We are seeking a talented and experienced mechanical engineer to join our power electronics lab. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and implementing mechanical systems and components for our power electronic platforms while enrolling in a Master’s
program at the University of British Columbia. During this time, you will be developing and honing a diverse set of skills in mechanical and electrical engineering for a wide spectrum of exciting projects with green energy
applications.
Key responsibilities
Design and analyze mechanical systems and components for power electronics applications
Develop and test prototypes and production-ready products
Conduct thermal management and testing for cooling systems
Collaborate with a cross-functional team of electrical, mechanical, and software engineers
Requirements
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related field
1+ years of experience in mechanical design, preferably in power electronics or a related industry
Proficiency in 3D CAD software (e.g. SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and Finite Element Analysis (FEA) software (e.g.
ANSYS, COMSOL Multiphysics, Abaqus)
Familiarity with rapid prototyping (3D Printing) and high-volume production methods (injection molding, extrusion, casting, etc.) is a excellent asset.
Hands-on experience and machining skills are highly valuable.
Robust problem-solving and communication skills
Openness to learn and take on new skills.
If you are passionate about power electronics and have a track record of success in mechanical design, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Benefits
Some of the benefits that you will have access to are:
Outstanding work team
Opportunity to be part of the well-known university of British Columbia
Be part of an elite group of researchers
Cutting-edge Research Opportunities
Expert Mentorship
Interdisciplinary Collaboration
Contribution to Sustainability
Personal Growth
Intellectual Environment
Access to state-of-the-art equipment and technologies
📌 Mechanical Engineer / Masc Vancouver (Canada)
🏢 UBC
📍 Canada