Mechanical Design Engineer/EIT/Specialist

Mechanical Design Engineer/EIT/Specialist

Who We Are

Planar Motor is redefining motion through precision planar magnetic levitation. Our cutting-edge, industry-leading systems enable ultra-smooth, multi-degree-of-freedom movement for industries ranging from advanced manufacturing to biomedical automation. We are a team of forward thinkers, engineers, and innovators working at the frontier of control and motion systems. We are based in Richmond, BC, Canada. Our technology and products

PMI's planar motor technology won the gold award in the Motors and Mechanical Motion Devices category by Design News in 2019 for its unprecedented flexibility, precision, intelligence, reconfigurability, scalability, and traceability. Planar motors are smart industrial robots that use magnetic forces for levitation and propulsion with six degrees of freedom. Planar motor-based smart conveying systems are ideal for applications ranging from clean to harsh environments and are a disruptive technology transforming the manufacturing industry. Our products are used across an array of assembly, testing, and packaging applications in industries including automotive, consumer electronics, cosmetics, battery production, medical devices, food, and pharmaceutical packaging. Who Are We Looking For?

At PMI, we thrive on solving novel and complex technological problems that don't have off-the-shelf solutions. Our work requires creativity, persistence, and a deep understanding of fundamental engineering principles. We value individuals who have a strong problem-solving mindset and who are genuinely passionate about tackling tough technical challenges. If you are someone who enjoys working through complex problems, embraces uncertainty, and finds satisfaction in developing clear solutions to difficult engineering puzzles, this role will be a great fit for you. Key Responsibilities

Designing parts for new or existing products Manufacturing tooling/equipment design Developing, prototyping and validating new designs Communicating with vendors for ordering parts Creating test apparatuses Qualifications

Bachelors, Masters, or Doctoral degrees in Mechanical, Mechatronics, Engineering Physics, or equivalent, with a proven record of excellence in engineering Experience with SolidWorks 3D CAD at an intermediate level or above Strong computer skills, particularly Microsoft Office suite of tools (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.). Able to work in Canada Experience fabricating parts with diverse methods (CNC machining, 3D printing, welding) Understanding of production environments Strong, demonstrated problem-solving skills What We Provide

Come join the team working on the bleeding edge of motion technology! We provide: Excellent opportunities to grow in a rapidly expanding, innovative company Opportunity to solve impactful challenges Mentorship arrangements with experienced colleagues Competitive compensation packages and benefits A creative, professional, and positive teamwork environment Compensation Range

The hiring range for this role is $60K - $200K annually. Our ranges are based on market data, and offered salaries will be based on a combination of factors including, but not limited to, the successful candidate's job-related knowledge, skills, education, and experience.

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