Jr. Product Design Engineer

Job summary

Translate customer, internal, and industry-standard cable specifications into accurate CableBuilder designs and SAP bills of materials, and maintain SAP part master data. Support manufacturing process changes, cable testing, product development and redesign projects, and resolve product or quality issues with Sales and manufacturing teams.

Job details

Job Description Jr. Product Design Engineer Posting Start Date: 10/2/26 Technical Canada Nexans Canada Inc.-Markham Full Time Junior professional – up to 5 years ID: 80934 WHO ARE WE? At Nexans our global vision is to electrify the future. For over a century, Nexans has played a crucial role in the electrification of the planet. With around 28,000 people in 42 countries, the Group is leading the charge to the new world of electrification: safer, sustainable, renewable, decarbonized and accessible to everyone Nexans recognizes the differences that make each employee valuable and unique. WELCOMING YOU TO THE TEAM Our story starts in 1911, manufacturing cables to support the distribution of power generated from Niagara Falls, Nexans has proudly contributed to Canada's growth. We have been involved in many of Canada's most ambitious projects; from dams, bridges, energy transmission and distribution to railroads and transportation. We are a vertically integrated manufacturer and our products are made at facilities located in Quebec, Ontario, and Saskatchewan. As a Jr. Product Design Engineer, you will report directly to the Engineering Technical Director. This role is being added to expand the team’s expertise in CableBuilder and its integration with SAP, ensuring knowledge transfer and continuity. Increasing new product design volumes, driven by the NAM growth plan, require additional engineering capacity to support demand and avoid design-phase bottlenecks GETTING TO KNOW THE POSITION One of the strategic orientations that Nexans pursues consists in capturing growth and differentiating its offer by escalading the value chain from the production of cables towards the provision of innovative cable systems and services and solutions to better address the current and future needs of our partners and customers. The Jr. Product Design Engineer has to translate customer, internal, and standard cable specifications into accurate CableBuilder designs and SAP Bills of Materials (BOMs). The role also owns and maintains SAP master data for all parts, excluding pricing, ensuring accurate and consistent product information across systems. Primary HOW YOU MAKE AN IMPACT Develop a high level of expertise in Cablebuilder software and its connection to SAP Design and modify cable designs in accordance to industry standards Maintain and improve SAP part master data Cooperate with manufacturing teams to process Manufacturing Process Changes Active participation on industry standards committee as deemed necessary Secondary Supervisor and perform cable testing as required by the manufacturing sites Manage projects on product development or redesign to cost. Some travel may be necessary. Provide support to Sales and manufacturing with processing and quality issues as required. You Will Be Expected To The main goal of the position is the transfer of knowledge and risk mitigation of Cablebuilder/SAP skill set, and to manage part of the load for cable designs. The employee must obtain a high level of competency within one year. WHAT YOU BRING TO THE ROLE ? Key Competencies & Requirements Preferred P.Eng, Engineering degree Experience in the Wire and Cable industry with processing and product standards knowledge Strong interpersonal skills to coordinate the customer, sales and manufacturing groups Detail oriented with documentation Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities. Type of Position: Creation Use of AI: None Salary Range: [$80,000 per annum to $90,000 per annum]

What you’ll do

Translate customer, internal, and industry-standard cable specifications into accurate CableBuilder designs and SAP bills of materials, and maintain SAP part master data. Support manufacturing process changes, cable testing, product development and redesign projects, and resolve product or quality issues with Sales and manufacturing teams.

Requirements

An engineering degree is preferred, as is a P.Eng designation and experience in the wire and cable industry, including knowledge of processing and product standards. The role requires strong interpersonal and coordination skills, attention to detail, and the ability to build proficiency in CableBuilder and its SAP integration within one year.

Listed skills

• Technical Documentation · Preferred
• SAP · Preferred
• Product Development · Preferred
• Product Design · Preferred
• Project management · Preferred
• Cross-Functional Coordination · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Cable Design
• CableBuilder
• SAP
• Bill Of Materials Management
• SAP Master Data Management
• Product Design
• Product Development
• Product Redesign
• Cable Testing
• Manufacturing Process Changes
• Industry Standards
• Quality Issue Resolution
• Project Management
• Technical Documentation
• Cross-Functional Coordination

Job areas

• Engineering
• Manufacturing

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