Design Engineer

Brandt Industries Incorporated is currently seeking a Design Engineer for our Regina, SK, location.

The Design Engineer is responsible for the design and development of new equipment, as well as the continuous improvement of existing products. This role includes performing design validation and verification as required and producing engineering design deliverables. The position requires strong mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic knowledge, along with well-developed technical and analytical skills. The engineer is expected to engage in continuous learning and improvement in both professional development and design methodologies.

Who We Are 

Brandt is a customer driven company, privately owned and family run, strengthened by diversification and succeeding through specialization. We operate over 170 locations across Canada, the USA, Australia, and New Zealand.

For nine decades, the people of Brandt have stood shoulder-to-shoulder with the hardworking people that we serve. And really, there’s no place we’d rather be because just like them, it’s when we’re working hard and getting things done that we’re at our best.

Our success is driven by a passionate belief in the unlimited potential of our company and the ultimate success of our customers and we act on that belief every single day.

That’s Powerful Value, Delivered. 

What You Will Be Responsible For 

• Designing Engineering systems, machines, and devices which meet our customer’s needs and which, when produced, comply with sound Engineering practices and standards 
• Review, evaluate, and improve upon engineering designs, drafting, schematics, and specifications 
• Produce Engineering deliverables that meet quality, cost, and schedule requirements 
• Recommend improvements to current design of products 
• Focus on DFx (i.e., Design for Manufacturability, Serviceability, Reliability, Affordability, etc.) 
• Provide feedback and advice regarding the technical and structural aspects of projects 
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure project success 
• Use 3D CAD to develop projects and products 
• Field research as required 
• Other duties as assigned. 

What We Look For 

• Mechanical Engineering degree or equivalent 
• Engineer with 2+ years’ experience 
• Proficiency with design and 3D CAD tools, SolidWorks preferred 
• Excellent communication skills – written and verbal 
• Meticulous attention to detail 
• Strong mechanical background with a focus on machine design preferred 
• Experience with steel/aluminum fabrication, manufacturing processes, machine design and machining methods, including material selection, welding processes, and machined component design 
• Strong problem identification and problem resolution skills 
• Practical experience with product development and testing 
• Familiar with mechanical and hydraulic systems 
• Familiar with ERP systems and lean manufacturing processes are considered an asset 
• Excellent work ethic 
• Flexibility to adjust to shifting priorities and deadlines 
• Have a positive attitude towards work and create a good working environment for others 
• Highly motivated and self-disciplined with excellent organizational skills 
• Business travel may be an occasional requirement 

What We Offer 

• Competitive compensation: we offer competitive wages that recognize your skills, experience, and contributions. 
• Continuous Learning: through on-the-job training and educational opportunities. 
• Opportunities for advancement within a growing company that values initiative and teamwork. 
• Comprehensive benefits coverage: including health, dental, insurances, and more to support your and your family’s wellbeing. 
• Retirement savings programs: Company matching pension and RRSP programs to help you invest in your future. 

When you work for Brandt, we work for you.  It’s as simple as that!