Mechanical Designer
About the role
Position Scope We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Designer to work with an established team of engineers and designers and provide support on current and upcoming projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Design industrial freezers and food processing equipment systems based on Project Engineer and Design Engineer’s instructions
- Develop and maintain design drawings, programs, documents, machine function descriptions, processes, and design versions using AutoCAD, 3D Modelling (Inventor/SolidWorks) software in our FPS AutoDesk Vault application
- Create and input BOMs into ERP
- Provide technical support and liaise between internal field support and shop staff in all facets of design and execution
- Ensure all specifications & functions are met, optimizing cost and utilization of material and resources as part of the functional design in the freezer industry
- Verify the designs meet original requirements from concept, analysis, modification, manufacturing inspection, installation, and testing, to final commissioning
- Work in compliance with all FPS administrative, health & safety policies and standard operation procedures
- Perform relevant job duties as assigned
Qualifications & Abilities
- Post-secondary education or above in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, Fabrication Engineering or related discipline
- Proficient knowledge of using AutoCAD and 3D modelling (Inventor) software
- EGBC Registrant - P.Eng/EIT preferred
- Working experience in food processing equipment design preferred
- Team player, self-motivated, quick learner with a can-do attitude. Willingness to meet quick deadlines and handle multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong analytical, mathematical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
- Demonstrate effective interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills to both technical and non-technical audiences
Candidate with more experience and qualified P.Eng/EIT will be considered as Design Engineer. FPS Food Process Solutions Corporation is an equal opportunity employer, and we thank you for your interest in the position. Only those candidates who match the requirements and are eligible to work in Canada will be contacted / shortlisted.
About FPS Food Process Solutions Corporation
FPS Food Process Solutions is a global leader in turn-key food processing solutions. We provide innovative systems to ensure the highest efficiencies and to meet the most stringent sanitary demands. These factors transform into superior food quality, lowered total cost of ownership, and maximized profits.
Established in 2010, FPS has a combined 800,000 sq. ft (74,500 sq. meters) of space in 20 locations including its Canadian headquarters, manufacturing, and warehouse facilities as well as international sales offices across six continents. Joining the global FPS family are Charlottetown Metal Products (CMP), Total Solutions Ltd (TSL) and GEM Equipment of Oregon (GEM) as subsidiaries and OptiCept Technologies as a strategic partner in PEF technology, further diversifying the company’s product offering with a “one stop shop” to meet customers’ needs.
We solve food processing’s toughest challenges. By providing best-in-class turn-key food freezing and chilling equipment and complementary end-to-end solutions, we ensure our customers’ products are managed through every step of the production process. Designed to seamlessly integrate and create full processing lines, from raw receiving to packaging, FPS are with you every step of the way.
Mechanical Designer
About the role
Position Scope We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Designer to work with an established team of engineers and designers and provide support on current and upcoming projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Design industrial freezers and food processing equipment systems based on Project Engineer and Design Engineer’s instructions
- Develop and maintain design drawings, programs, documents, machine function descriptions, processes, and design versions using AutoCAD, 3D Modelling (Inventor/SolidWorks) software in our FPS AutoDesk Vault application
- Create and input BOMs into ERP
- Provide technical support and liaise between internal field support and shop staff in all facets of design and execution
- Ensure all specifications & functions are met, optimizing cost and utilization of material and resources as part of the functional design in the freezer industry
- Verify the designs meet original requirements from concept, analysis, modification, manufacturing inspection, installation, and testing, to final commissioning
- Work in compliance with all FPS administrative, health & safety policies and standard operation procedures
- Perform relevant job duties as assigned
Qualifications & Abilities
- Post-secondary education or above in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, Fabrication Engineering or related discipline
- Proficient knowledge of using AutoCAD and 3D modelling (Inventor) software
- EGBC Registrant - P.Eng/EIT preferred
- Working experience in food processing equipment design preferred
- Team player, self-motivated, quick learner with a can-do attitude. Willingness to meet quick deadlines and handle multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong analytical, mathematical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
- Demonstrate effective interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills to both technical and non-technical audiences
Candidate with more experience and qualified P.Eng/EIT will be considered as Design Engineer. FPS Food Process Solutions Corporation is an equal opportunity employer, and we thank you for your interest in the position. Only those candidates who match the requirements and are eligible to work in Canada will be contacted / shortlisted.
About FPS Food Process Solutions Corporation
FPS Food Process Solutions is a global leader in turn-key food processing solutions. We provide innovative systems to ensure the highest efficiencies and to meet the most stringent sanitary demands. These factors transform into superior food quality, lowered total cost of ownership, and maximized profits.
Established in 2010, FPS has a combined 800,000 sq. ft (74,500 sq. meters) of space in 20 locations including its Canadian headquarters, manufacturing, and warehouse facilities as well as international sales offices across six continents. Joining the global FPS family are Charlottetown Metal Products (CMP), Total Solutions Ltd (TSL) and GEM Equipment of Oregon (GEM) as subsidiaries and OptiCept Technologies as a strategic partner in PEF technology, further diversifying the company’s product offering with a “one stop shop” to meet customers’ needs.
We solve food processing’s toughest challenges. By providing best-in-class turn-key food freezing and chilling equipment and complementary end-to-end solutions, we ensure our customers’ products are managed through every step of the production process. Designed to seamlessly integrate and create full processing lines, from raw receiving to packaging, FPS are with you every step of the way.