Mechanical Technologist
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- Burnaby, BC
- $30.00-40.00 per hour
- Contract
- Full-time
- Provide hands-on support in mechanical assembly, electro mechanical integration, and system testing.
- Support prototype builds and installation of large sub assemblies.
- Engage in full system testing of complex mechanical assemblies integrated with electrical wiring, PCBs, and unique power systems.
- Build from approved drawings and work instructions.
- Read and interpret mechanical drawings, assembly instructions, and wiring schematics.
- Integrate electro mechanical components into complex systems.
- Perform physical builds and work with large/heavy sub assemblies.
- Support basic electrical tasks such as cable routing and interconnects.
- Monitor inventory levels and recommend purchases as appropriate.
- Deliver solutions that are fit for purpose and meet constraints by working directly with engineering.
- Liaise with other disciplines as needed, including software, electrical, mechanical, project management, and operations.
- Provide soldering support if there are any defects with product/inventory.
- College Diploma or Degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology, Mechatronics, or Electro Mechanical Technology.
- 1-3 years of experience in a hands-on production or prototype build environment.
- Strong experience with mechanical assembly and system integration.
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, assembly instructions, and wiring schematics.
- Experience in integrating electro mechanical components into complex systems.
- Comfort in performing physical builds and working with large/heavy sub assemblies.
- Willingness to support basic electrical tasks.
- Experience with subsea systems, AUVs, robotics, or sensor-based equipment.
- Hands-on system testing and validation experience.
- Ability to identify defects/issues and report clearly to sr. engineers.
- 2+ years of exposure to CAD software, preferably in mechanical.
- Mechatronics experience or multidisciplinary system experience.
- 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