product engineer

Tayco; Toronto; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great Place to Work Certified

On-site role in Toronto area

Job summary

Tayco, a leading office furniture manufacturer based in Etobicoke, is seeking a Product Engineer to join our Engineering Team. You will develop new product solutions and ensure designs meet cost targets, manufacturing requirements and industry safety standards.

You will work on multi-disciplinary projects, create detailed drawings and specs, coordinate prototypes, and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to address market needs.

Qualifications

• Mechanical engineering degree or diploma or equivalent experience.
• P.Eng license or equivalent required.
• 5-7 years engineering experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop engineering product solutions per PDO and manufacturing needs.
• Ensure designs meet cost targets and safety standards.
• Create detailed drawings, specs, and documentation.

Skills

Product development

Cross-functional collaboration

Documentation

Education

Mechanical Engineering degree or diploma

P.Eng license or equivalent

Job description

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 Great 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
  • Source Talent.com #595719050553928751