27 Aug
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Tayco
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Winnipeg
Position SummaryThe Product Engineer is responsible for the development and engineering of new product solutions, as well as ensuring that products meet the design intent, are manufacturing friendly, meet cost targets and meet industry testing and safety standards. The Product Engineer will work on multi-disciplinary project teams where achieving consensus and quality are the keys to success.Job DutiesTo develop creative and sound engineering product solutions in response to the product directional outline (PDO), manufacturing improvement projects, customer quality claims, and installation issuesIncorporate technical advances in manufacturing processes and materials while understanding current capabilities in supplier baseTo evolve the design concept through a systematic process of modeling, prototyping, testing and analysis re-iterating the design to optimize the function, appearance, and manufacturing of new parts and assemblies. Develop accurate and detailed parts and assembly layoutsTo cooperate closely with internal and external stakeholders to ensure that developed products address market needs and customer expectationsTo work together with cross-disciplinary project teams to collectively solve product issues including function, manufacturability, technical application /compatibility, testing and installation, etcTo prepare complete and accurate technical documentation for developed product (assembly and part drawings, part specification sheets) and other supporting documentation of all technical aspects of the product using a common database and complying with Tayco's ISO procedures and internal standards.Interpret the testing requirements as they apply to the products and their application (BIFMA,
CGSB, UL CSA, UBC, IBC, etc.). To ensure that the product design complies with all relevant testing requirementsTo coordinate the fabrication of prototypes and pre-production product as required for the design evolution, testing, showroom and training requirementsAssist with cost analysis by gathering quotes, reviewing material usage, and supporting value engineering effortsDesign special products in line with internal and industry standardsTo liaise with 3rd party suppliers to source components or fabrication solutionsAt development hold design reviews, topics include drawings, manufacturing process, capability, efficiency and the plan for quality. Provide documentation, data and other information required for effective launch of products into full productionTo contribute to the development of new processes and tools that improve the development process and support Tayco's position in the industryTo provide engineering knowledge and expertise to other departments in the organization. Support claims and warranty issues with short and long term solutionsTo continue to acquire knowledge of industry trends and standards, manufacturing and materials, technology, competitive product and engineering practices,
environmental issues and sustainable design principlesZero defects at launch through quality planningQualificationsMechanical Engineering degree, diploma or equivalent experienceP. Engineering License or Equivalent required5-7 years engineering experience in a product design and manufacturing environmentKnowledge and experience designing for a variety of manufacturing processes and materials (i.E. sheet metal, plastic, glass, wood)Good project and time management skills, experience in handling multiple projectsExcellent organizational skillsStrong 3D modeling and detail design using Solidworks or other parametric modeling programFamiliarity with ANSI/BIFMA standardsExperience with Solidworks PDM is preferredExperience with ERP systems for engineering and manufacturing processes is preferredHands-on experience with prototype and model makingVery good communication (verbal and written), presentation and interpersonal skillsAbility to work both in diverse multidisciplinary team workplace as well as individually with minimum supervisionBenefitsCompensation : $70,000 to $80,000Extended Healthcare Plan (Medical, Disability, Dental & Vision)3 weeks of vacationActive Social Committee with wonderful company cultureEqual Employment OpportunityTayco endeavors to fill positions with the best available candidates who have the appropriate combination of education, experience, skills and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position. Tayco is committed to equity and values diversity. We welcome applications from qualified individuals of all genders and sexual orientations, persons with disabilities, Aboriginal persons and persons of a visible minority.#J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Product Engineer Coordinator (Permanent) - $70,000 - $80,000 A Year (Winnipeg)
🏢 Tayco
📍 Winnipeg