Mechanical Designer

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Mechanical Designer
Granton, NS

THE OPPORTUNITY

We are seeking a Mechanical Designer to support our manufacturing operations by designing and specifying mechanical assemblies and equipment. This role involves managing large capital projects from concept through procurement, installation, and start-up, while also providing technical support to help the plant achieve its productivity and quality objectives. They will also contribute to pre-studies to identify effective solutions and oversee the full lifecycle of mechanical design projects in an industrial environment.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• developing detailed mechanical design for process equipment;

• providing technical expertise in the design, maintenance, modification and installation of equipment and machinery in the manufacturing process, including technical assistance for problem solving analysis;

• developing detailed mechanical design packages, including the definition of functional specifications and providing estimates and technical schedules for all phases of process equipment addition, replacement or upgrade;

• collaborating with all levels of operations personnel and internal company support groups to accomplish objectives, and provide contract engineering management and direction when needed; and,

• participating in assigned major capital projects and/or modifications from start to finish, including equipment reception, commissioning, and acceptance.
   

WHAT YOU WILL BRING

• a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent combination of education/experience; and

• experience in mechanical design of multi-part assemblies and exposure to pneumatic control systems;

• SolidWorks 3D experience, AutoCAD experience also beneficial;

• previous industrial mechanical design experience, including design expertise in theory, operation and maintenance of mechanical equipment;

• experience with mechanical design standards;

• background in strength of materials and material selection, including welding procedure knowledge; and,

• experience in project team leadership or project management.

• applicant must have strong communication skills with the ability to influence and resolve issues;

• both written and verbal communication skills are essential, including the ability to develop positive relationships with internal plant customers;

• ability to set and achieve goals with minimum supervision;

• demonstrated solid teamwork, interpersonal, leadership and planning skills.

• ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality in dealings with outside contractors and equipment suppliers; and,

• ability to communicate with French counterparts on technical issues is an additional asset, but not a requirement.

How to apply:
 

Candidates should clearly indicate how they meet the requirements listed above in their applications. We ask you to merge your covering letter and resume into one Word or PDF document. The deadline for applications is March 22, 2026.

Pourquoi Michelin? 

• Opportunités de carrière : Plans de développement personnalisés, mentorat et opportunités interfonctionnelles. Chemins de carrière uniques et possibilités d'avancement. 

• Culture inclusive : Épanouissez-vous dans un environnement diversifié et solidaire où vos compétences, contributions et comportements sont reconnus.  

• Orientation vers l'innovation : Participez à des projets innovants et porteurs de sens, allant des matériaux durables aux solutions de transformation numérique. 

• Impact communautaire : Rejoignez une entreprise qui place l’éthique et la durabilité au cœur de ses actions. Nous bâtissons un avenir responsable en harmonisant les besoins de nos clients avec ceux de nos communautés. 

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