Technical Applications and Development Engineer
About the role
We are looking for a technically driven and innovation-minded Technical Applications and Development Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will play a key role in advancing our freeze protection solutions, including SR CTL product lines, by supporting product applications, internal tools, and system innovation. This role requires a balance of technical expertise, creative problem-solving, and a practical connection to the field through customer support and design validation.
Job Title: Technical Applications and Development Engineer
Job Details: Full-time, Permanent
Schedule: 8.5-hour shift, Monday – Friday
Location: Remote, On-Site, or Hybrid
Job Description/ Responsibilities:
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Develop and maintain technical software tools, selection calculators, and application resources that support internal teams and representative partners.
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Support product design and refinement efforts through testing, validation, and structured engineering input.
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Lead or assist in the development of technical documentation, including installation guides, application briefs, and internal engineering references.
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Analyze field data and collaborate with Sales and Engineering to validate designs and improve technical performance in real-world installations.
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Provide technical support for complex customer applications in collaboration with Sales, with a focus on engineered or custom-use scenarios.
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Participate in the development and delivery of external training content, including sessions for reps, distributors, or engineering partners.
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Serve as Heat-Line’s technical delegate in relevant industry standards committees, supporting compliance and product alignment with emerging regulatory frameworks.
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Contribute to innovation planning, new product concepting, and field-driven product evolution projects.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Degree or diploma in Electrical, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
- 3–5 years of experience in application engineering, technical product support, or design validation, preferably in electrical, mechanical, or HVAC-related industries.
- Strong technical writing and communication skills; able to clearly convey technical concepts to both internal stakeholders and external partners.
- Proven ability to develop tools, solve problems, and contribute to structured innovation.
- Familiarity with design software or engineering calculators is an asset.
- Experience supporting technical field issues, installation review, or performance troubleshooting.
- Comfortable working both independently and cross-functionally in a remote-first environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft 365 applications (Excel, Outlook, Teams, Word, etc.).
- Experience with ERP systems, Pacejet, and WMS software (e.g., NetSuite) is highly desirable, with the ability to quickly learn and adapt to new software tools.
- Valid driver’s license required, with a willingness to occasionally travel as needed to represent the company at industry events.
About Electro-Federation Canada
Roles posted are from EFC member companies. Please use the contact information used within the job postings for related inquiries.
Electro-Federation Canada (EFC) represents more than 230 member companies that manufacture, distribute, market, sell, and maintain a wide range of electrical and automation products contributing to Canada’s net-zero future, including advanced technologies such as intelligent buildings, smart infrastructure, and Industry 4.0. The electrical and automation industry is the technology, innovation experts, and supply chain partners needed for a net-zero economy. We are powering a changing world. EFC members contribute over $15 billion to the Canadian economy annually and support over 100,000 jobs across the country. EFC, a national not-for-profit association, empowers the Canadian electrical and automation industries with business intelligence, industry research, professional development, community networking and promotes a collective collaborative voice for advocacy and standards advancement.
Technical Applications and Development Engineer
About the role
We are looking for a technically driven and innovation-minded Technical Applications and Development Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will play a key role in advancing our freeze protection solutions, including SR CTL product lines, by supporting product applications, internal tools, and system innovation. This role requires a balance of technical expertise, creative problem-solving, and a practical connection to the field through customer support and design validation.
Job Title: Technical Applications and Development Engineer
Job Details: Full-time, Permanent
Schedule: 8.5-hour shift, Monday – Friday
Location: Remote, On-Site, or Hybrid
Job Description/ Responsibilities:
-
Develop and maintain technical software tools, selection calculators, and application resources that support internal teams and representative partners.
-
Support product design and refinement efforts through testing, validation, and structured engineering input.
-
Lead or assist in the development of technical documentation, including installation guides, application briefs, and internal engineering references.
-
Analyze field data and collaborate with Sales and Engineering to validate designs and improve technical performance in real-world installations.
-
Provide technical support for complex customer applications in collaboration with Sales, with a focus on engineered or custom-use scenarios.
-
Participate in the development and delivery of external training content, including sessions for reps, distributors, or engineering partners.
-
Serve as Heat-Line’s technical delegate in relevant industry standards committees, supporting compliance and product alignment with emerging regulatory frameworks.
-
Contribute to innovation planning, new product concepting, and field-driven product evolution projects.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Degree or diploma in Electrical, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
- 3–5 years of experience in application engineering, technical product support, or design validation, preferably in electrical, mechanical, or HVAC-related industries.
- Strong technical writing and communication skills; able to clearly convey technical concepts to both internal stakeholders and external partners.
- Proven ability to develop tools, solve problems, and contribute to structured innovation.
- Familiarity with design software or engineering calculators is an asset.
- Experience supporting technical field issues, installation review, or performance troubleshooting.
- Comfortable working both independently and cross-functionally in a remote-first environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft 365 applications (Excel, Outlook, Teams, Word, etc.).
- Experience with ERP systems, Pacejet, and WMS software (e.g., NetSuite) is highly desirable, with the ability to quickly learn and adapt to new software tools.
- Valid driver’s license required, with a willingness to occasionally travel as needed to represent the company at industry events.
About Electro-Federation Canada
Roles posted are from EFC member companies. Please use the contact information used within the job postings for related inquiries.
Electro-Federation Canada (EFC) represents more than 230 member companies that manufacture, distribute, market, sell, and maintain a wide range of electrical and automation products contributing to Canada’s net-zero future, including advanced technologies such as intelligent buildings, smart infrastructure, and Industry 4.0. The electrical and automation industry is the technology, innovation experts, and supply chain partners needed for a net-zero economy. We are powering a changing world. EFC members contribute over $15 billion to the Canadian economy annually and support over 100,000 jobs across the country. EFC, a national not-for-profit association, empowers the Canadian electrical and automation industries with business intelligence, industry research, professional development, community networking and promotes a collective collaborative voice for advocacy and standards advancement.