Location: Grimsby, Ontario, Canada
Compensation: $ 70,000 to $ 75,000
We are looking for a highly motivated individual to join our Engineering Design Group as a Design Analysis Engineer. Interacting with the design, manufacturing and project management departments, the successful candidate will participate in design review meetings to brainstorm ideas, identify/mitigate areas of risk and identify cost reduction opportunities.
Further responsibilities include:
• Conduct static, dynamic and frequency response FEA of large moving structures. Design simulation.
• Validate various aspects of design and component sizing, as assigned by the Engineering Manager
• Provide cost effective solutions and/or recommendations for improved product quality and reliability
• Investigate component failures and conduct failure mode analysis
• Develop standard mathematical models and other types of standard analysis templates
• Assist with design and other production related tasks, on an as needed basis
• Cross check drawing packages for accuracy prior to release
• Generate technical reports and initiate ECR's when necessary
Occasional travel may be required.
Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications
• Mechanical Engineering degree
• Excellent command of the English language, both written and spoken (must be able to communicate thoughts and ideas effectively)
• 5-10 years machine design and design analysis experience
• Strong analytical ability – structural analysis, static & dynamic analysis, frequency response, life-cycle analysis of large moving structures.
• Familiar with various types of materials, properties and usage
• Proficient in both metric and imperial systems of measurement, proficient in GD&T
• Must be proficient in:
- FEA software (preferably 3G, Algor or Ansys)
- Inventor 2009 and AutoDesk Vault
- MathCAD
- MS Office
