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Mechanical Design Engineer (Custom Machinery & Automation)

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Job Location:

Ottawa - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 18 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 15 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Location

Mississauga ON

Employment Type

Full-Time Permanent

Compensation

$80K - $95K (Based on Experience)


Design Complex Machinery. See Your Ideas Built.

Were recruiting on behalf of a growing engineering and machine-building organization specializing in custom manufacturing equipment for customers across North America.

This opportunity is ideal for a Mechanical Design Engineer who enjoys designing real-world machinery from concept through commissioning rather than making small revisions to existing products.

Youll work on custom roll forming equipment automation systems material handling equipment and integrated manufacturing solutions while collaborating closely with engineering manufacturing and project teams.

If youre looking for technical variety ownership and the opportunity to see your designs come to life this could be the role for you.


Why Join
  • Design custom machinery from concept to completion

  • Diverse automation and machine-building projects

  • Work closely with manufacturing and project teams

  • Stable and growing organization

  • High level of engineering ownership

  • Exposure to automation robotics and material handling systems

  • Long-term career growth opportunities


What Youll Be Doing
  • Design custom machinery and equipment for roll forming and manufacturing applications

  • Develop complete mechanical designs from concept through release

  • Create detailed engineering drawings and manufacturing packages

  • Perform engineering calculations and design validation

  • Support design reviews and engineering change requests

  • Collaborate with manufacturing suppliers and project teams

  • Specify machine components pneumatic systems hydraulics and automation elements

  • Support equipment assembly testing and commissioning activities


What Were Looking For
Required
  • Mechanical Engineering Degree

  • 5 years of Mechanical Design experience

  • Strong machine design background

  • Experience with SolidWorks or similar 3D CAD software

  • Experience creating manufacturing drawings and GD&T documentation

  • Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles and calculations

Preferred
  • Custom machine building experience

  • Roll forming equipment experience

  • Material handling systems

  • Automation systems

  • Robotics integration

  • Pneumatic and hydraulic design

  • FEA and mechanical analysis experience


Ideal Background

Candidates coming from the following environments are strongly encouraged to apply:

  • Custom Machine Builders

  • Automation Integrators

  • Material Handling Equipment Manufacturers

  • Robotics & Automation Companies

  • Roll Forming Equipment Manufacturers

  • Packaging Machinery Manufacturers

  • OEM Industrial Equipment Manufacturers


Technologies & Equipment
  • SolidWorks

  • Mechanical Design

  • GD&T

  • Automation Systems

  • Material Handling Equipment

  • Pneumatics

  • Hydraulics

  • Robotics

  • FEA Analysis


Apply Today

If youre a Mechanical Design Engineer who enjoys solving complex engineering challenges and wants to work on custom machinery projects from concept through completion wed welcome a confidential conversation.


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