Mechanical Design Engineer

Full Time Mechanical Design Engineer

Guelph, ON

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Mechanical Design Engineer

Guelph, Ontario

Motioneering - World leaders in motion control solutions

At Motioneering Inc., we are at the forefront of transforming dynamic structures through cutting-edge damping technology. As pioneers in motion-control solutions, we design and implement performance-based damping systems that support some of the world’s most ambitious projects—from iconic skyscrapers like Taipei 101 and Shanghai Tower to the Grand Canyon Skywalk. Our expertise enables dynamic structures to achieve exceptional technical performance and business success.

As part of the RWDI Group of Companies, Motioneering specializes in applied structural dynamics, motion control, and the design and construction of advanced damping systems. With over 25 years of global experience, we bring unique and innovative solutions to complex projects from concept through to completion.

Are you an inventor at heart with a passion for turning innovative ideas into reality? Do you thrive on applying your strong understanding of mechanical systems, physics, and design principles to develop practical, cutting-edge solutions? If so, Motioneering wants you to join our team!

We are looking for a talented Mechanical Engineer to support the ongoing development of our advanced damping systems. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to apply your creativity and technical expertise to push the boundaries of engineering, working on a variety of exciting projects that have a real-world impact.

This Role Includes But Is Not Limited To

• Solving challenging design problems working in concert with engineering staff, fabricators, suppliers and clients.
• Planning and coordinating technical aspects of assigned projects including conceptual through detail design, testing, and production.
• Ability to complete general design hand calculations.
• Extensive experience in SolidWorks, both 3D and 2D.
• Experience with using FEA to analyze assemblies with complex geometry.
• Occasional international travel to job sites will be required. Site work could include working at heights and confined spaces (regular training provided).
  
  
  

We are accepting applications from candidates with the following qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s level Mechanical Engineering degree with a minimum 7 years of applied experience in bringing mechanical designs from sketch to production.
• Existing, or eligible for, registration with the Professional Engineers – Ontario (P.Eng.).
• Demonstrated aptitude for developing novel designs with comprehensive supporting documentation including extensive experience with SolidWorks, hand calculations, etc.
• Understanding of mechanisms and applied physics including how a tuned mass damper uses stiffness and damping to control motions.
• Proven ability to simultaneously handle, prioritize and include a multitude of design constraints into a final optimum design.
• Strong people and team skills with a proven ability to liaise with engineering teams, clients, fabricators, and suppliers.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Possess a valid driver’s license and passport and be able to travel internationally without restrictions.
• Practical, get-your-hands-dirty aptitude demonstrated through work or hobby experience.
• Experience with SolidWorks Simulation, Simulia and PDM would be an asset.
  
  
  

If you possess 80% of the qualifications listed, please apply since you may have additional skills that would align well with this role.

Please submit your cover letter, resume and portfolio illustrating relevant experience at the link below. Note that a portfolio is an essential requirement to be considered for this position.

What We Offer

• An opportunity to redefine possible.
• Salary range: $80,000.00 - $100,000.00 (based on experience)
• Annual Performance Bonus
• Group health benefits.
• Proactive and ongoing training, education, and a Learning Spending Account.
• Fitness Spending Account
• An abundance of career paths and opportunities to advance.
  
  
  

If you’re interested in learning more about our company culture, please visit our LinkedIn Life Page.

Please submit your cover letter and resume.

Thank you in advance for your application. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

RWDI endorses and practices the principles of equal opportunity employment. We are committed to diversity and inclusion.

Accommodations are available during all stages of the recruitment process in accordance with AODA and the Human Rights Code.