Product Engineer
Posted on August 20, 2026 by Employer details Tayco
Tayco is looking for an enthusiastic and detail-orientated Product Engineer to join our Engineering Team. We are a leading office furniture manufacturer based in Etobicoke, proudly serving customers since 1976. We have been Excellent Place to Work Certified for the fourth year in a row and have won the Best in Manufacturing award in the past. At Tayco, we are driven by our four core values: Efficiency, Ownership, Progressive and Enjoyable Experiences. These values shape our culture and commitment to excellence, making Tayco a dynamic and rewarding workplace.
The Product Engineer is responsible for the development and engineering of new product solutions, as well as for 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.
Responsibilities
To develop creative and sound engineering product solutions in response to the product directional outline (PDO), manufacturing improvement projects, customer quality claims, and installation issues.
Incorporate technical advances in manufacturing processes and materials while understanding current capabilities in supplier base.
To 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 layouts.
To cooperate closely with internal and external stakeholders to ensure that developed products address market needs and customer expectations.
To work together with cross-disciplinary project teams to collectively solve product issues including function, manufacturability, technical application /compatibility, testing and installation, etc.
To 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 requirements.
To coordinate the fabrication of prototypes and pre-production product as required for the design evolution, testing, showroom and training requirements.
Assist with cost analysis by gathering quotes, reviewing material usage, and supporting value engineering efforts.
To liaise with 3rd party suppliers to source components or fabrication solutions.
At 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 production.
To contribute to the development of new processes and tools that improve the development process and support Tayco?s position in the industry.
To provide engineering knowledge and expertise to other departments in the organization. Support claims and warranty issues with short and long term solutions
To continue to acquire knowledge of industry trends and standards, manufacturing and materials, technology, competitive product and engineering practices, environmental issues and sustainable design principles.
Zero defects at launch through quality planning.
Requirements
Mechanical Engineering degree, diploma or equivalent experience
P. Engineering License or Equivalent required
5-7 years engi
Location Toronto , ON
Work location On site
Salary $ 75,000 to $ 85,000 YEAR annually
Terms of employment Full time
Starts as soon as possible
vacancies 1 vacancy
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📌 product engineer (Ontario)
🏢 Tayco
📍 Ontario