Product Development Technologist

at  PEAK PRODUCTS MANUFACTURING

The Peak Group of Companies is a leader in home improvement, supplying a vast array of innovative products throughout Canada, the United States, Australia, and New Zealand. Peak is a highly valued, strategic partner of Home Depot and Bunnings. Our unique business platform perfectly aligns with Home Depot and Bunning’s do-it-yourself and professional customer, and our best-in-class products are offered throughout Home Depot and Bunning’s massive retail network.
The Peak Group of Companies – proud recipient of the 2023 and 2024 HRD Best Place to Work Award. Our greatest strength is our people, a team of remarkably talented, supportive and passionate people. We are a place where innovation is encouraged, talent and teamwork are celebrated and results and success are rewarded.
We are experiencing continuous growth and have an immediate opening for an Engineer Technologist, Product Development position. This position is a hybrid position, working in our office located in Richmond BC three days per week. The position will be reporting to the Senior Manager, Product Development. The Engineer Technologist, Product Development will be responsible for the research, design, development and, ultimately, bringing industry-leading products to market.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 1-2 years working experience in related fields
• Post-secondary degree in Engineering or related field
• Proficient in SolidWorks and/or CAD engineering software
• Experienced with the Microsoft Office suite of products
• Excellent communication skills in English (both verbal and written)
• Excellent interpersonal skills with a positive attitude
  Peak is an equal opportunity employer. We respect the dignity and worth of every individual in the workplace and value the importance of diversity, fairness, and trust. We offer a dynamic work environment and a competitive compensation package. Our goal is to attract, develop, and engage employees with exceptional ability and diverse backgrounds.
  We look forward to receiving your application. Thanks for your interest. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

• Design of new products and continual improvement and innovation of existing products
• Understanding of mechanical engineering principles to optimize product design within cost, quality, and safety parameters
• Develop and execute test protocols, analyzing results to drive product improvement
• Produce technical documentation and manuals, ensuring compliance with standards
• Create and implement improvements to project plans, procedures and specifications
• Help to source factories and set up production of our products and raw materials in various countries, including all aspects of quality control
• Drive product and process improvement efforts, exploring cost-effective materials and design simplifications
• Undertake additional duties as assigned by management