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Product Designer

Tigercat | Macdonald Steel 🇨🇦 Brantford, Ontario, Canada

Onsite Full-time Mid-level

The Product Designer will create detailed designs, perform calculations, and develop prototypes for mechanical components while ensuring they meet performance and safety standards. They will also collaborate with cross-functional teams and conduct tests to validate designs and optimize performance.

Responsibilities

  • Create detailed designs, perform calculations, and develop prototypes for mechanical components
  • Analyze and select appropriate materials based on mechanical properties, cost, and manufacturing processes
  • Collaborate and work closely with cross-functional teams including designers/engineers, manufacturing, and quality control
  • Conduct tests such as stress analysis, fatigue testing, and vibration analysis to validate designs

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechatronics
  • Previous design experience within similar industries to forestry
  • Strong understanding of engineering principles, material properties, manufacturing processes, and computer-aided design (CAD) software

Key Skills

  • Mechanical engineering
  • Design
  • Prototyping
  • CAD software
  • Material properties
  • Manufacturing processes
  • Collaboration
  • Communication
  • Problem-solving
  • Mechatronics
  • SolidWorks
  • FEA
  • Simulation

Benefits

  • Family-Oriented Company
  • Competitive Wages and Profit Sharing
  • RRSP Matching Program
  • Skills Development and Training Reimbursement
  • Company-Paid Healthcare Benefits and EAP

About Tigercat | Macdonald Steel

Tigercat and TCi timber harvesting systems, material processing solutions and industrial equipment for the toughest applications.

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