Mechanical Engineer

Work setting

• Urban area

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Conduct research into the feasibility, design, operation and performance of mechanisms, components and systems
• Supervise and inspect the installation of mechanical systems
• Develop maintenance standards, schedules and programs
• Investigate mechanical failures or unexpected maintenance problems
• Plan and manage projects, and prepare material, cost and timing estimates, reports and design specifications for machinery and systems
• Prepare contract documents and evaluate tenders for industrial construction or maintenance
• Supervise technicians, technologists and other engineers and review and approve designs, calculations and cost estimates
• Assess business opportunities and develop strategies
• Develop risk management plans
• Leading/instructing groups

Supervision

• No supervision responsibility

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• ANASYS
• SolidWorks software
• AutoCAD
• MS Windows
• Matrix Laboratory (MATLAB)
• Modelling and simulation
• MS Office
• MS Excel

Equipment, eystems and controls experience

• Medical and biomedical equipment and systems

Area of work experience

• Operations or production
• Research and development
• Medical instruments and devices

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Sound discrimination
• Standing for extended periods
• Large workload

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Punctuality
• Hardworking
• Honesty
• Ability to multitask

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance