Job Description

WhiteWater makes products, but at our heart, we are a service business, and that means we are a people business. In this way, we excel and create value for our clients by listening to their needs, collaborating to create solutions, problem-solving and attending to the details. Our culture, as you would expect, reflects these traits. We are a diverse group of experts, from creative designers to talented engineers. Whatever the expertise we bring from all over the world, we listen and learn from each other because we are aligned behind a clearly understood purpose: together we create fun for families everywhere.Interested in starting an exciting career with WhiteWater? Apply today!Whitewater's Water Slide Engineering department is looking for a Mechanical Engineer, Intermediate to join their team! The Mechanical Engineer's role is to contribute and support our clients and customers through efficient cost-effective engineering. You as a Water Slide Engineering member must operate at the forefront of safety and quality every day in the pursuit of fun water slide attractions. Reporting to the Engineering Manager, Water Slide Engineering, the successful candidate will be an integral part of our core design team bringing conceptual design into reality through our post-contract project release and engineering. By performing duties relating to design, documentation, validation, review, and project management, the candidate will be a key contributor to the successful implementation of our key contracts. See your work come to life and bring smiles to people's faces.YOUR ROLE

• Be a technical lead in ensuring the highest level of safety and performance of our water slide attractions for the enjoyment of the general public.
• Evaluating designs through the manipulation of 3D models to ensure our standard in performance and safety are met for every client deliverable.
• Ensure the accuracy and quality of deliverables meets the standard of WhiteWater products as well as regional, ASTM or applicable code requirements.
• Correlate customer specific requirements and contracted deliverables to provide the best, cost-effective Waterslide attractions with a focus on customer satisfaction.
• Work alongside client design teams, contractors and other internal technical leads to efficiently integrate our products into the overall water park design.
• Create and compile project deliverables including but not limited to risk assessments, FMEAs, drawings, equipment BOMs, technical specs, reports, test plans and O&Ms as required.
• Act upon any design non-conformances (NCRs) and quality issues with diligence and focus, through root cause analysis and using QMS methodology.
• Capture and plan for any deviations from standard designs for the customization of our products based on client expectations or site-specific requirements.
• Support in the continuous improvement of internal WhiteWater design and engineering processes and workflow.
• Support in the creation of packaged deliverables and any follow up requirements for third party review and certification of our Waterslide attractions.
• Ensure layout and assembly drawings are in support of our construction team on site, troubleshoot or clarify any questions as they arise.
• Following established discipline of using Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) and Product Data Management (PDM) tools.

• Respect for people through positive communication, consideration, and collaborative relationships.

• Maintain and follow best practices in Engineering, Customer Service, Quality, Lean Management and Safety.
• Execute responsibilities according to lawful and ethical standards.
• Define and align personal goals with departmental goals.
• Periodically travel to site to perform reviews, testing, or commissioning products.
• Follow the Engineering Change Order (ECO) process.

YOU BRING

• 5-7 years of mechanical design experience, preferably within a project engineering environment. Experience within the amusement industry considered an asset.
• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering preferred (Mechanical, Mechatronics, or Engineering Physics), or a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Technology or relevant technical degree, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Registered or eligible for registration as a Professional Engineer with EGBC preferred.
• Experience or familiarity with:
• Engineering project workflow
• Conducting FMEA's or Risk Assessments.
• Creating Engineering drawings including GD&T in accordance with established standards and best practices.
• Product Data Management (PDM) or Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems.

• Proficient with 3D modeling software, 2D CAD and Microsoft Office.
• Familiar with materials for corrosive environments.
• Familiar with fluid dynamic, pump curves and friction coefficient calculations.
• Familiar with deriving meaningful conclusions from large data sets.
• Experience with BIM would be considered an asset.
• PMP and or project management experience would be considered an asset.
• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada.
• Must be able to travel worldwide without restrictions.

WHITEWATER COMPETENCIES:

• Accountability - We do what we say
• Collaboration - We work well together
• Customer Focus - We know and respond to our customers
• Communication - We listen to and understand each other
• Authenticity - We are honest and trust each other
• Resilience - We deal effectively with pressure, are persistent and optimistic
• Flexibility & Adaptability - We are willing and able to respond to changing circumstances

WhiteWater is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate the diversity of all employees and applicants and are strongly committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone.We thank all the candidates who take the time and energy to apply. Given the volume of applications, it makes responding personally to each applicant difficult, but please know we are grateful for your interest. We look forward to connecting with you through this search or future ones. All the best in your job search.Job Type: Full-time