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Mechanical Engineering Team Lead

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Date Posted: Dec 11, 2014

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Join the Winning Team at ATS Automation, a great place to automate your future!  Take your place among the best in the business, and grow your career with ATS Automation. Join an environment where a passion for innovation is combined with an uncompromised commitment to quality.

We attract some of the most talented and motivated individuals from a range of fields, with our competitive total rewards package, global offering and growth opportunities as we expand on a global scale.

Our Mechanical Design team in our Cambridge Life Sciences Division is currently looking for a bright, ambitious Mechanical Design Team Lead who enjoys technical challenges and leading a team of experienced designers.

In addition to fulfilling the requirements of a Mechanical Engineer, the Mechanical Design Team Lead will also be tasked with the following responsibilities: 

  • General supervision, training, and guidance of all Mechanical engineering designers that are part of his/her team.
  • Collaborates with Applications Engineering team in support of proposals and owns the jobs won from concept to through-life support.
  • Works with other members of the project team, both ATS and non-ATS, to develop a Mechanical design that provides the functionality required, based on ATS standards and the customers specifications.
  • Participates in development and implementation of tools, methods and modules ensuring standards maintained.
  • Works with other members of the Mechanical Engineering department and other teams to continuously improve methods and tools for Mechanical design, driving enhanced modularity, standardization, and functionality.
  • Works with members of the Mechanical Engineering department and other teams to ensure that cost and schedule budgets are adhered to or improved upon.
  • Assigns his/her team to the day to day direct labour activities.
  • Ensures, checks and approves that all work product produced by his/her design team members are acceptable based on the functionality, adherence to standards, accuracy, completeness, and consideration for safety.
  • Approves all material requisitions for projects assigned to his/her team.
  • Maintains labour, material and schedule forecast information and any appropriate execution improvement plans provided to Program Management for programs assigned to his/her team.
  • Ensures that scheduled milestones relating to Mechanical engineering design are achieved.
  • Provides primary technical assessments of team members to the department manager for performance evaluations with current and future personnel.
  • Collaborate with Mechanical Managers to set goals and manage successful performance for his/her team members.
  • Leads and mentors his/her team members.
  • Reviews and evaluates new Mechanical design related products to provide a cost effective, and up-to-date mechanical solution.
  • Works with team members, customers, project managers, designers, toolmakers, and electricians to solve problems in order to provide the customer with a product or service compliant with their requirements.
  • Ensures that all employees, under their direction, are aware of, and follow all Health and Safety procedures, established by the Company. 
  • Ensures that all employees receive job specific training so as to be able to work effectively, and where needed, provide the employee with written instructions.
  • Ensures that all business activities are performed with the highest ethical standards and in compliance with the ATS Code of Business Conduct.
  • Adheres to all health and safety rules and procedures.

 

 QUALIFICATIONS


A post-secondary diploma, degree or equivalent qualification, specializing in mechanical design. Demonstrated experience in an industrial development environment, producing custom machinery design. Proven leadership qualities including; good oral and written communication skills, ability to work with and motivate team members, and a willingness to take responsibility for key aspects needed for job completion.  This includes hands-on experience in manufacturing and machine debug.

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Cambridge, Ontario

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