- Maintenance and changes to fuel cell testing equipment
- Troubleshooting and failure analysis of mechanical components and systems
- Working closely with the design engineers for their guidance in support of the changes and builds of Test Equipment and Engineering Prototypes
- Mechanical build of the Engineering Prototype including but not limited to: Custom machining (lathe, mill, brake press) and/or welding parts not originally identified or that did not fit as expected from the engineering model or parts identified
- Design and fabricate or have fabricated, new minor parts and bracketry This involves structural, and non-structural parts, tubing and piping, off-the-shelf components, pumps and compressors, instrumentation and wiring harnesses.
- Working closely and in coordination with the Electrical technician during the co-installation of the wiring harnesses and other electrical equipment going into the builds.
- Studies drawings and bills of Materials (BOMs) and reviews with the build manager and Engineer to understand the scope of work
- Working with (incomplete) drawings, sketches, picture images and 3D CAD models to assemble proof-of-concept working fuel cell-based systems or "builds", for Engineering use and evaluation in support of product development.
- Occasionally creates a general layout to help visualize the build process as well as to identify gaps in parts purchasing
- Sourcing and ordering required parts, components and/or raw materials and consumables either from within Ballard's Inventory or from 3rd party vendors
- Responsible for the organization and maintenance of inventory parts
- Mechanical troubleshooting and modifications to equipment during the commission and testing of the Engineering concept
- On call maintenance support for 3-4 weeks a year
- Other duties as assigned
- Must have a Diploma in Mechanical Technology or related field and/or Red Seal Plumber
- 10-15 years' experience within a high-tech industry
- Experience assembling of parts into a complex system from drawings
- Experience with Pipefitting, tube bending, Machining (lathe, mill), fastener torquing, precision measurements, fitting up straight and tapered threads, and hand tools
- Experience reading drawings such as Process and Instrumentation Drawings and machined parts
- Ability to create parts from detailed drawings and hand sketches
- Knowledge of the workings of mechanical systems and parts to aid with troubleshooting mechanical system issues
- Experience manipulating/building from 3D CAD Models
- Ability to work with 3rd party fabricators and vendors
- Experience working with Engineers on the assembly of concept systems
- Proficient Computer Skills, including but not limited to Excel and Outlook
- Knowledge of mechanical/electronic components and their characteristics, applications and limitations
- Demonstrated capability for critical thinking
- Excellent time management and organizational skills
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Strong oral and written communication skills and good listening skills
- Ability to work in a multi-functional team environment
- Experience with instrumentation including pressure, temperature and flow measurement devices
- Ability to do the occasional TIG or MIG weld with Aluminum or 316 SS
- Experience designing, drawing and analyzing mechanical components
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Sr. Mechanical Technologist - Vancouver, Canada - Ballard
Description
Ballard has an immediate opportunity for a Mechanical Technologist to join its Technology and Product Development Team in Burnaby, BC. The successful candidate will apply their strong technical skills to the develop fuel cell and fuel cell component testing equipment for Ballard's state-of-the-art test lab. Working closely with a team of technicians, technologists and engineers in our fast-paced environment, the candidate will advance and maintain Ballard's broad line of fuel cell testing equipment. Applications supported will include motive power applications for materials handling, power modules for zero emissions transit busses and engineering services for clients including world-leading automotive OEMs developing zero emissions passenger vehicles. The successful candidate will work well with senior engineering staff, is capable of independent work and will contribute to the development of Ballard's fuel cell system products.
Responsibilities:
Requirements:
Additional Consideration:
The typical hiring range for this position is $75,000 - $93,000. Ballard considers many factors in determining total compensation, including the successful Candidate's job-related knowledge, skills, experience, position location, and internal equity. As part of our total rewards offering, permanent employees in this position may be eligible for our competitive annual short-term and long-term bonus program, subject to program eligibility requirements.
As a Ballard employee, we want you to feel valued and appreciated for your efforts. That's why we offer a competitive benefits package in addition to a performance-driven compensation philosophy. From bonuses to benefits, our people work hard, and we believe they should be rewarded for it. We care about career growth and development. We believe in work-life balance with tons of flexibility and rewarding benefits.
Extended health and dental benefits and employee assistance program
Paid time off
Retirement plan matching
Onsite fitness facility & yoga classes
Extensive learning opportunities, catalogue of development course offerings
People networks and mentorship programs (to name a few)
Note: The incentive programs, benefits, and perks have specific eligibility requirements. The Company reserves the right to alter these incentive programs, benefits, and perks in whole or in part at any time without advance notice.
*Due to the high volume of applications received, only those shortlisted will be contacted.
