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Position: Intermediate/Senior Mechanical Designer #100271 – 1 Full Time Position
Reports to: Director of Hardware and Embedded Development
Location: 60 Northland Drive, Suite 6&7, Waterloo
Company:
Metris (Euronext – MTRS) designs, develops and markets a unique range of 3D hardware and software inspection systems servicing design and manufacturing industries. The company’s reliable and innovative metrology solutions cover the full range of measurement volumes required by automotive and aerospace customers, in both fixed and portable configurations and with optical and touch sensors. Metris’s Integration Services and Technology (IS&T) Division has its head office in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. IS&T is a project orientated team responsible for delivering integrated systems primarily serving a top tier Aerospace customer base.
Opportunity:
The position is part of a team responsible for the hardware and embedded firmware for our iGPS product. This component is based on a highly extensible platform with inherent metrology capabilities. The primary activity of this opportunity is to develop the specific capability required to fulfill current contractual requirements. The secondary responsibility will be to work within the hardware team to continue evolving and maturing the underlying product.
Responsibilities:
- Create new and unique 3D designs from specifications, hand sketches and verbal communication
- Generate assembly and detail drawings
- Document assembly and work instructions
- Apply DFMA principles to design
- Create and maintain a BOM
- GD&T principles and application
- Maintain formal requirements documents and support internal customer report outs
- Be part of the hardware effort to expand formal methodologies and best practices
- Provide written and verbal status reports
- Job responsibilities will vary depending on project and skill set
Skills and Qualifications:
- Extensive knowledge of mainstream 3D CAD software
- CATIA V5 experience is required
- Knowledge of materials and fabrication technologies
- RF design experience an asset
- Proficient with MS Office programs
- Self-motivated and able to work independently while constructively contributing to the team
- Demonstrated team and/or project leadership capabilities
- 5 to 10 years of industrial experience
Education:
A degree or diploma in Mechanical Engineering and/or Industrial Design or similar program or equivalent experience.
Compensation:
Very competitive benefits package.
Submit your resume and cover letter, including compensation expectations, in confidence to Brian.stephenson@metris.com. Send your material as an e-mail message or e-mail attachment in Word®, TXT, RTF or HTML format. Include the desired job title in the e-mail subject.
No Phone Calls Please!
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