Required:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
• Minimum of 1 year of related experience required
• Working knowledge in a variety of materials, technologies and manufacturing methods is desirable. Examples include:
  Metal, plastics, rubber, composites, welding, machining, forming, casting, molding.
• Working knowledge in the following areas: thermodynamics, computation fluid dynamics, finite element analysis, etc.
• Basic knowledge / skills; 3D CAD Modeling (PRO/E preferred)

Other:

• Analyzes and solves technical problems.
• Seeks input from experienced individuals to improve quality of deliverables
• Self motivated
• Strong communication and problem solving skills
• Resourceful
• Exceptional team player

We value our employees and are committed to providing a comprehensive benefits package that supports your health, well-being and financial future.
Here is a brief overview of what we offer:

• Market Competitive Pay
• 3 weeks vacation and (12) added holidays
• Excellent Healthcare, Dental and Vision Benefits
• Long/Short Term disability coverage
• Retirement plan with company match
• Excellent opportunities for advancement and stable long-term career

This position requires knowledge of English due to the nature of the duties involved, including regular communications outside the province of Quebec, training, email communications, and frequent meetings and interactions with English- only employees. The employer has taken all reasonable steps to avoid imposing this language requirement, in accordance with the Charter of the French Language.

STERIS strives to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.