Mechanical Design Engineer

7 days ago

Toronto ON MN C, Canada Engineering Design Lab Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

Job Summary

Pitch in and make yourself indispensable. We're looking for a new or recent graduate to be part of a small team developing a a number of cutting edge electric vehicles for key clients around the world. This means not only design work, but also prototyping, testing, refinement and redesign based on the learnings. This role is a full-time position and with a starting date no later than Nov 10th, 2025. This job will take place primarily at EDL's office at 142 Cawthra Ave in Toronto, Canada as well as testing locations as necessary. The office is located in Toronto's Junction neighbourhood and easily accessible by transit, bike, or walking.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and design mechanical systems and components using SolidWorks
  • Create detailed schematics and drafting documents in accordance with ASME codes & standards
  • Assemble and commission electric vehicle prototypes
  • Assemble and commission testing equipment
  • Conduct root cause analysis to troubleshoot design issues and implement effective solutions.
  • Perform Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to validate design integrity under various conditions.
  • Engage in project scheduling to meet deadlines while maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Maintain documentation of design processes, changes, and project milestones.

Basic Requirements:

  • Master's degree from a CEAB-accredited engineering school
  • Strong academic grounding with a focus on mechanical engineering principles
  • Working knowledge of SolidWorks
  • Hands-on experience developing electric vehicles preferably as part of a university-based design team
  • Canadian citizenship or the right to work in Canada
  • Currently living in the Toronto area
  • Familiarity with GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) practices.

In addition to the above, the following soft skills and attributes will be vital as part of the EDL team:

  • A healthy combination of intelligence, creativity and grit
  • A passion for design
  • A willingness to learn
  • Proactive and self-starter
  • Willingness to take ownership of role and tasks
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently or as part of a team
  • Excellent verbal and written communication

Why work for us?

  • You will get to work on cutting edge engineering projects working to decarbonize transportation
  • You will be given a lot of responsibility and will learn a massive amount
  • This is not your typical desk job, so do not apply unless you are looking for a challenge, and looking to grow

Engineering Design Lab (EDL, ) is a boutique engineering consulting firm with diverse expertise across a variety of fields including electric mobility, sporting goods, advanced manufacturing, modular housing, and custom scientific equipment. We provide end-to-end project development, additional engineering bandwidth, and interdisciplinary testing and analysis services to understand complex problems. As well, EDL conducts our own in-house technology development projects to expand our engineering & design capabilities or develop innovative new products. Check us out at

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $60,000.00-$80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • On-site parking
  • Paid time off

Application question(s):

  • Do you know how to operate a milling machine and lathe?

Education:

  • Master's Degree (required)

Experience:

  • Vehicle design and prototyping : 2 years (required)

Work Location: In person

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