Mechanical Design Manager

TDG is a global leader in building complete interior and exterior lighting systems for rail applications. Our Company has been presenting innovative lighting solutions to the rail and public transportation industries since 1989. With Corporate headquarters based in Mississauga, TDG specializes in LED innovations, continually introducing new technology to provide our customers the best in the marketWhy work for us:
We are growing and looking for quality people to join our team! TDG has grown rapidly over the last 5 years and therefore we are searching for talented individuals to grow with our company.Job Description:
Manage tasks and oversee department of mechanical designersManage PDM System with the internal administrators and teamAccountable for time allocation and project completion timelinesWork with mechanical, electrical, and production teams to develop optimal products that are designed for manufacturingReview and approve mechanical designs, drawings, assemblies, and engineering documentation using SolidWorksRevise designs & drawings based on internal and customer feedbackDevelop new designs to meet and exceed customer needs based on technical requirementsDesign of lighting systems, smart controllers, headlights, and other custom lighting for rail vehiclesSupport prototype development, testing, validation, and design revisions based on internal testing and customer feedbackRequirements and Experience
8+ years of mechanical design and product development experience2+ years of experience in management role both in training and managementStrong understanding of mechanical design for manufacturing processes including CNC machining, sheet metal, extrusions (plastic & metal), injection molding, die casting, and additive manufacturingProficiency with SolidWorks, 3D modelling and a PDM systemKnowledge of Tolerance analysis / GD&TExperience managing engineering documentation, revision control, and change processesExperience working with clients and suppliers to evaluate manufacturing feasibility, production costs, design constraints, and engineering requirementsExperience with integrating electronics. PCB assemblies and wiring into mechanical assembliesMust be able to travel to visit suppliers, customers, and other TDG sites worldwideBe a strong team player with excellent communication skillsHave excellent organizational, reporting, and follow-up skillsComply with all TDG Policies and ProgramsPreferred Skills
Understand how costing and manufacturing methods / processes work togetherFamiliar with rail and photometry standards as per international or regional requirementsExperience performing or interpreting thermal analysis, static and dynamic stress analysis, FEA, and CFDFamiliarity with regulatory or compliance standards within the rail industryKnowledge of adhesive bondingEducation
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Technology (Design) / University degree in Mechanical Engineering.
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