Mechanical Engineering Design Manager at ATS Industrial Automation leads complex automation design using mechanics, mechatronics, robotics, and machine controls.
This manager oversees mechanical automation engineering activities across projects, schedules, budgets, and manufacturing stages. The position assigns engineering resources, approves design work, and provides technical expertise when installation challenges arise. It also supports Nuclear Energy Solutions through technical governance and pressure boundary design oversight.
Key Responsibilities: Assign staff and oversee drawings against deadlines and project schedules
Review design plans, budgets, schedules, and corrective actions
Approve design work and resolve manufacturing technical difficulties
Develop team KPIs, visual management,
and improvement plans
Coach employees and conduct performance evaluations
Requirements: Post-secondary degree in Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering, or equivalent
Eight to ten years designing automated tooling and equipment
At least two years in leadership or management
Understanding of robotics, vision systems, controls, GD&T;, and drafting
Skilled Engineering License in Ontario is an asset
Lead ATS Industrial Automation’s mechanical engineering delivery through design approval, resource planning, technical expertise, and continuous improvement.