Manufacturing Engineer

Imperial Manufacturing Group is a leading manufacturer of HVAC with locations in Canada and the US. We’re committed to innovation, quality, and operational excellence across all our facilities. As we continue to grow, we’re looking for a Manufacturing Engineer who will help drive meaningful improvements to our manufacturing processes, equipment, and overall plant performance.

Position Overview

The Manufacturing Engineer plays a key role in optimizing manufacturing operations through engineering solutions, process redesign, and continuous improvement initiatives. This is a hands-on role that involves working closely with production, maintenance, and leadership teams to identify opportunities, implement improvements, and ensure efficient, safe, and reliable operations.

Key Responsibilities

- Analyze existing manufacturing processes to identify opportunities for efficiency, quality, safety, and cost improvements.

- Design and implement mechanical solutions and process modifications to optimize production.

- Assists the Engineering Manager with research and development, prepare and conduct studies, tests and collect data, calculate results and provide reports and updates on findings

- Lead and support capital improvement projects, including equipment upgrades, layouts, and process changes.

- Collaborate with production and maintenance teams to troubleshoot issues and implement sustainable solutions.

- Work closely with the production team and provide day-to-day expertise/technical support to production with a focus on safety, reliability and cost reduction

- Monitor system / equipment condition and performance; troubleshoot problems that arise in the operations

- Conduct time studies, root cause analyses, and risk assessments to support decision-making.

- Evaluate new equipment, technologies, and methods to support process reliability and throughput.

- Support installation, commissioning, testing, and training for new equipment and processes.

- Provide process documentation and operating instructions.

- Ensure compliance with company standards, safety regulations, and applicable codes.

- Track progress and report on key process improvement metrics.

- All other duties assigned.

Qualifications

- Legally eligible to work in Canada

- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering; having a P. Eng designation.

- Minimum 5 years of experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment, with a focus on process improvement or plant engineering.

- Strong knowledge of mechanical systems and manufacturing processes.

- Proven ability to manage engineering projects from concept to implementation.

- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

- Comfortable working on the plant floor and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

- Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies.

- Exposure to automation, robotics, or material handling systems.

- Experience with ERP systems and data analysis tools.

- Familiarity with sheet metal manufacturing or HVAC-related processes an asset

Why Join Us

- Competitive compensation and benefits package.

- Opportunity to make a real impact on plant performance and efficiency.

- Work on hands-on engineering projects in a collaborative environment.

- Be part of a team that values innovation, safety, and continuous improvement!

We thank all candidates for their applications. Please note that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

- Company events

- Dental care

- Disability insurance

- Employee assistance program

- Extended health care

- Life insurance

- On-site parking

- RRSP match

- Store discount

- Vision care

Application question(s):

- Are you located in New Brunswick and able to work on-site on a daily basis?

- What is your salary expectation for the role?

Experience:

- manufacturing or industrial: 5 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

- P.Eng designation (preferred)

Work Location: In person