Manager of Engineering Location : Chilliwack, BC (On-site)

Job Type : Full-time

Position Overview - The Manager of Engineering will oversee electrical and mechanical engineering efforts, support day-to-day production, and guide new product development. This role requires a licensed P.Eng with strong experience in electrical systems, CAD modeling, manufacturing processes, and the complete product development lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities - Engineering Leadership & Team Management -

• Lead and mentor engineers and EITs.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement and design-for-manufacturing.
• Serve as Permit to Practice lead under Engineers & Geoscientists BC.

Product Development

• Oversee the full product development lifecycle (concept to launch).
• Manage mold procurement and tooling for new products.
• Lead prototype builds, layouts, and integration.
• Maintain change management processes and ensure traceability.

Electrical Systems Oversight -

• Lead design and troubleshooting for DC (12V) and AC (120V) systems.
• Guide lithium battery and Victron Energy product integration.
• Support production and after-sales teams with electrical issues.

CAD & BOM Management -

• Oversee CAD model integrity and file structure (Onshape).
• Ensure BOM accuracy and alignment with supply chain.
• Champion automation for build sheet creation.

Vendor & Supplier Relationships -

• Maintain technical relationships with key vendors.
• Support procurement and evaluation of engineered components.

CNC & Fabrication Oversight -

• Ensure CNC equipment is maintained and supported.
• Promote knowledge sharing between engineers and operators.

Compliance & Quality -

• Lead QAI inspections and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Mentor EITs on licensing and EGBC compliance.

Qualifications -

• Licensed Professional Engineer (P.Eng) in BC (required).
• 7+ years in engineering leadership (RV, automotive, or similar preferred).
• Strong knowledge of DC/AC systems, lithium batteries, solar, and Victron products.
• Proficient in CAD (Onshape preferred).
• Experience with BOM management and change management.
• Proven mentorship of EITs and EGBC compliance leadership.

Asset to have -

• Background in fiberglass, rotomolding, or RV industry.
• Familiarity with QAI and EGBC standards.
• Hands-on troubleshooting and fabrication skills.

Benefits

• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Vision care
• On-site parking

Schedule: 10-hour shifts

Work Location: In person (Chilliwack, BC)