mechanical design engineer

Mechanical Design Engineer

Armatec Survivability

Posted on March 18, 2026

Job Details

Armatec is looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer (Intermediate level minimum). Applicants must be able to obtain Government Security Clearance.

Location & Compensation

• Location: Dorchester, ON
• Work location: On site
• Salary: $60,000 to $80,000 per year
• Terms of employment: Full time
• Start date: As soon as possible
• Vacancies: 1

Key Responsibilities

• Develop designs from concept through to completion, adhering to customer, internal, and applicable standards.
• Interpret technical requirements and ensure compliance with specifications.
• Prepare models, drawings, plans, designs, calculations, cost estimates, and bills of material.
• Prototype, test, and ensure production readiness of parts, assemblies, and systems.
• Collaborate effectively with cross‑functional teams to foster inter‑departmental synergy.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in a related field of engineering.
• Minimum three (3) years of applicable experience.
• Experience in mechanical component design.
• Proficiency in 3D CAD applications, ideally SolidWorks.
• Proficiency in blueprint reading and creation per ASME Y14.100.
• Experience with GD&T per ASME Y14.5.
• Proficiency in fundamental design calculations and techniques used in analysis.
• Technical report writing and presentation experience.
• Excellent communication skills, oral and written.
• Ability to travel internationally; must have or be able to obtain a valid passport.
• Must secure a secret security clearance.

Desirable Skills

• Finite‑Element Analysis (FEA) simulation.
• Knowledge of structural metals, welding practices, surface treatments, and relevant test equipment.
• Project management experience.
• Manufacturing technologies and Integrated Logistics Support (ILS).
• Experience with automotive, aerospace & defense standards (ISO 9000, AS9100, ISO/TS 16949, Stanag 4569, ITOP 4‑2‑508).
• Knowledge of Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS) and reliability analysis.
• Advanced fiber‑reinforced plastics (glass, carbon, aramid).

Essential Duties

The duties associated with this position include, but are not limited to:

• Develop designs from concept through to completion, adhering to customer, internal, and other requirements including applicable standards.
• Interpret technical requirements.
• Prepare technical documentation.

Source: indeed.com #10070390081

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