Job Description

ICOR Technology, a robotics and security products company based in Ottawa, Ontario, is a company of the Safariland Group. With over 20 years of engineering and manufacturing experience, ICOR specializes in the design and precision manufacturing of high-quality EOD/IEDD protective security equipment. ICOR products are used by individuals in military, law enforcement, nuclear, and security-related sectors, and are developed through continuous dialogue with clients to ensure innovative and cost-effective solutions.
The Mechatronics Technical Documentation Specialist is a cross-functional role responsible for developing, reviewing, and managing technical documentation for ICOR products, including specifications, manuals, and datasheets. This position also involves system testing, 3D modeling, and collaboration with cross-departmental teams to support R&D and product development initiatives.
Role - Typical Duties:

• Develop, review, update, and manage R&D technical specifications, datasheets, and product manuals, serving as input for marketing materials.
• Create and maintain regression test documentation to support software releases.
• Manipulate 3D CAD geometry and generate screenshots for documentation using tools like SolidWorks and Blender (.STL and .DAE files).
• Utilize Blender to color and enhance 3D geometry for technical illustrations.
• Collaborate with the Quality Management System (QMS) to ensure version control of manuals and datasheets.
• Conduct testing of robotic systems and accessories to gain familiarity with products and support new software releases.
• Work cross-departmentally to communicate product fundamentals and ensure alignment.
• Contribute to process improvements and maintain compliance with safe work practices, including WHMIS.
• Perform additional duties as required to support R&D and product documentation needs.

Skills and Training Required
Education and Training

• Diploma or degree in Mechatronics or a related field from a recognized technical college.
• Diploma or certificate in Technical Writing or equivalent experience.
• Training or experience in 3D modeling (SolidWorks, Blender) and image editing (Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, FrameMaker).

Technical Skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including MS Publisher.
• Basic SolidWorks knowledge for 3D modeling, product modifications, and image creation.
• Experience with Blender for 3D graphics manipulation (.STL, .DAE files).
• Familiarity with Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and FrameMaker for documentation and image editing.
• Hands-on experience in configuration, testing, and troubleshooting in a manufacturing or R&D environment.
• Hands-on work with robotic systems and testing equipment.

Soft Skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration with peers.
• Ability to work cooperatively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Creative problem-solving skills with a focus on process improvement.
• High attention to detail and personal accountability to meet challenging goals.
• Up-to-date knowledge of workplace safety practices, including WHMIS compliance.

Skills Required