Engineer

TYCROP Trailers; Chilliwack; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical and dental

Life insurance and disability coverage

Matching RSP program

Training

Opportunities for growth

And more!

Job summary

TYCROP Trailers Inc. is seeking an Engineer to own product family designs and provide technical expertise to ensure performance, manufacturability, serviceability, quality and profitability.

You will design new products, work with production on improvements, document product intent, and translate customer needs into tangible features while supporting project plans to meet time, cost and quality objectives. The role requires BC-registered professional engineering, a relevant degree, and tech

Qualifications

• Registered Professional Engineer in British Columbia.
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering discipline.
• Technologist - Diploma of Technology in a relevant engineering discipline.
• Technologist - Registered as an Applied Science Technologist (AScT), or GradTech, in BC, or eligible for such registration.

Responsibilities

• Conceptual and detailed product design of new products or modifications.
• Communicate with production personnel on improvements and issues.
• Document product intent and verify conformance to customer requirements.
• Translate customer needs to tangible features and products with sales.

Skills

Technical communication

Solid modelling

Prototyping

Project management

Time management

Hydraulic knowledge

Electrical knowledge

IT background

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Technologist diploma

AScT/GradTech eligibility

Tools

SolidWorks

Office software

CAD tools

Job description

At TYCROP Trailers Inc. we develop solutions that put our customers' equipment FIRST in the market, put our customers FIRST in business and put operators FIRST in safety and efficiency.

We are growing! We have expanded our business and our products. Previously a division of TYCROP Manufacturing Ltd., TYCROP Trailers Inc. is now a stand-alone business! We still make the trailers we’re known for, but we have expanded our product lineup to help meet the growing demand for energy in North America.

THE ROLE

The Engineer is responsible for a specified product or family of products, provides product-specific technical expertise and conducts such engineering activities as are required to ensure the performance, manufacturability, serviceability, quality and profitability of TYCROP Trailers products.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conceptual and detailed product design of new products and modifications of existing designs
• Communication with production personnel on improvements and resolving issues
• Product documentation of product intent and verification of conformance to customer requirements
• Communication of customer needs with sales and other personnel to identify value opportunities and translate them to tangible concept features and products
• Development of project and operations plans, monitoring and controlling of project and operational activities to ensure compliance with time, cost and quality objectives
• Creation and maintenance of product documentation within various systems
• Verification of product fitness-for-purpose, cost-effectiveness, compliance, design for service, design for manufacture and risk mitigation
• Documentation of best practices and experiential learning
• Execution of continuous product improvement and cost reduction initiatives
• Management and continuous improvement of engineering drawing packages, work instructions and other forms of technical instruction consistent with product or brand specialization
• Peer review and approval of design calculations etc. for technologists and other engineers Perform other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

• Registered as a Professional Engineer in British Columbia.
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering discipline.
• Technologist - Diploma of Technology in a relevant engineering discipline.
• Technologist - Registered as an Applied Science Technologist (AScT), or Graduate Technologist (GradTech), in British Columbia, or eligible for such registration.

KEY COMPETENCIES

• Fluent technical communication
• Use of standard office software
• Solid modelling, experience in Solidworks, as asset
• Assessment of appropriate design for manufacture and design for service
• Assessment of appropriate structural integrity, which may require the application of classical structural engineering calculation or finite element analysis
• Design, conduct and documentation of prototyping activities
• Project and resource management
• Hydraulic experience/ knowledge an asset
• Electrical experience/ knowledge an asset
• Information technology background an asset
• Time management skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks or projects

BENEFITS

• Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• Matching RSP program
• Training
• Opportunities for growth
• And more!

WORK ENVIRONMENT

This position is primarily office-based but requires regular visits to the production floor.

YOUR CAREER STARTS HERE

Working at TYCROP Trailers Inc. is more than a job – it’s a place where talent meets training and teamwork to create a rewarding career. We challenge employees to be their best, reach for opportunities and build on them. We hope that our future together will be both enjoyable and rewarding.

HIRE FOR CULTURE, TRAIN FOR SKILL, COACH FOR SUCCESS!