Mechanical Engineer
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Mechanical Application Engineer:
Do you enjoy working as part of a team, traveling, and pushing your limits by tackling complex technical challenges? Are you looking to grow your career in a stimulating industry that’s undergoing major transformation, supported by a highly experienced multidisciplinary team? Would you like the opportunity to advance your career with diverse possibilities across multiple sectors? Here’s a great opportunity for you!
What the Application Engineer does:
Support the technical execution of projects, from design to commissioning;
Define equipment specifications and parameters according to customer requirements;
Define system configurations, review component sizing, perform calculations, and develop technical solutions;
Ensure the integration of various systems within the project scope;
Adapt design concepts to the project in progress and participate in product development when necessary;
Support all stakeholders involved before and after the design process (Projects, Drafting, Manufacturing, Installation, and Commissioning).
The Application Engineer collaborates with:
Members of the Engineering team
Product Line Managers
Project Directors
Drafting team
Manufacturing
Installation and Commissioning teams
Travel requirements:
Travel to various sites across North America
Number/Frequency of trips: 3–5 per year
Duration of trips: 10–12 days
Main tasks while traveling:
Take measurements on existing equipment requiring modification;
Provide engineering support during equipment start-ups;
Participate in meetings with clients.
Required qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering;
Advanced knowledge and use of spoken and written English (essential);
Strong verbal and written communication skills;
Autonomy, methodical and rigorous approach, customer satisfaction mindset;
Ability to work in a team and under pressure;
Strong technical, interpersonal, and negotiation problem-solving skills;
Project management skills with proven experience;
Knowledge of the sawmill industry is a major asset;
Stress tolerance and ability to manage multiple priorities.
Technical knowledge
Machine Elements: 7/10
Manufacturing Processes: 6/10
Excel: 8/10
SolidWorks: 7/10
AutoCAD: 6/10
Finite Element Calculations: 6/10
Being part of the Comact team means much more than a competitive salary and benefits package. It also means:
Enjoying a flexible work schedule that promotes work–life balance;
Access to a professional development approach tailored to your experience, strengths, and career goals;
Working with cutting-edge technologies such as artificial intelligence and robotics;
Gaining hands-on learning through real field experiences with our clients;
Building strong relationships with colleagues across North America.
Pay: $65,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person