Mechanical Engineer

Requires application of mature engineering knowledge in sustaining engineering activities.  These activities include projects having scope for independent accomplishment and co-ordination of difficult and responsible assignments.  The primary focus for this role will be addressing obsolescence related issues on established designs.  Assigned problems make it necessary to modify established guides, devise new approaches, apply existing criteria in new ways, and draw conclusions from comparative situations.  Finally creating and executing qualification test programs will prove out obsolescence re-designs.  

The primary focus for this position will be resolving obsolescence issues for U.S. Navy

Location: Mississauga, ON

We Take Care of Our People

Paid Time Off I RRSP with Employer Match I Health and Wellness Benefits  I Learning and Development Opportunities I Competitive Pay I Referral Program I  Recognition I Employee Stock Purchase Plan I Inclusive & Supportive Culture

Your Challenge:

Able to effectively work independently and as part of a matrix organization.

Ensure all work is performed according to the Quality Management System (QMS), ASME, and Military/Defense Standards.

Recommendations reviewed for soundness of judgement but usually accepted as technically accurate and feasible.

Address obsolescence issues for existing military naval systems.

Creation, management, and execution of qualification test programs

Analyze existing designs and customer needs to achieve agreement with the Navy for mechanical system requirements, capacity, and cost.

Support interfacing disciplines such as electrical, software, test, customer support, manufacturing, production, product management and project management.

Occasional travel to support on site field service activities and other technical meetings.

Follows every reasonable precaution to ensure work is performed following the Health & Safety procedures. Immediately report accidents and incidents and participate in their investigations.

Functional areas reporting to this position are:

No direct reports but may provide technical and project leadership to other engineering specialists.

What You Bring:

5 plus years of engineering experience.

5 plus years with hydraulic experience is an asset.

Familiarity with Military Standards for mechanical testing

Experience with naval or airborne machinery including winches, large projects, and their management, as well as government and international customers would be an asset.

Work is assigned in terms of objectives, relative priorities and critical areas that impinge on work of other departments.

Familiar with preparation of project plans, test procedures, qualification testing and technical reports.

Working experience with design of hydraulic systems is an asset.

Minimum Education Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Applied Science.

PEO “Professional Engineer” designation.

Who We Are

Our Values

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Curtiss-Wright's INDAL facility combines a high level of engineering and manufacturing capability with expertise in the management of large and complex defense programs to produce specific solutions for the world's navies. With over 50 years of experience, we lead in the design and development of ship-borne helicopter handling systems, undersea sensor handling systems and specialized on-deck structures.

To learn more, please visit us at https://www.cw-ems.com/indal/default.aspx

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