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Mechanical Designer

Job in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Listing for: THE SAFARILAND GROUP
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-12
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Mechanical Engineer, Product Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists, Manufacturing Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 CAD Yearly CAD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job Description

Posted Monday, February 9, 2026 at 5:00 AM

TOGETHER, WE SAVE LIVES

We are seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Designer to join our team for a regular full time position. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a hands‑on engineering environment and enjoys taking designs from concept through prototyping and validation. You will work closely within a cross functional team‑ to develop robust mechanical assemblies that meet demanding performance and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and develop mechanical assemblies using Solid Works
    , including Solid Works
    Simulation for FEA analysis.
  • Support prototyping activities, including tool usage, fit checks, and design iteration.
  • Apply strong knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics in system and component design.
  • Ensure compliance with MIL-STD‑-8‑10
    , FMVSS
    , requirements during design and testing.
  • Develop and review welded structures
    , sheet metal components
    , and parts requiring forming or stamping processes.
  • Collaborate within a PLM system to manage design data, revisions, and documentation.
  • Work closely with manufacturing, testing, and quality teams to ensure successful product realization.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent.
  • 5+ years of experience designing mechanical assemblies.
  • P.Eng. license an asset but not a required
  • Proficiency in Solid Works
    , including FEA tools.
  • Strong understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems
    .
  • Hands‑on experience with prototyping and mechanical tools.
  • Familiarity with MIL-STD‑-‑810
    , FMVSS
    , and vibration testing standards.
  • Experience with weld design
    , sheet metal
    , forming
    , and stamping processes.
  • Prior experience working within a PLM environment
    .
  • Ability to obtain controlled goods security clearance
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