Research Engineer, Cad Manufacturing Company Toronto, Canada $250k To $300k Usd Base A Year Posted Y

# Research Engineer, CADManufacturing company* LocationToronto, Canada* TypeFull-time* Posted3 November 2026Apply for this roleThe role, as published## About the companyOur client is a manufacturing company.## The roleRaydar is recruiting for this role on behalf of our client. Research-focused engineer who builds geometry and CAD software, automating checks between 3D models and 2D drawings. The role grows into owning a core software subsystem end to end, working alongside a technical lead on hard computational problems.## What you'll do* **Automate the matching** and validation of 3D models against their 2D drawings.* Contribute to core geometry libraries and internal design tooling.* Extend and eventually take ownership of a toolpath computation engine.* Explore unresolved questions in geometric algorithms and design software.* Become the expert on one core subsystem and own it from design through long-term maintenance.* **Work closely** with the technical lead and engineering team to apply mathematical software work to physical production.## What we're looking for* Strong mathematics and computational geometry fundamentals.* Exposure to low-level software work, such as embedded code or firmware, or to graphics and 3D modelling tools.* Hands-on understanding of how hardware and operating systems execute code, valued over general web development.* Capacity to work through demanding questions in shape modelling and machine path calculation.* Comfort tackling loosely defined problems where the tools and scope are still being chosen.* Ability to drive a subsystem from investigation through implementation.* Openness to becoming the team's most knowledgeable person on one component of the codebase.* Ability to connect rigorous theory with practical outcomes in manufacturing.* **2 to 8 years** of relevant experience.## Bonus points* Math competition experience at a national or international level.* Prior academic research during undergraduate studies in a quantitative discipline.* Machine learning or computer graphics experience.* Background in self-driving systems work on demanding, loosely scoped engineering questions.* Production geometry or toolpath software experience.* Experience at a semiconductor or other deep-technical hardware company.## Benefits* Medical coverage* Dental coverage* Mental health coverage## Location and work model* Toronto, Canada* On-site, fully in person* Full-time## Compensation, as the posting describes it* **Base salary:** $250K to $300K* EquityPay$250k to $300kUSD base a year#J-18808-Ljbffr