Aversan Inc. (www.aversan.com) is a trusted multi-service engineering and electronics manufacturing company. Aversan delivers leading-edge and reliable safety-critical electronics and software systems to the aerospace, defence, and space industries.

We are currently seeking a qualified Intermediate Mechanical Designer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in designing mechanical systems and components, performing engineering calculations, and creating detailed drawings using AutoCAD and Solid Works.

Location: Cambridge, ON

Job Type: Full Time

Working Arrangement: On-site

Responsibilities

Design, analyze, and oversee the creation and implementation of mechanical systems and components

Perform engineering calculations for machine and tool designs

Analyze engineering drawings and specifications

Assess the feasibility of using multiple machines for sequential operations

Create working and detail drawings, and bills of materials using AutoCAD and Solid Works

Ensure designs comply with applicable standards (e.g., OSHA, CE)

Review drawings for accuracy, material selection, machining techniques, finishes, and hardness

Liaise with customers, in-house technical staff, and vendors for technical information and specifications

Communicate design changes and task progress to the Manager, Mechanical Engineering, and supervising designer

Formalize and update drawing documentation

Create drawings of existing tooling using precision measuring devices

Supervise mechanical design efforts on a project level, delegating tasks to team members

Communicate time estimates and resource requirements for design tasks

Review electrical requirements with electrical designers and machine operations with programmers

Assist fabricators, machinists, toolmakers, and electricians in debugging, integration, and system completion





Determine tools, fixtures, and equipment for fabrication and assembly of mechanical components

Select and requisition appropriate purchased components for mechanical assemblies

Examine project instructions and drawings to determine test specifications, procedures, objectives, and test equipment

Oversee co-op students and Junior Designers on various projects

Basic Qualifications

A post-secondary diploma or degree in mechanical design

A post-secondary diploma or degree in mechanical engineering

Equivalent education to mechanical design or mechanical engineering

Minimum of 5 years of mechanical design experience

Proficient in AutoCAD

Proficient in Solid Works

Robust knowledge of drafting principles

Experience in designing tooling from sketches or verbal concepts

Understanding of pneumatics

Understanding of hydraulics

Understanding of electrical devices

Analytical skills for engineering calculations

Attention to detail for reviewing drawings

Attention to detail for reviewing documentation

Familiarity with ISO procedures

Familiarity with quality standards

The base salary or rate offered to an applicant within this range is determined by considering several factors, including the individual's geographic location, skills, competencies, and unique qualifications. This ensures compensation is fair and aligned with the specific requirements and attributes of each candidate.

Vacancy Status: This posting is for an existing vacancy.

AI in Hiring: We use AI tools to assist with application management (e.g., organizing submissions and surfacing potentially relevant qualifications). AI is not used to make hiring decisions. All decisions are made by our hiring managers and recruitment team. Our use of AI is governed by security and privacy risk assessments aligned with our cybersecurity framework

#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Mechanical Design Engineer (Ontario)
🏢 Aversan
📍 Ontario