Lead Mechanical Design Engineer

3 weeks ago


Guelph, Ontario, Canada Linamar Corporation Full time

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Position Overview:

Reporting to the Engineering Supervisor, the selected candidate will serve as the main liaison between Design Engineering and Manufacturing; effectively becoming the primary resource for coordinating all product design modifications for the products produced at the assembly facility.

This role requires full-time on-site presence.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop concepts, design, and production drawings accompanied by necessary calculations and material specifications to ensure compliance with design requirements and manufacturing capabilities.
  • Create, formulate, and implement comprehensive product-related modifications for existing products in a continuous improvement framework. Enhance warranty performance, simplify assembly processes, and broaden product options for production.
  • Analyze and rectify bill of material (BOM) discrepancies.
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation for all facets of assigned projects.
  • Investigate equipment malfunctions and challenges to diagnose operational issues and propose enhancements.
  • Collaborate with manufacturing and engineering teams to deliver cost-effective solutions to design obstacles.
  • Assist in verifying details, assemblies, and BOMs for designated projects.
  • Provide mentorship to junior and intermediate Design Engineers.
  • Employ a diverse range of established or modified engineering methodologies with a significant degree of autonomy.
  • Undertake additional responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or a related Mechanical or Electrical discipline.
  • Preference will be given to candidates who are registered or pursuing their professional designation.

Preferred Attributes:

  • At least 5 years of experience as a Mechanical / Electrical designer in a heavy equipment or related manufacturing setting.
  • Proven expertise in Mechanical design, GD&T, DFMEA, and welding/fabrication processes.
  • Proficient in SolidWorks (formal training preferred); experience with FEA is advantageous.
  • Strong understanding of mechanical design, GD&T, DFMEA, welding/fabrication processes, hydraulic controls, and general electrical skills.
  • Excellent communication abilities with a capacity to collaborate effectively with a cross-functional technical team as well as manufacturing personnel.
  • Strong organizational and leadership capabilities.

What Linamar/Skyjack Offers:

  • Competitive Compensation
  • Comprehensive Employee Benefits package including, but not limited to, Drug, Dental & Vision coverage.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
  • Engagement in sustainability initiatives.
  • Community outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charitable causes.

About Skyjack:

Skyjack is a global supplier of quality engineered, simple, and reliable access and telehandler equipment for construction rental companies. Established in 1985 as a scissor lift manufacturer, it has evolved into a world leader in the Mobile Elevating Work Platform (MEWP) industry.

As a key player in a dynamic industry, Skyjack employees are committed to continuous learning and professional development. Since becoming part of the Linamar Corporation in 2002, Skyjack has leveraged strategic partnerships and guidance from its parent company to transform the access industry.

Safety is a core value at Skyjack, as the industry presents numerous challenges. The company prides itself on being reliable and straightforward to work with, extending this commitment to relationships with customers, suppliers, and employees.

Linamar is dedicated to promoting accessible recruitment in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, and will accommodate individuals with disabilities throughout the recruitment process upon request.

Linamar Corporation encourages applications from all qualified individuals and will reasonably accommodate applicants throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process upon request.

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