Platform Team Lead - Tillage

at  Executrade Consultants Ltd

JOB TITLE: ENGINEERING TEAM LEAD - TILLAGE EQUIPMENT DESIGN

Your Opportunity: Executrade is proud to support the growth of our client, a leading provider of heavy equipment to Canada’s agriculture and construction sectors. If selected for this exciting new opportunity, you will lead a dynamic team at the forefront of agricultural innovation. You will be responsible for leading both the business and technical aspects of your unit, and have oversight of such functions as design, estimating and project management. Working for an industry leader, you will have the support of a full compliment of corporate services, access to industry leading technology and the confidence you are supporting well reputed brand! In return for your efforts, you can expect a comprehensive compensation plan that includes a competitive salary, benefits and performance bonuses. This position is based out of Regina Saskatchewan and relocation assistance is available for qualified candidates.
Your Role: As the Engineering Team Lead, you will play a pivotal role in guiding and managing a team of skilled engineers to develop industry-leading tillage equipment designs. You will oversee the entire product development lifecycle, from conceptualization to final production, ensuring that our products meet the highest standards of quality, performance, and reliability.

YOUR QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Agricultural Engineering, or a related field. P.Eng. or CET required.
• Proven experience (minimum 5 years) in engineering design and development, with a focus on agricultural equipment or machinery.
• Demonstrated leadership experience, with a track record of successfully leading and managing engineering teams.
• Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and other engineering tools and software.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and strategically.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Passion for agriculture and sustainable farming practices is a plus.

APPLY TODAY:

If you are passionate about engineering innovation and are looking for an exciting opportunity to lead a talented team in developing cutting-edge tillage equipment designs, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join our team and be a part of shaping the future of farming.
Please submit your resume directly to Ian Strate via email at ian@executrade.com or contact Ian at 780-266-2517 for more details.
Executrade is one of the largest and most comprehensive full-service recruitment firms in Western Canada, with 7 divisions and locations in Edmonton and Calgary. We have 50 years of experience helping client companies and candidates achieve their business goals and vision. Our success is due to our people, the strong relationships we build, and the continuous and robust evaluation and refining of our recruitment and staffing processes.
Individuals interested in this employment opportunity must obtain the necessary approvals from the Government of Canada - Citizenship and Immigration department, prior to applying for this position. In accordance with the Canadian Immigration laws, priority will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada for employment opportunities. Detailed information can be obtained from http://www.cic.gc.c

• Build, lead, and inspire a team of engineers in the design and development of tillage equipment, fostering a culture of creativity, collaboration, and excellence.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members, empowering them to achieve their full potential and drive innovation.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including product management, manufacturing, and quality assurance, to ensure seamless integration of engineering solutions.
• Manage risk, project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively to deliver projects on time and on budget
• Conduct thorough design reviews and performance evaluations to identify areas for improvement and optimization.
• Stay abreast of industry trends, technological advancements, and best practices in tillage equipment design, and incorporate them into our product development processes.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality, performance, and customer satisfaction.