DarkVision, part of Koch Engineered Solutions, is seeking a talented and experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our team and contribute to the development of our state‑of‑the‑art ultrasonic imaging technologies. This role presents an exciting opportunity to tackle unprecedented engineering problems where a first principles approach is essential for developing robust solutions. As such, this role demands someone who is highly proficient in applying mechanical engineering principles to challenging problems, and also eager to learn and adopt the creative techniques that DarkVision has mastered over the years.

The successful candidate will engage with every phase of the design process, from ideation through to scaled manufacturing handoff. Additionally, as a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will steward engineering best practices throughout the organization and help mentor junior engineers to help them realize their full potential. This is an on‑site regular full‑time position in our HQ in North Vancouver, BC, where employees enjoy full access to our facility amenities including a well‑equipped gym, squash court, climbing wall, steam room, and more!

If it moves, needs to survive extreme conditions, protects delicate electronics, or has specific material properties, the Mechanical Team will be involved. We work closely with other engineering teams to produce thoughtful, innovative solutions to problems that don’t always have a clear answer. Carry out detailed design of mechanical parts and assemblies for use in our products, including electronics packaging, pressure vessel design, sensor carriers, dynamic structural elements, and fluid handling systems Perform engineering calculations to assess system viability and performance of a system,



including the use of numerical tools such as FEA Collaborate with external contract manufacturers to source both custom and off‑the‑shelf components Assemble prototypes of recent products or improvements to existing products, and support their testing, troubleshooting, and validation Determine testing requirements for new devices or components, and design custom test equipment, including for accelerated life testing Collaborate with the broader engineering teams to gather cross‑functional design requirements and communicate design interdependencies and tradeoffs Occasionally travel to our field offices to support final testing and commissioning of devices prior to commercial deployment University degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, or Engineering Physics At least 5 years of experience as a mechanical design engineer Professional experience in creating 3D models and assemblies using CAD software such as Inventor, SolidWorks, Fusion 360, or Creo Experience designing electromechanical assemblies, such as electronics packaging and thermal management systems Experience creating appropriately toleranced 2D drawings to outsource custom parts fabrication Hands‑on experience with assembling and testing prototypes 8+ years of experience as a mechanical design engineer ~ Experience designing enclosures for sensitive electronics to withstand shock and vibration ~ Experience designing sealing solutions for various applications, including the use of mechanical seals and gaskets ~ Understands the design considerations for various manufacturing methods such as CNC machining, 3D printing,



and laser/waterjet cutting ~ Experience with basic microcontroller programming (Arduino, etc.) Experience with MATLAB, Python, or other technical programming languages for data processing and analysis This role is eligible for variable pay, issued as a monetary bonus or in another form.

Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. DarkVision Technologies Inc. is a BC‑based tech company that has been disrupting the industrial imaging market since 2013. We have created the world’s most advanced acoustic‑based imaging platform and are packaging it into multiple new product lines, revolutionizing how our clients quantify and visualize the integrity of their critical assets. the largest privately held company in North America, DarkVision’s team of Mechanical, Skunkworks, Electrical, Software, and Machine Learning Engineers is rapidly expanding to meet the demand for the company’s current and upcoming products.

We provide employees the opportunity to work on cutting‑edge technologies that blend science with real‑world applications and invite you to join our team for the exciting journey ahead as we become the global leader in industrial imaging. Learn how ourbusiness philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company. Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs.

We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

Keywords: mechanical, mechatronics, electromechanical, design, engineer, enclosures, packaging, assembly, assemblies, electronics, shock, vibration, rugged, ruggedized, pressure, thermal, heat, temperature, seals, gaskets, Inventor, drawings, fabrication #

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