First seen by our source: 25 days ago
Senior Mechanical Engineer
@ NS/TX Industries
Toronto, Ontario
Overview
NS/TX Industries, which makes plant-based seafood alternatives, is hiring a Senior Mechanical Engineer, a full-time role in its Toronto office. The engineer splits time about 40% fabrication and 60% design, takes ownership of complex projects, and mentors junior engineers.
Responsibilities:
- Plan and execute complex designs with lead-level review
- Carry out complex fabrication without supervision, 40% of time
- Manage complex projects, delegating and supervising procurement
- Troubleshoot problems at varied complexity levels
- Mentor intermediate, junior and co-op engineers
Requirements summary:
- Bachelor's or certificate in mechanical engineering or related field
- Experience with AutoCAD and SolidWorks
- Strong people management skills
- Adaptable in a high-paced environment
- Strong verbal and written communication
- Ability to lift up to 40 lbs
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
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- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-12
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-12
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Engineering |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office, Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · lift 40 lb · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Encouraged to apply | Women |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Mechanical Engineering |
Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.
NS/TX Industries
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 7 |
ABOUT US:
At New School Foods, our mission is to accelerate the transition to a sustainable food system. Using our proprietary and purpose-built production technologies, we are creating the next generation of meat and seafood alternatives, which are designed to appeal to the average consumer. Our first product is a delicious plant-based filet that looks, cooks, tastes and flakes like Salmon, that’s full of Omega 3’ and protein. All with a lower carbon footprint, zero mercury, and made without harming the ocean.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Learning - Learning how to manage interdisciplinary problems and the basics of people management
- Complex Fabrication - Able to execute complex fabrication with ease and without supervision. Actively contributing to growing NSTX fabrication capabilities.
- Complex Design - Ability to independently plan and execute complex designs with lead level reviews
- CAD Proficiency - Fully proficient with advanced 3D modeling and complex assemblies. Supporting organization of CAD and project version control.
- Troubleshooting - Ability to troubleshoot problems at a variety of complexity levels. Supporting the growth of other engineering team members in their troubleshooting process.
- Process - Actively contributes ideas towards improving processes
- Work Balance - 40% fabrication, 60% design
- Support - Senior engineers are expected to provide mentorship to intermediate, junior and coop engineers.
- Productivity - Expectation is to provide reasonable timelines and cost estimates for complex projects. Able to take full ownership of a complex project, including delegation of sub tasks and supervising procurement and fabrication.
YOU WILL BRING:
- A Bachelors or certificate in mechanical engineering or related field.
- Experience in food, cannabis, medical or related environment is a plus.
- Experience with design software such as AutoCAD and SolidWorks.
- Strong people management skills.
- Understanding and knowledge of various instruments and tools in scientific experimentation and data analysis.
- Adaptable in a high paced environment.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability lift up to 40lbs.
- High attention to detail.
Important Note: Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and racialized people of every gender are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At New School Foods, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the person we’re looking for!
This role is based out of our Toronto office.
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