SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• Professional Engineering (P.Eng) designation and registration with Engineers & Geoscientists BC (EGBC).
• Project management experience.
• Proficient in English with strong communication skills, specifically in report writing.
• 3-5 years leadership/managerial experience.
• Engineering Design experience.
• Programming experience.
• Manufacturing or related mechanical experience.
• Fabrication.
• Prototyping.
• Training and teaching Engineers in Training (EITs).
• Solidworks.
• MS Excel.
• Programming language (at least one of the following):
• Python
• Java

ABOUT THE ROLE:

Vitacore Industries is looking for an Engineering Team Lead with a Professional Engineer (P.Eng) designation to develop, train, lead, and manage the engineering team. The engineering team plays a crucial role in setting up and maintaining manufacturing and recycling equipment, among many other projects.
This individual will also work closely with the R&D team, assisting with various R&D-focused projects, manufacturing processes, facility improvements, or other projects required by the company, all the while applying their past experience.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

• Technical leadership and guidance: Offer solutions to complex technical problems, ensuring the team is following best practices.
• Team Management and Development: Support the professional growth of team members through mentoring, one-on-ones, and training opportunities.
• Project Management: Work closely with product managers, stakeholders, and team members to set project priorities and define timelines.
• Cross-functional communication: Work closely with product management, design, and other teams to ensure alignment on project goals and deliverables.
• Customer focus: Ensure that the team is aligned with user needs, understanding, and incorporating customer feedback when necessary.
• Ensure Quality and Efficiency: Ensure that the team adheres to coding standards, testing protocols, and documentation requirements.