Project Manager / Mechanical Systems Designer

Our client’s industrial mechanics department works mainly in the heavy industrial field (mining, pulp and paper, port). Within this field, it specializes in 3 main sectors

1. Operations support (OPEX)
   Chutes and tanks (Platework)
   Customized equipment (Mechanical systems)

In order to develop and solidify the custom equipment (mechanical systems) sector, we are looking for a candidate who will be able to :

• Use or share his network of contacts to create business relationships with new customers
• Take charge of new projects, from the service offer to the invoicing follow-up, including the follow-up of the schedule (costs and schedule)
• Actively participate in the design, including calculations, of new projects

More specifically, his main responsibilities within the custom equipment sector (mechanical systems) will be :

• Establish (or help establish) business relationships with new Clients
• Establish the scope of work of new projects in order to adequately estimate the hours required for its execution
• Actively participate in the development of service proposals
• Take charge of new projects in order to respect budgets and schedules (we use our internally developed management software for cost tracking and Wrike for schedule tracking)
• Participate in design (SolidWorks) and calculations (material resistance, finite element analysis, etc.) during project execution

We are looking for a candidate with the following profile:

• 7 to 10 years experience in the field of custom equipment design (mechanical systems)
• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering
• Member of the Quebec Order of Engineers
• Leadership, autonomy and interpersonal skills (communication)
• Fluency in French and English, both written and spoken
• Excellent aptitude for multidisciplinary teamwork
• Very autonomous, mastering the issues of industrial production
• Good knowledge of SolidWorks design software and its finite element analysis complement Simulation