Designer Research & Development
Titan Trailers Inc.
Do you have a passion for learning and developing your skills in a collaborative, innovative environment? Join Titan Trailers Inc., where our team is dedicated to designing the industrys leading transport trailers.
Position Overview
As a Designer in our Research & Development department, youll play a key role in supporting the creation and advancement of new trailer designs. Youll utilize your skills in Pro-E and CREO to enhance our 3D models, ensuring all work aligns with Titans high standards and company policies.
Key Responsibilities
- Contribute to the design, drafting, and troubleshooting of both new and existing trailer configurations
- Update technical drawings to reflect the latest Titan standards
- Support custom work orders for in-house repairs
- Collaborate hands-on in the R&D shop to optimize project outcomes
- Communicate with production staff, dealers, and vendors on design-related matters
- Work as part of the R&D team to implement project goals
- Prepare spreadsheets and documentation for R&D purposes
- Report any unusual issues encountered during assigned tasks to the R&D Manager
Qualifications
- Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Technology preferred
- Proficiency in 3D design software (CREO is a strong asset); familiarity with AutoCAD
- Experience designing for the automotive or trailer sector is an asset
- Skilled in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting abilities
- Capable of managing multiple tasks and adapting to shifting priorities
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
Work Environment & Expectations
- Manual dexterity is essential
- Regular interaction with colleagues and management
- Flexible to work varying shifts and schedules; overtime may be required
- Comfortable handling multiple projects simultaneously and adapting quickly to changes
- Able to work effectively under tight deadlines
What We Offer
- Comprehensive health and safety program
- Engaging and challenging work environment
- Opportunity to collaborate with industry-leading professionals
- Competitive wages and RRSP matching
- Ongoing skills development and training
- Company-paid healthcare benefits and Employee & Family Assistance Program (EAP)
Regular Hours:
Monday to Thursday: 6:00 am 3:00 pm
Friday: 6:00 am 12:00 pm
Some training is available for qualified candidates. Reliable transportation and a valid drivers license are required.
Compensation:
Starting wage is based on experience and qualifications. After a 6-month probationary period, employees are eligible for our benefits package, which includes health, dental, life insurance, Group RRSP, and a safety boot/clothing allowance.
Titan Trailers Inc. is committed to fostering a respectful, accessible, and inclusive workplace. If you require accommodation during the application, interview, or selection process, please contact Human Resources.
We thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.