Senior Mechanical Designer & Manager

BW GLOBAL is passionate about meeting the world’s need to grow more food and more crops, locally. We help our clients use the best growing technology to grow Any Crop. Anywhere. Anytime. Our clients include large multi-national commercial growers, local growers of all sizes, government institutions, universities, schools, home gardeners, as well as First Nations and remote communities … anyone who wants to grow better.

We are looking to hire a Senior Mechanical Designer & Manager who shares our passion and is also:

· Knowledgeable – Knowledge of AutoCad and SolidWorks, SolidWorks PDM and ability to perform renderings is a must.

· Experienced – Five (5) years of experience working in AutoCad and SolidWorks, SolidWorks PDM as a minimum. Experience leading a design team.

· Technical – An engineering, construction or horticulture background is helpful.

· Accurate – Able to deliver high quality, accurate and timely work product.

· Organized – Has a keen attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to prioritize and manage tasks for the design team.

· Energetic – Thrives in a busy, evolving, growing environment.

· A Quick-learner – Able to use and adapt to new technology, systems and environments.

· Focused – Works hard, spends time working on the task at hand, and is not easily distracted.

· Curious – Eager to learn, grow and develop current and new skills.

· Fluent – Knows English with strong written and speaking skills; other languages are also helpful.

· A Team Player – Someone who doesn’t hesitate to roll up their sleeves to help others, even if it isn’t part of their “job description.”

· A Problem Solver - Someone who can overcome challenges for our clients and our team, instead of accepting limitations or complaining.

Our Mechanical Designers create, manage, and develop detailed schematics and documents/designs/drawings, databases, and manuals for the design, manufacture and construction of our world-class greenhouses, steel structures and related products. These detailed technical documents incorporate the input of engineers, architects and surveyors and specify dimensions, codes, materials and production methods.

Job Duties include:

· Responsible for helping create, update and complete designs for new and existing structures and systems.

· Develop Top down 3d model structures in SolidWorks parametric system.

· Develop BW-CAD libraries (BW-components, commercial off the shelf items) in SolidWorks and SolidWorks PDM.

· Create, update and complete models and drawings for parts, assemblies and structures in SolidWorks.

· Create and update template and project specific structure Assembly Manuals.

· Support sales by producing 2D and 3D drawings for proposed projects or marketing collateral.

· Develop and prepare engineering drawings, plans, diagrams or layouts from sketches.

· Manage the development process with BW Global external engineers as it relates to new and existing client work and internal projects.

· Support the transition of existing data from multiple decentralized locations into SolidWorks PDM.

· Ensure parts and building drawings and also Bills of Materials/Bills of Manufacturing are current and accurate in SolidWorks PDM and BW GLOBAL’s ERP system and are well-organized for the CAD, project and production teams.

· Ensure the accuracy and completeness of PDM controlled Documents.

· Ensure designs and drawings are compliant with ASME Y14.1, CWB 47.1 and ISO 9001 certification requirements.

· Manage the design team members, including assigning tasks and tracking them, ensuring timely delivery of designs/drawings, providing timely technical assistance and solutions to the team.

· Peer-checking/reviewing each others’ models and drawings as part of Quality control.

BW Global is offering competitive salaries and has an excellent extended health care.

You will join a fast growing, professional and fun team.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

- Casual dress

- Company events

- Dental care

- Disability insurance

- Employee assistance program

- Extended health care

- Life insurance

- On-site parking

- Paid time off

- Tuition reimbursement

- Vision care

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Abbotsford, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- Do you have five (5) years minimum experience in AutoCAD and/or SolidWorks?

Education:

- Bachelor's Degree (required)

Language:

- English (required)

Work Location: In person