Job Description
We are a small, fast-paced metal fabrication and manufacturing company looking for a hands‑on Project Engineer to join our growing team. In this role, you will work closely with senior engineers, technologists, fabricators, and sales to design, develop, and fabricate structural elements used in the airfield. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail oriented, proactive, creative, and comfortable wearing multiple hats in a small business environment.
Responsibilities
Design and engineer aluminum towers, tilt‑over mechanisms, couplings, platforms, foundations, and custom components
Perform structural calculations, safety factors, load analysis, and material sizing for wind, ice, seismic, and frangibility requirements
Produce and maintain 3D models, assemblies, drawings, BOMs, and engineering change orders using SolidWorks
Support development of installation manuals, product datasheets, and technical documentation
Collaborate with fabrication teams to ensure manufacturability, material availability, and cost efficiency
Provide support for continuous improvement initiatives across design, fabrication, and assembly
Provide engineering insight during quoting, product customization, and client solution development
Assist in development and testing of new products and manufacturing processes
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related discipline
P.Eng or EIT designation
Reside within 50km of plant (300 White Street, Cobourg, ON, K9A 1X1)
2+ years of relevant engineering experience (manufacturing, structural design, or product development an asset)
Strong understanding of aluminum design, fasteners, structural analysis, and fabrication processes
Proficiency with SolidWorks (parts, assemblies, drawings), including revision control and document management
Ability to read and produce technical drawings to a high level of detail
Comfortable working in both an office and shop‑floor setting
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines
Willingness to pitch in where needed in a small team setting
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