Mechanical Integration Lead Engineer (MLE)

Montreal 6 days agoFull-time External
Negotiable
Mechanical Integration Lead Engineer Location: St-Bruno Contract – 12 Months Industry: Rail Transportation / Rolling Stock Responsibilities: Mechanical Installation Development • Define and agree on inputs and technical constraints with train-level stakeholders. • Lead the mechanical design and integration activities for “make” parts and ensure robust interface management for “buy” parts. • Drive installation deliverables, including specifications, 3D/2D design, and validation plans. • Contribute to first train mounting reviews, ensuring design maturity and supporting production readiness. Design & Integration Leadership • Ensure that the installation design meets functional, safety, and maintainability requirements. • Coordinate with engineering, industrialization, and production teams to validate manufacturability and ease of assembly. • Oversee design progress, technical risk mitigation, and configuration management for assigned scope. • Support design reviews, prototype validation, and problem resolution activities. Cross-Functional Collaboration • Serve as the primary contact for technical discussions between internal engineering teams and external suppliers. • Facilitate communication between design, production, and quality stakeholders to ensure alignment and issue resolution. • Promote continuous improvement through lessons learned and feedback integration. Competencies & Skills: Technical: • Strong experience in sheet metal design and metallic materials. • Good knowledge of manufacturing and assembly processes (e.g., welding, bolting, fastening). • Familiarity with CAD and PLM tools (e.g., CATIA V5, ENOVIA, or similar systems). • Solid understanding of mechanical integration principles and industrial installation processes. • Strong understanding of design-to-manufacture processes and mechanical validation methods • English proficiency at an operational level (reading, writing, and technical communication). Qualifications: • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical, Production, or Systems Engineering. • Minimum 10+ years of experience in mechanical design and installation development, preferably within the railway, aerospace, or industrial sectors. • Proven experience leading integration activities, supplier coordination, and first train/first article installation reviews. Tools : Catia V5, Catia PLM, DMA, PLM SAP