Description
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Aversan Inc. (www.aversan.com) is a trusted multi-service engineering and electronics manufacturing company. Aversan delivers leading-edge and reliable safety-critical electronics and software systems to the aerospace, defence, and space industries.
We are currently seeking a qualified Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and developing mechanical products in automation domain. The ideal candidate will be creating mechanical design solutions for various automation equipment.
Location: Cambridge, ON
Job Type: Full Time
Working Arrangement: Hybrid
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, manufacture automated test systems using SolidWorks
- Creating detailed mechanical design schematics and drawings of parts and assemblies for various components related to test and assembly automation equipment using ISO design practices
- Equipment selection experience for automated test equipment: motors, gears, shafts, machine vision, pneumatics, hydraulics
- Selection of different manufacturing design concepts, materials, and processes for manufacturing equipment
- Process planning for system level design and development conceptualization
- Apply engineering principles towards various system design and development.
- Apply problem solving skills during early concept, prototype, and production development phases.
- Analyze engineering drawings. Identify appropriate tools, fixtures, and equipment required for the project. Perform engineering calculations
- Develop and assemble prototypes during the early design stages.
- Provide support during the manufacturing, assembly, debugging, and integration phase.
- Prepare and present design review to various stakeholders.
- Oversee the work and provide mentorship to the other designers.
- Project/task management, including documentation, quotes, cost, estimates, resource requirements, and effectively communicating them to the Lead Designer/Project manager.
- Travel to customer sites.
Basic Qualifications
- A Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
- A minimum of five years of mechanical design experience in custom automation & testing is required.
- Strong familiarity with SolidWorks and AutoCAD is required.
- Machined and sheet metal design experience is an asset.





