Mechanical Designer

We are looking an Mechanical Designer to join our engineering team, supporting the design and development of water and wastewater treatment systems. The ideal candidate has in-depth knowledge of 3D system design and/or Balance of Plant (BOP) design, with the ability to independently develop complex equipment designs and produce detailed 3D models with minimal guidance.

Working within multidisciplinary project teams, the Mechanical Designer will create comprehensive 3D CAD models and project documentation, including general arrangements, skid and module assemblies, fabrication details, piping layouts, piping isometrics, and bills of materials (BOMs). This role is essential to ensuring high-quality designs that support manufacturing, installation, and overall project execution.

Location: Oakville (ON) - Canada / OR Minneapolis (Minnesota), Richmond (Virginia), Bellevue (Washington) - US.

Work Mode: hybrid

Key Responsibilities

• Develop accurate and detailed 3D CAD models and designs (70%) for water and wastewater treatment systems, including general arrangements, complex equipment, skid/module assemblies, piping layouts, and Balance of Plant (BOP) designs.
• Produce 2D fabrication and spool drawings, piping isometrics, and bills of materials (BOMs) (30%) to support manufacturing, fabrication, and installation.
• Ensure all designs and engineering documentation comply with project specifications, applicable engineering standards, and quality requirements.
• Collaborate within multidisciplinary engineering teams to coordinate designs, resolve technical issues, and support successful project execution.
• Participate in design reviews, incorporate feedback, and communicate proactively regarding project progress, schedules, design changes, and technical challenges.
• Work independently with minimal supervision, maintaining accuracy, efficiency, attention to detail, and high-quality deliverables while meeting project deadlines.

Requirements

• College diploma, associate degree, bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
• 5+ years of equivalent CAD drafting/design experience.
• Proficiency in SOLIDWORKS and/or AutoCAD Plant 3D, including experience with SOLIDWORKS Routing and Weldments add-ins. Revit experience is an asset.
• Strong knowledge of drafting standards and practices.
• Specialized experience in mechanical design of water/wastewater skids or plants.
• Experience in Food & Beverage, Industrial, Municipal, or Microelectronics markets is preferred.
• CSWP (Certified SOLIDWORKS Professional) certification is preferred.
• Ability to work independently with minimal guidance, solve complex problems, and identify solutions from a broader perspective.
• Ability to act as a technical resource and provide guidance to junior designers.

Why choose us

• An international community bringing together more than 110 different nationalities
• An environment where trust is central: 70% of our leaders started their careers at the entry level
• A strong training system with our internal Academy and more than 250 modules available
• A dynamic work environment that frequently comes together for internal events (afterworks, team buildings, etc.)

Amaris Consulting promotes equal opportunities. We are committed to bringing together people from diverse backgrounds and creating an inclusive work environment. In this regard, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of sex, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, beliefs, age, marital status, disability, or other characteristics.