Junior Mechanical Engineer

About the role We are seeking a Junior Mechanical Engineer to support the design, development, and build of mechanical systems used in industrial and automated equipment in our Product Development & Automation Group .

This role is ideal for a hands-on engineer early in their career who enjoys both Solid Works design work and working directly with hardware during prototyping, assembly, and testing.

You will work closely with senior engineers, tradespeople, and operations staff to turn concepts into working systems.

Key Responsibilities Create and modify 3D models and 2D drawings in Solid Works Design and support systems involving:
Linear actuators Pneumatic components and circuits Electric motors, gearboxes, and drives Pumps and basic fluid systems Prepare BOMs, layouts, and fabrication/assembly drawings Support hands-on assembly, testing, troubleshooting, and commissioning Assist with prototype builds and design iterations based on real-world feedback Work with manufacturing and trades staff to ensure designs are practical and buildable Maintain engineering documentation and revision control Required Qualifications Diploma or Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology Proficiency with Solid Works (parts, assemblies, drawings) Basic understanding of:
Mechanical power transmission Pneumatics Motors and actuators Pumps and fluid handling Comfortable working in a shop or manufacturing environment Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail Able to read and interpret mechanical drawings