Posted 3 months ago
Mechanical Designer
@ FPS Food Process Solutions
Richmond, British Columbia
Overview
FPS Food Process Solutions is hiring a Mechanical Designer to support an established team of engineers and designers on current and upcoming projects. The work covers designing industrial freezers and food processing equipment, producing drawings and BOMs, and supporting the build through commissioning.
Responsibilities:
- Design industrial freezers and food processing equipment systems
- Develop drawings, programs and documents in AutoCAD and Inventor in Autodesk Vault
- Create and input BOMs into ERP
- Provide technical support between field support and shop staff
- Verify designs meet requirements through to commissioning
Requirements summary:
- Post-secondary education in mechanical, manufacturing, industrial or fabrication engineering
- Proficient in AutoCAD and Inventor 3D modelling
- EGBC P.Eng or EIT preferred
- Food processing equipment design experience preferred
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-07-28
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-14
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Engineering |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | P.Eng, EIT |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Mechanical engineering, Manufacturing engineering, Industrial engineering, Fabrication 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.
- LinkedIn followers
- 6,411
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 277
- 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
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
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…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Industrial Machinery Manufacturing |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Richmond, BRITISH COLUMBIA |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 2010 |
| Specialties | IQF Tunnel FreezersSpiral Immersion System (SIS)CF / VRM FreezersImpingement TunnelsFrench Fry TunnelsSpiral FreezersSpiral ChillersFood ProcessingEnd-to-End SolutionsFull Line Solutions |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 25 |
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Position Scope
We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Designer to work with an established team of engineers and designers and provide support on current and upcoming projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Design industrial freezers and food processing equipment systems based on Project Engineer and Design Engineer’s instructions
- Develop and maintain design drawings, programs, documents, machine function descriptions, processes, and design versions using AutoCAD, 3D modelling (Inventor/Solidworks) software in our FPS Autodesk Vault application
- Create and input BOMs into ERP
- Provide technical support and liaise between internal field support and shop staff in all facets of design and execution
- Ensure all specifications & functions are met, optimizing cost and utilization of material and resources as part of the functional design in the freezer industry
- Verify the designs meet original requirements from concept, analysis, modification, manufacturing inspection, installation, and testing, to final commissioning
- Work in compliance with all FPS administrative, health & safety policies and standard operation procedures
- Perform relevant job duties as assigned
Qualifications & Abilities
- Post-secondary education or above in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, Fabrication Engineering or related discipline
- Proficient knowledge of using AutoCAD and 3D modelling (Inventor) software
- EGBC Registrant – P.Eng/EIT preferred
- Working experience in food processing equipment design preferred
- Team player, self-motivated, quick learner with a can-do attitude. Willingness to meet quick deadlines and handle multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong analytical, mathematical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
- Demonstrate effective interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills to both technical and non-technical audiences
Candidate with more experience and qualified P.Eng/EIT will be considered as Design 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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