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Mechanical Design Engineer
Georgetown, Ontario, Canada · Full-Time · Mid-Level (3–5 years)
JOB OVERVIEW
LocationGeorgetown, Ontario, Canada
Employment TypeFull-Time
Experience LevelMid-Level (3–5 years)
Salary Range$90,000 - $100,000 CAD per annum
Posted2 weeks ago
ABOUT THE ROLE
As a Mechanical Design Engineer at Venus Hiring based in Georgetown, Ontario, Canada, you will support new product design and development, technical drawings, prototype testing, manufacturing optimization, jigs, fixtures, assembly instructions, and bills of materials. You will work closely with cross-functional engineering and manufacturing teams to translate rough design ideas into fully validated, production-ready concepts.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Create 3D models using SolidWorks for conceptual design, prototyping, production optimization, shop drawings, and revisions.
- Develop detailed product concepts from rough design ideas.
- Evaluate product concepts, validate prototypes, document tests, and recommend improvements.
- Assist with engineering models, experimental prototypes, test setups, sketches, and engineering calculations.
- Design jigs and fixtures for efficient assembly.
- Produce prototype components, jigs, and fixtures using FDM and/or resin 3D printers.
- Create, revise, and organize production drawings and technical documentation.
- Maintain bills of materials.
- Create and update assembly instructions.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
- Mechanical Engineering degree or equivalent post-secondary Mechanical Engineering Technology education.
- 3–5 years of mechanical design or manufacturing experience.
- Proficiency in SolidWorks or equivalent design software.
- Experience in product testing, prototype evaluation, test documentation, and design validation.
- Strong mechanical problem-solving, attention to detail, communication, organization, and project-management skills.
- Commitment to engineering quality standards.
PREFERRED ASSETS & VALUED SKILLS
- 3D printing and slicing software such as Ultimaker Cura or 3D Sprint.
- Mastercam.
- Finite element analysis (FEA).
- Basic VB/C++ coding and electronics familiarity.
- Technical writing experience.
