Senior Mechanical Design Engineer / Technologist

At JBS Equipment, we are dedicated to manufacturing top-of-the-line agricultural equipment used in various locations around the globe. As a rapidly growing company based in Mission, BC, we pride ourselves on our commitment to quality and innovation. We are looking to add a Senior Mechanical Designer/Engineer to the team whose focus will be on new product development, developing from bottom-up. Able to offer relocation assistance as well for the right candidate! DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Design and development of innovative new products from the bottom-up, specifically agricultural and mobile equipment. Conducting thorough research and analysis to evaluate feasibility, performance, and cost-effectiveness of design concepts. Creating detailed design documentation, including technical specifications, drawings, and test plans, to facilitate smooth implementation in production. Configure products for sales orders and produce associated drawings and Bill of Materials (BOMs). Collaboration with cross-functional teams during product development and ensuring adherence to product specifications and project timelines. Review engineering changes and process through proper change management (ECR’s, ECO’s, ECN’s) Understand and support in the development of company design standards and procedures. Peer review models, drawings and BOMs. Provide technical advice and guide to junior engineers. Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skill to identify and solve design issues, ensuring optimal functionality and performance of products with three-dimensional conceptual ability. Continuous learning and keeping up-to-date with industry trends and technological advancements to contribute towards enhancing design practices and processes. REQUIREMENTS: Minimum 7 years of experience on designing and developing complex mechanical products. Strong experience in new product development, preferably in agricultural, mobile, heavy equipment, industrial machinery, or related industries. Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Technology. Proficiency with 3D CAD softwares such as SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor, and Vault. Strong understanding of manufacturing processes including welding, fabrication, machining, and assembly. Experience creating production-ready drawings, BOMs, and technical documentation. Knowledge of GD&T and welding standards. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Effective communicator throughout multiple levels of an organization (Customers, Sales, Purchasing, etc.). Experienced with presenting designs to stakeholders. Experience with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) is preferred. Registered as a P.Eng or ASCT or equivalent professional designation is preferred. We value our employees and offer a comprehensive compensation plan including a competitive salary and a benefit package consisting of Health, Dental, matching group RRSP and a great working environment. We thank you for your interest but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Lead the bottom-up design and development of innovative agricultural and mobile equipment, including creating detailed technical documentation and BOMs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and provide technical guidance to junior engineers while managing engineering changes.

Requires a minimum of 7 years of experience in complex mechanical product design, specifically within heavy equipment or industrial machinery. A degree or diploma in Mechanical Engineering and proficiency in 3D CAD software are required, with P.Eng or ASCT designation preferred.

• Health Insurance • Dental Insurance • Matching Group RRSP • Relocation Assistance

• Problem solvingPreferred

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• New Product Development
• 3D CAD
• SolidWorks
• Autodesk Inventor
• Vault
• Finite Element Analysis
• GD&T
• Welding Standards
• Bill of Materials
• Change Management
• Mechanical Design
• Fabrication
• Machining
• Assembly
• Technical Documentation
• Problem Solving

• Engineering
• Manufacturing
• Agriculture

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

7+ years

Apply by

Sep 11, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Mid-Senior level

Application method

Direct apply is available