Job Overview

Manufactures and assembles various products per established facility processes, troubleshoots problems and performs maintenance of complex equipment.

Job Requirements

• Key Responsibilities:

  1.    Mechanical Design & Development
  •    Design mechanical systems and modules for automation projects from concept to detailed design.
  •    Create and manage 3D models and 2D drawings using Creo Parametric and PDM-Link.
  •    Define complete BOMs including materials, tolerances, GD&T, surface finishes, and manufacturing methods.
  •    Contribute to design standardization through reusable components and parameterised models.
  •    Select appropriate materials and manufacturing processes in alignment with functional and cost requirements.
  •    Support prototyping, testing, and industrialization phases.

  2.    Process Integration 
  •    Develop machine layouts and support process flow integration.
  •    Ensure proper mechanical integration with automation logic and motion control systems.
  •    Validate design feasibility considering assembly, maintenance, and manufacturability.
  •    Contribute to cycle time optimisation and performance improvement.

  3.    Cross-Functional Collaboration
  •    Work closely with automation engineers, controls engineers, and assembly technicians.
  •    Participate actively in design reviews and technical discussions.
  •    Support suppliers during co-design phases and technical clarification.

  4.    CAD & PDM System Usage
  •    Apply company standards in Creo Parametric modelling and drafting.
  •    Maintain accurate documentation and revision control within PDM-Link.
  •    Contribute to the continuous improvement of CAD libraries and templates.

  5.    Pneumatic Systems Design
  •    Design and document pneumatic circuits including actuators, valves, and air preparation units, using SMC PneuDraw or E-Plan Fluid.
  •    Integrate pneumatic components into mechanical assemblies with proper specifications.
  •    Support validation and troubleshooting during machine debugging.

  6.    Transfer Systems & Mechanisms
  •    Design transfer systems such as conveyors, indexing tables, vibration feeders, and mechanical handling devices.
  •    Validate motion paths, interference checks, and cycle time requirements.
  •    Participate in machine trials and performance validation.

  7.    Documentation & Standards
  •    Generate clear and complete technical documentation including assembly instructions and risk assessments.
  •    Ensure compliance with internal standards, customer specifications, and safety requirements.
  •    Support CE documentation and technical file preparation when required.

  
  8.    Project Participation
  •    Contribute to internal machine development and supplier co-design projects.
  •    Support installation, commissioning, and debugging on the shop floor.
  •    Participate in problem-solving and continuous improvement initiatives.

   

What your background should look like

Educational Degree   : Technician or Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
Professional Experience         (years in what processes and function)    
Minimum 3 years of experience in special-purpose machine design or industrial automation.

Special Qualifications, Knowledge & Skills   : 
•    Mechanical, Electromechanics, or Mechatronics Engineering

•    Strong 3D/2D CAD skills (Creo Parametric / PDM-Link)

•    Experience in automated systems & special-purpose machines

•    Knowledge of pneumatic & transfer systems

•    Understanding of industrial assembly processes

•    Lean Manufacturing & process optimization mindset

•    Analytical thinking & problem-solving skills

•    Team player with strong cross-functional collaboration

•    Clear communication & technical documentation skills

•    Fluent in English and French 

 Other important things to note    :
•    Experience in cross-functional collaboration with automation, controls, and production teams
•    Participation in both internal projects and co-design activities with external suppliers
•    Ability to support machine assembly, debugging, and production ramp-up on-site when needed
•    Capable of managing multiple design tasks and priorities in parallel
•    Contributes to the improvement and standardisation of design tools, methods, and platforms
•    Demonstrates curiosity and proactive engagement in technological watch and innovation
•    Hands-on support in prototyping, pilot builds, and design validation activities

Competencies