The Mechanical Engineer will play a role in a multi-disciplinary project team developing new and innovative solutions in the Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) domain.
Nationality Requirements
Candidates must be eligible to obtain the relevant security clearance required for the role, due to the nature of the programmes we deliver for our customers.
Job Description
Key responsibilities
Develop mechanical designs, ensuring compliance against requirements in all operating environments through analysis and testing
Create CAD models, assemblies and their associated drawings and BOMs to applicable standards
Create documentation required to satisfy the project plan
Develop and perform design verification tests involving the measurement of key performance parameters to satisfy product qualification
Develop technical performance specifications and corresponding acceptance testing criteria for sub-contracted work
Work with the project team to successfully deliver solutions that meet the customer’s needs, requirements to cost, quality and schedule
Work with the manufacturing and production departments to transition designs to production
Support cost estimation activities
Ensure mechanical engineering activities are performed in accordance with company process
Occasional travel within Canada, US or Overseas may be required
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering
Self-motivated, adaptable, and attentive to details
Strong communication skills; positive attitude
Ability to work on Canadian Controlled Goods and US ITAR controlled articles
Candidate must be capable of acquiring a NATO Reliability and Secret security clearance
Other Qualifications / Skills
1+ years experience developing mechanical systems & working towards Registered Professional Engineer
Experience designing components using various fabrication methods (i.e. machining, injection molding, welding, forming…)
Experience developing products in the marine and defence sectors
Experience developing and running environmental qualification testing an asset
Familiarity with military design standards an asset
Experience using SolidWorks or equivalent CAD tool an asset
Experience using simulation/FEA tools an asset
Able to work with and understand the perspectives of other engineering disciplines
Reasoning ability: Ability to define and document complicated problems and relationships, collect and document data, and establish facts by direct conclusions or deductive reasoning
Able to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a deadline-oriented environment
Diverse & Inclusive Employer
Ultra Maritime is an equal opportunities employer that values diversity, inclusion, equity and equality. Underpinned by our values, behaviours, and policies, we want you to feel empowered to be your best and authentic self.
We promote a workplace that welcomes people from all backgrounds and cultures; believing that this will increase our diversity of thinking, and ultimately ensure we continue delivering on our commitments to our customers.
We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status and welcome applications from all candidates.
What’s in it for you?
We offer a competitive benefits package including extended health and dental, life insurance, RRSP, deferred profit sharing, optional critical illness insurance, an EFAP and student bursaries
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We encourage regular manager-employee performance feedback, goal alignment and employee development through our Employee Performance Development Plan (EPDP) and offer employee education assistance to allow our people to acquire new qualifications and certifications.
We are an Equal Opportunities employer and particularly welcome applications from Women, Aboriginal Persons, Persons with Disabilities and Visible Minorities.
Reasonable accommodation statement: If you need an accommodation for any part of the application process, please email careers@ultra-us-gbs.com
Company: Ultra Maritime
