Mechanical / Industrial Design Engineer
- ON, Canada
- Ontario, Canada, Canada
Full-time
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About the Role
This position is part of the Youth Employment Program. We're looking for a recent graduate in Mechanical or Industrial Design Engineering to join our product development team, covering 3D design, mechanical/industrial design, and prototyping support for our vertical farming and hydroponic systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Create and modify 3D CAD models and technical drawings for equipment, enclosures, racking systems, and automation components
- Contribute to industrial design of product housings, panels, and user-facing components, balancing manufacturability with form and usability
- Support design iterations based on prototype testing and field feedback
- Prepare bills of materials (BOMs) and technical documentation for manufacturing and procurement
- Assist with tolerance analysis, materials selection, and DFM (design for manufacturability) considerations
- Collaborate with the operations team on assembly and installation requirements
- Support troubleshooting of mechanical issues on deployed systems
- Contribute to R&D documentation
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree (or diploma) in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Design, or a closely related field, recently completed
- Proficiency in 3D CAD software (SolidWorks, Fusion 360, or equivalent)
- Solid understanding of engineering drawing standards
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple project priorities
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Responsibilities
Create and revise CAD models, technical drawings, product housings, and components for vertical farming and hydroponic systems, supporting prototyping and design iterations. Prepare manufacturing documentation and bills of materials, collaborate with operations on assembly and installation, and help troubleshoot mechanical issues in deployed systems.
Requirements
A recently completed bachelor's degree or diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Design, or a closely related field is required. Candidates should be proficient in 3D CAD software such as SolidWorks or Fusion 360, understand engineering drawing standards, and demonstrate strong problem-solving, attention to detail, independence, and project-prioritization skills.
Skills
- 3D CAD Modeling
- Technical Drawing
- Mechanical Design
- Industrial Design
- Prototyping
- Design for Manufacturability
- Tolerance Analysis
- Materials Selection
- Bill of Materials Preparation
- Manufacturing Documentation
- Problem-Solving
- Attention to Detail
- Project Prioritization
- Troubleshooting
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Categories
- Engineering
- Manufacturing
- Art & Design
- Agriculture
- Science & Research
Keywords
- Mechanical Engineering
- Industrial Design Engineering
- Vertical Farming
- Hydroponic Systems
- Product Development
- 3D CAD
- SolidWorks
- Fusion 360
- Technical Drawings
- Engineering Drawing Standards
- Prototyping
- Product Housings
- Enclosures
- Racking Systems
- Automation Components
- Bills Of Materials
- Manufacturing Documentation
- Tolerance Analysis
- Materials Selection
- Design For Manufacturability
- Prototype Testing
- Field Feedback
- Assembly
- Installation
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Research And Development