Mechanical Designer (Engineer)

Oxygen8 Solutions Inc; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Stock Option Plan

Health and Dental Benefit Coverage

Company Team Building Events

Personal Development and Training

Job summary

Oxygen8 Solutions Inc. in Burnaby, BC seeks an HVAC OEM Design Engineer to advance energy recovery and VRV systems. You will develop standard and custom solutions, work with Product Management and Engineering, and own continuous improvement initiatives.

You will draft models, support testing and certification, and develop BOMs while collaborating with manufacturing and ERP teams. On-site role in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• 3+ years experience in HVAC OEM design.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Experience with 3D CAD Modelling (SolidWorks preferred). Knowledge of basic principles, methods, and practices of sheet metal design and fabrication.
• Experience with heat recovery units would be an asset.
• Experience with Epicor or other ERP systems is an asset.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment in a hands‑on position.
• Team player with positive attitude, excellent collaborative, and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent ability to multitask and work efficiently within deadlines.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and documentation practices.
• Highly coachable with a willingness to learn and be part of a dynamic team environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with full-scale modelling and drafting for new products.
• Support product testing and certification efforts.
• Source prototype components and lead in‑house assembly.
• Develop BOMs and support ERP management with Epicor integration.
• Support software with product detail implementation.
• Provide marketing support materials including brochure data, renders, and IO&Ms.
• Populate sales drawings and submittal details for Sales & Applications.
• Assist Manufacturing with work instructions and standard operating procedures.
• Modify standard units for custom applications by developing production details and managing custom BOMs.
• Support Operations with production runs and continuous improvement.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Independent & collaborative

Multitasking

Education

Mechanical Engineering degree or equivalent

Tools

SolidWorks

Epicor ERP

Microsoft Office

Job description

About the Role

In this role, you will have the opportunity to deepen your expertise in HVAC OEM equipment, with a focus on energy recovery and VRV systems, while contributing directly to the evolution of our product portfolio. You will apply your design skills to develop and refine solutions for both standard and custom applications, bringing a high level of precision and attention to detail to your work. Beyond day‑to‑day design, you will take ownership of continuous improvement initiatives, helping enhance existing products and drive meaningful design changes. You’ll also collaborate closely with Product Development Designers and Engineers to support new product launches, giving you exposure to the full product lifecycle in a fast‑paced, innovative environment.

Key Responsibilities

Work closely with Product Management, ERP Management, Software Engineering, Marketing, Sales & Application Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering and Operations to support:

• Assistance with Full-scale modelling and drafting for new products.
• Product testing and certification.
• Sourcing of prototype components and leading in‑house assembly.
• Develop BOMs and support ERP Management with Epicor integration.
• Support Software with product detail implementation.
• Provide support material for Marketing including brochure data, product renders, 3D Printed Models, and IO&Ms.
• Population of sales drawings and other submittal related details for Sales & Applications.
• Support Manufacturing with product documentation development such as Work Instructions and Standard Operating Procedures.
• Modify standard units to design for custom applications by developing special production details and managing custom BOMs.
• Support Operations with production run builds and continuous improvement.

Experience and Skills

• Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• 3+ years experience in HVAC OEM design.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Experience with 3D CAD Modelling (SolidWorks preferred). Knowledge of basic principles, methods, and practices of sheet metal design and fabrication.
• Experience with heat recovery units would be an asset.
• Experience with Epicor or other ERP systems is an asset.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment in a hands‑on position.
• Team player with positive attitude, excellent collaborative, and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent ability to multitask and work efficiently within deadlines.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and documentation practices.
• Strong attention to detail and highly organized.
• Highly coachable with a willingness to learn and be part of a dynamic team environment.

Working with Oxygen8

At Oxygen8, we strongly believe in building a team that works well together, and we are committed to creating an environment that is inclusive and provides the space for individuals to learn and grow. We are proud to offer the following benefits to our team members:

• Employee Stock Option Plan
• Health and Dental Benefit Coverage from day 1
• Company Team Building Events
• Personal Development and Training Opportunities

Compensation:

• Total Compensation: $80,000 - $100,000

Location:

• Remote: Candidates from remote locations may be considered for full-time remote positions, depending on their experience.

Oxygen8's Commitment to Equal Employment, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

At Oxygen8, we believe our best work happens when people feel respected, supported, and empowered to contribute as their authentic selves. We grow stronger when we grow together—by listening to different perspectives, learning from one another, and moving forward as one team.

We are built to evolve. That means continuously challenging our thinking, improving how we work, and creating space for new ideas and experiences to shape better outcomes—for our people, our partners, and the environments we help bring fresh air to.

Putting people first is at the heart of everything we do. Weare committed to fostering a workplace rooted in fairness, belonging, and mutual respect, where everyone has equitable access to opportunity, development, and support. Our focus is on creating an employee experience where individuals feel safe, valued, and able to do meaningful work that has real human impact.

Oxygen8 does not tolerate discrimination, harassment, or exclusion of any kind. We are dedicated to maintaining an inclusive environment where differences are respected and where every team member can thrive—because fresh air always starts with people.

NOTE: This role requires the ability to work on site on a full‑time basis.

NOTE: We currently cannot consider candidates that require sponsorship to work in Canada.