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Mechanical Design Jobs in Quebec (NOW HIRING)

Alstom has an opening for a Green Mobility Mechanical Design Engineer. The position is posted for our Saint Bruno office (Quebec, Canada). In Alstom Services, our focus is to provide excellence in ...

Alstom has an opening for a Green Mobility Mechanical Design Engineer. The position is posted for our Saint Bruno office (Quebec, Canada). In Alstom Services, our focus is to provide excellence in ...

We are looking for a Mechanical Design Technician to support the development of our vehicles (R&D). You will have a major impact on the design, development, and validation of various mechanical ...

We are looking for a Mechanical Design Technician to support the development of our vehicles (R&D). You will have a major impact on the design, development, and validation of various mechanical ...

MECHANICAL ENGINEER

Montreal, QC · On-site

CA$100K - CA$120K/yr

I'm currently looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join an innovative manufacturing company developing cutting-edge energy-efficient technologies. This is an opportunity to work on real ...

Mechanical Design and Manufacturing Lead Subordinate: None Collaboration: Design team, Quantum Hardware Team and Operations Department About Nord Quantique At Nord Quantique, we strive to build ...

Design and modify mechanical structures, equipment, and interior fittings for rolling stock. * Perform layout studies, 3D design, and prepare manufacturing, assembly, and installation drawings.

Design and engineer practical mechanical and electromechanical solutions with manufacturability and end-user satisfaction and safety in mind. * Plan, execute, and document the design, build, testing ...

CA$74K - CA$85K/yr

Develop CAD of 3D cavities, ensuring mechanical precision and compatibility with cryogenic environments and create technical drawings for fabrication. * Explore mechanical elements of designs and ...

The Industrial Mechanical Technician/Designer (3D) will work from our SeptIles office as part of a ... Perform 3D modeling and design for various projects. * Produce drawings, specifications, and ...

... The Mechanical Designer will design structures, interior finishes, and various systems and ... Design and modify structures, equipment, and interior fittings for rail vehicles, including ...

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How much do mechanical design jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for mechanical design in Quebec is $33.85, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.00 and $45.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Mechanical Design vs Mechanical Engineering?

AspectMechanical DesignMechanical Engineering
CredentialsBachelor's in Mechanical Design, CAD certificationsBachelor's or higher in Mechanical Engineering, Professional Engineer (PE) license
Work EnvironmentDesign offices, CAD labs, product development teamsDesign, analysis, testing labs, manufacturing facilities
Industry UsageProduct design, CAD modeling, prototypingSystem analysis, thermodynamics, structural analysis
Common Search IntentDesign-focused roles, CAD skills, product developmentEngineering principles, system analysis, project management

Mechanical Design primarily focuses on creating detailed models and drawings of mechanical components using CAD tools, emphasizing product development and prototyping. Mechanical Engineering encompasses a broader scope, including analysis, testing, and applying engineering principles to develop and optimize mechanical systems. Both roles often overlap but differ in scope and responsibilities.

What is mechanical design?

Mechanical design is the process of creating and developing components, systems, or machines to perform specific functions efficiently, reliably, and safely. It involves using engineering principles to select materials, define dimensions, and specify manufacturing methods. Mechanical designers use tools like CAD software to create detailed drawings and prototypes, ensuring their designs meet technical, economic, and safety requirements. The field spans a wide range of industries, including automotive, aerospace, manufacturing, and consumer products.

How does a Mechanical Design Engineer typically collaborate with other departments during the product development process?

Mechanical Design Engineers frequently work alongside teams such as electrical engineering, manufacturing, and quality assurance to ensure that designs are feasible, manufacturable, and meet all functional requirements. Regular cross-functional meetings, design reviews, and iterative feedback sessions are common parts of the workflow. Effective communication and teamwork are essential, as changes in one aspect of the design can impact other disciplines, making collaborative problem-solving a key part of the role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Mechanical Design Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Mechanical Design Engineer, you need a strong background in mechanical engineering principles, CAD modeling, and a relevant engineering degree. Proficiency in tools like SolidWorks, AutoCAD, and familiarity with simulation software and industry standards (such as ASME or ISO) are typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, creativity, and effective communication help engineers collaborate and innovate in multidisciplinary teams. These skills ensure reliable, efficient, and safe mechanical solutions that meet project specifications and industry requirements.
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Infographic showing various Mechanical Design job openings in Quebec as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $70,414 per year, or $33.9 per hour.

Mechanical Design Engineer

Alstom

Saint-bruno, QC • Hybrid

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago


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Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 49 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

265th of 487 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

Req ID:515073 

Leading societies to a low carbon future, Alstom develops and markets mobility solutions that provide the sustainable foundations for the future of transportation. Our product portfolio ranges from high-speed trains, metros, monorail, and trams to integrated systems, customised services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility solutions. Joining us means joining a caring, responsible, and innovative company where more than 70,000 people lead the way to greener and smarter mobility, worldwide.

Services Engineering is a key function of Services NAM (Americas). The function provides engineering expertise and technical solutions to the various Business Units (BU) of Services. We support Operations and Maintenance (O&M) sites, as well as lead the design efforts for Asset Life Management (Modernizations, upgrades, overhauls of rail vehicles) and support the Parts Obsolescence BU. We provide engineering support to all products maintained by Alstom that operate in the North American market (automated people movers, light rail vehicles, commuters, metros, locomotives…), as well as several of the infrastructure components (guideways, stations, depots, electrification and power distribution…).

Alstom has an opening for a Green Mobility Mechanical Design Engineer. The position is posted for our Saint Bruno office (Quebec, Canada). In Alstom Services, our focus is to provide excellence in customer support and develop innovative mobility solutions.

This candidate will work within Alstom NAM Services part of the Train Design Engineering team.

Could you be the full-time Mechanical Design Engineer in Saint-Bruno, QC, CA we’re looking for?

Your future role

Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

  • Develop a complete technical Scope of Work for rolling stock renovation and overhaul projects based on customer technical specification and train system requirements specification.
  • Perform 3D models, design annotations, Bill of Materials and 2D deliverables in compliance with QCD commitments, expertise rules and processes:
  • Realize stack-up analysis; Review of drawings and specifications.
  • Prepare and document Mechanical Design Reviews, internal and externals (customer).
  • Schedule  of  Mechanical  activities and deliverables assigned, in compliance with quality and project master schedule;
  • Designing products taking into account project requirements (performances, manufacturability, serviceability, testability, etc), regarding mechanical, electrical integration or piping integrations
  • Reporting on Mechanical activities progress and alerting relevant N+1 in case of issue potentially impacting achievement of QCD commitments;
  • Conduct engineering studies and prepare or lead the preparation of specifications for both internal and external presentation.
  • Maintain and monitor written lists of open issues relating to the assigned work packages/tasks that need to be resolved, the related dates, and the status.
  • Provide technical support to production teams and customers.
  • Check supplier's and sub-contractor's Design Quality
All about you
We value passion and attitude over experience. That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we’ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:
 
  • BS Degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or similar (e.g., Mechatronics, Electromechanical, Aerospace)  (Required)
  • 5+ years of experience in Electrical/Mechanical Design Engineering (bus, rail, automotive, aerospace, similar industries) or two years in Railway, rail car product  e.g. locomotives, rail passenger cars (Required)
  • Knowledge of metallic materials (physical properties and design), industrial processes (welding, bending, machining). Must be familiar with welding codes AWS.
  • Required work experience in Catia v5 (at least 3+ years full time or <5000 hours) (Required)
  • Preferred work experience in PDM / PLM (Enovia-DMA, 3DCom).
  • Preferred experience on overhaul projects and reverse engineering.
  • Good Communications and interpersonal skills including team work.
  • Time management and reporting skill; Sense of urgency / priority.
  • Structured and organized with Hands-on approach.
  • Member of OIQ in Quebec (Required)
  • Fluent in English and French (Required)

Working Conditions (Industrial/Environmental)

Hybrid on-site office work with trips to manufacturing site.

Bilingualism

Proficiency in French and English is required. Knowledge of a third language is considered an asset when working with our international partners, suppliers, colleagues, and customers. In Quebec, French remains the primary working language of our company.

Alstom is the leading company in the mobility sector, solving the most interesting challenges for tomorrow’s mobility. That’s why we value inquisitive and innovative people who are passionate about working together to reinvent mobility, making it smarter and more sustainable. Day after day, we are building an agile, inclusive and responsible culture, where a diverse group of people are offered opportunities to learn, grow and advance in their careers, with options across functions and geographic locations. Are you ready to join a truly international community of great people on a challenging journey with a tangible impact and purpose?  

Equal opportunity statement:
Alstom is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all our employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected.  All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by local law. 


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