Job Title: Mechanical/Mechatronics Engineering Designer
Job Summary:
The Mechanical/Mechatronics Engineering Designer designs and supports electronic, hydraulic, and mechanical systems for Salford products, ensuring functionality and reliability. This role involves creating detailed designs, performing calculations, testing prototypes, and maintaining accurate documentation while collaborating across teams. The position also provides technical support and contributes to project planning to meet timelines and budget requirements.
Responsibility:
- Plan and develop mechanical, hydraulic, & electronic designs for new and existing products
- Develop and maintain hydraulic and electrical system schematics.
- Develop and maintain control system operation instructions.
- Develop and execute testing processes
- Perform engineering calculations and document results
- Participate in design reviews and provide input
- Maintain documentation for systems and components
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure system integration
- Assist in troubleshooting and provide technical support
- Identify, analyze, and mitigate product design risks.
- Product verification and validation through lab and field testing.
- Occasional travel to support product field testing
- Supporting cross-functional activities (purchasing, manufacturing, quality, publications, product support, etc.).
- Review, approve and release drawings, models and other documentation
Academic/Educational Requirements:
Diploma or degree in Engineering program or related field
Required Skills/Experience:
Agricultural, Construction, Forestry, Mining or other related experience in mechanical, hydraulic, and/or electrical design considered an asset
- Understanding of mobile machine electronic and hydraulic control systems considered an asset
- Good aptitude for electronics and control systems
- Coding experience considered an asset (C or C++ preferred)
Proficiency in CAD tools (SolidWorks, Automation Studio an asset)
Strong problem-solving and organizational skills
Effective communication and adaptability
Passionate about designing innovative, high performing and reliable machinery
Demonstrated ability to work on a team across functions and cultures
Able to work on multiple projects and bring to successful completion in a timely manner
- Mechanical aptitude, both hands-on work and design capabilities.
- Background in agriculture, forestry, or heavy mobile machinery is a plus.
What Linamar Has to Offer:
Competitive Compensation
Employee Benefits package includes but not limited to, Drug, Dental & Vision etc.
Opportunities for career advancement.
Sustainability Council
Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities.
Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts.
About Us:
At Salford Group, a Linamar Company, we are industry leaders in agricultural equipment innovation, committed to advancing farming practices through precision technology. With a focus on quality, sustainability, and customer success, we cultivate a collaborative work environment where employees can grow and make a global impact
Linamar is committed to promoting accessible recruitment as outlined in the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Linamar will attempt to accommodate persons with a disability in an appropriate and effective manner throughout all stages of the recruitment process. Accommodations will be provided upon request.
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