Mechanical Engineer – Noratel Canada | Mississauga, Ontario

Overview
We are looking for a practical, detail-oriented Mechanical Engineer to support the design and development of transformer and reactor product lines for Noratel Canada and Noratel US. Based in Mississauga, Ontario, you will take ownership of the mechanical design and documentation lifecycle – from reviewing customer requirements and assessing technical feasibility through CAD design, simulation, BOM creation, sourcing, and production release.

Key Responsibilities
Mechanical Design and Simulation

Design and revise mechanical parts and assemblies using 3D CAD software, including Autodesk Inventor or similar tools

Produce accurate 2D manufacturing drawings for parts and assemblies

Perform FEM, structural, and thermal simulations to validate design performance

Review customer specifications, drawings, and technical requirements to assess feasibility

Develop practical, cost-effective, and manufacturable design solutions

Documentation and Engineering Change Management

Prepare equipment manuals, repair instructions, manufacturing procedures, test procedures, and technical reports

Create, review, approve, and implement engineering changes

Maintain accurate and up-to-date drawings, specifications, and design records

Ensure documentation complies with applicable quality management and regulatory requirements

BOM and ERP Management

Create and maintain bills of materials and manufacturing routers within an ERP system, such as Sage500

Enter and update component, material, routing, and part information

Ensure technical and manufacturing data remains complete, accurate, and aligned across systems

Sourcing and Supplier Collaboration

Source components and raw materials for new product development,



cost‑reduction projects, and regulatory compliance

Request and review quotations from vendors and fabricators

Work closely with suppliers to optimize designs for cost, quality, availability, and manufacturability

Manufacturing Support and Continuous Improvement

Provide technical support to production teams and partner facilities across Canada, the United States, and Mexico

Support troubleshooting, design clarification, and resolution of manufacturing issues

Identify and implement improvements across design, documentation, sourcing, and production processes

Collaborate with Engineering, Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, and other cross‑functional teams

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline

Minimum three years of mechanical design experience within a manufacturing environment

Proficiency in 3D CAD design and 2D technical drafting; Autodesk Inventor experience is preferred

Experience with FEM, structural, or thermal simulation

Practical understanding of design for manufacturing and assembly

Experience creating and maintaining BOMs and routers within an ERP system

Working knowledge of international safety and product standards, including IEC, UL, and CSA

Robust technical writing and documentation skills

Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a deadline‑driven environment





Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across functions, cultures, and locations

Spanish language skills are considered an asset

Key Competencies

Hands‑on and solutions‑oriented engineering approach

Strong attention to detail and documentation discipline

Manufacturing mindset with a focus on practical implementation

Analytical thinking and structured problem‑solving

Ability to remain effective under pressure

Collaborative, accountable, and proactive working style

Why Noratel
This role offers the opportunity to work on highly customized technical products and follow your designs through the full engineering and manufacturing process.

You will collaborate with teams and production partners across North America, gaining broad exposure to product development, manufacturing, sourcing, compliance, and continuous improvement.

At Noratel, your work will not remain on a drawing board. You will see it translated into real products, real production processes, and measurable improvements for our customers and operations.

What We Offer

Full‑time, permanent employment

A hands‑on engineering role with broad technical ownership

Exposure to manufacturing operations across Canada, the United States, and Mexico

Opportunities to work on customized transformer and reactor solutions

Collaboration with international engineering, production, and supply‑chain teams

Professional development within Noratel and the wider discoverIE Group

Occasional travel within Canada, the United States, and Mexico

To apply, please submit your application via LinkedIn or contact us for further information.

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📌 Mechanical Engineer (Ontario)
🏢 Noratel
📍 Ontario