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Mechanical Designer

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🇨🇦 Canada – Remote

đź’µ $107k - $135k / year

⏰ Full Time

đźź  Senior

đź”´ Lead

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Fidus Systems

51 - 200 employees

Founded 2001

đź’Ľ Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

🏭 Manufacturing

Consulting • Healthcare • Manufacturing

Fidus Systems is a company that provides comprehensive electronic and hardware design services to electronics manufacturers. They specialize in FPGA design, ASIC design, verification, and validation, with capabilities in embedded software, hardware, PCB layout, signal and power integrity, and mechanical and thermal design. Fidus Systems is skilled in working with leading technologies like AMD and Intel, transforming concepts into high-reliability products for high-demand industries such as aerospace, telecommunications, medical devices, and consumer electronics. The company is known for helping clients accelerate complex designs through its expert capabilities and flexible engagement models.

đź“‹ Description

• Architect, design, and validate mechanical parts, mechanisms, electro-mechanical assemblies, and board/enclosure outlines • Conduct lab-based testing and produce production-ready drawings, tolerance analyses, and BOMs • Support presales by scoping opportunities, reviewing RFQs/RFPs, and developing effort estimates • Translate client requirements into conceptual and detailed mechanical designs with electronic hardware and PCB layout designers • Coordinate project managers and external mechanical and thermal engineering teams to evaluate estimates, track schedules and deliverables, and set priorities • Provide quality oversight of mechanical designs and thermal/FEA analysis • Escalate schedule, quality, or scope issues as needed • Act as the mechanical/thermal point of contact for client engagements • Liaise with EDA tool suppliers • Identify and drive adoption of AI tools for mechanical/thermal design workflows • Support project resourcing and staffing with appropriate mechanical/thermal skill sets • Train and mentor teammates • Collaborate on high-speed, high-complexity electronic systems across FPGA/DSP, hardware, embedded software, verification, SI/PI, PCB layout, and mechanical/thermal design

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent) • 10+ years designing mechanical components and systems for electronic assemblies, including senior or lead-level experience • Proficiency in a major mechanical CAD platform: SolidWorks, Creo, Siemens NX, or Inventor • Working knowledge of thermal and FEA principles, such as FloTherm or ANSYS Icepak • Experience with rapid prototyping methods, including 3D printing, CNC machining, and sheet metal • Experience with lab-based thermal, vibration, and mechanical testing • Experience managing external design, thermal, or manufacturing partners • Proven client-facing skills, including presenting design status, resolving issues, and supporting RFQ/RFP or scoping conversations • Understanding of materials, mechanical assemblies, manufacturing processes, and electronic cooling/heat flow fundamentals • Ability to document detailed mechanical designs suitable for prototyping and manufacturing, including GD&T and tolerance stack-up • Ability to manage multiple concurrent client engagements with competing priorities • Familiarity with AI tools relevant to mechanical design and engineering workflows • Strong written and verbal English communication skills • Position based in Canada • Ability to complete background checks and security screening under Canada's Controlled Goods Program (CGP) • May be required to obtain security clearance under the Contract Security Program (CSP)

🏖️ Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans • Matching GRSP contributions • Annual profit-sharing bonus • Supplementary benefits • Fair and transparent recruitment process • Opportunities to work with emerging technologies and cross-functional teams • Training and mentoring opportunities

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