Mechanical Designer

Aversan Inc. (www.aversan.com) is a trusted multi-service engineering and electronics manufacturing company. Aversan delivers leading-edge and reliable safety-critical electronics and software systems to the aerospace, defence, and space industries.

We are seeking a qualified Mechanical Designer with a strong background in CREO and hardware design for optical or aerospace systems. This role supports the development of structural and alignment components for a Station that communicates with satellites via laser technology. The successful candidate will work closely with a cross-functional team of Optical, Thermal, Electrical, and Mechanical Engineers to create detailed CAD models and manufacturing drawings.

Location: Cambridge, Ontario
Job Type: On-site/Hybrid
Contract Type: Permanent

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and modify detailed 3D models and 2D drawings in PTC CREO, adhering to established standards.
• Design precision-machined and assembled components for optical and aerospace applications.
• Translate complex engineering concepts into manufacturable solutions while considering machining limitations and tolerances.
• Create and manage engineering drawings including Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
• Collaborate with the engineering team to ensure manufacturability, alignment, and performance of hardware designs.
• Utilize Teamcenter to manage design files, BOMs, and revision control.
• Support the engineering and manufacturing teams with technical drawing interpretation and updates.
• Contribute to product design reviews and risk assessments.

 

Basic Qualifications

• 4 years of experience in Mechanical Design Drafting, with a strong focus in CREO.
• Proven experience in designing hardware for optical systems or aerospace components.
• Solid knowledge of GD&T (ASME Y14.5) standards and best practices.
• Strong understanding of machining processes, manufacturing limitations, and acceptable tolerances.
• Proficiency with Teamcenter for data and lifecycle management.
• Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Drafting Technology, or related discipline.
• Excellent attention to detail, communication, and collaboration skills.
• Creative problem-solver with the ability to work independently and in a team setting.