Mechanical Designer

Welland, ON, Canada

About the Position

Our drive and control technologies ensure efficient, powerful, and safe movement in machines and systems of any size. We inspire our customers with intelligent components, tailored system solutions, and services – from fully connected applications to the factory of the future. Bosch Rexroth is dedicated to making the world a better place through innovation and technology. We are looking for associates who will take on our customers’ challenges with passion and persistence until the right solution is found and who will thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative, and exciting environment.

Responsibilities

• Development and design of the Power Unit/Manifold product lines
• Create, amend, and verify assembly and detail design drawings for the manufacturing of power units based on customer requirements/specifications and in accordance with department and industry standards
• Produce design releases and final production bills of materials
• Generate Engineering Change Notifications when necessary
• Design cost-efficient and technically sound power units/manifolds
• Responsible for meeting project time and budget requirements
• Assist Production and Quality departments with risk assessments of deviations to design, including FEA
• Support Sales & Engineering in the review of customer specifications prior to quotation, including design time estimates as well as conceptual designs
• Work with other departments or outside vendors in proper specification or interpretation of materials or work instructions
• Maintain well-organized design files in accordance with department and company procedures
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on design optimization and manufacturability reviews to ensure efficient production
• Conduct design reviews and provide technical feedback to ensure all designs meet specifications and quality standards
• Document design decisions and maintain comprehensive design history records for traceability and future reference
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance design processes, efficiency, and overall product performance
• Provide technical support during prototype testing and validation phases to verify design functionality and performance

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field from an accredited institution
• Experience with 3D CAD software, creating 3D designs, and performing FEA (e.g., Autodesk Inventor, CREO)
• Able to learn how to read schematic and circuits
• Experience with pipe and tubing specification and design
• Familiar with tolerance stack-up analysis
• Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) principles and applications
• Exposure to product development process and DFMEA
• Experience with hydraulic and/or pneumatic system design and component selection
• Proficiency in technical drawing standards and documentation (ANSI, ISO)
• Capable of prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines
• Ability to approach problems using a systematic problem-solving method
• Experience with material selection and specification for manufacturing applications
• Excellent communication skills
• Project management experience or demonstrated ability to manage multiple design projects simultaneously
• Self-motivated individual who is team-oriented and possesses strong analytical capabilities
• Able to travel to Pennsylvania, USA for training on a regular basis, especially during the onboarding/training process

We Offer

• Compensation & Perks

  • Salary Range: $68,000 - $73,000
  • Retirement Savings Matching Program
  • Discounts on Bosch Products
  • Partnership with Perkopolis Discounts

• Flexibility & Time Off

  • 3 weeks of vacation in your first year of employment
  • 3 paid sick days

• Health & Wellness

  • Health, Dental & Vision Benefits
  • Annual $500 Wellness Spending Account

• Growth & Development

  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • Mentorship Program
  • Global networking opportunities

About the Company

By choice, we are committed to a diverse workforce and are an equal opportunity employer. Bosch Rexroth welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in the selection process.