Foremost is growing! We are looking to expand our engineering department and are seeking a Senior Design Engineer to join our team at our facility in Calgary, Alberta. As a member of the engineering department you will lead challenging design projects that result in best-in-class products, destined for some of the harshest operating conditions on earth. The exposure to a variety of sophisticated mechanical, fluid power, electrical and hydraulic control systems is unsurpassed.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design fabricated and machined products using 3D and 2D Cad to required specifications
- Structural design to industry recognized standards
- Powertrain design and driveline analysis
- Mobile Hydraulics system design
- Perform calculations that satisfy compliance and performance requirements
- Detailed GD&T engineering and production documentation as needed
- Provide support to sales, production and field service as needed
- Troubleshooting and commissioning
- Check work of others for accuracy and compliance
- Supervise and Mentor Engineers and Technologists, as required
- Project scheduling and estimating as required
- Other duties within the scope of the position, as required
Qualifications:
- Professional Mechanical Engineer required.
- Eligible to practice in Alberta under APEGA.
- 10+ years of experience working as a Professional Engineer.
- 3+ Years performing detailed mechanical and structural design in manufacturing facility.
- Previous experience with industrial hydraulics considered an asset.
- Excellent organizational, interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
- Previous experience leading and supervising junior engineers and engineers-in-training.
- Able to work independently as well as in a team setting.
About Foremost:
Foremost Industries is a large and diverse mobile equipment manufacturer. We specialize in heavy duty equipment for mining, construction and water well markets. With a solid reputation dating back to 1940, over 600 employees across Alberta and a unique depth of expertise, Foremost is a company with great people, great products and a great future. We have adapted, invented, and evolved all of our products with a view to make them more valuable and profitable for our customers. For more information about Foremost, visit www.foremost.ca/about.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Relocation assistance
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Schedule:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Calgary, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Application question(s):
- Are you eligible to practice in Alberta under APEGA?
- Please provide a description of the structural designs you have completed previously
- Please provide a cover letter along with your application.
Experience:
- Mechanical engineering: 10 years (preferred)
- industrial hydraulics: 3 years (preferred)
- supervisory: 3 years (preferred)
- Mechanical & Structural Design: 4 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
Work Location: In person
