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Mechanical Design Engineer - Temporary

DFI

Mechanical Design Engineer - Temporary - Edmonton

Location: Edmonton, AB, Canada

Career Number: 3694

Date Posted: 2026-05-12

Job Profile

The Mechanical Design Engineer is responsible for the design and optimization of our in-house manufactured equipment. They will be project focused and part of a small interdisciplinary design team with accountability to the Mechanical Engineering Manager for review and guidance. This position is covering a maternity leave.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Health and Dental plan
  • RRSP Matching
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Professional Development Allowance
  • Employee preferred fuel pricing program
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee discounts at participating vendors

Job Duties

  • Create, upgrade and optimize equipment designs/processes to support DFI operations
  • Take part in research and development initiatives
  • Investigate equipment failure and provide solutions
  • Research and review vendor proposals and technical documentation (drawings, calculations, datasheets, etc.)
  • Create models, carry out FEA studies, create part and assembly drawings
  • Create documents and equipment manuals
  • Revise designs, drawings, and schematics as needed
  • Create as-built drawings for existing equipment
  • Collaborate with the manufacturing group throughout the build process

Qualifications

  • University Degree or College Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
  • Professional Engineer Designation or qualified to become a professional engineer is an asset
  • Experience in a custom manufacturing environment
  • Experience with 3D modeling required, Inventor experience is an asset
  • Strong aptitude for teamwork
  • Ability to manage multiple assignments and projects with minimal supervision
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required
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