Our client, a company specializing in the development and manufacturing of cutting-edge LED lighting solutions for an international customer base, is currently seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join its Product Development Department.

Nature of position

Reporting to the Product Engineering Manager, you will perform structural calculations and contribute to the continuous improvement of products and their components while ensuring compliance with applicable standards. You will analyze assigned files, identify mechanical risks and constraints, and propose solutions and concepts. You will also collaborate with various internal and external resources to successfully complete projects. Your responsibilities will include:

• Improving the design of lighting fixtures while adhering to budgets and schedules;
• Understanding and applying safety standards specific to the lighting industry (e.g., AASHTO, ANSI, ASTM, etc.);
• Complying with quality procedures related to production and product development;
• Selecting materials and components according to the application;
• Promoting a high level of quality and rigor within the department;
• Keeping standard documents up to date;
• Participating in testing, installations, and machine servicing for assigned projects/contracts, as required;
• Providing technical expertise to other departments;
• Managing special projects based on requests from the Sales team;
• Documenting projects and their critical aspects to ensure design integrity;
• Promoting best practices for technical drawings (welding symbols, drilling dimensions, etc.);
• Performing analyses using mechanical calculations and finite element analysis (FEA);
• Performing any other duties consistent with the position.

Required qualification

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or other relevant education;
• Minimum of one year of relevant design experience;
• Member of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ) or in the process of becoming a member (CEP);
• Bilingual in French and English (advanced English proficiency is essential for this position, as it facilitates communication with a diverse range of partners);
• Proficiency in SolidWorks;
• Knowledge of the lighting industry or a related industry (asset);
• Knowledge of CSA S6:19 and AASHTO LRFDLTS-1 standards (asset);
• Ability to organize and manage multiple priorities and tasks; results-oriented;
• Strong team player who is open to change;
• Strong commitment to customer service excellence.

Salary and condition

Salary and conditions according to campany's policy and candidate's experience.

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