Bilingual Mechanical Project Manager - Magog, Canada

Empowering careers at ARJO

At Arjo, we know what moves us. We go above and beyond for people facing mobility challenges. We take every opportunity to work and grow as one team and take pride in sharing our knowledge and experience. Does that sound like something that moves you too?

This could be your opportunity to begin a challenging and rewarding career in a healthcare company that empowers movement for people with mobility challenges.

At Arjo, we know what motivates us! We go beyond the expectations of people with reduced mobility. We seize every opportunity to work and grow as a team and are proud to share our knowledge and experience. Does this resonate with you?

You could have the opportunity to start a stimulating and rewarding career within a healthcare company that promotes the movement of people with reduced mobility.

The research and development team in Magog is looking for a new mechanical design project manager. Do you want to contribute to the design of equipment that changes lives? Join us!

Responsibilities and Functions:

• Lead the development of new patient lifts and mobility aids according to the product development process (PDP) and regulatory requirements;
• Translate user needs and desired product features into technical solutions;
• Find innovative technical solutions to meet needs/requirements while ensuring the design is robust, safe, high-performing, manufacturable by suppliers at an acceptable cost, and easy to assemble in production;
• Write detailed design requirements;
• Perform calculations, simulations, and analysis of test results (in laboratories and with users) regarding the development of new products;
• Find solutions to correct design-related problems;
• Participate in the assembly of prototypes;
• Review and approve 3D and 2D drawings;
• Participate in product certification processes;
• Develop and review documentation related to research and development projects, including risk analyses;
• Ensure liaison with other departments (engineering, purchasing, production, QA) for the introduction of new products.

Requirements:

• University degree in mechanical engineering, combined with 0-5 years of experience related to the position (Product development is an asset);
• Proficiency in French (5/5);
• Proficiency in English (4/5), as you will need to communicate in English with other Arjo product development sites to share best practices and ensure documentation;
• Strong analytical skills and ability to work in a team;
• Knowledge of manufacturing and assembly processes;
• Knowledge of material resistance;
• Experience with CAD software is an asset;
• Experience in finite element analysis is an asset;
• Empathy towards users and ability to understand the context of product use;
• Rigor, creativity, manual skills, autonomy;
• Ability to contribute to multiple projects simultaneously;
• Availability to travel abroad occasionally.

Why Choose Arjo:

• Great work environment aligned with the company’s human values, where teamwork is paramount;
• Group insurance with 75% employer-paid coverage (dental, vision, medical);
• RRSP with employer contribution up to 4.2%;
• Mobile leave and paid days off during the holiday season;
• Possible summer schedule;
• Opportunity to travel abroad;
• Charging station for electric cars;
• Management focused on professional development and open to new ideas;
• Beautiful natural surroundings nearby;
• Rewarding and diverse tasks;
• So much more to discover!

About Arjo

At Arjo, we believe that empowering movement within healthcare environments is essential to quality care. Our products and solutions are designed to promote a safe and dignified experience through patient handling, medical beds, personal hygiene, disinfection, diagnostics, and the prevention of pressure injuries and venous thromboembolism. With over 6000 people worldwide and 60 years caring for patients and healthcare professionals, we are committed to driving healthier outcomes for people facing mobility challenges.

For more information about Arjo visit www.arjo.com