Teledyne Technologies Looking for Mechanical Engineer Co-op at Ontario Full Time

Be visionary

At Teledyne FLIR, we have a simple but ambitious mission: to develop market-leading thermal and sensing technologies which enhance everyday life. From saving energy, to saving lives Teledyne FLIR is making a real difference in our world.

Our products are used in a wide array of situations to rescue people in danger, detect criminals, conserve energy, navigate safely, provide security around the globe, and protect our environment.

We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.

Job Description

At Teledyne FLIR – Waterloo, we are a global leader in high-performance, high-reliability, small unmanned aircraft (drones) for commercial, government, defense and military. Our teams are passionate about solving problems, which help our customers do difficult and (often) dangerous tasks – safely and efficiently. We are equally passionate about the people who make this happen. Join us on our journey and find out what it’s like to work at a company that’s saving lives and livelihoods all over the world. See our people in action here (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FoChREWEg6s&feature=youtu.be) !

Position Summary:

We are looking for a Mechanical Engineer Co-op who will help to drive industry-leading designs from concept through to commercial launch, with a focus on creativity and discipline. We want someone who can contribute to our vision for UAS’s and not only make them a reality, but also do it with quality and for high production volume. Be a key part of the team working on UAS and peripheral device designs as either in-market design improvements or new product components that are designed for lifetime reliability and in-market success.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

• Design various plastic injection molded parts, CNC metal parts, and assemblies using SolidWorks

• Create 2D drawings for suppliers and manufacturing

• Create prototypes and mockups with various rapid prototype solutions such as 3D printing

• Research new innovative technologies for use in UAS’s

• Collaborate with cross functional teams such as electrical engineering, manufacturing, reliability and quality

• Perform calculations involving force, stress, pressure, moments, thermal

• Supporting verification and quality teams in fixture design and testing

Position Qualifications:

• Experience using SolidWorks for 3D, 2D, Assemblies

• Ability to generate market leading designs that are built for volume, quality, manufacturing, or outsourcing

• Performing design validation and characterization from prototype builds to product testing

• Conducting design reviews and driving file release process

• Open to working in a complex, multi-cultural, and hands-on environment

• Eligible to be certified to examine, possess, and transfer items under the Canadian Controlled Goods Program and legally authorized to work in Canada. Must be a Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident.

Teledyne FLIR is an equal opportunity employer that does not unlawfully discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, religion, gender identity, gender expression, creed, sex, sexual orientation, age, record of offences, marital status, family status or disability.

Teledyne FLIR is committed to a fair and inclusive work environment. We will endeavor to accommodate the needs of qualified applicants in all parts of the hiring process. If you require accommodation in completing the application process, or with any portion of the application process or interview please call (519) 489-6726

This position requires access to export-controlled information or items (i.e. regulated technology or technical data per ITAR/EAR US regulations). Applicants must be eligible to apply for and obtain the appropriate export control license from the U.S. Departments of State or Commerce.

Eligible to be certified to examine, possess, and transfer items under the Canadian Controlled Goods Program and legally authorized to work in Canada

Teledyne FLIR and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.

Teledyne FLIR is an equal opportunity employer.