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Tangent Design Engineering

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Do you have a need to innovate? Tangent engineers innovation.

Calgary, Alberta

Design Services
11–50 people

About

Tangent Design Engineering Ltd. Is a Calgary, Alberta based engineering firm that has been in business for 16 years helping companies create and optimize new technologies and products to maximize their market impact. Tangent’s services include product-market fit analysis, ideation and concept development, applied research and development, contract product engineering services, and manufacturing. With more than 30 multidisciplinary engineers and designers, Tangent can tackle tough and engineering challenges that result in revolutionary products in the medical, cleantech, ag tech, industrial sensing and control/IoT, transportation and oil and gas sectors. Tangent’s strength is in our product development process. Dubbed “The Framework”, Tangent continuously refines our execution and design processes to constantly improve our results. Our ISO 13485 and ISO 9001 compliant development process can take projects from the earliest conceptual stage through to manufacturing, or any stage in between. We work closely with our clients to ensure excellent communication and information exchange, which is a key driver of positive outcomes in challenging development environments. Tangent’s clients range from early stage entrepreneurs with little to no engineering team to large scale enterprises that may have hundreds or thousands of engineers. We are flexible, accountable, and agile enough to fit easily with any sized group and any scope of work. We are currently working on exciting projects utilizing machine learning at the edge, wireless wide area mesh networking for data acquisition, novel ultra-wide dynamic range flow sensing, wearable medical sensing technology, clean hydrogen production, industrial system design, laser based toxic gas detection, and a number of other advanced technologies.

Open positions

Business Development Manager

Hybrid · Calgary

The Business Development Manager will lead the full sales cycle, from initial client intake and qualification to proposal development and contract signing. They are responsible for managing the sales pipeline, coordinating with technical teams to define project scopes, and building strong relationships with key stakeholders.

Mechanical Design Engineer (Contractor)

Hybrid · Calgary

Develop mechanical concepts and detailed designs for physical products using SolidWorks. Take ownership of components or subassemblies while supporting prototype builds and manufacturing readiness.

Technical Product Manager, Hardware Product Development

On-site · Calgary

Own the technical product thread from ambiguous client needs to manufacturable hardware products. Lead discovery, define technical requirements, and guide multidisciplinary teams through the full development lifecycle from concept to commercialization.

Junior Electrical Engineer (Hardware Design)

On-site

Junior Electrical Engineer (Hardware Design) Tangent Design Engineering, Calgary, Alberta Full-time $75,000 to $95,000, APEGA P.Eng.-eligible (E.I.T. / Member-in-Training) Learn to build hardware that has to perform. At Tangent, we develop electrical hardware for clients in regulated industries: medical devices, hazardous locations, defence, aerospace, and industrial systems. We take designs through validation, qualification testing, and certification, backed by a quality management system certified to ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 13485:2016. That means the work is rigorous, the documentation matte…

Senior Electrical Engineer (Hardware Design)

On-site · Calgary

Lead the end-to-end design and development of electrical hardware from architecture to production release for regulated industries. Mentor intermediate engineers and drive designs through documentation, testing, and certification processes.