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Quickmill, a recognized leader in the design and manufacturing of CNC milling machines, is seeking a skilled and innovative Mechanical Engineer to enhance our engineering team. In this pivotal role, you will contribute to the development of cutting-edge CNC milling machines, focusing on the design, testing, and optimization of high-performance, precision equipment utilized across a variety of industries. If you possess a passion for hands-on mechanical design, a talent for problem-solving, and a strong machine design background, we invite you to consider joining our team. Quickmill is a Canadian company with over 40 years of experience specializing in the design and manufacturing of premium large-format CNC Machining Centers for a global market. Our commitment to quality and exceptional customer service has earned us an outstanding reputation in the industry, driving our steady growth and innovation. If you?re seeking a collaborative, innovative workplace in the picturesque Kawarthas, surrounded by lakes and beautiful landscapes, Quickmill is the perfect fit for you. Join us and become part of a team that values excellence and craftsmanship in high-end Canadian-built CNC Machine Tools! *Job Description* · Collaborate with mechanical and electrical design engineers, project teams, and vendors to design components and systems for large, high-quality CNC milling machines. · Contribute to R&D design for accessories and processes specific to large machine tool applications. · Design custom fixtures and workholding solutions to meet a variety of end-user needs using off-the-shelf automation components and purpose-built parts. · Support Manufacturing, Service, Sales, and Marketing teams with design insights, corrections and improvements. · Organize and participate in design reviews. · Work directly with vendors to establish strong working relationships and resolve issues. · Perform 3D CAD design using SolidWorks and SolidWorks Simulation. · Conduct FEA analysis for both static and dynamic assessments. · Create detailed drawings of mechanical components and systems, with a focus on GD&T. · Engage in hands-on work with manufacturing and service teams. · Assist in retrofitting older equipment in collaboration with the Service team. Qualifications * Minimum 5-10 years of machine or automation design experience * Bachelor?s degree in Mechanical Engineering * Strong 2D/3D modeling capabilities using SolidWorks, along with experience in structural FEA analysis and GD&T. * Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. * Manufacturing experience (CNC machining, welding, casting) is an asset. * Experience with metal additive manufacturing and advanced manufacturing techniques is an asset. * Familiarity with ERP and CRM systems. * P.ENG an asset * International and US travel required Skills * Strong problem solving skills for complex systems. * Knowledge of designing large mechanical equipment. * Patient and thorough design. * Good understanding of manufacturing and machining processes. * Proficient in hydraulic and pneumatic design. * Experience working in an ISO-certified environment and supporting ISO goals. * Excellent communication skills and safety focused. * Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams. * Knowledge of CAM software. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $65,000.00 per year Benefits: * Company pension * Dental care * Employee assistance program * Extended health care * Life insurance * On-site parking * Profit sharing * RRSP match * Vision care Education: * Bachelor's Degree (preferred) Experience: * SolidWorks: 5 years (preferred) Work Location: In person Location Peterborough , ON Work location On site Salary $ 65,000 YEAR annually Terms of employment Full time Starts as soon as possible vacancies 1 vacancy Source indeed.com #10227566169 Various locations Peterborough, ON
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That number is real. WorkMundi's database shows 144,883 open engineer roles across the world. India has the most with 31,687 jobs, followed by the United States with 30,084. If you just finished reading one job ad and felt paralyzed by choice, you're not alone—but this scale is actually an advantage. It means you can afford to be selective.
Start by geography and language. The majority of engineer ads—117,837 of them—have the job posting text written in English. Use that as one filter, but remember: the ad text language tells you nothing about whether the role actually requires you to speak English day-to-day. Read the job description carefully. Then check which countries have the volume you're targeting. Singapore, Poland, and Australia round out the top five after India and the US.
Next, learn who's hiring. Accenture has posted 2,801 engineer roles. andurilindustries, speechify, and jobgether are also actively recruiting. If you're applying to one of these names, research their hiring patterns and interview style before you apply. That homework pays off.
When you interview, expect the question every engineer hears: 'Tell me about a time you had to debug a problem that wasn't in your job description.' Have a specific story ready—not a general one. Name the tools, the deadline pressure, and what you learned. Hiring managers listen for whether you see problem-solving as part of the role itself, not a favour.