Mechanical Designer, Intermediate (Richmond)

Mechanical Designer, Intermediate (Richmond)

26 Sep
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WhiteWater
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Richmond

26 Sep

WhiteWater

Richmond

WhiteWater makes products, but at our heart, we are a service business, and that means we are a people business. In this way, we excel and create value for our clients by listening to their needs, collaborating to create solutions, problem-solving and attending to the details. Our culture, as you would expect, reflects these traits. We are a diverse group of experts, from creative designers to talented engineers. Whatever the expertise we bring from all over the world, we listen and learn from each other because we are aligned behind a clearly understood purpose: together we create fun for families everywhere.Position: Mechanical Designer, IntermediateShift: 40 hours | Full-timeDepartment: Engineering - MechatronicsLocation: Richmond, BC, Canada (HQ relocating to Vancouver in 2027)Reports to: Lead, Mechatronics EngineeringThe Mechanical Designer, Intermediate, will own the design and delivery, of ride pumping and mechanical systems that ensure safety, reduce project lead times, and ensure consistent, right-first-time execution across global projects.This role bridges engineering design and project delivery, ensuring that mechanical systems are technically sound, buildable, reliable, and commercially competitive.YOUR ROLELead the design and delivery of robust ride pumping and mechanical systems for complex installationsTake accountability for accurate, complete, right-first-time engineering outputs that reduce rework and field issuesSupport mechanical readiness for commissioning, troubleshooting, and customer handover at global project sitesDevelop cost-effective, buildable pumping solutions that support bid, proposal, and project delivery commitmentsDevelop and maintain reusable water delivery modules and standard mechanical solutions across ride platformsCoordinate with Project Execution, Product,



and Supply Chain to keep mechanical deliverables aligned with schedule, scope, and supply requirementsDeliver project drawings, P&IDs, CAD models, bills of materials, and related engineering documentationBe responsible for water flow and pumping calculations that support reliable system performance and clear design decisionsResolve scope, requirement, and design inconsistencies before they affect downstream deliverables or site executionSupport the release quality of mechanical design deliverables through appropriate design reviews and data checksMaintain and improve the CAD library of standard and custom models, parts, assemblies, and project technical informationWhat Success Looks LikeMechanical and pumping system design completed according to defined project scope and scheduleSystems commissioned on schedule with minimal reworkReduced mechanical-related defects and field issuesFaster startup and smoother customer handoverIncreased reuse of standardized pumping solutionsPositive customer feedback during installation and commissioningQualifications & ExperienceDegree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or related fieldExperienced with AutoCAD and Solidworks.Knowledge of mechanical systems including PVC piping, centrifugal pumps and or pool filtration systems.Knowledge of material characteristics and selection,



particularly for corrosive environments.Understanding and familiarity with drafting standards, ASME Y14.100 and GD&T standards.Knowledge of PDM or PLM systems would be considered an asset.Competencies, Skills & AbilitiesAbility to work in a team or matrix environment and independently with minimal supervision.Able to meet tight deadlines in a fast paced, fun and professional environment.Pro-active and a keen learner with proficient reasoning and decision-making abilities.Creative, creative and open to new concepts.Ownership mindset with accountability for end-to-end system deliveryExecution-focused, balancing engineering rigor with delivery timelinesMaintain a proactive, do what is necessary approach to achieve client successCustomer-facing with strong professional presenceStructured thinker who develops scalable, repeatable solutionsWHITEWATER COMPETENCIESAccountability - We do what we sayCollaboration - We work well togetherCustomer Focus - We know and respond to our customersCommunication - We listen to and understand each otherAuthenticity - We are honest and trust each otherResilience - We deal effectively with pressure, are persistent and optimisticFlexibility & Adaptability - We are willing and able to respond to changing circumstances.WhiteWater is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate the diversity of all employees and applicants and are strongly committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone.We thank all the candidates who take the time and energy to apply. Given the volume of applications, it makes responding personally to each applicant difficult, but please know we are grateful for your interest. We look forward to connecting with you through this search or future ones. All the best in your job search.

📌 Mechanical Designer, Intermediate (Richmond)
🏢 WhiteWater
📍 Richmond

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