Mechanical/Product Engineer

Tranzonic•Woodstock, ON

11d•Onsite

About The Position

The Mechanical/Product Engineer will support the manufacturing, design, development, and continuous improvement of wet-wipe production, flat-pack development, and other cleaning technology products within the Hospeco portfolio. This role works closely with cross-functional teams including product management, manufacturing, quality, and suppliers to develop reliable, cost-effective mechanical/product solutions for commercial cleaning and hygiene applications.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Process Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
3+ years of experience in mechanical product design, manufacturing, or product development.
Experience designing mechanical assemblies and components for manufactured products.
Familiarity with fluid handling systems, pumps, or dispensing mechanisms preferred.
Familiarity with production environments related to filling, wipes or related chemical manufacturing.
Proficiency with CAD software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a collaborative environment.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Experience working with substrate converting, chemical filling and/or wipes manufacturing.
Experience in dispensing equipment, fluid control systems, or cleaning technology products.
Experience in controlled environments cleaning products.
Knowledge of chemical compatibility and materials selection for cleaning solutions.
Experience with DFM/DFA (Design for Manufacturing and Assembly) principles.
Familiarity with product testing, validation, and lifecycle management processes.
Familiarity with ladder logic.
Familiarity with P&ID (Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams).
Familiarity with circuit diagrams, both electrical and pneumatic.
Familiarity with SPC (Statistical Process Control).

Responsibilities

Work with existing manufacturing teams to improve, optimize and sustain cGMP in wet-wipes manufacturing.
Create and maintain engineering flows, specifications, and technical documentation.
Partner with design, quality, and operations teams to transition new products from concept to full‑scale production, ensuring manufacturability, process capability, and launch readiness.
Evaluate product performance and identify opportunities for design improvements, cost reductions, and increased reliability.
Conduct testing and validation of mechanical components, materials, and assemblies to ensure performance and durability.
Troubleshoot product issues and support root cause analysis for field or manufacturing concerns.
Collaborate with manufacturing teams and external suppliers to ensure manufacturability and efficient production processes.
Work with product management and quality teams to ensure compliance with regulatory, safety, and industry standards.
Support design reviews, engineering change requests (ECR/ECO), and product lifecycle management activities.
Provide technical support to internal teams including operations, sales, and customer support when needed.
Develop and direct preventative maintenance protocols and activities with maintenance teams.