Design Engineering Jobs in Canada
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Electrical engineering design technologist
🇨🇦 Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Atkinsréalis 🇨🇦 Montreal, Quebec, Canada
The role involves installing, testing, and analyzing electrical equipment and systems. Responsibilities include assisting in design and development, preparing technical specifications, and compiling operational data.
Structures Design manager
🇨🇦 Quebec, Canada
Infostride 🇨🇦 Quebec, Canada
Lead a team of Integration Specialists supporting aircraft product design and technical leadership. Manage engineering statements of work, budgets, and provide production and in-service support.
Intermediate-Senior Civil Engineering Design Technologist
🇨🇦 Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Gwaii Engineering Ltd. 🇨🇦 Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Develop complex engineering designs and drawings for water, sanitary, and transportation infrastructure, specifically for remote and Indigenous communities. Coordinate with clients, regulatory agencies, and subconsultants to deliver resilient infrastructure and housing support plans.
Mechanical Design Engineering
🇨🇦 Burlington, Ontario, Canada
Laveer Engineering 🇨🇦 Burlington, Ontario, Canada
Design mechanical systems and components for traditional and future nuclear-powered systems. Responsibilities include developing 3D models, manufacturing drawings, and performing FEA to qualify components against standards.
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Mechanical Design Engineering
🇨🇦 Burlington, Ontario, Canada
Westinghouse Electric Company, Llc 🇨🇦 Burlington, Ontario, Canada
The role involves designing mechanical systems and components for nuclear technology, including developing 3D models and manufacturing drawings. Responsibilities also include testing custom equipment, performing FEA analysis, and providing technical oversight for engineering team members.
Civil Design Engineering Specialist
🇨🇦 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Fluor Corporation 🇨🇦 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
The role involves applying standard engineering techniques to develop cost-effective project solutions and design criteria. Responsibilities include performing complex calculations for foundations and structures, reviewing vendor documentation, and solving engineering problems.
Road Design Technologist - HM
🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Systra 🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
The Road Design Technologist will participate in the preliminary and detailed design of roads, including intersections, interchanges, and traffic staging. They will also assist with the preparation of contract documents, quantity take-offs, and technical reports while collaborating with multi-disciplinary technical teams.
Design Systems Application Engineer [14380]
🇨🇦 Windsor, Ontario, Canada
Meda Engineering & Technical Services 🇨🇦 Windsor, Ontario, Canada
The role serves as the primary interface between the Chief Engineering team and the Product Release Center to manage Driveline System interactions. Key duties include leading hardware design reviews, managing DFMEA/DRBFM processes, and overseeing technical cost reductions and validation status.
Staff Engineer, Design Engineering
🇨🇦 Canada
Celestica International Lp 🇨🇦 Canada
The Staff Engineer will lead the design and development of complex electrical systems, including architecture, schematics, and signal integrity analysis. They will also drive system validation, lab testing, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure high-quality product delivery.
Design Engineering Manager
🇨🇦 Richmond, British Columbia, Canada
Arrow Speed Controls 🇨🇦 Richmond, British Columbia, Canada
Lead the technical team in designing motor control systems and managing complex electrical engineering projects from concept to completion. Oversee power electrical hardware, automation software, and ensure compliance with international safety and performance standards.
CEP, Design Engineering - CAP Hydro
🇨🇦 Pointe-Claire, Quebec, Canada
Andritz 🇨🇦 Pointe-Claire, Quebec, Canada
The role involves participating in large-scale hydroelectric projects across design, site installation, and integration. Responsibilities include working on turbines, alternators, auxiliary services, or dam gates engineering within a global collaborative environment.
Design Engineering Manager (Mining and Minerals)
🇨🇦 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Lycopodium 🇨🇦 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
The Design Engineering Manager directs multi-discipline engineering and drafting teams to produce fit-for-purpose outputs for mining and minerals projects. Key duties include managing budgets, schedules, and design deliverables while providing technical leadership and facilitating design reviews.
Senior Data Modeller / Data Product Designer
🇨🇦 Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Cgi 🇨🇦 Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Design end-to-end data structures and JSON schemas for MongoDB-based transactional stores and Databricks curated data products. Define reusable Payments data products and a canonical context layer to support cross-product analytics and downstream consumption.
Mechanical Design Engineering
🇨🇦 Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
Westinghouse Electric Company 🇨🇦 Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
You will design mechanical systems and components for traditional and future nuclear technology, including developing 3D models and detailed manufacturing drawings. Additionally, you will assemble and test custom equipment and perform engineering analysis to ensure compliance with industry codes and standards.
Design Systems & CAD Specialist
🇨🇦 Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Legrand 🇨🇦 Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Develop and maintain cross-section libraries, reusable CAD components, and standardized model structures. Support automation initiatives like CPQ integration and collaborate with engineering teams to evolve design standards.
About Design Engineering careers
Design Engineering is the ultimate role for the builders who live in the code. These professionals bridge the gap between vision and reality by shipping production-ready design systems and interactive components.
Specialized in React, Tailwind, and Framer Motion, design engineers ensure that the intended vibe translates perfectly into the final product.
Companies like Vercel, Linear, and Framer value this hybrid skill set for its ability to bypass traditional handovers and move straight from design concept to live code.
Design engineers bridge design and development, building design systems, component libraries, and interactive prototypes. Roles are particularly hot at AI companies like OpenAI, Anthropic, and Perplexity where rich interfaces matter, as well as tool companies like Vercel, Framer, Linear, and Supabase. These positions often require skills in React, TypeScript, and web design.
Absolutely. Remote design engineering roles are increasingly common, especially at modern companies like Vercel, Linear, Notion, and AI startups like Midjourney. Many positions offer flexible hybrid arrangements in tech hubs like San Francisco and Seattle.
Companies like Meta, Google, Airbnb, Netflix, Vercel, and AI leaders like OpenAI value candidates who combine design fundamentals with coding proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript/TypeScript, and modern frameworks (React, Next.js, Svelte). Experience with design tools (Figma, Framer) and animation libraries (Framer Motion, GSAP) is highly valued. View top design engineering portfolios for examples.
Design engineers typically earn more than traditional designers due to technical skills. Entry-level positions start at $85k–$110k, mid-level roles range $120k–$160k, and senior positions command $170k–$230k+ at major tech companies. AI companies like Anthropic and OpenAI often pay at the top of market. Check our salary guide for comprehensive data.
Most top-tier companies, including Vercel, Linear, and Stripe, expect fluency in React, TypeScript, and Tailwind CSS. However, the "plus" factor in 2026 is mastery of AI-assisted development tools like Cursor and GitHub Copilot. Being able to build and maintain Design Systems that scale across different frameworks is the most valuable skill in this category.
Design Engineering prioritizes the user experience and polish (the "vibe") over purely architectural backend concerns. A Design Engineer is responsible for the kinetic feel of a product, ensuring that Framer Motion transitions and accessibility standards are baked into the component library from day one. Browse Design Engineering roles to see this focus in action.