project mechanical engineer
Location
Surrey, BC | Canada
Job description
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Bachelor's degree
- or equivalent experience
- Engineering mechanics
- Mechanical engineering
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
Work setting
- Manufacturing or processing industry
- Research institute, laboratory or centre
- Industry
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Conduct research into the feasibility, design, operation and performance of mechanisms, components and systems
- Design power plants, machines and equipment
- Analyze dynamics and vibrations of mechanical systems and structures
- Supervise and inspect the installation of mechanical systems
- Develop maintenance standards, schedules and programs
- Investigate mechanical failures or unexpected maintenance problems
- Plan and manage projects, and prepare material, cost and timing estimates, reports and design specifications for machinery and systems
- Supervise technicians, technologists and other engineers and review and approve designs, calculations and cost estimates
- Assess business opportunities and develop strategies
- Develop risk management plans
Experience and specialization
Type of product
- Lamps and lighting fixtures
Computer and technology knowledge
- SolidWorks software
- AutoCAD
- MS Windows
- Computer-aided design (CAD)
- MS Office
- Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe Photoshop
- MS Excel
- Rhinoceros 3D (Rhino)
Industrial processes and biological studies
Equipment, eystems and controls experience
Area of work experience
- Research and development
- Project management
Art or fashion design experience
Area of specialization
- Lighting
- Industrial design
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Willing to travel
- Willing to travel internationally
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
Personal suitability
- Organized
- Team player
- Hardworking
- Ability to multitask
Job tags
Salary
$78k per year
