Job description
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