Mechanical Design Engineer (CMP)

FPS Food Process Solutions Corporation; City of Moncton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food processing equipment manufacturer in Moncton is seeking an experienced Mechanical Designer. You will design industrial freezers and food processing systems, support project teams, and ensure compliance with specifications. Applicants should have a degree in Mechanical Engineering, strong skills in AutoCAD and 3D modelling, and a proactive attitude towards deadlines. This position offers a collaborative work environment with growth opportunities.

Benefits

Equal opportunity employer

Opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education or above in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, or Fabrication Engineering.
• Proficient knowledge of AutoCAD and 3D modelling software.
• Experience in food processing equipment design preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design industrial freezers and food processing equipment systems.
• Develop and maintain design drawings and documents.
• Provide technical support and liaise with internal teams.
• Ensure designs meet original requirements through all phases.

Skills

AutoCAD

3D modelling (Inventor)

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Interpersonal communication

Education

Post-secondary education in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Overview

CMP (Charlottetown Metal Products) is a dynamic and growing stainless steel equipment manufacturer delivering design, fabrication, and installation services and turn-key solutions to our food processing customers. As a division of FPS (Food Process Solutions), we serve customers across Canada, United States of America, and internationally. In October 2023 CMP announced an expansion to our Global Innovation Center located on our PEI Campus. This is an exciting new investment in innovation for FPS and CMP. At CMP we strive to be one of the best places to work in Atlantic Canada. Culture is everything. We ensure our employees respect each other, respect our clients, and are collaborative in their approach to their daily workflow. You will work alongside and compliment our talented team of over 160 engineers, designers, technical sales, and fabricator/welders. You will have an opportunity to grow your knowledge of project management and machinery design and leverage that knowledge to build strength in hygienic design of food processing equipment. CMP is constantly innovating and contributing to more advanced hygienic designs to exceed client needs. We engineer food safety in everything we do.

Position Scope

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Designer to work with an established team of engineers and designers and provide support on current and upcoming projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Design industrial freezers and food processing equipment systems based on Project Engineer and Design Engineer’s instructions
• Develop and maintain design drawings, programs, documents, machine function descriptions, processes, and design versions using AutoCAD, 3D modelling (Inventor/Solidworks) software in our FPS Autodesk Vault application
• Create and input BOMs into ERP
• Provide technical support and liaise between internal field support and shop staff in all facets of design and execution
• Ensure all specifications & functions are met, optimizing cost and utilization of material and resources as part of the functional design in the freezer industry
• Verify the designs meet original requirements from concept, analysis, modification, manufacturing inspection, installation, and testing, to final commissioning
• Work in compliance with all FPS administrative, health & safety policies and standard operation procedures
• Perform relevant job duties as assigned

Qualifications & Abilities

• Post-secondary education or above in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, Fabrication Engineering or related discipline
• Proficient knowledge of using AutoCAD and 3D modelling (Inventor) software
• EGBC Registrant - P.Eng/EIT preferred
• Working experience in food processing equipment design preferred
• Team player, self-motivated, quick learner with a can-do attitude. Willingness to meet quick deadlines and handle multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong analytical, mathematical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
• Demonstrate effective interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills to both technical and non-technical audiences

Note: Candidate with more experience and qualified P.Eng/EIT will be considered as Design Engineer.

CMP (Charlottetown Metal Products) is an equal opportunity employer, and we thank you for your interest in the position. Only those candidates who match the requirements and are eligible to work in Canada will be contacted / shortlisted.