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Senior Mechanical R&D Engineer

Design Observer

Lead mechanical R&D in Squamish, BC, using advanced 3D CAD and hands-on fabrication to develop innovative products, mechanisms, molds, and fixtures.

This full-time, solely onsite role suits an experienced builder with 7+ years of mechanical engineering experience. You will create detailed designs, prototype assemblies, test materials, and connect creative design intent with production execution. Collaboration spans in-house and client teams.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Drive R&D in materials, hardgoods integration, and construction processes
  • Architect detailed 3D CAD designs, models, and complex assemblies
  • Fabricate and assemble proof-of-concept prototypes in the studio
  • Conduct empirical experiments under real-world conditions
  • Prepare and present concepts, designs, and products to clients
Requirements:
  • Seven or more years of mechanical engineering experience
  • Mechanical Engineering degree or equivalent practical experience
  • Advanced proficiency with 3D CAD software
  • Hands-on skills with 3D printing and hand tools
  • Proactive problem-solving mindset supporting iterative R&D cycles

Bring advanced 3D CAD, practical prototyping, and collaborative problem-solving skills to FYI’s onsite mechanical R&D work.

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