Senior Mechanical Engineer

Responsibilities

• Gather design constraints and produce complex 3D models based on a knowledge of pneumatics, motion (motor control & drives), materials, and manufacturing processes
• Prepare manufacturing drawings, specifications, and release bills of materials; own all aspects of the product design phase
• Design systems for compliance to applicable standards (i.e., CSA, ISO, ANSI, OSHA, customer specific)
• Establish robust supply chains and manage low-cost manufacturing partnerships
• Confer with colleagues, suppliers, contractors, customers, and relevant authorities to implement operating procedures, resolve system malfunctions, and create appropriate technical documentation, including machine manuals
• Set goals, develop, and maintain equipment build schedules for project launches
• Research and evaluate mechanical products for application feasibility by applying knowledge of engineering principles for our continual product development
• Support equipment installations, operation, maintenance, and repairs to ensure that machinery is installed and functioning according to intended specifications
• Lead and participate in mechanical design reviews

Requirements

• A willingness to participate in all technical areas of the business as needed to solve complex problems and achieve business impact
• The capacity to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and maintain timing deadlines

What you'll do

Lead the design of cutting-edge, industry-first automation systems using a first-principles approach

What you'll need to succeed

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering; P.Eng. designation or progress toward license preferred.
• 5+ years of robotic systems integration experience in a custom automation environment
• Practical hands-on mechanical aptitude and a sincere passion for engineering, robotics, and automation

Extensive experience using SolidWorks and AutoCAD

• A portfolio of automation projects in which you made significant contributions
• Experience in mentoring junior engineers and designers
• Ability to work onsite at our Calgary factory

Ability to travel internationally

A relentless pursuit of learning and growing in the rapidly changing world of industrial automation

Benefits

Competitive salary: we believe in data-driven, equitable compensation decisions. We recently completed a compensation review and implemented salary bands that enable us to pay mid to above-average Canadian salaries across various industries.

Stock options: everyone has a stake in our company.

Holistic benefits: we have a comprehensive benefits package that includes paramedical, dental, vision, and drug coverage for you and your dependents, as well as a health care spending account. These benefits start right from Day 1.

Flexible personal days and vacation policies: we care deeply about the well-being of our team.

Open, collaborative, and supportive culture: you will be part of an incredibly high-performing and collaborative team changing the future of an industry!

Relocation assistance package (if required)

Promise Robotics is proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, and gender identity.