Professional Engineer

5 hours ago

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Britespan Building Systems Inc Full-time
Salary Range: $115,000.00 To $130,000.00 Annually Professional Engineer

Location:

Wingham, Ontario:

In-Office,

possibility of hybrid if within a reasonable distance to commute Department:

Engineering Reports to:

VP of Operations Build What’s Next at Britespan

At Britespan Building Systems, engineering is at the heart of what we do. We are looking for an experienced

Professional Engineer

to join our Engineering team and play a key role in the design, analysis, approval and continuous improvement of our innovative fabric-covered building systems. This is an opportunity for a technically strong engineer who enjoys solving complex structural challenges, working collaboratively across departments and seeing their engineering work move from design to manufacturing to installation in the field. Reporting to the VP of Operations, you will be responsible for engineering design, structural analysis, technical review and approval while working closely with our design, manufacturing, sales and product development teams. You will also have the opportunity to contribute to

new product development, engineering standards, process improvement and technical innovation . What You\'ll Do

Develop, review and approve engineering designs, calculations and cost estimates. Perform structural analysis and engineering design for fabric building systems, rigid frame systems, foundations and associated structural components. Complete

Finite Element Analysis (FEA)

and structural modelling using tools such as RAM Elements, STAAD or equivalent software. Prepare and validate engineering calculation packages. Evaluate foundation reactions and structural performance. Maintain load tables, rating charts and engineering reference documentation. Ensure engineering solutions meet applicable building codes, standards, project specifications and structural performance requirements. Incorporate manufacturing feasibility into engineering and product design decisions. Identify opportunities to optimize productivity, materials and part design. Professional Engineering & Regulatory Compliance

As a Professional Engineer at Britespan, you will have an important role in ensuring our engineering work meets the highest standards of professional practice and public safety. Review, authenticate and

seal engineering drawings and technical documents . Maintain current knowledge of applicable Canadian and U.S. building codes, standards and regulations. Ensure engineering work complies with applicable legislation, codes, standards and company requirements. Maintain professional engineering registrations and stamps in applicable Canadian jurisdictions. Participate in regulatory and certification programs, including

CSA A660, AWS, CWB, CE

and other relevant compliance programs. Participate in internal and external audits. Maintain accurate engineering records, documentation and calculation traceability. Support engineering quality assurance and quality control processes. You'll work closely with teams throughout Britespan and external partners to ensure projects move forward successfully. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, third-party engineers, consultants, contractors and customers. Provide technical input throughout the project lifecycle. Research and evaluate technical data to support engineering recommendations. Monitor project progress and help drive project milestones and deliverables. Work with Management and Sales to develop technical inputs and quote models. Provide technical support to resolve design and engineering challenges. Communicate complex technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Manufacturing & Operational Support

Your engineering expertise will extend beyond the drawing board. Ensure engineering designs are aligned with manufacturing capabilities and production requirements. Provide technical support to manufacturing teams. Assist in resolving design, fabrication and implementation challenges. Support the integration of engineering solutions into manufacturing and production workflows. Conduct site visits, inspections, assessments and field investigations as required. Monitor construction, installation, testing or commissioning activities to verify compliance with design specifications. We’re looking for an engineer who doesn\'t just solve today\'s problems, but looks for ways to make tomorrow\'s solutions better. Support product development and engineering innovation initiatives. Identify opportunities to improve product design, materials, productivity and manufacturing efficiency. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and operational excellence. Help develop and improve engineering standards, processes and best practices. Use engineering data and KPIs to support informed decision-making. Assist in developing and training engine