Company Overview
Foxfab is a fast-growing Canadian manufacturer specializing in low-voltage switchboards, control panels, and custom power distribution systems across North America. Known for our quality, innovation, and responsiveness, we serve commercial and industrial clients with custom-engineered power solutions built to meet today’s complex energy demands.
Job Overview
We are looking for a detail-oriented Junior to Intermediate Mechanical Designer with experience in power distribution equipment to join our engineering team. The ideal candidate will have a background in designing NEMA-rated enclosures, switchboards, and electrical control systems, with strong skills in SolidWorks, AutoCAD, and a solid understanding of ASME standards, GD&T, and applicable UL certifications — including UL 891, UL 1008, UL 1558, and UL 50.
This position is on-site in South Surrey, BC, and reports to the Mechanical Engineering Team Lead. It's ideal for someone who enjoys taking ownership of designs from concept through fabrication and thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities
· Design mechanical components and assemblies for low-voltage switchgear, control panels, and custom enclosures
· Create accurate 3D models and detailed 2D drawings using SolidWorks (including Sheet Metal module) and AutoCAD
· Apply ASME standards to ensure precision and manufacturability
· Interpret electrical single-line diagrams and integrate them into mechanical layouts
· Ensure designs meet relevant standards including: UL 891 – Dead-front switchboards, UL 1008 – Transfer switch equipment, UL 1558 – Metal-enclosed low-voltage power circuit breaker switchgear, UL 50 – Enclosure construction, and NEMA ratings for environmental protection
· Prepare and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs) and engineering documentation
· Collaborate with electrical designers, production, and project management teams to ensure practical, code-compliant design execution
· Support fabrication by reviewing prototypes, resolving issues, and incorporating production feedback
Required Qualifications
· Bachelors Degree in Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering
· 2+ years of experience in mechanical design, ideally in switchgear, panel building, or custom enclosures
· Proficient in SolidWorks (Sheet Metal) and AutoCAD
· Experience with GD&T and ASME design standards
· Ability to read and interpret electrical single-line diagrams
· Strong attention to detail, self-driven, and effective communicator
Preferred Assets
· Experience in design-to-order (DTO) or custom manufacturing environments
· Knowledge of UL 891, UL 1008, UL 1558, UL 50, and NEMA enclosure classifications
· Familiarity with CSA, IEC, or similar electrical design standards
· Familiarity with CNC Programming
· Previous exposure to manufacturing support or shop-floor integration
What We Offer
· Be part of a high-impact team within a growing Canadian manufacturer
· Competitive compensation based on experience
· Full benefits package
· Long-term growth opportunities in a supportive and innovative workplace
Interested in powering up your career? Apply now with your resume and let us know how you can contribute to Foxfab’s success.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00-$75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Application question(s):
- Are you comfortable working in an onsite setting?
- Are you legally authorized to work in Canada?
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
Location:
Work Location: In person
