Junior Mechanical Design Engineer - Power Transformers

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<h3>Job Description</h3><p>Job Description<p><br><br><p><p><p><strong>Junior Mechanical Design Engineer – Power Transformers</strong></p></p><p><p></p></p><p><p></p></p><p><p>Northern Transformer is a Canadian-owned, fast growing manufacturer of power transformers. Our team delivers transformers of the highest quality through superior design, quality workmanship and attention to our clients’ individual needs. </p></p><p><p></p></p><p><p>Due to the growth of our business, we have an opening for a Junior Mechanical Designer or Junior Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have 2-5 years of experience in the design of liquid filled power transformers from 5 to 200MVA, up to 230 kV. </p></p><p><p></p></p><p><p><strong>Duties and Responsibilities of the “Junior Mechanical Design Engineer”</strong></p></p><p><p></p></p><p><ul><li><p>Responsible for mechanical design and detailing of various aspects of power transformers from 1 to 200MVA and up to 230kV: </p></li></ul></p><p><ul><li><p>Review of client specifications to gain greater understanding of TX design </p></li></ul></p><p><ul><li><p>Understanding of power transformer mechanical design (external and internal including electrical clearances), features, shipping and field considerations </p></li></ul></p><p><ul><li><p>Understanding of CSA, IEEE and ANSI standards with respect to power transformers </p></li></ul></p><p><ul><li><p>Creation of drawings, bills of material, work instructions and uploading ERP </p></li></ul></p><p><ul><li><p>Anticipate and assist with production processes and procedures to ensure high quality and smooth production </p></li></ul></p><p><p></p></p></p><p><p><ul><li><p>Technical leadership for the business </p></li></ul></p><p><ul><li><p>Engage with the manufacturing part of the business to ensure designs are built according to specifications. </p></li></ul></p><p><ul><li><p>Engage directly with suppliers to understand capabilities, resolve quality issues and identify new technologies </p></li></ul></p><p><ul><li><p>Assist with the generation of new design rules, practices and procedures </p></li></ul></p><p><ul><li><p>Increase use of software tools to improve productivity and reduce errors (design calculations, sharing of technical information, ERP uploading, preparation of requisitions, etc) </p></li></ul></p><p><p></p></p><p><ul><li><p>Ensure all work is performed in accordance with the company’s values of Quality, Safety and Service and company Environment, Health & Safety procedures and ISO9001 management system </p></li></ul></p><p><p></p></p><p><ul><li><p>Be flexible and take initiative on engineering and management tasks as required </p></li></ul></p><p><p></p></p><p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p></p><p><p></p></p><p><ul><li><p>Engineering degree, with preferred professional licensure in Canada, US or Mexico </p></li></ul></p><p><ul><li><p>2+ years of engineering design work and experience in a power transformer design & manufacturing environment </p></li></ul></p><p><ul><li><p>Trained in welding processes and quality assessment </p></li></ul></p><p><ul><li><p>Excellent computer skills: specifically, 3D CAD, numerical analysis, related workflow programming, MS Office, Sharepoint, Epicor </p></li></ul></p><p><ul><li><p>Excellent organization, high degree of accuracy and attention to detail </p></li></ul></p></p><p><p><ul><li><p>Strong people skills – mentoring, team building, motivating, change agent </p></li></ul></p><p><ul><li><p>Strong client skills – empathy, trust building, fact based </p></li></ul></p><p><ul><li><p>Language: willing to continuously improve English skills </p></li></ul></p><p><ul><li><p>Located in Toronto area, Ontario, Canada </p></li></ul></p><p><p></p></p><p><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p></p><p><ul><li><p>Competitive salary and benefits package </p></li></ul></p><p><ul><li><p>Clean, modern and friendly working environment </p></li></ul></p><p><ul><li><p>Hybrid work option after probation and training period is completed with a minimum 2-3 days in the office per week. </p></li></ul></p></p><br><br></p></p>