Senior Product Engineer

About IEM CanadaIEM Canada, (Industrial Electric Manufacturing, Inc.) in Surrey, BC, is the largest independent full-line manufacturer of custom electrical distribution and power quality equipment in North America.
IEM has delivered customer-specific solutions to meet the ever-changing power requirements of growth industries in North America for over half a century.
This position offers an exciting opportunity within an innovative, employee-oriented company!What We Offer:
Flexible SchedulesExtended health benefitsDental coverageVision coverageLife InsuranceEligibility towards Group Retirement Savings Plan contributionsEmployee Appreciation EventsThe Sr.
Product Engineer position is a key member of the Product Engineering team and will provide engineering support for a range of medium and/or low voltage products through all phases of product development and manufacturing.The Sr.
Product Engineer position with include but not be limited to the following functions:
Primary point of contact (POC) and subject matter experts (SME) for medium and/or low voltage power distribution products.Focus on testing and qualifying new products and processes, supporting the transition of those products and processes into manufacturingAssist in the coordination and management of new product introduction schedules and activities, and cross-product issues throughout the product life cycle.Organize, prepare, finalize and maintain documentation for production and commercial use.Collaborate with other internal departments including Sales, Marketing, Operations, Engineering, etc.
to ensure Product Engineering activities are aligned.Collaborate with venders for product maintenance activities including product obsolescence and redesign.
Coordinate action plans with internal teams to support product maintenance needs.Provide engineering leadership throughout the product lifecycle.Competencies:
Competency with medium voltage and/or low voltage switchgear products design and manufacturing, including knowledge of industry standards (UL 67, 891, 1558, 1008 and ANSI C37.20 and NEC/CEC).Ability to be flexible with multi-tasking and changing priorities.Ability to collaborate and work through ambiguity.Demonstrated success collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams.Highly effective written and verbal communication.Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools, especially Word and Excel.Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.Education and Experience:
Minimum 4-year degree in Electrical or Mechanical engineering or related science field.Minimum 2-5 years' experience in the power distribution equipment or close-related industry.