Senior Design Engineer

Overview
The Senior Design Engineer will lead the product development team of engineers and designers to work on new product developments and product improvement initiatives.

The Senior Mechanical Engineer will be recognized as the subject matter expert, typically obtained through advanced education and work experience.

The Senior Design Engineer will be required to manage large projects or processes with limited oversight.

Responsibilities

Translate customer requirements into design documents and contributes to design decisions

Develop and implement new processes and standards

Design new parts or assemblies for use in new or current product.

Create 3D part files, manufacturing drawings and assembly drawings

Improve the design of existing parts to improve manufacturability, reliability or reduce cost where required

Conduct tolerance stack-up analysis of designs

Conduct a failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA) of designs and processes as part of risk management

Create and maintain technical/regulatory documentation (design master records & design history files) for new products and design changes

Develop verification & validation plans and conduct product verification/validation testing

Lead design reviews for new parts and products when required

Build and test prototypes to ensure all essential design requirements are met

Identify, analyze, and correct product, manufacturing, or process issues

Interface with customers, suppliers, and other teams

Coaches, reviews, and delegates the work of lower-level professionals

Assist in with any other duties as required by the Engineering Manager

Core Competencies

Able to troubleshoot and handle difficult and often complex problems

Manages large projects/ processes with limited oversight

Holds oneself accountable for team performance

Able to lead other engineers/developers in a design/development project

Coaches, reviews, and delegates work to lower-level professionals

Self-motivated and have a hands-on approach

Strong oral and written communication skills

Able to work independently within in a collaborative multi-disciplinary team environment with limited oversight from manger

Able to effectively manage multiple priorities and meet established deadlines; results-focus

Sound decision making and judgment capabilities

Able to adapt to changes quickly in a fast-pace work environment

Education & Experience Requirements

University Degree in Mechanical Engineering, P.Eng. status or working towards it, an asset.

5+ years of proven working experience in mechanical design, preferably in the area of medical device manufacturing or instrumentation

Proven experience in designing mechanical components or assemblies from concept to manufacturing

Proficient in 3D solid modeling CAD (preferably Solid Works 2017 or above) and detailing.

Good understanding of the design processes an asset

Exposure to ISO quality systems (ISO 9001 or ISO 13485) and manufacturing environment an asset

Working knowledge of drafting standards and GD&T an asset

Working knowledge of plastic injection molding an asset

Working knowledge of jig & fixture design an asset

Basic understanding of electronics an asset

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Salary and Application
Salary: $80,000 -$90,000

* Salary will be determined based on candidate's experience, skills and qualifications.

* Only selected candidates will be contacted.

* This is a current, real vacancy that needs to be filled as soon as possible.

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