Applications Design Engineering Manager

About Industrial Electric Manufacturing (IEM)With over 75 years of experience, Industrial Electric Mfg. (IEM) stands as the premier independent full-line manufacturer of custom power distribution systems in North America. Originating in Fremont, California, IEM has expanded alongside the technological evolution of Silicon Valley, now boasting over 1.7 million square feet of advanced manufacturing facilities. Generating more than $1B in annual sales and managing over 10,000 commissioned projects across diverse sectors including technology, data centers, commercial, energy, utilities, healthcare, industrial, and infrastructure, IEM is dedicated to delivering unrivaled product quality, reliable service, and the adaptability to meet intricate technical challenges at scale.Position SummaryThe Vice President of Design Engineering will spearhead IEM’s Design-to-Order engineering division, guiding a dynamic team of electrical and mechanical engineers in the creation of tailored switchgear solutions that meet precise customer specifications. This executive position demands a strategic leader with a robust engineering background and an operational focus, capable of harmonizing technical excellence with timely delivery while championing continuous improvement initiatives.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide visionary leadership and strategic direction for the Design Engineering team.Oversee the execution of numerous concurrent customer projects.Establish, track, and report critical performance metrics related to on-time delivery and defect-free design outputs.Transform engineering workflows from bespoke, low-to-mid fidelity designs to standardized, high-fidelity solutions utilizing Configure-to-Order building blocks.Collaborate closely with Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and Field Service teams to ensure that designs are manufacturable and serviceable.

Join our dynamic team at Industrial Electric Manufacturing as a Switchgear Application Specialist. In this pivotal role, you will leverage your expertise in switchgear applications to drive innovation and ensure the highest standards of performance in our projects. You will collaborate closely with engineers and clients to deliver effective solutions that meet industry standards and customer needs.

Join our team as a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, where you will be instrumental in designing innovative mechanical systems that drive our cutting-edge products. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, utilizing advanced engineering principles and tools to create efficient and reliable designs. Your expertise will ensure that our products meet the highest standards of quality and performance.

Body Closures Design and Release EngineerAre you ready to advance your career in automotive engineering? We are seeking a talented Body Closures Design and Release Engineer who possesses a deep understanding of automotive design processes, system requirements, and exemplary engineering practices. If you have expertise in closure mechanisms and can navigate the complexities of design, packaging, functionality, and customer experience, we want to hear from you!This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of the world’s pioneering Electric Adventure Vehicle companies, an innovative American automotive technology firm. We are looking for a passionate engineer to become an integral part of our body engineering team at our production facility located in Chertsey, Surrey.If you are enthusiastic about contributing to an exciting, permanent position with excellent salary and benefits, look no further!

Senior Design Release Engineer - Exterior PlasticsAre you ready to take your career to the next level? Do you possess a comprehensive understanding of exterior trim and ornamentation content systems, as well as the complex trade-offs involved in design, packaging, functionality, and customer experience? If you have a robust knowledge of exterior trim technologies, we want to hear from you!As a Senior Design Release Engineer, you will leverage your CAD design experience in exterior trim and ornamentation content, along with expertise in injection molding, blow molding, extrusion molding, rotor molding, and press molding for vehicle components and technologies.Located in Chertsey, Surrey, you will play a vital role within the body engineering team at one of the world's pioneering electric adventure vehicle manufacturers. Our client is an innovative American automotive technology company seeking to enhance their team with a talented individual for a permanent position.Join us in shaping the future of automotive design!

About Industrial Electric Manufacturing (IEM)Industrial Electric Mfg. (IEM) stands as North America's largest independent manufacturer of bespoke power distribution systems. Established over 75 years ago in Fremont, California, IEM has expanded alongside Silicon Valley, boasting over 1.7 million square feet of manufacturing space. With annual sales exceeding $1 billion and over 10,000 successful projects spanning technology, data centers, commercial, energy, utilities, healthcare, industrial, and infrastructure sectors, IEM is dedicated to providing outstanding product quality, reliable service, and the adaptability to fulfill intricate technical specifications on a large scale.Position OverviewAs a vital member of the Commercial Enterprise team, the Switchgear Applications Engineer will report to the Technical Program Manager and collaborate closely with both the commercial and engineering departments. This role serves as the primary technical review and product liaison, ensuring the precision and thoroughness of clean orders.

About Industrial Electric Manufacturing (IEM)IEM stands as North America's premier independent manufacturer of custom power distribution systems. With over 75 years of experience since its inception in Fremont, California, IEM has expanded alongside Silicon Valley and now boasts more than 1.7 million square feet of manufacturing space. Generating over $1 billion in annual sales and successfully completing over 10,000 projects across various sectors including technology, data centers, commercial, energy, utilities, healthcare, industrial, and infrastructure, IEM is committed to delivering outstanding product quality, reliable service, and the adaptability to meet intricate technical specifications at scale.We are currently on the lookout for a Continuous Improvement Engineering Manager for our Surrey, British Columbia, Canada location. This pivotal role will spearhead site-based continuous improvement initiatives, primarily focusing on facilitating kaizen events, providing lean training, and executing the implementation of standard operating procedures. The Continuous Improvement Manager will closely collaborate with operations and engineering teams to enhance productivity, quality, and workflow through the application of lean methodologies.

About Industrial Electric Manufacturing (IEM)Founded over 75 years ago in Fremont, California, IEM is proud to be the largest independent manufacturer of custom power distribution systems in North America. With a sprawling 1.7 million square feet of manufacturing space, IEM has successfully completed more than 10,000 projects in diverse sectors including technology, data centers, healthcare, and infrastructure, generating over $1 billion in annual sales. Our commitment to exceptional quality, reliable service, and the agility to meet complex technical demands sets us apart in the industry.Position OverviewWe are seeking a skilled Instructional Designer to join our Talent Development team. This role is pivotal in crafting, enhancing, and delivering engaging learning experiences that align with our organizational objectives, ultimately driving performance outcomes across our operations.In collaboration with subject matter experts (SMEs), Production, Engineering, Quality, and operational leaders, you will transform intricate technical content into impactful learning solutions. This includes developing e-learning modules, facilitator-led training sessions, job aids, assessments, and multimedia resources, which can be delivered through online, in-person, and hybrid formats.The ideal candidate will possess a solid background in instructional design methodologies, experience with contemporary authoring and multimedia tools, and a proven ability to juggle multiple projects in a dynamic manufacturing environment. We are looking for a creative problem-solver who is dedicated to enhancing learner experiences and fostering a world-class Talent Development function.

Join our client's dynamic team as a BEMS Service Engineer in Sutton, Surrey! This permanent position offers a unique opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects with a prestigious blue-chip customer.Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM, with a time split between two sites in Sutton and Kensington.

As the Wiring Solutions Manager at Industrial Electric Manufacturing, you will spearhead innovative wiring solutions that empower our customers and drive our business forward. Your expertise in electrical systems and management will be pivotal in overseeing our wiring operations, ensuring the highest quality standards and efficiency.Your role includes developing strategic plans, managing project timelines, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional results. You will also be responsible for mentoring and guiding your team, fostering an environment of continuous improvement and excellence in service delivery.

Exciting Opportunity: Graduate Automotive Engineer - CAD or Engineering RolesAre you ready to take the next step in your career? Whether you prefer a permanent position or a contract role, Contechs Consulting has the perfect opportunity for you!As a leading design and engineering consultancy with a global client base, Contechs Consulting specializes in placing talented engineers within the automotive sector. We are currently seeking a motivated Graduate Automotive Engineer to join our dynamic engineering team in Woking, Surrey.Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:Concept development and component design.Performing design studies and presenting findings.Collaborating with other engineers and CAD teams.Participating in design reviews and following up on action items.Completing tasks as assigned.Analyzing data and metrics using Excel.Interpreting and analyzing CAE reports.Communicating with manufacturing teams.Engaging with suppliers.Required Skills:A minimum of a 2:1 degree in Automotive, Engineering, Mechanical, or Electrical fields.Preferably some industry experience, either through a sandwich course or at least 6 months of relevant work experience.A strong enthusiasm for the automotive industry.Exceptional communication abilities.Collaborative team player.Proficient in IT, with experience in MS Office.A keen interest or experience in Engineering/Design/CAD/CATIA V5/Powertrain/Chassis/Body.At Contechs, we provide a fast-paced, challenging work environment along with opportunities for continuous professional development and training.*Please note: Due to the volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.**Candidates requiring visa sponsorship cannot be considered. Applicants must hold either an EU/UK passport or a visa that does not require sponsorship.**

Industrial Electric Manufacturing seeks a Supplier Quality Engineer based in Surrey, British Columbia. The focus of this position is to maintain and improve the quality of goods and services provided by suppliers, supporting reliable manufacturing outcomes. Key responsibilities Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess supplier capabilities Conduct audits to evaluate supplier quality Initiate and follow up on corrective actions when problems are identified Support suppliers in meeting company quality standards What matters here This role is important for upholding the company’s standards for quality and reliability. Success depends on strong collaboration skills, close attention to detail, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

About Industrial Electric ManufacturingWith over 75 years of experience, Industrial Electric Mfg. (IEM) stands as North America’s largest independent manufacturer of custom power distribution systems. Originating in Fremont, California, IEM has expanded significantly, boasting more than 1.7 million square feet of manufacturing space. Achieving over $1 billion in annual sales and successfully completing 10,000+ projects across diverse sectors such as technology, data centers, commercial, energy, utilities, healthcare, industrial, and infrastructure, IEM is committed to delivering top-tier product quality, reliable service, and the adaptability to fulfill complex technical needs at scale.POSITION OVERVIEWThe Manufacturing Engineering Technician will play a pivotal role in enhancing, documenting, and optimizing metal fabrication and assembly processes within our Surrey facility. Reporting to senior engineering staff, this position aims to boost production efficiency, uphold quality standards, and assist in various engineering initiatives designed to improve manufacturing operations.KEY RESPONSIBILITIESProcess Optimization:Support the refinement of metal fabrication and assembly processes to ensure adherence to quality and efficiency metrics.Assist in creating and updating work instructions and standard operating procedures (SOPs) for consistent production practices.Conduct time studies and develop routings to establish standard work times, enhancing production planning.Documentation and Quality Control:Ensure accurate and updated documentation of manufacturing processes, including work instructions and process flow diagrams.Support quality assurance initiatives by monitoring production processes and participating in root cause analyses for any defects.Project Support:Contribute to engineering projects focusing on process validations, capacity analysis, and production trials under senior engineers’ guidance.Assist in managing project tasks, preparing technical reports, and documenting outcomes.Work with cross-functional teams to facilitate the introduction of new manufacturing technologies and process updates.

Company: Industrial Electric Manufacturing (IEM) Location: Surrey, British Columbia, Canada Role Overview IEM is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Technician to join the team in Surrey. This position focuses on assembling metal-based modular workbench and material storage systems for the manufacturing floor. The role works closely with operations, continuous improvement, quality, and process engineering teams to deliver these systems on time and to specification. The Manufacturing Engineering Technician reports to the Engineering Tech Supervisor. What You Will Do Read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and bills of materials to assemble modular metal workbenches and storage systems. Use measuring tools such as scales, calipers, and micrometers to ensure assemblies meet required tolerances. Install electrical components, including lights, switches, and motors, as needed for workbench systems. Drill, tap, punch, and mount components according to specifications. Work with cross-functional teams to help implement new manufacturing technologies and processes. Assist in designing and modifying workbench and material replenishment systems to support operational needs. Participate in continuous improvement projects to boost efficiency and minimize waste. Support Lean Manufacturing practices and methods. Follow all safety, quality, and regulatory requirements. Take on additional duties as needed to support the team and organization (training provided).

About Industrial Electric ManufacturingWith over 75 years of experience, Industrial Electric Mfg. (IEM) is the premier independent manufacturer of custom power distribution systems in North America. Established in Fremont, California, IEM has expanded alongside Silicon Valley and currently boasts a manufacturing capacity exceeding 1.7 million square feet. Generating over $1 billion in annual sales, IEM has successfully completed more than 10,000 projects across diverse sectors including technology, data centers, commercial, energy, utilities, healthcare, industrial, and infrastructure. Our commitment to outstanding product quality, reliable service, and the ability to meet complex technical demands at scale sets us apart in the industry.Position Overview:We are in search of a talented Senior Manufacturing Engineer (Manufacturing Engineer, E3) to join our Surrey, B.C. facility, reporting directly to the Senior Manager of Manufacturing Engineering. In this pivotal role, you will act as a technical leader, spearheading strategic initiatives that deliver robust, scalable, and cost-efficient manufacturing solutions. You will oversee the design, optimization, and support of advanced manufacturing processes, prioritizing operational excellence, automation, and continuous improvement. Your expertise will drive cross-functional collaboration to implement leading-edge technologies, ensure regulatory compliance, and achieve exceptional performance in quality, safety, and throughput. This role requires deep knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, process validation, and smart manufacturing systems, alongside strong leadership and mentoring skills.Please note: This role mandates 100% in-office presence at our Surrey location and does not offer remote work.

About Industrial Electric Manufacturing (IEM)Industrial Electric Mfg. (IEM) stands as North America's largest independent manufacturer specializing in custom power distribution systems. Established over 75 years ago in Fremont, California, IEM has expanded significantly, boasting more than 1.7 million square feet of manufacturing space. With over $1 billion in annual sales and a portfolio of 10,000+ completed projects spanning technology, data centers, commercial sectors, energy, utilities, healthcare, industrial, and infrastructure markets, IEM is dedicated to providing superior product quality, reliable service, and the adaptability required to meet complex technical demands at scale.Position Overview:IEM is currently on the lookout for an enthusiastic Early Career Manufacturing Engineer (Manufacturing Engineer, E1) to join our dynamic team in Surrey, B.C. This role reports directly to the Senior Manager of Manufacturing Engineering. As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the development, enhancement, and maintenance of our manufacturing processes and systems within a collaborative, fast-paced environment. Working closely with senior engineers and cross-functional teams, you will contribute to process optimization, data analysis, documentation, and continuous improvement initiatives. We are seeking a proactive early-career engineer who is eager to apply academic knowledge in Lean methodologies, Six Sigma principles, and advanced manufacturing technologies while gaining hands-on experience on the factory floor.Note: This position mandates 100% in-office presence at our Surrey location and does not accommodate remote work.Key Responsibilities:• Assist in the design and enhancement of manufacturing processes and workflows for both new and existing products.• Support automation and smart manufacturing initiatives through data collection, process documentation, and system testing.• Collaborate with operations, quality assurance, R&D, and supply chain teams to ensure manufacturability and process reliability.

About Industrial Electric Manufacturing (IEM)IEM stands as North America’s largest independent manufacturer of custom power distribution systems, with a legacy spanning over 75 years since our inception in Fremont, California. With more than 1.7 million square feet of manufacturing space, we’ve thrived alongside Silicon Valley, achieving over $1B in annual sales and delivering over 10,000 commissioned projects across various sectors including technology, data centers, commercial, energy, utilities, healthcare, and infrastructure. We pride ourselves on exceptional product quality, reliable service, and the ability to cater to complex technical needs at scale.Position Overview:IEM is excited to invite a Senior Continuous Improvement Engineer to our Surrey, B.C. location, reporting directly to the Continuous Improvement Manager. This pivotal role involves driving our transformation initiatives as a lean professional, engaging in kaizen activities, standard work documentation, and data-informed process enhancements. We seek a hands-on engineer with a fervor for lean manufacturing and a keen ambition to evolve within a structured Continuous Improvement environment.Note: This position mandates 100% in-office presence at our Surrey facilities and does not accommodate remote work.

At Industrial Electric Manufacturing (IEM), we are not merely constructing innovative electrical distribution systems; we are redefining the future of power solutions. With a legacy spanning over 75 years, IEM is committed to delivering exceptional solutions tailored to meet complex power requirements, continuously pushing the boundaries of what is achievable in the industry. Whether you are a seasoned professional or just embarking on your career, IEM offers you the chance to make meaningful contributions, develop your skills, and leave a lasting impact on the industries that drive the world’s most dynamic markets.Position SummaryThe Senior Regulatory Engineer is the primary technical authority in interpreting and applying the codes and standards governing IEM’s electrical distribution products. This pivotal role provides expert guidance on compliance pathways, assists cross-functional teams in transforming regulatory requirements into actionable design and certification strategies, and acts as the main technical liaison with external certification bodies. The position encompasses support for new product development, product modifications, and the maintenance of compliant product offerings across IEM’s diverse portfolio.

About Industrial Electric ManufacturingWith over 75 years of experience, Industrial Electric Manufacturing (IEM) stands as North America's largest independent manufacturer of custom power distribution systems. Originating from Fremont, California, IEM has expanded to encompass more than 1.7 million square feet of manufacturing space. Boasting annual sales exceeding $1 billion and over 10,000 successful projects across diverse sectors including technology, data centers, commercial, energy, utilities, healthcare, industrial, and infrastructure, IEM is committed to delivering top-notch product quality, reliable service, and the agility to meet intricate technical demands on a large scale.Position Overview:IEM is on the lookout for a passionate Early Career Continuous Improvement Engineer (Continuous Improvement Engineer, E1) to join our team in Surrey, B.C. Reporting to our Senior Manager of Process Engineering, this hands-on role is designed for individuals eager to contribute to our transformation journey through lean manufacturing practices. The successful candidate will engage in kaizen initiatives, standard work documentation, and data-driven process enhancements, all within a structured Continuous Improvement environment.Please be aware: This role mandates 100% in-office attendance at our Surrey facility; remote work is not an option.