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SSV Plastic Engineer

  • Valcourt, QC, Canada

Full-time

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Full-time
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Relevant experience of 3 to 5 years in the design or manufacture of plastic elements;
Posting language
English
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Original job description

We are looking for a Mechanical Engineer VCC. As part of your role, you’ll directly contribute to the company’s success by innovating and continuously improving its products. You will take advantage of excellent professional development opportunities within a constantly growing company.

You'll Have The Opportunity To

  • Design, prototype, validate and put into production parts mainly related to bodywork and plastic structures of SSV vehicles using a rigorous development process;
  • Perform studies, analyzes and calculations to guide the direction of projects and collaborators;
  • Participate in the establishment of performance criteria, establish validation plans and ensure their execution;
  • Collaborate with the Design, Marketing, Purchasing, Quality and Production teams in the different stages of the product development process;
  • Participate in the documentation of knowledge related to its work;
  • Develop the vision guiding the development of its systems on new platforms;

YOU’LL THRIVE IN THIS ROLE IF YOU HAVE THE FOLLOWING SKILLS AND QUALITIES:

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or plastics;
  • Relevant experience of 3 to 5 years in the design or manufacture of plastic elements;
  • Experience in the design or manufacture of mechanical elements, an asset;
  • Good knowledge of the principles of design and processing of plastic parts and a good understanding of mechanical principles, tolerancing, resistance of materials and product development;
  • Knowledge of Catia, finite elements (FEA) and other simulation tools, an asset;
  • Be able to provide innovative solutions while optimizing quality, reliability and cost;
  • Bilingualism (French and English) essential both orally and in writing;

ACKNOWLEDGING THE POWER OF DIVERSITY

BRP is dedicated to nurturing a culture that invites, connects, and propels the ambitions of people of all backgrounds, profiles, beliefs and experiences. Ultimately, the diversity and uniqueness of our people fuel our ingenuity and set the course for the path ahead!

For this reason, we value diversity and we strive to always push each other forward to build an inclusive workplace where every employee feels like they belong, where they can grow and find meaning.

AT BRP, WHEN WE TALK ABOUT BENEFITS, WE GO ALL IN.

Let’s start with a strong foundation - You want it, we have it:

  • Annual bonus based on the company’s financial results
  • Generous paid time away
  • Pension plan
  • Collective saving opportunities
  • Industry leading healthcare fully paid by BRP

What About Some Feel Good Perks

  • Flexible work schedule
  • A summer schedule that varies by department and location
  • Holiday season shutdown
  • Educational resources
  • Discount on BRP products

WELCOME TO BRP

We’re a world leader in recreational vehicles and boats, creating innovative ways to move on snow, water, asphalt, dirt and even in the air. Headquartered in the Canadian town of Valcourt, Quebec, our company is rooted in a spirit of ingenuity and intense customer focus. Today, we operate manufacturing facilities in Canada, the United States, Mexico, Finland, Australia and Austria, with a workforce made up of close to 17,000 spirited people, all driven by the deeply held belief that at work, as with life itself, it’s not about the destination; It’s about the journey.

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Responsibilities

Design, prototype, validate, and bring plastic bodywork and structural components for SSV vehicles into production, using a rigorous development process. Conduct engineering studies and analyses, define performance criteria and validation plans, collaborate with cross-functional teams, document technical knowledge, and guide system development for new platforms.

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or plastics and 3–5 years of relevant experience designing or manufacturing plastic components are required. Candidates should understand plastic design and processing, mechanical principles, tolerancing, materials strength, and product development; CATIA, FEA, and other simulation tools are assets, and fluency in French and English is essential.

Skills

  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Plastic Part Design
  • Plastic Processing
  • Mechanical Design
  • Product Development
  • Prototyping
  • Product Validation
  • Finite Element Analysis
  • CATIA
  • Simulation Tools
  • Tolerance Analysis
  • Materials Strength
  • Validation Planning
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Cost and Quality Optimization

Benefits

  • Annual Bonus
  • Paid Time Off
  • Pension Plan
  • Collective Savings Opportunities
  • Employer-Paid Healthcare
  • Flexible Work Schedule
  • Summer Schedule
  • Holiday Season Shutdown
  • Educational Resources
  • Discounts on Company Products

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Categories

  • Engineering
  • Manufacturing

Keywords

  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Plastics Engineering
  • SSV Vehicles
  • Bodywork
  • Plastic Structures
  • Plastic Component Design
  • Plastic Processing
  • Mechanical Components
  • Product Development
  • Design
  • Prototyping
  • Validation
  • Production
  • Engineering Studies
  • Calculations
  • Performance Criteria
  • Validation Plans
  • CATIA
  • Finite Element Analysis
  • FEA
  • Simulation Tools
  • Tolerancing
  • Materials Strength
  • Quality Optimization
  • Reliability
  • Cost Optimization
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • New Platform Development
  • French
  • English

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