- Participate in the design and development of complex mechanical designs - product architecture, detailed specification definition for complex systems, technology (component) selection and the application of design tools/methods
- Develop designs (piece parts and complex assemblies) with guidance and direction (sheet metal, plastic, extrusions and cast parts including fabrication techniques, tolerance and analyses)
- Interface with supply chain and procurement with a focus on sheet metal, plastic and cast designs, cabling, and manufacturability
- Responsible for planning and execution of prototype builds for R&D; consumption
- Provides sizing and estimates of work and review of product development schedules
- Decision making to deliver on goals with supervision.
- Work is carried out in an office and clean lab environment, with limited to no exposure to disagreeable elements

Job Description

- Participate in the design and development of complex mechanical designs - product architecture, detailed specification definition for complex systems, technology (component) selection and the application of design tools/methods
- Develop designs (piece parts and complex assemblies) with guidance and direction (sheet metal, plastic, extrusions and cast parts including fabrication techniques, tolerance and analyses)
- Interface with supply chain and procurement with a focus on sheet metal, plastic and cast designs, cabling, and manufacturability
- Responsible for planning and execution of prototype builds for R&D; consumption
- Provides sizing and estimates of work and review of product development schedules
- Decision making to deliver on goals with supervision.




- Work is carried out in an office and clean lab environment, with limited to no exposure to disagreeable elements

What you will learn and contribute to

- Participate in the design and development of complex mechanical designs - product architecture, detailed specification definition for complex systems, technology (component) selection and the application of design tools/methods
- Develop designs (piece parts and complex assemblies) with guidance and direction (sheet metal, plastic, extrusions and cast parts including fabrication techniques, tolerance and analyses)
- Interface with supply chain and procurement with a focus on sheet metal, plastic and cast designs, cabling, and manufacturability
- Responsible for planning and execution of prototype builds for R&D; consumption
- Provides sizing and estimates of work and review of product development schedules
- Decision making to deliver on goals with supervision.
- Work is carried out in an office and clean lab environment, with limited to no exposure to disagreeable elements

How You Will Contribute And What You Will Learn

- Design mechanical enclosures and packaging for telecom electronic equipment.
- Create and manage 3D CAD models and drawings using PTC Creo and Windchill.




- Develop thermal solutions to ensure reliable operation of electronic products.
- Design components for sheet metal, plastics, and die-casting manufacturing processes.
- Collaborate with electrical engineers to integrate PCB assemblies into mechanical designs.
- Ensure products comply with telecom (Telcordia, ETSI) and regulatory standards.
- Support prototype development, testing, troubleshooting, and product qualification.
- Prepare engineering documentation, including drawings, BOMs, and design changes.
- Work with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable, manufacturable, and cost-effective products.

Key Skills And Experience

- Mechanical Engineering University degree from recognized University
- Exposure to telecom electronic system packaging Mechanical Design
- 5+ years design experience an asset
- Understanding of thermal design for electronic equipment
- Knowledge of sheet metal/plastics/die casting
- Knowledge of PTC CREO and Windchill tools
- Knowledge with PCB design and manufacturing methodologyKnowledge in telecom industry standards (Telcordia and ETSI standards)
- Knowledge of regulatory product qualification
- Self-motivated enthusiastic team player with valuable written/verbal communication
- Excellent analytical skills and ability to build relationships across multiple teams
- Proficient with MS office tool

About Us

Nokia is a global leader in connectivity for the AI era. With expertise across fixed, mobile and transport networks, powered by the innovation of Nokia Bell Labs, we’re advancing connectivity to secure a brighter world.

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📌 Mechanical Design Engineer (Ottawa)
🏢 NOKIA
📍 Ottawa