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Job Postings
Product Engineer
Type: Permanent - Full Time
Start Date: May 4, 2026
Location: 3-125 Adelaide St. Winnipeg, MB (subject to change)
Compensation: $65,000 - 75,000+ (based on experience)
Application Deadline: April 17, 2026
Eligibility - Due to the nature of this position and security requirements, only applications from Canadian citizens or permanent residents will be considered.
About Us
Win-Shield Devices is a Winnipeg-based company dedicated to advancing personal protective equipment for industrial, medical, law enforcement, and military applications. Our mission is to deliver world-class protection through Canadian-made innovation, engineering excellence, and uncompromising quality.
The Role
The Product Engineer will be primarily involved in hands-on R&D, prototyping, and product development activities supporting a range of advanced PPE and respiratory protection systems. This role focuses on designing, building, and testing new concepts, working closely with engineering and manufacturing teams to develop robust, production-ready solutions. The position also includes supporting documentation and regulatory processes as part of the overall product development lifecycle.
Requested Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Design, or a related engineering discipline
Proficiency in CAD software (Fusion 360 or SolidWorks preferred)
Strong understanding of DFM (Design for Manufacturing)
Competent in FDM and SLA 3D printing, including setup, optimization, and post-processing
Familiarity with ISO 13485 and medical device product development is an asset
Experience in prototyping, materials selection, and manufacturing processes
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and engineering documentation
Experience working in a cross-functional team with quality, regulatory, and production personnel
Responsibilities
Design and develop medical, military and industrial products in accordance with internal specifications, ISO 9001 and ISO 13485 standards
Hands-on involvement in prototyping, assembly, and testing of mechanical components and systems
Create and maintain detailed 3D models, 2D drawings, and engineering documentation
Work closely with cross-functional teams (including Quality, Operations & Production, and Marketing) to ensure product requirements and timelines are met
Participate in design reviews, risk assessments, and verification/validation planning
Support prototyping and product testing, including hands-on assembly and iterative improvement
Collaborate with suppliers to evaluate materials, components, and manufacturing methods
Revise and update engineering drawings and documentation in response to testing results and design changes
Support maintenance of design documentation (DHF, DMR) in accordance with internal processes
Provide technical support to production and quality teams during pilot runs and commercial manufacturing
Ensure all designs meet regulatory and safety requirements, including applicable medical device standards
Other duties as assigned
What We Offer
Comprehensive group benefits package
Employee stock option plan
Flexible start and end times
Opportunities for professional growth and development
How To Apply
Please apply on Indeed.com. To ensure a fair hiring process, please do not contact staff directly via personal email, LinkedIn, or other channels. Thank you to all applicants; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Application Deadline: April 17, 2026
Product Designer w/Manufacturing Focus
Type: Permanent - Full Time
Start Date: ASAP
Location: Remote
Compensation: $70,000-95,000+ annual salary, based on experience
Eligibility - Due to the nature of this position and security requirements,only applications from Canadian citizens or permanent residents will be considered.
About Us
Win-Shield Devices is a Winnipeg-based company dedicated to advancing personal protective equipment for industrial, medical, law enforcement, and military applications. Our mission is to deliver world-class protection through Canadian-made innovation, engineering excellence, and uncompromising quality.
The Role
Win-Shield Devices is seeking a highly skilled Product Designer with strong expertise in design for manufacturing (DFM), particularly for thermoplastic injection molding. This role includes ownership of components and assemblies from concept through production, with a focus on ensuring designs are manufacturable, robust, and ready for scale.
Requested Qualifications
5+ years of relevant industry experience in mechanical or product design.
Expert-level 3D modeling skills, preferably in Fusion 360 or Solid Works.
Proven experience with designing parts for thermoplastic injection molding.
Strong understanding of manufacturing fundamentals, including tolerancing, assembly methods, draft angles, ribs/bosses, shrinkage, and mold design considerations.
Experience taking products from prototype to production—preferably in mechanical, consumer, defense, medical, or industrial hardware.
Working knowledge of electrical/electronic integration in product design, including mounting considerations for PCBs, routing for wiring/harnesses, and enclosure design for powered components.
Ability to work with engineers and cross-functional teams in a fast-paced development environment.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working with toolmakers and injection molding vendors.
Knowledge of GD&T, mold flow analysis, or tool design principles.
Experience in respiratory protection, PPE, or other regulated hardware sectors is an asset.
Background in rapid prototyping, additive manufacturing, or machining.
Responsibilities
Develop high-quality 3D CAD models, assemblies, and drawings using Fusion 360 (or similar CAD platforms).
Collaborate closely with engineering, R&D, and manufacturing teams to translate prototype concepts into production-ready designs.
Apply DFM best practices, with a strong emphasis on thermoplastic injection molding, mold flow considerations, parting lines, draft, uniform wall thickness, gating, and tooling constraints.
Prepare detailed technical drawings and specifications suitable for North American and international manufacturers.
Support prototype development, iterative testing, and design refinement cycles.
Work with toolmakers, injection molding partners, and internal teams to ensure manufacturability, cost efficiency, and robustness of all designed components.
Participate in design reviews, failure analysis, and product improvement discussions.
Maintain organized design files, revision control, and project documentation.
Other duties as assigned.
What We Offer
Comprehensive group benefits package
Employee stock option plan
Flexible start and end times
Opportunities for professional growth and development
How To Apply
Please kindly apply by submitting your resume on Indeed or Coroflot. To ensure a fair and consistent hiring process, we ask that you do not contact any of our staff through personal email, LinkedIn or other means. Thank you to all applicants; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
