Mechanical Designer

At Trojan Technologies, we believe there’s nothing more essential than delivering clean water to the world. That’s especially true in this critical moment, when the world’s supply of clean water is under substantial stress due to industrialization, increasing demand, and rising biological and chemical contamination. Our mission is to stem that tide: to ensure greater water confidence and environmental stewardship for people, industries, and municipalities, improving the lives of over one billion people globally.

As part of our global team, you’ll work alongside customers from municipalities to pharmaceutical and food and beverage companies to build creative, sustainable solutions. You’ll also find a welcoming and supportive team that listens to your ideas and allows you to follow your strengths. All of us feel privileged to work on innovative technologies that bring clean water to the world—we hope you will, too.

Trojan is proud to be one of Danaher's Water Quality companies. Motivated by the highest possible stakes of climate change and global health, we’re working together within a rapidly digitizing industry to find innovative technologies that guarantee the safety of our water and our environment.

About the role:

A Mechanical Designer who ensures product manufacturability, design drawing quality and standards, and performs a variety of manufacturing engineering assignments supporting Manufacturing Engineering and Production initiatives for water/wastewater treatment equipment. Working as part of a cross subject area team in a collaborative environment you will be involved in many aspects of the product lifecycle. Products will directly impact water/wastewater quality globally.

This role could be eligible for a hybrid work arrangement in the future which you can work 1-2 days per week from your home. The office location is based in London, ON so you would need to live a reasonable distance to accommodate coming to the office.

• Carry out assignments of substantial variety and/or complexity requiring a sound understanding of related engineering principles and practices
• Ensure production drawings meet Trojan standards
• Participate in formulating and maintaining standard work for production
• Identify, develop, plan and implement new product assembly cell designs and processes.
• Develop, maintain and/or improve standard work instructions used for production, material handling and maintenance activities to support capacity planning and prioritization.
• Train production representatives prior to roll out of new assemblies and products.
• Looks beyond the obvious symptoms to uncover their underlying root cause (5 Whys).
• Exhibits courage in making decisions within own area and seeks guidance when necessary.
• Demonstrates Self-Awareness: Admits mistakes and gains insight from experiences
• Forward-thinking Learning: Takes on the challenge of unfamiliar tasks
• Collaborates: Works harmoniously with others across the organization to achieve shared objectives
• Self-Development: Shows personal commitment and takes action to continuously improve
• Tech Savvy: Readily learns and adopts new technologies
• Communicates Optimally: Is effective in a variety of communication settings: one-on-one, small and large groups, or among diverse styles and position levels
• Values Differences: Contributes to a work climate where differences are valued and supported
• Being Resilient: Is confident under pressure
• Manages Ambiguity: Deals constructively with problems that do not have clear solutions or outcomes
• Action Oriented: Readily takes action on challenges, without unnecessary planning

Are you qualified:

• Mechanical Engineer or Technologist. Up to 5 years of related work experience preferred.
• Strong understanding of machining and welding standards
• Ability to work both independently and as a productive member of a team
• Solid understanding and experience in mechanical design
• Problem solving and attention to detail with a strong safety and quality mentality
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proficient in using Solidworks CAD software and strong computer skills is an asset
• Ability to learn new tools and technologies quickly

When you join us, you’ll also be joining Danaher’s global organization, where 69,000 people wake up every day determined to help our customers win. As an associate, you’ll try new things, work hard, and advance your skills with guidance from dedicated leaders, all with the support of powerful Danaher Business System tools and the stability of a tested organization.

At Danaher, we value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve.  Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.

If you’ve ever wondered what’s within you, there’s no better time to find out.