Mechanical Engineer

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Mechanical Engineer Vernon, BC Role Description This role designs mechanical and electromechanical products and systems by developing and testing specifications and methods.

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EngineeringMechanical Engineer

This role designs mechanical and electromechanical products and systems by developing and testing specifications and methods.

Responsibilities

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→Evaluates mechanical and electromechanical systems and products by designing and conducting research programs; applying principles of mechanics, thermodynamics, hydraulics and materials;
→Design and implement cost-effective equipment modifications to help improve safety and reliability;
→Develop, test and evaluate theoretical designs;
→Ensure a product can be made reliably and will perform consistently in mining operating environments;
→Manage projects using engineering principles and techniques;
→Produce details of specifications and outline designs;
→Recommend modifications following prototype test results;
→Use research, analytical, conceptual and planning skills, particularly mathematical modelling and computer-aided design;
→Develop mechanical and electromechanical products by researching and testing manufacturing and assembly methods and materials; solicit observations from field operators;
→Prepare product reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends;
→Provide engineering information by answering questions and requests;
→Provide engineering information for patent application and process;
→Maintain product and company reputation by complying with government regulations;
→Keep equipment operational by coordinating maintenance and repair services; following manufacturer's instructions and established procedures; requesting special services;
→Complete projects by training and guiding technicians;
→Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies;
→Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Requirements

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Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar role.
Involvement in Patent application process
Involvement with Engineering Certification tooling and equipment
Strong fundamental knowledge of mechanical design and its application in automation industrial designs including specification or motors, gear, mechanical systems, pneumatics, robotic and vacuum systems
Critical thinking with exceptional problem solving skills, able to work independently or in team environment
Efficiently organize and plan work tasks to meet company goals
Proactive, resourceful & highly motivated with good communication skills and ability to work in high output environment
Travel as required to support projects
Strong knowledge and experience in Solidworks and Microsoft Office
Advance use of Excel and data bases (Access)
Hands on experience and willingness to work with equipment and tooling
Good personal relationship builder
Strong research abilities
Must have a valid class 5 driver’s license
Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering at an accredited university or college or equivalent combination of education and experience.

60% office work
40% field work

What We Offer

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✓The target compensation for this role is $80,250 to $93,310 per year based on experience. We offer a clear path for career advancement with wage increases along the way.

✓Extended group health, dental, and vision benefits are available to all eligible full-time and part-time permanent employees.

✓Employee Assistance Program.

✓A group RRSP/DPSP matching program.

✓Discount on tires and mechanical services.

✓Positive work culture, opportunities for growth and development, and work-life balance.

✓Opportunities for professional development, such as training programs, mentorship, and tuition reimbursement.