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Senior Mechanical Designer

Mitel · Ottawa

Posted on August 4, 2026

Salary
CAD $80~95k
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Job description

About the role

At Mitel, you will have the opportunity to help businesses connect, collaborate and provide better experiences for our customers. You will deliver valuable contributions in creating business success within our global organization utilizing your unique attributes, skills and experience.

In this role, you will design and sustain Mitel products. You will partner with cross functional teams such as overseas teams, suppliers and multi discipline teams closely in different time zones.

This role is expected to work independently with minimum supervision and proactively identify and mitigate technical risks throughout the product development process.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze root causes and improve product failures in a timely manner.
  • Lead the mechanical design of complex components, assemblies and subsystems.
  • Drive suppliers given limited time and cost.
  • Perform engineering calculations, tolerance analysis and design trade-off evaluation.
  • Support tooling review and production ramp up
  • Maintain CAD data, BOMs and drawings in PDM system.
  • Collaborate with other disciplines
  • Work closely with cross functional teams in different time zones.
  • Deliver the required work on schedule

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or other equivalent engineering degrees.
  • Hands-on design experience : 7+ years (Injection molding part design experience highly preferred, sheet metal, compression molding).
  • Mechanical PCB layout design, common features.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Self-starter.
  • Strong understanding of mass production and consumer products.
  • Solid understanding of design for manufacturing, cost and automation line.
  • Solid understanding of manufacturing process(injection molding, sheet metal, compression molding, CNC and etc).
  • Solid understanding of product development cycle from concept to mass production.
  • Solid understanding of tolerances and GD&T.
  • Basic knowledge of electrical components and PCB design.
  • Experience in tolerance analysis is a big plus.
  • Hands-on Prototype fabrication experience.(3D printing/debugging).
  • Experience working with external suppliers for prototyping, tooling, part manufacturing and EMS.
  • Experience working with cross functional teams.(HW, ID, manufacturing team)
  • Modeling skills : Pro-e Creo + 3 years (solid modeling, assembly, 2D drawing, Surface modeling is a big plus. Top-down modeling is a plus).
  • Agile PLM experience is a plus.
  • Thermal and structural simulation skills are a plus.

Vacancy

Replacement

Compensation and Benefits

Salary range: CAD $80~95k

Mitel offers a comprehensive benefit program which includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance, RRSP matching, Paid time off (holiday, vacation and sick), Employee Assistance Program, Reward and Recognition Programs and more! Benefits may vary based on full-time or part-time employee status.

Commitment to Diversity and Accessibility

Mitel is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. Diversity makes sense for us, for our customers and for our future. We value different perspectives, skills and experiences, and welcome applications from all sections of the community.

We welcome candidates with disabilities and will make accommodations throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. If you require a disability-related accommodation, please send an e-mail to talentacquisition@mitel.com or call 844-YES-MITEL (844-937-6483). Mitel will consult with all applicants with disabilities who request accommodation to ensure that the accommodation provided is suitable for the applicant's individual accessibility needs.

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