Mechanical Designer CO-OP - EIT
Location
Canada | United States
Job description
Mechanical Designer CO-OP - EIT (12-16 Month Contract)
eCAMION Inc. is a Toronto-based all-in-one solution provider of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) and Electric Vehicle Fast Charging (EVFC). Using its patented battery & power/energy management technologies, eCAMION has been delivering successful projects over a wide range of industries, including community energy storage, electric vehicle charging infrastructure and microgrid development. It has also partnered with corporate and legislative entities across multiple territories to solve the modern challenges of energy storage and distribution. eCAMION prides itself on coming up with innovative answers via its flexible, practical and efficient turnkey solutions to address not only problems in the present but also those foreseen in the future.
eCAMION has maintained a good balance between technology development and project delivery as well as a series of vertically integrated business areas. Its business areas cover battery & EV Charger equipment design & manufacturing, energy & power management intelligence as well as network integration – all for the same goal of generating a turnkey solution to address the client’s both immediate and long-term needs.
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What it feels like to work at eCAMION eCAMION has maintained its flat management structure and start-up culture, despite its steady growth in the industry for the past ten years. You will be working in high-performing fast-paced project groups under the coordination of our VP-Engineering.
What areas you will be working on This position will be focusing on the design, testing, manufacturing and deployment of our BESS and EVFC:
- Assist the design of components and layout of our BESS system
- Assist in drafting the drawing of the components for machining and manufacturing
- Pick the appropriate components from supplier catalogues
- Assist in drafting layout drawings for components and cables
- Check mechanical drawings, determine the level of accuracy and its effect on tooling and machining
You will also be responsible for the following:
- Document all technical details of your design work
- Learning different standards (UL, NFPA, etc.)
- Assist with special projects as required
- Participate in design reviews
What you will learn: - An introduction to Li-ion Battery Energy Storage Systems and Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure.
- Industry insights on Energy Storage, Microgrid, Transportation Electrification
- Background knowledge and hands-on experience on converter topologies, converter control & Li-ion batteries
- Schematics-drawing and Engineering documentation skills
- How to interact with external entities, academic collaborators, suppliers, inspectors, etc.
- Project management, leadership, and teamwork
Basic Requirement: - You have completed a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
- You have 1 year of experience inclusive of co-op
- You must be proficient in using Solidworks (or equivalent CAD software such as NI-Unigraphics)
- You have relevant design, build & validation experiences through previous internships or coursework
- You are proficient with Microsoft Office Tools (Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, etc.)
- You are a team player who likes to overcome engineering challenges with others and is open to feedback
- You can think out of the box to make a design that can accommodate the production, installation, and maintenance in future
- You are not afraid to get your hands dirty. You will not only design things at your desk but also get involved in the testing lab, manufacturing plant, and potential site visit
- You must be legally entitled to work in Canada (a copy of a valid work permit will be required for international students)
Preferred Assets - You are currently in Solid Mechanics & Design Stream
- You have previous drafting experience with mechanical drawings
- You have previous experience in working in a manufacturing plant
- You have received machine shop training
- A valid Ontario “G” Class Driver’s License with no demerit points
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