Engineering CAD Designer

Job Description

Engineering CAD Designer – Full‑time position. Office hours 8:30 AM–5:00 PM.

Challenge Accepted

Our core values drive best‑in‑class service and a strong workplace culture. We need professionals to broadcast our expertise through in‑house marketing, communications and social media initiatives.

Position Summary

Within the Engineering and Operations division, the Engineering CAD Designer prepares, develops and modifies detailed 2D and 3D engineering designs and drawings based on conceptual and engineered specifications. Responsibilities include supporting projects related to noise control, vibration control and structural/mechanical systems.

Key Duties

• Operate CAD software to create and modify designs.
• Generate detailed 3D CAD models from conceptual engineered designs for noise control, vibration control and structural/mechanical systems.
• Create and develop engineering designs and drawings from preliminary concepts, sketches, engineering calculations and specification sheets.
• Generate detailed 2D engineering/fabrication drawings and establish appropriate drawing standards relevant to Parklane’s design deliverables.
• Integrate/coordinate with project BIM teams during detailed design development.
• Conduct detailed on‑site measurements for base modelling development.
• Contribute to interdepartmental standardization and modelling databases.
• Develop internal design standards based on relevant design codes (SMACNA, ANSI, CSA, etc.).
• Complete documentation packages and produce drawing sets.
• Maintain a strong connection between design and manufacturing.
• Aid in project on‑site work when assigned for coordination, meetings or inspections.
• Produce technical reports for production.
• Perform detailed clash analysis of new system designs with existing site models.
• Simulate motion of multi‑part assemblies for client presentation.
• Plan engineering drawings, plans, diagrams or layouts from sketches.
• Utilize various coding platforms for design and process standardization.
• Compose project documentation, including product submittals, close‑out documentation and RFIs.

Other Duties To Consider

• Analyze and prepare formal reports for all web‑based traffic data.
• Develop integration strategy of the company's CRM and Marketing Data.
• Prepare marketing reports based on sales trend data.
• Onboard and manage all external service providers (SEO, specialized content providers, etc.).

Role Requirements

• Diploma or degree in Engineering Design, Drafting, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or a related field.
• 2–5 years of experience in a CAD design or engineering support role.
• Strong proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD required; Revit, Inventor, SolidWorks, or similar are assets).
• Experience creating both 2D and 3D models and drawings for technical or industrial applications.
• Knowledge of structural or mechanical systems is an asset.
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and time‑management skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a collaborative team environment.
• Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation.
• Variable performance bonus program.
• 100% employer‑paid benefits program.
• Employee professional development opportunities.
• Hybrid remote work as per company policy.
• A fast‑paced and collaborative work environment.

Job Type: Full‑time

Schedule: Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person