# Manufacturing Engineer

**Company:** [Panelmatic](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/dxruYrFZKTfAHxx5pEruH2.md)
**Location:** Burnaby, Canada
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Full-time
**Department:** OP

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## Description

**About RIC Power Corp**

RIC Power Corp. designs and manufactures medium-voltage switchgear solutions for utilities, industrial facilities, and infrastructure projects where safety, reliability, and performance are critical. Our focus is on delivering engineered-to-order systems, including metal-enclosed, metal-clad, and arc-resistant switchgear, tailored to the unique requirements of each application. With a deep understanding of electrical distribution, protection, and safety standards, RIC Power develops solutions that support long-term system reliability while prioritizing operator safety and ease of maintenance. Every system is carefully engineered, manufactured, and assembled using proven components and industry-recognized practices to ensure consistent performance in demanding environments.

**Job Summary:**

The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing manufacturing processes to ensure efficient, high-quality, and cost-effective production. This role partners with cross-functional teams including production, quality, and supply chain to drive continuous improvement, support new product introductions, and solve complex production challenges.

**Job Duties:**

-   Develop, evaluate, and improve manufacturing processes to increase efficiency, reduce costs, and maintain quality standards.
-   Collaborate with product design and engineering teams to support new product introductions, including process design, prototyping, and validation.
-   Conduct time studies, workflow analyses, and capacity planning to optimize production lines.
-   Troubleshoot manufacturing issues, implement corrective actions, and provide technical support to production teams.
-   Develop and maintain process documentation, work instructions, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
-   Implement Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and reduce waste.
-   Coordinate with maintenance and quality teams to ensure equipment reliability and compliance with safety standards.
-   Support automation initiatives and evaluate new manufacturing technologies for feasibility and ROI.
-   Monitor production metrics and provide data-driven recommendations for process improvements.

## Requirements

**Required Qualifications:**

-   Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing, or Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
-   3–7 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in switchgear, electrical, or industrial equipment manufacturing.
-   Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies.
-   Experience with process design, workflow optimization, and production planning.
-   Proficiency with CAD software and manufacturing simulation tools.
-   Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work cross-functionally.
-   Excellent communication and documentation skills.
-   Experience with automation, robotics, or smart manufacturing technologies considered an asset.
-   Knowledge of quality standards (ISO 9001, CSA, UL, or equivalent).
-   Ability to lead projects and mentor junior engineers considered an asset.

**Key Competencies:**

-   Analytical thinking and process optimization
-   Attention to detail and quality focus
-   Effective collaboration and teamwork
-   Project management and organizational skills
-   Adaptability and continuous learning mindset

## Benefits

-   Health spending account for health, vision and dental expenses
-   Tuition Reimbursement
-   Safety Shoes allowance
-   Safety Prescription Glasses Allowance
-   Paid Time Off
-   Company Events