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Senior Mechanical Designer

@ Ethos Automation

Brantford, Ontario

Full-time7+ years experience
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Overview

Ethos Automation is hiring a Senior Mechanical Designer to design and integrate custom automation systems. The role covers SolidWorks design, cell simulation, 3D scanning validation and on-site investigations at customer sites. Candidates need 7+ years of custom automation experience or equivalent education and experience.

Responsibilities:

  • Integrate automation systems using proven hardware
  • Design standards and cell layouts in SolidWorks
  • Simulate cells in Process Simulate
  • Validate builds with 3D scanning and reverse engineering
  • Conduct on-site investigations for new equipment and modifications

Requirements summary:

  • 7+ years designing custom automation, or equivalent education and experience
  • Post-secondary engineering degree or diploma in mechanical, electrical, systems or robotics
  • Strong SolidWorks and tooling design experience
  • Comfortable collaborating on the shop floor and at customer sites

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Employer posting date
2026-10-10
First seen by our source
2026-10-26
Source record updated
2026-10-26

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentEngineering
Experience7+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelground: moderate
Work settingPlant or factory, Client sites, Office
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
EducationCollege diploma (required)
Fields of studymechanical engineering, electrical engineering, systems engineering, robotics

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Job description

Integrate automation systems using proven hardware. Use SolidWorks for design standards, Process Simulate for cell simulation, and 3D scanning to reverse-engineer and validate builds. Conduct on-site investigations for new equipment and modifications.

  • 7+ years designing custom automation (or equivalent education + experience)
  • Post-secondary engineering degree/diploma in mechanical, electrical, systems, or robotics
  • Strong SolidWorks and tooling design experience
  • Comfortable collaborating on the shop floor and at customer sites

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