Product Designer

Job title:

Product Designer

Company

Actalent

Job description

Job Title: Product DesignerJob DescriptionWe are seeking a talented Product Designer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing major mechanical components, creating technically advanced prototypes, and developing specific products using computer design and engineering systems. The role involves generating parts lists, change documentation, and supporting product lifecycle maintenance.Responsibilities

• Design major mechanical components or major portions of functional systems, technically advanced prototypes, and specific products using computer design and engineering systems.
• Generate parts lists and change documentation to support product lifecycle maintenance.
• Develop or improve products and facilitate manufacturing operations.
• Develop data and make parametric models, layouts, sketches, and notes for design proposals.
• Define and maintain configuration management through ERP/BOM/Parts Lists to ensure released engineering data quality, including obsolescence of electronic components.
• Investigate pertinent design factors such as ease of manufacture, availability of materials and equipment, interchangeability, replaceability, obsolescence, and contractual specification requirements and cost.
• Adhere to and participate in all EHS practices and standards across the site, including proactive reporting of observed hazards and recommendations to ensure the safety and well-being of self and others.

Essential Skills

• Mechanical/Electrical Engineering degree or diploma
• 7-15 years of experience in product design of mechanical/electrical enclosures within modules/sub-assemblies including rack-mounted modules, cabling management, electrical schematics, electrical wiring, etc.
• Experience using a PLM system (Teamcenter used internally)
• Experience using an ERP system (Dynamics used internally)
• Experience using CAD software (SolidEdge used internally, moving to NX)
• Ability to read mechanical drawings
• Project management skills

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in designing modules, enclosures, and sub-assemblies
• Understanding of electrical schematics
• Hands-on experience in the build of the system

Work Environment

The work environment includes a hybrid schedule with 2 days in the office (Thursday and no Friday in the office). Initially, you will start with 3-4 days per week in the office for training and then move to 2 days in the office. The core work hours are 9am-3pm with an 8-hour workday. You will report to the Engineering Manager and work closely with other Product Designer. Collaboration with systems and production teams is essential. Our site is currently bidding on next-generation satellite systems and replacing old systems, which involves integrating components into controllers and developing new technologies. The engineering team consists of 15 members, including project engineers, software, systems, and design engineers, with a total of 42 employees at the site.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $50.00 – $65.00/hr.Workplace TypeThis is a hybrid position in Waterloo,ON.À propos d’Actalent:Actalent est un chef de file mondial des services d’ingénierie et de sciences et des solutions de talents. Nous aidons les entreprises visionnaires à faire progresser leurs initiatives en matière d’ingénierie et de science en leur donnant accès à des experts spécialisés qui favorisent la mise à l’échelle, l’innovation et la mise en marché rapide. Avec un réseau de près de 30 000 consultants et plus de 4 500 clients aux États-Unis, au Canada, en Asie et en Europe, Actalent est au service d’un grand nombre d’entreprises du classement Fortune 500.La diversité, l’équité et l’inclusionChez Actalent, la diversité et l’inclusion constituent le pont vers l’équité et la réussite de notre personnel. La diversité, l’équité et l’inclusion (DE&I) sont ancrées dans notre culture par :

• L’embauche des talents diversifiés ;
• Le maintien d’un environnement inclusif par une autoréflexion permanente ;
• La mise en place d’une culture de soin, d’engagement, et de reconnaissance par des résultats concrets ;
• L’assurance des opportunités de croissance pour nos gens.

Actalent est un employeur souscrivant au principe de l’égalité des chances et accepte toutes les candidatures sans tenir compte de la race, du sexe, de l’âge, de la couleur, de la religion, des origines nationales, du statut d’ancien combattant, d’un handicap, de l’orientation sexuelle, de l’identité sexuelle, des renseignements génétiques ou de toute autre caractéristique protégée par la loi.Si vous souhaitez faire une demande d’accommodement raisonnable, tel que la modification ou l’ajustement du processus de demande d’emploi ou d’entrevue à cause d’un handicap, veuillez envoyer un courriel à pour connaître d’autres options d’accommodement.About ActalentActalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.Diversity, Equity & InclusionAt Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email for other accommodation options.

Expected salary

$50 – 65 per hour

Location

Waterloo, ON

Job date

Sun, 23 Feb 2025 04:20:05 GMT

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