Job Description

We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer who embodies a tinkerer’s spirit and has a passion for hands-on work. If you love building things, and have a knack for creative problem-solving, you’ll find your home here. You’ll play a crucial role in turning concepts into real, innovative products , collaborating with our electrical, firmware, and prototyping teams to refine and iterate on new ideas.

At Waterloo Technical, we are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of innovation and design. Our team thrives on creativity and hands-on problem-solving, bringing ideas to life through prototyping and iteration. We believe in fostering an environment where curiosity and craftsmanship can flourish.

We have a great team of people who are fun to work with and serious about what they do; leveraging decades of combined expertise in mechanical, electrical, and firmware design. You’ll have the freedom to shape your role, how you own it, and how you grow with us.

We are currently looking for a Junior to Intermediate Mechanical Designer to join our growing team. The successful candidate will excel at designing parts in Solidworks, project management, love hands-on troubleshooting, and be zealous in their creative work.

As a part of our mechanical design team, you will help guide New Product Introductions from early concept through to manufacturing by designing, prototyping, testing, and collaborating closely with others on the team.

Benefits & Perks

• Innovation-focused culture
• Get to see products you've designed on store shelves!
• A collaborative fast paced environment
• The autonomy to create the products which you’re passionate about

Desired Skills and Experience:

• Proficient in Solidworks and the development of detailed engineering drawings, designing for manufacturing, and cost optimization.
• Experience with injection moulded plastic parts, sheet metal parts, machined parts and assemblies, mechanisms
• Managing projects to ensure deliverables meet the needs of the client within the prescribed budget and schedule.
• Managing resources required to realize projects, including the supervision of vendors, contractors, and in house teams to coordinate project activities.
• You enjoyed building with LEGO as a child :).

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
• 2+ years' of industry experience
• Ability to provide imaginative and innovative thinking

Why Join Us?

At Waterloo Technical, we value creativity and encourage a culture of innovation. You’ll be part of a dynamic team that appreciates the art of making and the joy of discovery. We offer competitive compensation and opportunities for personal and professional growth.

If you’re ready to roll up your sleeves and bring your ideas to life, we’d love to hear from you!

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