Join Our Team as a Mechanical Designer!
Valiant TMS, a global industry leader, is looking for a
Mechanical Designer to join our Body in White (BIW) division in Windsor, Ontario, Canada, where we design, build, and integrate automated welding and joining production systems for the automotive and commercial truck industries. If you’re passionate about mechanical design and want to contribute to innovative automation solutions that bring vehicles from concept to production, this is the opportunity for you!
What You’ll Get To Do
- Create and revise 3D CAD models, assemblies, and technical drawings in alignment with customer specifications and project requirements.
- Design customized tooling, fixtures, and automated equipment for Body in White welding, joining, and assembly applications.
- Estimate design hours and plan deliverables from concept through to design release.
- Develop creative, functional, and cost-effective mechanical solutions that meet customer and project requirements.
- Perform engineering calculations, select appropriate materials and components, and ensure designs meet functional, safety, and manufacturing requirements.
- Collaborate with internal and external design teams to produce complete and accurate drawing packages.
- Participate in design reviews and work with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve technical challenges.
- Support the manufacturing, integration, installation, and commissioning phases, ensuring designs perform as intended on the shop floor and at customer sites.
What We Are Looking For
- Education & Experience: Degree or diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or a related field, with 3-5 years of relevant mechanical design experience. Experience in automotive automation, tooling, or Body in White applications is preferred.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency with Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD, NX design software, Teamcenter, or similar 3D/2D design software and PDM tools. Knowledge of GD&T, mechanical design principles, manufacturing processes, and component selection.
- Industry Knowledge: Experience designing tooling, fixtures, or automated equipment for welding, joining, material handling, or assembly applications is an asset.
- Innovation & Problem-Solving: Ability to think critically and creatively to develop practical solutions to complex mechanical design challenges.
- Team Players: Collaborative professionals who thrive in multidisciplinary teams and fast-paced project environments.
- Work Authorization: Must be legally authorized to work in Canada. Travel to the USA may be required.
What We Offer
- Competitive health, dental, vision, employee assistance, and wellness benefits, beginning on the first day of employment.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Pension, life, and disability insurance upon completion of the probationary period.
- We believe in investing in our people. When you join our company, you become part of an organization that values your professional development and provides ample opportunities for career growth.
- Work alongside a talented and diverse group of individuals who are dedicated to achieving excellence.
The expected hourly compensation for this position is $28.00-37.00. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as education, experience, skillset, or location. This posting is for an existing vacancy. Valiant TMS does not require Canadian work experience and does not use artificial intelligence (AI) to screen or assess applicants.
If you’re a Mechanical Designer who thrives in a fast-paced, technical environment and is ready to contribute to innovative automotive automation solutions, apply today!
All applicants will receive consideration for employment in accordance with all applicable provincial and national laws. 
