Mechanical engineer

Location

Longueuil, QC | Canada

Job description

Project Engineer - Elevating Platforms

As a member of a talented team of mechanical engineers and designers, you will play a crucial role in completing varied and challenging technical tasks. Your mission will consist of taking charge of lifting platform projects throughout their production cycle, including technical design, internal coordination, support for designers, manufacturing and installation.

You will be responsible for the design of steel structures and the sizing of machine elements for lifting platforms. You will also provide support for calculation and design methods. You will have the opportunity to work on projects of larger scale and increasing complexity. As a mechanical engineer, you will be an essential technical reference for our sales, estimating, manufacturing and procurement teams.

Main functions

• Carry out project-related calculations, such as steel structure, drive elements, guidance systems, using tools such as RISA, MathCad and Excel.
• Monitor the progress of projects and take the necessary measures to meet deadlines and deliverables.
• Provide support to the team of draftsmen-designers in the development of manufacturing drawings.
• Approve layout and production drawings for supported projects
• Select and integrate the Spiralift model best suited to each project
• Participate in design reviews and brainstorming sessions.
• Perform experimental tests to validate technical solutions and mechanical designs.

Knowledge and Skills

• Strong interest in the strength of materials, machine elements, statics and dynamics of machines, as well as in the realization of international projects.
• Organizational skills and analytical skills.
• Aptitude for teamwork, rigor and practicality.
• Imagination and creativity.
• Knowledge of RISA, SolidWorks and MathCad software are assets.

Training and experiences

• Intermediate experience required as a mechanical engineer in a design and manufacturing environment (minimum 4 years of experience).
• An engineer with a degree in construction or civil engineering will also be evaluated
• Member of the Order of Engineers of Quebec.
• Proficiency in essential French and English is an asset.

We offer you a dynamic and friendly work environment, where we value sharp thinking, autonomy, communication, and collaboration. You will benefit from the support of a dedicated colleague during your integration, a regular working schedule from Monday to Friday, and working flexibility thanks to hybrid mode.

Looking forward to meeting you!

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