Posted 3 months ago
Product Designer, NPD (CMP)
@ FPS Food Process Solutions
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
Overview
FPS Food Process Solutions is hiring a Product Designer for its New Product Development Group to design industrial and food processing equipment from end to end. The role covers mechanical and electrical design, PLC/HMI programming, BOM creation, and field installation support.
Responsibilities:
- Design industrial and food processing equipment systems
- Develop mechanical and electrical drawings and BOMs
- Write or troubleshoot PLC/HMI programs
- Provide field installation and commissioning support
Requirements summary:
- Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline
- 1-2 years of product development experience
- Experience with AutoCAD Inventor, AutoCAD Electrical, or SolidWorks
- Ladder logic and UL, CSA, CE standards knowledge
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-08-07
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-14
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Engineering |
| Experience | 1+ years |
| Travel | air: moderate · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Office, Plant or factory, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Electrical 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
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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…
| 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 a detail-oriented Product Designer with an engineering background to work with the New Product Development Group in the end-to-end design of our new product portfolio. The designer will work with our team of engineers, product managers, product analysts, subject matter experts, and other departments within the company to assist in the completion of engineering design deliverables. With training and guidance, we expect this candidate to be able to deliver on the key responsibilities outlined below.
Key Responsibilities
- Design industrial equipment and food processing equipment systems based on Product Engineer’s requirements.
- Assist in developing and maintaining mechanical design drawings, programs, documents, machine function descriptions, processes, and design versions using AutoCAD, 3D modeling (Inventor/SolidWorks) software.
- Assist in developing and maintaining electrical drawings, documentation, and bills of material for control panels across various products. Write functional description documents for new equipment.
- Assist in writing or troubleshooting PLC/HMI programs.
- Create and input BOMs into our ERP.
- Provide technical support and liaise between internal field support and shop staff in all facets of design and execution.
- 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 and safety policies and standard operating procedures.
- Contribute to the improvement of departmental processes and operations.
- Provide field installation support as needed.
- Other general office duties and ad-hoc projects as assigned.
Qualifications & Abilities
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or any related Engineering discipline.
- Early-stage career professionals with 1-2 years of project or product development related experience. Preferably in the manufacturing or food processing industry.
- Experience using one or more of AutoCAD Inventor, AutoCAD Electrical, or SolidWorks.
- Understanding of ladder logic programming and knowledge of electrical and safety standards (UL, CSA, CE).
- Demonstrated ability to adapt to a fast-paced dynamic environment.
- Ability to work with minimum supervision in a cross-functional team environment.
- Demonstrated excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
- Willing to travel to our international facilities or client sites as required from time to time.
FPS Food Process Solutions Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. We thank all those who apply; however, only selected candidates will be contacted for interviews. Employment at FPS is based solely on an individual's merit and qualifications directly related to professional competencies and eligibility to work in Canada.
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