Mechanical Designer – Amico Mobility Solutions Richmond Hill, ON
Full Job Description The Mechanical Designer will be a part of the product development team of engineers and designers to work on new product developments and product improvement initiatives. The Mechanical Designer will be required to apply practical knowledge, typically obtained through advanced education and work experience, to one or more of the following under general supervision:
Design new parts or assemblies for use in new or current products
Create 3D part files, manufacturing drawings and assembly drawings
Improve the design of existing parts to improve manufacturability, reliability or reduce cost where required
Conduct tolerance stack-up analysis of designs
Conduct a failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA) of designs and processes as part of risk management
Create and maintain technical/regulatory documentation (design master records & design history files) for new products and design changes
Develop verification & validation plans and conduct product verification/validation testing
Participate in design reviews for new parts and products when required
Build and test prototypes to ensure all essential design requirements are met
Identify, analyze, and correct product, manufacturing, or process issues
Interface with customers, suppliers, and other teams
Assist in with any other duties as required by the Engineering Manager
Core Competencies
Able to troubleshoot and handle difficult but typically not complex problems
Able to influence other engineers/developers through an explanation of facts, policies, and practices to achieve project goals
Holds oneself accountable for project goals
Self-motivated and have a hands-on approach
Strong oral and written communication skills
Able to work independently within in a collaborative multi-disciplinary team environment with limited supervision.
Able to effectively manage multiple priorities and meet established deadlines; results-focus
Sound decision making and judgment capabilities
Able to adapt to changes quickly in a fast-pace work environment