About the job Product Design Engineer - P Eng
Were looking for a skilled Product Engineer (P.Eng or equivalent) to take a lead role in designing and developing innovative product solutions. This position is focused on creating products that are practical to manufacture, cost-effective, compliant with safety and testing standards, and aligned with customer and market needs. Youll be working in a collaborative, cross-functional environment where attention to detail, technical expertise, and teamwork drive success.
Key Responsibilities:
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Lead the design and engineering of new products from concept through to production, ensuring functionality, aesthetics, and manufacturability are optimized.
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Investigate and apply new materials and manufacturing techniques while keeping supplier capabilities in mind.
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Develop and refine designs through modeling, prototyping, testing, and iteration.
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Create detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and documentation in compliance with internal standards and ISO requirements.
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Partner with internal teams and external partners to ensure designs meet customer expectations, regulatory standards (BIFMA, CGSB, UL/CSA, UBC, IBC), and industry best practices.
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Coordinate prototype builds and support pre-production runs for validation, testing, training, and showroom purposes.
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Contribute to cost optimization efforts through material analysis, supplier collaboration, and value-engineering initiatives.
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Support product launches with detailed technical packages, process reviews, and cross-department collaboration.
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Assist with resolving product-related issues, warranty concerns, and quality improvements with both short-term fixes and long-term solutions.
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Stay current with industry trends, sustainability practices, and advances in engineering and design processes.
Qualifications:
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Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent education/experience.
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Professional Engineering License (P.Eng) or equivalent is required.
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5-7 years of experience in product design and manufacturing.
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Strong knowledge of a range of manufacturing processes (sheet metal, plastics, wood, glass, etc.).
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Proficiency in SolidWorks (3D modeling and detailed design) and familiarity with SolidWorks PDM preferred.
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Experience with ERP systems in engineering/manufacturing is an asset.
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Solid understanding of ANSI/BIFMA standards.
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Hands-on experience in prototyping and model making.
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Excellent project management, organizational, and time management skills.
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Strong verbal, written, and presentation communication skills.
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Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within cross-functional teams.
Whats Offered:
Compensation: $80,000 - $85,000 annually
Extended health, dental, vision & disability benefits
️3 weeks vacation
Active social committee & collaborative company culture
Supportive, team-oriented work environment