Description
We are looking for a Mechanical Prototype Designer to report to the Head of Biomechanics and Product Ergonomics in the Design & Innovation Department to assist the team with various tasks such as: ergonomic and mechanical CAD layouts, 3D scanning of models, rapid prototyping, supervision and manufacture of full-scale prototype models for static validation.
YOU’LL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO:
Design static validation prototypes (CAD and physical);
Structure the CAD database (nomenclature, information organization, structure, etc.) according to ergonomic criteria;
Produce physical models using various materials (metals, woodwork, clay and thermoplastic modeling, 3D printing, , etc.) according to requirements and the level of ergonomic validation required;
Be able to use or design ergonomic measurement systems, including reference systems for aligning multiple mechanical and human systems;
Help design guidelines in coordination with ergonomic professionals;
Participate in data collection using various technical and scientific tools, and process this data. Compile and structure this information in a database and in the form of reports;
Be active in creativity sessions with the Product Ergonomics, Design, and Engineering teams, as well as with designers and developers, in order to better meet the ergonomic needs of customers in relation to our many products in development.
YOU’LL THRIVE IN THIS ROLE IF YOU HAVE THE FOLLOWING SKILLS AND QUALITIES:
- College or University technical diploma in Mechanical Engineering, CAD, Industrial Design, or equivalent;
- Experience in designing simple to complex assemblies of recreational vehicle components, sports products, or consumer products for the purpose of manufacturing prototypes for ergonomic validation;
- Skills related to the construction of CAD surfaces and mechanical modules to express certain ergonomic parameters;
- Sensitivity to shapes and details, in addition to highly developed spatial perception and the ability to interpret and shape the intentions of ergonomics specialists and designers;
- Communicate in French and English to collaborate with teams outside Quebec;
ACKNOWLEDGING THE POWER OF DIVERSITY
BRP is dedicated to nurturing a culture that invites, connects, and propels the ambitions of people of all backgrounds, profiles, beliefs and experiences. Ultimately, the diversity and uniqueness of our people fuel our ingenuity and set the course for the path ahead!
For this reason, we value diversity and we strive to always push each other forward to build an inclusive workplace where every employee feels like they belong, where they can grow and find meaning.
AT BRP, WHEN WE TALK ABOUT BENEFITS, WE GO ALL IN.
Let’s start with a strong foundation - You want it, we have it:
Annual bonus based on the company’s financial results
Generous paid time away
Pension plan
Collective saving opportunities
Industry leading healthcare fully paid by BRP
What about some feel good perks:
Flexible work schedule
A summer schedule that varies by department and location
Holiday season shutdown
Educational resources
Discount on BRP products
WELCOME TO BRP
We’re a world leader in recreational vehicles and boats, creating innovative ways to move on snow, water, asphalt, dirt and even in the air. Headquartered in the Canadian town of Valcourt, Quebec, our company is rooted in a spirit of ingenuity and intense customer focus. Today, we operate manufacturing facilities in Canada, the United States, Mexico, Finland, Australia and Austria, with a workforce made up of close to 16,500 spirited people, all driven by the deeply held belief that at work, as with life itself, it’s not about the destination: It’s about the journey.
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