We are looking for a Systems Design Technologist to join our Platforms R&D; organization. This is a hybrid role based in Mississauga, Ontario, combining in office collaboration with the flexibility of remote work. You will work closely with colleagues, manufacturing facilities, laboratories and customers across Canada and the United States.

The Systems Design

Technologist develops and commercializes innovative gypsum board and cold-formed steel framing systems that enhance structural, fire, acoustic, thermal and constructability performance. Working with technical experts and cross-functional partners, you will translate design concepts, testing data and field insights into practical building solutions that meet customer needs and industry standards. Develop and optimize gypsum board and cold-formed steel framing systems for performance and constructability.

Plan, coordinate and support fire, acoustic, structural and building science testing; Gather contractor and market feedback, benchmark competitive systems and translate insights into product improvements. Mentor junior engineers, VIE participants and co-op students on research methods and technical design. Travel to manufacturing facilities, laboratories, suppliers, construction sites and customer locations across Canada and the United States, as required.

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Structural, Civil or Building Engineering, or Applied Science, with relevant experience. A master’s degree is an asset. ~5 to 7 years of experience with building systems, gypsum board or drywall assemblies, cold-formed steel framing, structural engineering or construction-material product development. ~ Experience supporting fire, acoustic, structural or building science testing and evaluation programs.



~ Proficiency with SolidWorks and AutoCAD for system design, detailing and product development. ~ Knowledge of applicable building codes and standards, including AISI, ASTM, UL/ULC and CSA. ~ Strong analytical skills, engineering judgment, project management and problem-solving capabilities. ~ Valid driver’s licence and ability to travel approximately 20–25%. Saint-Gobain designs, manufactures and distributes materials and solutions for the construction and industrial markets.

In Canada, our teams combine deep technical expertise with a strong commitment to innovation, sustainability and better-performing buildings.

Legal Statement

This commitment is in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Medical, vision, prescription & dental Parental leave, paid time-off, and Employee Assistance Program Financial Security: Company-funded Retirement Accumulation Plan - Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP), Deferred Profit-Sharing Plan (DPSP), Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA) andEmployee Stock Purchase Program (PEG) Be Well Be You : Our comprehensive benefits, resources, and programs platform to help you and your family be well, wherever you are in life (Emotional, Physical, Financial, and Social) Perks & Savings Program : access to thousands of gift cards, in-store and online discounts, as well as cashback offers. Saint-Gobain aims to deliver a comprehensive Total Rewards package to support our employees’ wellbeing and help improve daily life for themselves and their families.

In addition to base salary, this position is eligible for an annual bonus. The targeted bonus amount is 12% of base salary based on company and individual performance measures.

- We are looking to fill this position immediately. #

📌 Engineering and design technician (Mississauga)
🏢 Saint Gobain group
📍 Mississauga