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Designer

Department: Engineering
Location: Montréal, QC (Canada)
Date Posted: July 17, 2025

Velan is a global leader in the design and manufacture of industrial valves. Founded in Montreal, the company is recognized for the quality of its products, its technical expertise, and its human and collaborative corporate culture.

We are currently seeking a designer who will report to the Design Manager and actively contribute to the development and maintenance of Velan valves.

What we offer

  • Competitive salary and bonuses
  • Generous insurance program
  • 24/7 telemedicine service
  • Up to 5% employer contribution to a pension plan
  • Competitive vacation policy
  • Paid time off during the holidays
  • Reimbursement of professional association membership fees
  • Contribution to tuition reimbursement
  • Reimbursement of annual gym fees and other wellness initiatives
  • Free on-site parking
  • Company events (health, family, sports, etc.)
  • Fast career progression and professional development opportunities

Responsibilities:

  • Design product that meets customer requirements and at the same time meet the international valve design standards
  • Design product, in a cross functional team, while optimizing manufacturability, cost, and quality
  • Design product using Velan engineering standards and requirements as well as basics of sound engineering practice
  • Release designs, 3d models, calculations, drawings, and finite element analysis.
  • Release parts lists (BOM) for production on time
  • Ensure design for manufacturability and maintenance
  • Assist Industrial Engineering and Production plants with the industrialization and the first assembly of new products in the production cells
  • Follow technologies and products trends in associations, technical committees, social media

Your profile

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or engineering technology, or the equivalent
  • Member of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ)
  • 2 to 5 years as an engineer
  • 1 to 2 year(s) in a similar position
  • Experience in an industrial equipment manufacturing environment – an asset
  • Fluency in French and English (written and oral)
  • Strong understanding of design engineering methods and processes
  • Good understanding of machining and assembly methods
  • Knowledge and experience using 3D solid modeling CAD systems (Preference Creo)
  • Knowledge and experience using engineering and design analytical software (ANSYS, CFX, MathCAD, etc.)
  • Knowledge and experience with valve and pressure vessel design standards and procedures, including ASME, API, ISO, MSS, BS, DIN, etc.

If you recognize yourself in this profile and would like to take on this challenge, we would love to learn more about you!

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And if you have the ambitions described above, you could be the newest member of the Velan team! We look forward to speaking with you.