Application Engineer

Application Engineer Location: Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada ANYLOAD is an integrated engineering and manufacturing company specializing in load cells, force sensors, signal conditioning electronics, scales, and complete weighing systems. Founded in 1991, we have grown into a global organization with engineering, sales, and operations teams in Canada, the United States, Korea, and China. Our precision solutions are essential across a wide spectrum of industries, including aerospace testing, agriculture automation, oil & gas handling, heavy‑lift equipment, medical devices, industrial automation, and electronics manufacturing. With engineering, sales, and manufacturing spread across Canada, the United States, Korea, and China, our Burnaby headquarters plays a central role in supporting North American customers and ensuring that products are well‑documented, clearly specified, and ready for successful deployment. We are seeking an intermediate‑level Application Engineer who enjoys technical problem solving, communicating clearly, and translating complex requirements into accurate, practical documentation. This role will appeal to an engineer who values variety, wants exposure to many real‑world applications, and enjoys bringing clarity to technical projects. Position Overview This position combines application engineering with a strong emphasis on technical documentation, specification development, and product onboarding. You will work closely with customers in North America to understand their requirements, prepare high‑quality documentation and application materials, and review designs to ensure they meet real‑world needs. Hands‑on testing and design review remain part of the role, but the core responsibilities revolve around: Producing accurate technical materials. Managing quality, compliance, and product certifications. Coordinating with engineering teams. Ensuring that products are properly documented, specified, and ready for use. Key Responsibilities Documentation & Product Specification (Primary Focus) Develop and maintain clear technical documentation, application guides, datasheets, user instructions, and installation notes. Translate customer requirements into detailed specifications and supporting materials. Review existing documentation for accuracy, consistency, and completeness. Prepare technical materials for new product onboarding, including spec sheets, configuration guides, drawings, and QA checklists. Support compliance and certification processes by preparing or coordinating documentation packages. Application Engineering Provide technical support to customers and internal teams across North America, answering inquiries and recommending suitable load cells, sensors, and electronics. Review application scenarios and verify whether proposed mechanical or electrical designs meet customer needs and constraints. Prepare or revise drawings (AutoCAD/SolidWorks) based on customer requirements. Assist with diagnosing application or installation issues and proposing practical solutions. Product Development Support Support product onboarding activities from gathering requirements to coordinating engineering feedback, and documenting design changes. Contribute to internal reviews on feasibility, specification accuracy, and product readiness. Participate in small hands‑on validation tests and inspection as needed to verify product fit for purpose. Prepare technical presentations, application notes, and proposal materials for sales and marketing teams. Provide training sessions or demos to customers on sensor selection, installation methods, or product usage. Represent ANYLOAD at North American trade shows and events on occasion. Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Mechatronics, Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation Engineering, or a related field. 2–5 years of relevant engineering experience (applications, technical support, product documentation, or related). Strong technical writing skills and the ability to produce clear, structured, and accurate documentation. Proficiency with AutoCAD and/or SolidWorks for drawing review and preparation. Solid understanding of mechanical principles; exposure to sensors, instrumentation, or industrial equipment is an asset. Comfortable with occasional hands‑on testing or product evaluation. Strong communication and problem‑solving skills; able to explain concepts clearly to customers and internal teams. Ability to work effectively with both BC‑based staff and colleagues in other North American locations. Willingness to travel intermittently within North America and sometimes globally for training, events, or customer visits. Why Join ANYLOAD? Work on a diverse range of real‑world applications across dozens of industries. Play a key role in shaping how our products are documented, specified, and understood by the market. Gain exposure to the full product lifecycle from concept and specification through onboarding and customer deployment. Join a small, collaborative engineering group where your work has visible impact. Enjoy a stable and varied role that blends documentation, application engineering, customer interaction, and technical decision support. Dental care Extended health care On‑site parking RSP match Wellness program Willingness to travel: 25% (preferred) Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level Employment type: Full‑time Job function: Engineering and Information Technology; Industries: Automation Machinery Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at ANYLOAD by 2x Get notified about new Application Engineer jobs in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada . #J-18808-Ljbffr