Mechanical Engineer

🚀 We're Hiring: Mechanical Engineer 🕒 Full-Time | 🌐 Hybrid/Remote Work Environment | 🔐 Security Clearance Required Drive strategic growth in global defence. Join QinetiQ Target Systems Canada (QTSC) as a Mechanical Engineer -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 🌍 About QinetiQ QinetiQ is a global leader in defence, security, and critical infrastructure. With 8,000+ employees worldwide, we’re united by a mission to protect lives and secure the future through innovation. Our Medicine Hat site plays a key role in delivering advanced uncrewed vehicle systems (UVS) and supporting global defence operations. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 🧭 What You’ll Do The Mechanical Engineer at QinetiQ Target Systems is responsible for the mechanical aspects of new development, design, and engineering documentation for uncrewed vehicle systems and products through research, simulations, modeling, troubleshooting, and analysis to validate and optimize designs while adhering to company policies, procedures, and standards. Assists in-service support departments and senior mechanical engineers with testing, system engineering, and engineering solutions within lifecycle management. * Design mechanical assemblies and components for base platforms & payloads per the requirements, health & safety regulations, and environmental considerations. * Collaborate across technical disciplines to ensure system and operational requirements are met, and tasks are completed on time and within budget. * Support senior engineering in mechanical system requirements and specifications. * Development of documentation for design methodologies. * Technical lead of small to medium design projects. * Present technical information to internal and external stakeholders. * Support senior engineering with cost estimates for new products and services. * Review and/or approval of engineering documents. * Provide mentoring to junior staff. * Additional tasks as assigned by line manager. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 🎓 What You Bring * Membership in APEGA (or eligibility). * Bachelor's Degree or equivalent. * Experience with custom design and/or manufacturing environments. * Computer proficiency (Document Management Software, MS Office – Word, Excel, and Outlook). Additional desirable assets would include: * Experience with small to large-scale vehicle systems. * Experience with autonomous or uncrewed vehicles. * Experience with control law. * Design for marine environments. * 3D modeling software, FEA, and CFD. * Software: Autodesk Inventor, STAR-CCM+, Nastran, MATLAB. * Change management. * Project management. * Technical writing. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 💡 Skills That Set You Apart * Strong critical thinking ability and problem-solving skills. * Strong work ethic and ability to work under stress and tight schedules. * High attention to detail. * Strong writing skill. * Ability to receive constructive criticism. * Ability to work as a team or individual. * Punctual. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 🔐 Security & Safety Requirements * Must be a Canadian citizen or Permanent Resident of Canada. * Able to obtain a Level 2 Security Clearance. * Must have a clean background history and obtain criminal record check. 🌟 Why QinetiQ? We offer a high-performing, inclusive, and hybrid work environment where you can thrive, grow, and make a real impact. Our people-first culture supports your wellbeing and career development. Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package including: * * Extended health and wellness spending accounts * RRSP/TFSA matching * Continuous learning and development opportunities * Flexible working practices and employee-led networks 🌐 Explore our culture [https://www.qinetiq.com/en/our-company/sustainability/diversity-and-inclusion] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 📩 Ready to lead the future of defence? Apply now and help us shape a safer, more secure world through innovation and collaboration. #BusinessDevelopment #DefenceCareers #QinetiQ #MedicineHatJobs #StrategicGrowth #InclusiveWorkplace #CareersThatMatter

Responsible for the mechanical design, development, and engineering documentation of uncrewed vehicle systems through simulation and analysis. The role involves collaborating across disciplines to optimize designs and providing technical leadership for small to medium projects.

Requires a Bachelor's degree and membership or eligibility for APEGA, along with experience in custom design or manufacturing. Candidates must be Canadian citizens or Permanent Residents capable of obtaining a Level 2 Security Clearance.

• Extended Health • Wellness Spending Accounts • RRSP Matching • TFSA Matching • Continuous Learning And Development Opportunities • Flexible Working Practices • Employee-led Networks

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• Mechanical Design
• 3D Modeling
• FEA
• CFD
• Technical Writing
• Project Management
• Change Management
• Problem Solving
• Critical Thinking
• Autodesk Inventor
• STAR-CCM+
• Nastran
• MATLAB
• System Engineering
• Lifecycle Management

Minimum education

Bachelor’s degree

Minimum experience

2+ years