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Assistant Engineer, Modifications

@ FPS Food Process Solutions

Richmond, British Columbia

1+ years experience
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Overview

FPS Food Process Solutions is hiring an Assistant Engineer for its Modifications Team to support the Project Engineer on food processing equipment design, client site audits and technical support. The role involves frequent domestic and international travel and requires a Mechanical Engineering bachelor's degree, at least one year of equipment design experience, and EGBC registration or eligibility as an Engineer-in-Training.

Responsibilities:

  • Model and design food processing equipment in AutoCAD and Inventor
  • Audit equipment at customer job sites
  • Compile technical reports and maintain the database
  • Provide technical support to end users and service teams
  • Liaise with internal and external manufacturing facilities

Requirements summary:

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • At least 1 year of food processing equipment design experience
  • Regular travel to domestic and international sites
  • Class 5 driver's licence
  • EGBC Engineer-in-Training or Professional Engineer registration

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2026-07-16
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2026-10-14
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2026-10-14

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentEngineering
Experience1+ years
Travelair: moderate · ground: moderate
Work settingClient sites, Office, Plant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsEGBC Engineer-in-Training, Professional Engineer
Driver’s licencerequired
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyMechanical Engineering

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FPS Food Process Solutions

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Global leader in turn-key food processing solutions

Full company description

FPS Food Process Solutions is a global leader in turn-key food processing solutions, serving customers across six continents. We provide innovative systems to ensure the highest efficiencies and to meet the most stringent sanitary demands. These factors transform into superior food quality, lowered total cost of ownership, and maximized profits. Founded in 2010, FPS employs over 1,000 professionals worldwide and operates more than 1,280,000 ft² (119,000 m²) of space across 23 locations, including its Canadian headquarters, manufacturing facilities, and international sales offices. Through our subsidiaries and strategic partnerships, FPS delivers comprehensive, end-to-end processing solutions—providing a true “one-stop shop” for food processors around the world. We solve food processing’s toughest challenges. We ensure our customers’ products are managed through every step of the production process. Designed to seamlessly integrate, from raw receiving to frying to freezing to packaging, FPS is with you every step of the way.

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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • Suite 110, 13911 Wireless Way, Richmond, BRITISH COLUMBIA V6V 3B9, CA
Other recorded names
  • FPS Food Process Solutions Corporation
Specialties
  • IQF Tunnel Freezers
  • Spiral Immersion System (SIS)
  • CF / VRM Freezers
  • Impingement Tunnels
  • French Fry Tunnels
  • Spiral Freezers
  • Spiral Chillers
  • Food Processing
  • End-to-End Solutions
  • Full Line Solutions
  • French Fry Fryers
  • Specialty Fryers
  • Blanchers
  • Pulsed Electric Field (PEF)
  • Coaters
  • French Fry Tunnels
  • and Batter Systems
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FPS Food Process Solutions is a global leader in turn-key food processing solutions, serving customers across six continents. We provide innovative systems to ensure the highest efficiencies and to meet the most stringent sanitary demands. These factors transform into superior food quality, lowered total cost of ownership, and maximized profits. Founded in 2010, FPS employs over 1,000 professionals worldwide and…

FieldValue
IndustryIndustrial Machinery Manufacturing
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersRichmond, BRITISH COLUMBIA
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded2010
SpecialtiesIQF Tunnel FreezersSpiral Immersion System (SIS)CF / VRM FreezersImpingement TunnelsFrench Fry TunnelsSpiral FreezersSpiral ChillersFood ProcessingEnd-to-End SolutionsFull Line Solutions
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Job description

Position Scope

Due to our rapid expansion, we are seeking an Assistant Engineer in our Modifications Team. The successful candidate will work with an established team of engineers and designers to provide service to our clients on both current and upcoming projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist the Project Engineer in modeling/ designing food processing equipment using AUTOCAD and Inventor
  • Regular audit on food processing equipment at customer job sites
  • Assist the Project Engineer in composing and compiling technical reports and forming the database
  • Provide technical support for end users, aftermarket parts and service team
  • Liaise with internal and external manufacturing facilities
  • Assist the Project Engineer in budget tracking and verify actual spending with planning
  • Assist the Project Engineer in reviewing and improving current internal processes and practice
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications & Abilities

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • Minimum 1 year of working experience in food processing equipment design
  • Able to travel regularly to domestic and international job sites
  • Hold class (5) driver’s license
  • Strong sense of ethical and personal ownership of work
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office suite, AUTOCAD and Inventor
  • Self-motivated and the ability to work independently
  • Excellent verbal and written communication
  • Registered or qualified to be registered as Engineer-in-Training or Professional Engineer under EGBC is a must

Candidate with more experience will be considered Project Engineer.

FPS Food Process Solutions Corporation is an equal opportunity employer, and we thank you for your interest in the position. Only those candidates who match the requirements and are eligible to work in Canada will be contacted / shortlisted.

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