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Mechanical Designer

  • Squamish, BC, Canada

On-site

$65,000 to $80,000 CAD / year · Full-time

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Pay
$65,000 to $80,000 CAD / year
Job type
Full-time
Workplace
On-site
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Experience
Minimum 2-3 years of experience in mechanical design.
Posting language
English
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Original job description

Our client is a global manufacturer specializing in industrial gas applications, particularly helium and hydrogen technologies. With over 45 years of industry experience, the company designs and manufactures helium and hydrogen liquefaction units, gas recovery systems and helium production plants.

The company provides standard and custom-engineered solutions for gas recovery, separation, purification and liquefaction.

Position Overview

The Mechanical Designer will be responsible for developing detailed mechanical designs for components, systems and equipment used in specialized industrial gas applications. The successful candidate will perform engineering calculations, prepare technical drawings and 3D models, support prototyping and collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams to ensure designs meet functional, performance and industry requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop detailed mechanical designs for components, systems and equipment, ensuring they meet functional and performance requirements.
  • Perform engineering calculations and simulations to validate design specifications and optimize performance.
  • Prepare and maintain accurate technical drawings, P&IDs, 3D models and schematics using mechanical design software.
  • Support prototype development, testing and design modifications based on test results and feedback.
  • Collaborate with engineers, project managers, assemblers and other team members to integrate designs into larger systems and projects.
  • Ensure mechanical designs comply with applicable industry standards, codes and regulations.
  • Identify design improvements and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies and mechanical design best practices.

Education and Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Design or a related field.
  • Minimum 2-3 years of experience in mechanical design.
  • Demonstrated experience developing mechanical systems, components and equipment.
  • Proficiency in mechanical design software, particularly:
    • AutoCAD Plant 3D
    • CADWorx
    • SmartPlant 3D
Technical Skills And Qualifications

  • Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles and design standards.
  • Knowledge of ASME B31.3.
  • Experience preparing 2D technical drawings, 3D models and engineering schematics.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Basic understanding of electrical design and electrical components.
  • Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering and manufacturing teams.
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects.
  • High attention to detail and commitment to design accuracy and quality.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation or eligibility to obtain it in the future.
  • Experience with industrial gas systems, piping systems or process equipment would be beneficial.

Compensation And Benefits

  • Annual salary - Depending on experience.
  • Extended health and dental care.
  • RRSP matching.
  • Paid time off.
  • Casual dress.
  • Company events.
  • On-site parking.

Location: Squamish, BC

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Work Arrangement: On-site

Experience: 2-3 years

More about this job

Responsibilities

Develop and validate mechanical designs for industrial gas components, systems, and equipment, including calculations, simulations, technical drawings, P&IDs, and 3D models. Support prototyping and testing, collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams, ensure compliance with applicable standards, and contribute to design improvements.

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Design, or a related field and 2–3 years of mechanical design experience are required. Candidates should be proficient with AutoCAD Plant 3D, CADWorx, or SmartPlant 3D, understand ASME B31.3 and mechanical design standards, and have strong analytical, organizational, and collaboration skills; P.Eng. eligibility and industrial gas or piping experience are preferred.

Skills

  • Mechanical Design
  • Engineering Calculations
  • Engineering Simulations
  • AutoCAD Plant 3D
  • CADWorx
  • SmartPlant 3D
  • Technical Drawing
  • 3D Modeling
  • P&ID Preparation
  • Mechanical Engineering Principles
  • ASME B31.3
  • Prototype Development
  • Design Validation
  • Problem-Solving
  • Electrical Design Fundamentals
  • Multidisciplinary Collaboration

Benefits

  • Extended Health And Dental Care
  • RRSP Matching
  • Paid Time Off
  • Casual Dress
  • Company Events
  • On-Site Parking

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Categories

  • Engineering
  • Manufacturing
  • Energy
  • Art & Design

Keywords

  • Mechanical Design
  • Industrial Gas Applications
  • Helium Technologies
  • Hydrogen Technologies
  • Gas Recovery Systems
  • Gas Separation
  • Gas Purification
  • Gas Liquefaction
  • Helium Production Plants
  • AutoCAD Plant 3D
  • CADWorx
  • SmartPlant 3D
  • ASME B31.3
  • P&IDs
  • 2D Technical Drawings
  • 3D Models
  • Engineering Calculations
  • Engineering Simulations
  • Prototype Development
  • Design Validation
  • Mechanical Systems
  • Piping Systems
  • Process Equipment
  • Electrical Components
  • Industry Standards
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Professional Engineer (P.Eng.)

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