253 Opto Mechanical Systems jobs in Canada

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Salary: $75,000 - $00,000

We are looking for aDesign Engineer to join our team in our Vancouver office. The Design Engineer is responsible for creating structural schemes for typical construction types, with understanding of design, construction, and cost factors. This role will coordinate and resolve issues with architects, other consultants and contractors. An ideal candidate has a minimum of 4 years of relevant structural engineering experience, including a minimum of one year of construction-stage experience. If youre drawn to innovative design, ambitious structures, and a workplace that values your well-being both inside and outside the office, we encourage you to apply!

At Fast + Epp, our core purpose is to advance structural design and propel architectural imagination. We strive to manifest this core purpose in the designs we produce, the community we have created, and the professional development opportunities we provide for our staff. Were looking for people who approach problems with a sense of curiosity and are not afraid to ask, is there a better way to do this? We want people who will bring diverse experiences and viewpoints to our team, those who love to collaborate with others and understand they have something to learn from everyone they meet. Were searching for individuals who are honest, reliable, and good listeners.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Contributes to creating and comparing structural schemes.
• Contributes to basis of design and design strategy documents.
• Carries out design tasks across wide range of common design elements.
• Carries out construction reviews across wide range of construction elements.
• Delegates and leads others in carrying out design tasks and construction reviews.
• Presents structural schemes to architects and other engineers.
• Coordinates structural design with architectural and non-structural engineering requirements.
• Coordinates construction-stage solutions with contractor and design team.
• Resolves individual design conflicts between structural and other requirements.
• Provides solutions to issues arising from construction errors and unforeseen site conditions.
• Provides technical mentoring to more junior engineers.
• Reads contracts for own projects.
• Sets and maintains project budgets.
• Maintains up-to-date data in project management software.
• Manages and chairs internal project meetings.
• Maintains minutes for internal and external project minutes.
• Organizes project documentation in accordance with QA/QC procedures.
• Coordinates with the BIM staff.
• Manages project scope and additional services.
• Collaborate with other project managers to resolve workload issues and conflicting deadlines.

How you fit into the team:

• You report directly to a Studio Director.
• You work closely with one or more Studio Teams.

What you bring to the table:

• Degree (bachelors or above) in civil/structural engineering.
• Minimum four years of relevant structural engineering experience, including a minimum of one year of construction-stage experience.
• P.Eng.
• Strong written communication skills and the ability to prepare, read, and interpret technical documentation independently.
• Understands structural concepts, loads, systems and elements for all common building conditions.
• Ability to draw structural diagrams explaining load paths, internal forces, and deflected shapes for common systems and elements.
• Ability to draw connection details for common elements in each main structural material.
• Familiarity with building and material code provisions, including derivation of gravity and lateral loads.
• Hands-on project experience in design and detailing of common systems and elements in each main structural material, including lateral systems.
• Understands general construction methods in common materials based on direct construction-phase experience.
• Understands costs of typical structural materials and building types.
• Proficient in using and troubleshooting common design software.

Why work for Fast + Epp?

At Fast + Epp, we strive to be more than a stereotypical engineering company. We are also a collection of musicians, volunteers, amateur athletes, artists, parents and community members. We build our workplace culture through frequent socials, in-house soccer and softball teams, relay triathlon teams, weekly group hiking nights, and informal pub nights, to name a few. Our workdays are flexible and fit with our lives outside of the office. As we continue to grow, we are committed to preserving our design studio atmosphere by encouraging our staff to be creative and forward thinking in all that they do.

• Work for an industry leader and contribute to exciting and challenging projects.
• We want everyone at Fast + Epp to grow as professionals whether youre an engineer, drafter, or part of our administrative team. We are continually looking for ways to mentor you inside our company and to support continued learning outside the office, including courses, conferences, exam preparation, and membership in professional organizations. We realize one size does not fit all. At Fast + Epp, youre encouraged to envision a professional development plan that fits your role and career goals we will do our best to support you in reaching the next milestone.We invest in your professional development, with offered tuition support/assistance.
• Flexible working hours.
• Annual company profitability and discretionary bonuses.
• Office closure between Christmas + New Years Day.
• Positive and collegial team and working atmosphere with fun social events!
• Health & Dental Plan, Health Spending Account, and RRSP Matching.
• Transit subsidy.

Compensation:

• 75,000 - 100,000 CAD

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Essential Job Functions

• Maintains a safe, secure and healthy environment by adhering to Company/Customer safety standards and practices and to legal regulations, alerting others regarding potential hazards or concern.
• Performs all duties as assigned and adheres to TEAM’s Core Values.
• Determines the target audience of the product and the different ways in which it may be used, by answering and asking appropriate questions and addressing inquiries from customers / plant engineers / branch personnel.
• Handles field calls for service requests and collaborates with field personnel to decipher data and support design requests.
• Develops design drawings and specification for field equipment, dies/tools and controls, using computer-assisted drafting (CAD) equipment. Requires mathematical computation.
• Coordinates drafting efforts on projects and reviews and evaluates preliminary sketches to create more refined drafts applying engineering fundamentals.
• Makes final sketch of proposed drawing, checking dimension of parts, materials to be used, relation of one part to another, and relation of various parts to whole structure or project.
• Provides technical advice and discusses design concepts with field personnel and clients regarding designs and creates design packages for customer presentations.
• Presents designs and performs demonstrations of product prototypes for the approval of clients.
• Maintains documentation of design drawings and draws and reproduces illustrations for reference manuals and technical publications to describe operation and maintenance of equipment and components to field personnel and clients.
• Ensures that drafts and sketches align with company procedures, regulations and client standards.
• Handles field calls for service requests and collaborates with field personnel to decipher data and support design requests.
• Performs calculations for designed clamps based on ASME code.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, industrial, or design engineering.
• Must possess P Eng stamp/Designation for Ontario
• 3 to 5 years related work experience.
• Professional Engineering Certification appropriate for the working region.
• Completion of certified CADD program preferred.
• Experience using SolidWorks, UltraPIPE, or other AutoCAD software required.
• Experience with parametric modeling preferred.
• High attention to detail, strong organizational skills, ability to work under time constraints, good interpersonal skills and a high degree of initiative is preferred.
• Ability to read technical documents and engineering specifications is preferred.
• Must be able to work variable shifts and overtime.
• Weekend, holiday and/or on-call as required.
• Travel Requirements: 0%-25%.

Working Conditions

• Work is primarily conducted in a semi-private office/cubicle setting.
• Interaction with other crew employees, as well as supervisors and client personnel.
• Must be able to wear safety equipment as required by the safety department for personal protection.
• Variable shifts.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry 25 pounds.
• Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits employee to communicate effectively.
• Ability to sit for prolonged periods of time with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Sufficient manual dexterity with or without reasonable accommodation, which permit the employee to perform routine office duties.
• Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodations to perform office duties and travel when necessary to off-site.

Mission

Would you like to use your mechanical skills to design the tracks of the future for the defense industry? As a member of our development team, you'll be involved in the product creation process, from the initial idea to customer approval of parts. Generating new ideas and proposing innovative solutions will be at the heart of your daily work. You'll assume responsibilities commensurate with your expertise, while having the opportunity to grow with us and take on stimulating challenges that will take you further and further!

In this position, you will have the opportunity to :

• Design and model rubber tracked assemblies and their components required to fit products on vehicles
• Manage technical development projects by participating in conception, design and simulations
• Create installation tools and accessories adapted to products
• Participate in customer meetings with the technical team
• Contribute to the definition of the technological plan by contributing innovative ideas for the development of new technologies
• Support production during the manufacture of prototypes
• Work in close collaboration with external suppliers
• Carry out manufacturing layouts

Can you see yourself in this position? We look forward to receiving your application! Apply now.

Profile

With the following skills and qualities, you'll be successful in this role:

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or other relevant training or experience
• Experience in designing and/or drawing complex mechanical systems
• Knowledge of mechanics, machining and casting design
• Innovative spirit and good analytical skills
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team
• Intermediate English

Benefits designed to take you far!

• A flexibility program that listens to your needs (flex time, compressed work schedule, telecommuting and more)
• Group insurance with plans that fit your reality
• An RRSP with employer contribution for finances that stay on track
• An Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) and access to a telemedicine service for a helping hand when needed
• A $2,000 referral bonus to choose colleagues who have their heart in the right place, just like you!
• Employer-paid membership of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ)

And even more!

• Social activities to connect with your colleagues
• Development support to advance your career
• Discounts on Kimpex products to fuel your passion for motorsports

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As our new Mechanical Design Engineer, your primary goal is to design, build and test mechanical components for our Extract Energy heat engine solution. We’re looking for someone who can truly own their projects and carry them independently all the way through design, prototyping, testing, and production.  Specifically, we're looking for someone with experience in powertrain design, structural design, mechanical power transmission and related design for manufacturing and assembly.  Practically speaking, you will:  * Design, build, and test everything mechanical, from miniature devices to larger machines, incorporating programmable shape memory alloy technology  * Develop and execute verification and validation activities including test plans and building equipment  * Support procurement and commissioning of automation, mechanical, and manufacturing equipment for both rapid prototyping and production  * Support marketing, business development, production, quality, and research and development efforts  You will have the freedom to work on your projects independently, while being responsive to the iterative nature of the work and communicating effectively with rest of the team.    About You  You have great technical strength, and you’re more than just book smart – you love digging into projects, getting your hands dirty, and feeling the rush that comes with successfully testing your own creations. You take pride in documenting your work and sharing in a collaborative manner. You are passionate about clean energy technologies, reducing global GHG emissions and combatting climate change.  You are also the kind of person who can look at the big picture, and intuitively understand the work it takes to achieve it. You’re not only a problem solver, you are a problem definer – able to insightfully characterize problems and develop comprehensive requirements for which you develop solutions.  If this sounds like you, and you’re excited by the opportunity to work in a dynamic, industry-leading start-up, then we want to hear from you!    About Smarter Alloys  Smarter Alloys is at the forefront of the smart materials revolution. With applications ranging from wearable technology to medical devices, our technology can be found across a wide range of industries, including medical/dental, automotive, energy harvesting, consumer electronics and sporting goods.   We are an innovative and fast-moving company that is on the cutting edge of smart materials. We have aggressive growth goals and are looking for someone who can help us get there!     As part of our team, you can expect:   * A full-time, permanent position working in a state-of-the-art facility  * Flexible work schedule (40 hrs/week) with core hours between 10:00am – 3:30pm  * Competitive salary, commensurate with experience   * Extended Health Benefit package  * Opportunities for professional development    Qualifications  Here’s what we need:  * Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent combination of education and work experience  * Minimum of 4-5 years of related product development/manufacturing experience in a mechanical design role  * Experience in structural design, powertrain design, mechanical power transmission and related design for manufacturing & assembly  * Experience with rapid iteration and prototyping  * Advanced proficiency in 3D design tools such as AutoDesk suite (Inventor, Fusion), SolidWorks, etc.  * Strong knowledge of manufacturing principles and DFM/A  * Strong knowledge of thermomechanical FEA, and experience using FEA software (Inventor FEA/Nastran, Comsol or Ansys etc.)  * Good knowledge of GD&T and tolerance stack-up    And here’s what would be an asset:  * Good understanding of fluid dynamics  * Strong knowledge of heat transfer, and thermodynamics  * Experience with machine design   * Background in materials science with experience in shape memory alloys  * Experience in an agile research and development environment  * Experience with laser processing and advanced manufacturing    We strive to build a team that reflects the diversity of the community we work in and encourage applications from traditionally underrepresented groups such as women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, people identifying as LGBTQ2SI, veterans, and people with disabilities.

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Salary: $83,000-$100,000

About The Company
At Corinex, we are driving the future of energy with cutting-edge Broadband over Power Line (BPL) technology. As a global leader in smart grid solutions, we enable utilities to enhance grid visibility, flexibility, and decarbonization, supporting the seamless integration of renewable energy, electric vehicles, and heat pumps into the power grid.

Headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, Corinex is the market leader in Europe, particularly in Spain, where our BPL solutions are deployed by major DSOs (Distribution System Operators) to improve grid operations. With successful implementations across global markets, our technologies accelerate the transition to a more sustainable, decentralized, and efficient energy infrastructure. Recognized as a key contributor to industry standards and a 2024 Deloitte Technology Fast 50 winner, Corinex is shaping the future of smart energy.

About The Job
We are seeking a skilled and innovative Mechanical Design Engineer to join our engineering team at Corinex. This role focuses on the design and development of mechanical components, primarily mould-injected and die-cast, for our advanced networking and cleantech products. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong understanding of mechanical and electronic integration, including PCB assembly, and will possess hands-on experience with 3D CAD tools such as Pro-E (Creo) and SolidWorks.

This position involves preparing manufacturing drawings, supporting tooling modifications, and collaborating closely with electrical design teams to ensure seamless integration of mechanical and electronic systems. You will contribute to project planning, cost estimation, and documentation while playing an essential role in ensuring product quality, functionality, and manufacturability. This is a dynamic role suited for individuals with a passion for precision engineering, cross-functional teamwork, and continuous innovation in the cleantech space.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Design and develop mechanical components (mould-injected and die-cast) for Corinex products, ensuring functionality and reliability standards.
• Knowledge of electronics, soldering and assembly of printed circuits.
• Prepare manufacturing drawings for new components and systems, recommending modifications to existing tooling equipment and ensuring design compatibility.
• Demonstrate problem-solving skills and extensive knowledge of Pro-E (Creo), product data management, and geometric principles. Knowledge of SolidWorks and AutoCAD is an asset.
• Assist in cost and material estimates, project schedules, and report preparation.
• Aid in the preparation of quotes and provide technical information to other departments as needed.
• Document all related work and prepare 2D and 3D models and documents for conceptual design.
• Monitor and inspect mechanical assemblies, construction, and maintenance of tools and equipment.
• Collaborate closely with the electrical design team to ensure alignment of technical drawings with project goals.
• Develop and execute project plans in coordination with the VP of Engineering, ensuring adherence to budget, schedules, and project requirements.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechatronics, Mechanical or related Engineering field.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks and Pro-E (Creo) for 3D modelling and design.
• Experience in preparing 3D models and documents for conceptual design.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and extensive knowledge of Pro-E, product data management, and geometric principles.
• Ability to manage project schedules, budgets, and materials effectively.
• Willingness to travel based on project requirements.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in the inspection and maintenance of tooling equipment, especially in the mould injection process and the die-cast forming process.
• Familiarity with project planning and coordination alongside cross-functional teams.
• Previous exposure to smart metering and cleantech projects.
  

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Mechanical Design Engineer - Food & Beverage Industry The Danmare Group specializes in providing full-service engineering and design solutions to leading companies in the food and beverage industry. Over the past fourteen years, clients have enlisted our expert team to manage challenging projects from start to finish. We take a collaborative approach that considers all stakeholder requirements to satisfy the unique needs of our clients. Our skilled team of professionals manage the process design, equipment specifications, plant layout, equipment qualifications, construction and installations, manage vendors so our clients are provided with successful projects, on time and within budget. Our continued success in our industry has been leveraged by our inclusion in the AGI group of businesses. AGI is a global leader in the planning, engineering and manufacturing of full solutions and systems in the agriculture industry.  AGI partners with customers in six continents to offer unique market solutions.   Job Summary As a Mechanical Engineer with 2 to 3 years of experience in the design of processes and systems for clients in the food, beverage or pet food industries, you design HVAC, utilities, fire protection systems, plumbing and drainage networks to applicable codes, regulations and standards. You effectively collaborate with engineering professionals and clients to design utility systems, select equipment for mechanical systems to appropriate codes, regulations and standards. Responsibilities * Support and assist Project Engineers with major project initiatives which includes identifying equipment capabilities, utility, infrastructure requirements and developing process flow diagrams and layout concepts * Prepare detailed design calculations, mechanical layout drawing and select equipment for use in food and beverage plants. This includes HVAC, plumbing steam, heating and cooling systems * Prepare designs that adhere to relevant Building Codes for Plumbing and HVAC, Fire Protection Regulations, ASHRAE, NFPA, OHSA, TSSA, and CSA Standards * Verify and validate engineering designs by testing protocols and analysing statistical data * Collaborate with vendors, equipment technicians and clients to resolve technical, design and installation issues * Prepare designs that adhere to CFIA, USDA and FDA food equipment hygienic design standards and requirements * Assist with the development of engineering check-out, equipment acceptance testing, start-up and validation documents. * Understanding GMP requirements, area designations, and clean design requirements Other Essential Requirements * Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering * Professional Engineer status or EIT Previous experience in food, beverage or pet food industries * Previous experience of 3 to 5 years designing pipe and duct-work, steam boilers, chillers, and refrigeration systems * Experience in performing HVAC, heat/loss calculations * Proficient using AutoCAD and Microsoft Office * Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with a variety of professionals, vendors and clients * Able to work flexible hours, weekends if required to effectively manage multiple priorities within tight deadlines * Up to 25% travel maybe required to support and service our clients * Valid Ontario driver’s license * Valid passport and ability to obtain TN Visa We provide competitive compensation programs including benefits, health spending account, retirement, fitness allowance, personal and career development, and other programs. We have exceptional career opportunities. Check us out at

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WHO WE ARE

Smartrend Manufacturing Group (SMG) Inc . is one of Manitoba's fastest-growing companies, committed to increasing safety in the school bus industry and reducing emissions in the electric vehicle charging sector through our diverse divisions. We design and develop exciting, patented, and innovative technologies that make a real and lasting impact across multiple industries.

At the heart of our success are the values that guide everything we do:

• People our team is what makes us special
• Passion from our hearts and minds, demonstrated through our actions
• Priority we put the customer first, every day, in everything we do
• Partnership with each other, our customers, and our suppliers

We provide a supportive environment where hard work, passions, and goals are recognized. Innovation and collaboration are at the heart of what we do. Share your drive and aspirations with us, and we'll ensure that your efforts open doors to new opportunities and growth.

THE POSITION

The Mechanical Design Engineer plays a key role in developing innovative, multidisciplinary products that incorporate plastics, metals, optics, and electromechanical components and mechanisms. From concept through to production, you will lead the mechanical design process, define technical requirements, prototype, and create detailed CAD models and drawings. Working closely with cross-functional teams, you will support product verification, resolve engineering challenges, and ensure successful transfer to manufacturing. This role requires a balance of creativity, technical expertise, and hands-on problem-solving to deliver high-performance solutions in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

HOW YOU WILL BE MAKING AN IMPACT

• Lead design of complex, multidisciplinary devices.
• Define technical requirements for new products.
• Design innovative components and mechanisms utilizing knowledge and experience with plastics, metals, optics, and electromechanical systems.
• Create detailed mechanical assemblies and drawings using SolidWorks.
• Develop verification plans and support testing in the onsite prototyping lab.
• Collaborate with Supply Chain and Quality teams to resolve engineering issues and support procurement.
• Oversee product transfer to manufacturing and support field implementation.
• Conduct design and technical reviews throughout development.

WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE

• Deliver innovative, manufacturable designs that meet all requirements.
• Produce accurate CAD models and drawings with minimal rework.
• Define clear, complete product and technical requirements.
• Apply best practices across materials and manufacturing methods.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve design challenges.
• Complete projects on time, meeting quality and cost targets.
• Ensure smooth product hand-off to manufacturing.
• Validate designs through testing and rapid prototyping.
• Drive improvements through design reviews and data analysis.
• Communicate clearly with stakeholders to stay aligned.
• Take initiative and solve problems in fast-paced cycles.

WHAT SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE YOU REQUIRE

• BSc. in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant engineering experience.
• Strong creative skills for innovative product development.
• Working knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing.
• Proficient in SolidWorks or similar CAD software, and Microsoft Office.
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects effectively.
• Project management experience is an asset.
• Perform well under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong organizational and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication skills for collaboration with customers and cross-functional teams.
• Self-motivated with a diligent work ethic and ability to work independently.
• Willing and able to travel within Canada, the USA, and internationally as needed.

THE BENEFITS OF BEING PART OF OUR TEAM

We believe that a healthy, supported team is key to our success. That's why we offer a benefits package that prioritizes work-life balance, financial wellness, and overall well-being.

Our team members enjoy:

• Competitive compensation package
• Comprehensive group benefits package
• Employer-paid Health Care Spending Account
• Generous paid time off, including vacation and paid sick days
• Company-paid holiday shutdown from Christmas to New Year's
• Company-matched RRSP plan

We would like to thank all applicants who apply, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?  

Joining our team means stepping into a dynamic environment within a rapidly growing and reputable company. We offer competitive pay, and our comprehensive benefits package is designed with your well-being in mind. From being provided with a company vehicle to extended health benefits, including dental and vision coverage, we've got you covered. We offer short and long-term disability insurance, as well as life and AD&D insurance, ensuring peace of mind for you and your loved ones. Paid time off and overtime compensation are provided to acknowledge your dedication. Take advantage of our RSP matching program to secure your financial future. Our commitment to your growth extends to ample training and development opportunities. At our company, we're dedicated to ensuring that what's in it for you goes beyond the job description—it's about building a fulfilling career and a balanced life. 

THE OPPORTUNITY 

For over 50 years, Thomson Power Systems (a Regal Rexnord company) has been a leading manufacturer of electrical products and systems for use in the Power Generation Industry. We have an immediate opening for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our Engineering team. This is a hands-on technical role focused on designing custom low and medium-voltage power systems. You’ll work with design tools to create mechanical solutions that address customer needs, from concept through production. It’s a great opportunity to apply your design skills in a collaborative environment, contribute to innovative product development, and grow your career in a company known for engineering excellence and real impact in a growing industry.

YOUR MISSION 

Position Summary: 

Reporting to the Director of Engineering, the primary job duties of the Mechanical Design Engineer will include; 

Responsibilities: 

• Responsible for mechanical design of low and medium-voltage switchgear/automatic transfer switches in the Custom-Engineered products team which includes; reading customer specification and datasheet and post technical questions to sales if any.
• Preparation of preliminary mechanical drawings, preliminary bill of material, technical datasheet etc. for customer design approval.
• Preparation of detailed drawings, final BOM and release to Purchasing.
• Coordinating with sales and production for any technical issues.
• Mechanical Engineering to include design of indoor/outdoor sheet metal enclosures, brackets, breaker mounting, electrical load bus bar systems and bus bracing for use in switchgear using 3D CAD modelling.
• New Product Development design, project management.
• Ensures compliance to existing processes and suggests continuous improvement ideas to existing processes.
• Help formulate standard test plans based on existing protocols for regular products or components.
• Other duties as assigned.

ARE YOU THE ONE? 

Required Education, Experience and Skills: 

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or Technology Diploma in Electrical/Controls, or demonstrable equivalent expertise.
• Proficiency in using Autodesk Inventor 3D, Solidwork and AutoCAD Classic.
• Previous experience with 3D modeling
• Manufacturing experience would be considered an asset.
• Recognized by piers to be ambitious, energetic, organized & highly motivated.
• Stellar communication skills in English, encompassing both written and oral dimensions.
• An inherent drive for innovation and continuous improvement with a keen sense of curiosity.
• Dynamic, methodical, and driven by initiative.
• Fluency in the Microsoft Office Suite.
• Must be eligible to work in Canada without the need for company-sponsored authorization

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**Job Summary**

Packaging Engineers work closely with our process, controls, and building system engineers to scope, layout, install, and commission packaging equipment lines for our food and beverage industry clients. Dennis Group is a design build engineering firm and general contractor that designs and builds food and beverage processing facilities. As such, our packaging engineers are involved with defining packaging equipment project requirements, estimating packaging equipment costs, creating packaging flow diagrams, providing onsite construction support, and start-up and commissioning the packaging equipment. As a Packaging Engineer, your responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:

**Responsibilities**

* Design:
+ Create basis of design and scope of work documents
+ Develop design concepts
+ Develop functional specifications for packaging lines
+ Work with sanitary design concepts
+ Create AutoCAD equipment layouts
+ Interpret mechanical design requirements and customer specifications
+ Review vendor shop drawings and discipline coordination drawings
* Engineering:
+ Create packaging flow diagrams, material balance, packaging matrix, equipment specifications, OEE documents, speed matrix and V- Curve
+ Develop budget estimates
+ Create and follow up with equipment bid packages
+ Develop and maintain delivery and installation schedule
+ Understand size and placement of support equipment
+ Provide expertise in manufacturing and packaging design principles
+ Design systems including conveyance, wrapping, bagging, cartoning, filling, bottling, case packing and palletizing
+ Assist in process simulation
+ Develop project specific procurement documents for packaging equipment
+ Assist with machine and process design
+ Preparation of machine testing requirements and procedures
* Site work:
+ Survey existing conditions
+ On-site construction project coordination to assist with the installation and commissioning of packaging equipment
+ Supervise equipment vendors and installation crews
+ Attend and present at client meetings
+ Lead factory acceptance testing at vendors shop
+ Provide coaching and/or mentoring to a subordinate group when directed by supervisor.
* Must have been a part of a project team that installed a packaging system with components including conveyance, wrapping, bagging, cartoning, filling, bottling, case packing or palletizing
* Departmental growth:
+ Be part of a growing team
+ Continual research of packaging engineering best practices

**Required Education Skills and Experience**

* Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, packaging, industrial, or manufacturing engineering
* 0-4+ years of work experience in related field
* Must meet Travel Requirement - On-site construction project coordination and management with travel requirements between 30-50% of the year
* Proficiency with MS Office, MS Project, and AutoCAD
* Excellent oral and written communication skills
* Intellectual curiosity and a positive, can-do, team-oriented attitude
* Strong problem solving, organizing, and time management skills

* Must have experience in project definition, equipment design/layout, process design, equipment design, machine testing procedures, installation and commissioning of equipment
* Experience working for food and beverage manufacturing, food and beverage design firms, or professional engineering firms is a plus.

**Physical Requirements**

* Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
* Must be able to lift-up to 15 pounds at times.

**Travel Requirement**

* Up to 50% travel required to visit project site and other offices.

**About Us**

We plan, design, engineer, and build food plants for major brands across the country and the world. For the past three decades, we’ve focused exclusively on the food and beverage industry, helping your favorite brands put your favorite foods in the grocery store. Simply put, food isn’t one thing we do, it’s all we do.

Dennis Group offers competitive compensation packages commensurate with experience. We provide comprehensive employee benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off including an open vacation policy, as well as bonus, profit-sharing, and retirement plans.

Dennis Group is proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.



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