Mechanical Designer

Date Posted:

Country: Canada

Location: CA-ON-MIDLAND-450 ~ 450 Leitz Rd ~ BLDG 450

Position Role Type: Unspecified

At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world's most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.

Raytheon brings the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

Raytheon ELCAN is a global leader in high-precision optical systems. Our commitment to innovation, quality, and excellence spans over 70 years and has earned us a reputation for delivering cutting-edge solutions for the most demanding challenges in the world. Join our dynamic team and contribute to projects that have a meaningful impact across the globe.

We have an immediate need for a Mechanical Designer, to join our Mechanical Engineering team. In this role, you will play a key part in designing and developing optomechanical systems. You will also have the opportunity to collaborate with skilled professionals, leverage advanced technologies, and contribute to the success of Raytheon ELCAN.

• Generate drawings and technical data packages to be released for manufacturing
• Design optomechanical systems using CAD (Autodesk Inventor)
• Perform FEA to assess environmental impacts such as thermal, shock and vibration (FEMAP and NX Nastran)
• Support legacy designs through change management system and maintaining drawing package
• Ensure design is in compliance with industry standards and stakeholder requirements
• Technical writing and presentations to support design reviews both internally and with external customers
• Support Internal Research and Development initiatives

• A University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field.
• Ability to use CAD software to design and develop products. Autodesk Inventor preferred.
• Proficient user in Microsoft Office:
  Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook
• Highly motivated with a demonstrated positive attitude
• Willingness to learn and acquire knowledge/understanding through study, instruction or experience

• Background in Physics, or experience in the field of optics
• Knowledge of FEA concepts and how to apply them using FEA software. FEMAP and NX Nastran preferred.
• Experience in completing independent research and development activities

• Collaborative & innovative work environment
• Relocation Eligibility
• Signing Bonus
• Small town environment with urban comforts

At Raytheon ELCAN, we offer more than just a job; we offer the opportunity to be part of a global team that is shaping the future of high-precision optical systems. We provide a collaborative and innovative work environment, competitive compensation and benefits, job flexibility, and opportunities for professional growth. Join us and contribute to projects that push the boundaries of optics while working alongside some of the brightest minds in the field.

Raytheon ELCAN is located in Midland Ontario, a community known for its technological advancements. Midland offers a perfect blend of urban amenities and natural beauty nestled on the shores of Georgian Bay, making it an ideal place to work, grow, and belong.

This position involves technologies regulated by the Canadian government’s Controlled Goods Program and the Contract Security Program. In order to obtain the required security clearance, candidates must be Canadian citizens or permanent residents of Canada, have resided in Canada for a minimum of five consecutive years, and meet all other program requirements. Job offers will…