Thinkpath Engineering Services is looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to fill an opportunity with a client located in Saint Thomas, ON. This will initially be a long-term contract of 1 year, with strong potential to become a direct position.
Job Description
- Responsible for the design and analysis of vehicle structures, as well as sub systems on mobile equipment, primarily cranes and trains, which include mechanical, hydraulic, driveline and electrical systems.
- Mechanical design of mobile equipment including, but not limited to, driveline, suspension, steering, and braking.
- Design steel structures and conduct stress analysis as required.
- Detail design of mechanical systems in SolidWorks.
- Coordinate and be responsible for mechanical engineering drawings and specifications, Project Managing and/or working within multidisciplinary project teams.
- Investigate, respond, and implement corrective action to Production, supplier, and field issues.
- Develop plans and estimates for future projects (ROMs, BOEs, project plans and informal estimates)
- Lead design reviews.
- Perform analysis and testing of mechanical systems to identify areas for improvement.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.
Qualifications
- Advanced understanding of steel structure design, mobile machinery experience preferred.
- Strong fundamental understanding of mechanical systems, and their related control systems.
- Hydraulics understanding is required, but expertise is preferred.
- Driveline experience is an asset.
- Strong project management skills to meet deadlines and deliver high-quality results.
- SolidWorks is preferred, but not mandatory.
- P. Eng or equivalent technical and design experience is preferred.
TES provides the following engineering services:
•Engineering Design and Drafting Services: Conceptual design, analysis, layout, form/fit and function analysis, drafting (including Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing), Technical Data Packages (TDP) development as well as reverse engineering services
•CAD Services: Includes parametric modeling, detailing, incorporation of ECNs into existing designs, BOM development, and conversion services between various CAD packages.
•Technical Documentation: TES technical documentation team has the ability to author documents, incorporate engineering changes into existing documents, create illustrations and produce animations.
•Contract and Direct Placement: Technical placement of engineers, designers, drafters, as well as additional technical professionals in various industries.Company DescriptionThinkpath Engineering Services, LLC (TES) has been a global leader in Engineering and Design Services since 1977. Headquartered in Miamisburg, OH, TES has additional offices in Columbus, IN; Tampa, FL; Marietta, GA and Toronto, ON. TES provides the following engineering services:•Engineering Design and Drafting Services: Conceptual design, analysis, layout, form/fit and function analysis, drafting (including Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing), Technical Data Packages (TDP) development as well as reverse engineering services•CAD Services: Includes parametric modeling, detailing, incorporation of ECNs into existing designs, BOM development, and conversion services between various CAD packages. •Technical Documentation: TES technical documentation team has the ability to author documents, incorporate engineering changes into existing documents, create illustrations and produce animations.•Contract and Direct Placement: Technical placement of engineers, designers, drafters, as well as additional technical professionals in various industries.