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Headquartered in Kanata, Ontario, BWXT Medical Ltd. employs over 300 highly-skilled people in Kanata and Vancouver, British Columbia.\nWe are currently recruiting for a Designer - 12-month term for our production facility in Kanata, Ontario.\nLocation: On-site; 447 March Road, Kanata, ON.\nPOSITION SUMMARY:\nDevelops design concepts of considerable complexity and prepares or directs the preparation of final design layouts. Responsible for the technical quality and accuracy of own work and work of other design staff assigned to projects for which responsible.\nRESPONSIBILITIES:\nUnder direction of the project engineer:\nResponsible for ensuring the proper application of engineering design to achieve project objectives.\nAssists with work scheduling, monitors progress and reports on emerging delays and problems.\nDevelops engineering data for preliminary design concepts and prepares or directs the preparation of final design layouts and manufacturing documentation.\nEnsures that designs are correctly depicted and dimensionally correct. Arranges for the checking of designs and required approvals. Responsible for the technical quality and accuracy of the work of assigned projects.\nMonitors own work for adherence to approved drafting standards, corporate policies and procedures. Evaluates and suggests improvements to drafting methods and design. May assist with training and instruction of new and existing staff in drafting practices and techniques.\nPrepares design/drafting estimates and participates in project planning activities and progress meetings as required. Monitors project drafting hours with respect to overall objectives.\nMaintain liaison with purchasing, production and other groups to ensure that designs meet necessary requirements for manufacturing, shipping, installation and maintenance.\nMay be required to assist with prototyping and assembly activities and advises on corrective action to resolve design problems.\nPerforms other related duties appropriate to this level.\nQUALIFICATIONS:\nNormally Technologist Diploma (3 years) in mechanical, electrical or other appropriate technology plus 6-8 years directly related experience. Must be accomplished in the use of a computer aided design and drafting system.\nADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:\nMust have demonstrated ability to understand and apply engineering instructions and to work from technical documents analyzing, resolving and interpreting complex design problems.\nMust have a thorough knowledge of design principles, techniques and an understanding of administrative practices.\nMust have demonstrated creative design ability and to be able to work independently with minimum supervision.\nMust have a fundamental knowledge of relevant company products, processes and procedures.\nMakes decisions within the scope of design and drafting objectives.\nUses knowledge and experience to recommend solutions for technical problems and design methods.\nRecommends improvements to design and drafting standards and procedures and to drawing quality.\nWhy join BWXT Medical?\nWork within the growing and exciting nuclear medicine industry as well as with highly skilled employees. \nCompetitive salaries.\nCompany match pension plan.\nComprehensive health and dental benefits.\nEducation Reimbursement Program.\nLife insurance. \nCollaborative work environment... and so much more!\nThe pay range for this position in Ontario (CA-ON) is expected to be between $82,341 and $103,169 per year. The total compensation package for this position may also include a full range of medical, retirement, and/or other benefits. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided at such time the selected job candidate receives an offer of employment and are subject to a collective bargaining agreement.\nLearn more about how BWXT employs nuclear technology to solve some of the world’s most important problems. BWXT’scapabilities video showcases our innovation in commercial nuclear power, addressing climate change, as well as our advanced nuclear medicine products treating patients around the world. We are People Strong. Innovation Driven.\nBWXT Medical Ltd. embraces diversity of thought, values individuality, encourages new perspectives and provides equal opportunity in employment for all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, national or ethnic origin, colour, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, family status, disability, a conviction for which a pardon has been granted or a record suspended or any other category protected by federal law.\nBWXT Medical Ltd is committed to fostering an accessible, fair, and inclusive environment where all employees are able to access goods while being respected and supported. If you require accommodations during the application or interview process, please advise us as soon as possible so appropriate arrangements can be made. 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