Senior Manufacturing Engineer: Plant Design & CI Lead

Johnson Controls; Nisku; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Retirement savings

Extended health care

Dental and vision

Paid holidays

Sick time

Collaborative team environment

Zero Harm safety policy

Job summary

Johnson Controls, in partnership with Silent-Aire, is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to design plant layouts, develop SOPs, and drive safe, efficient production. You will lead welding and assembly initiatives, mentor coordinators, and coordinate with planning and QA to ensure compliant, high-quality manufacturing in a fast-paced environment.

Based in Alberta, you will contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, support safety programs, and collaborate across engineering and production to

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in Manufacturing Engineering.
• 6+ years in an engineering role with design and/or construction responsibilities.
• Knowledge of Canadian engineering standards and relevant codes.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to communicate technical concepts to non-engineering stakeholders.
• Willingness to work in a shop environment with adherence to safety protocol.

Responsibilities

• Design product assembly lines in collaboration with production, engineering, and quality teams.
• Prepare production setups including BOMs, fabrication parts, consumables, task lists, and subassemblies.
• Ensure compliance with Alberta and Canadian Occupational Health and Safety guidelines.
• Lead safety and process improvement initiatives with cross-functional teams.
• Mentor production coordinators and oversee assembly line layouts and process improvements.
• Oversee Engineering Change Requests (ECRs) and welding-related activities as needed.
• Coordinate with planning teams for time trials and production scheduling.
• Support welding process development and tooling input for quality improvements.
• Collaborate with CI teams on product research, design calculations, and ROI analysis.

Skills

Manufacturing engineering

Engineering principles

Verbal skills

Presentation skills

Technical communication

Problem solving

Analytical skills

Project management

Time management

Independent judgment

Shop environment

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

P.Eng. from APEGA or eligibility to apply

Job description

Johnson Controls, in partnership with Silent-Aire, is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to design plant layouts, develop SOPs, and drive safe, efficient production. You will lead welding and assembly initiatives, mentor coordinators, and coordinate with planning and QA to ensure compliant, high-quality manufacturing in a fast-paced environment.

Based in Alberta, you will contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, support safety programs, and collaborate across engineering and production to