Application Engineer | Custom Equipment

Located in Hamilton, ON

Salary: $70,000 - $90,000 per year

Express Employment Professionals Hamilton has proudly served the Hamilton area for over 28 years, connecting job seekers with leading employers across a variety of industries.

Are you a Mechanical Engineer or Applications Engineer with experience in SolidWorks and custom equipment design? 

Join a collaborative engineering team developing innovative mechanical solutions for industries including automotive, aerospace, manufacturing, and power generation.  This is a great opportunity for an engineer who enjoys design, problem-solving, and working closely with sales to develop custom solutions.

Wage: $70,000 - $90,000 per year

What You'll Be Doing:

·         Design and develop custom mechanical equipment, tooling, and systems

·         Create preliminary designs in SolidWorks to support proposals

·         Prepare cost estimates and project proposals (labour + materials)

·         Perform engineering calculations (motors, structures, hydraulics, actuators)

·         Review customer specifications and technical requirements

·         Work closely with sales and engineering teams to develop solutions

·         Support proposal development and technical presentations

·         Maintain documentation including costing data, estimates, and project history

What You Bring:

·         Degree or diploma in Mechanical Engineering or related field

·         2+ years of engineering experience (applications, design, or project-based)

·         Strong experience using SolidWorks

·         Knowledge of mechanical systems (structures, motors, hydraulics, etc.)

·         Experience with cost estimating or proposal development (asset)

·         Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

·         Excellent communication and organizational abilities

·         Experience with custom equipment or automation

·         Background in manufacturing, aerospace, or industrial design

·         Experience working with cross-functional teams (sales + engineering)

·         Presentation or client-facing experience

What You'll Get:

·         Full-time, long-term opportunity

·         Work on custom engineering projects across multiple industries

·         Exposure to advanced manufacturing and mechanical systems

·         Collaborative and innovative engineering environment

·         Career growth into design, project, or senior engineering roles

 

This job posting is for current vacancies with our client.

Our selection process includes AI-enabled tools used to screen applications based on keywords and minimum qualifications. All hiring decisions are made by a human reviewer.

 

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