Job Description

A full-time permanent position is available for a structural engineer (non-engineer could be considered) to join our team. The successful applicant will be working alongside an industry-leading team of experts who provide highly specialized design and product solutions for the light-framed wood & cold-form steel construction industries. The position is an in-office hybrid position which can be based out of the Mirabel, Quebec location.



Nous recherchons une ingenieure ou un ingenieur de structures a temps plein pour travailler au sein de notre equipe (nous acceptons egalement les candidatures des concepteurs sans titre d'ingenieur). La candidate ou le candidat retenu collaborera au sein d'une equipe d'experts chevronnes dans l'industrie afin de fournir des solutions de conception et de produits specialisees pour le secteur de la construction avec charpentes en bois et en acier plie a froid. Il s'agit d'un poste hybride (travail sur place et a la maison) base a Mirabel, au Quebec.



The design engineer (or non-engineer) will be actively involved in the design, analysis and detailing of structural wood roof/floor truss components for projects ranging from residential buildings to large, complex commercial and agricultural structures. This role is ideal for P.Eng candidates who have an interest in being part of a software technology ecosystem which combines structural engineering design practice with building information modeling (BIM) software technologies.



La conceptrice ou le concepteur travaillera activement a la conception, a l'analyse et aux dessins d'execution des composants structurels de poutre de plafond ou de plancher pour des projets allants des batiments residentiels aux structures commerciales ou agricoles complexes. Ce role est l'ideal pour les personnes detenant un titre d'ingenieur et souhaitant participer a l'ecosysteme des technologies logicielles combinant des pratiques de conception d'ingenierie des structures et de modelisation des donnees du batiment.

Job Responsibilities & Requirements

Design of structural wood trusses based on CSA O86 and TPIC-2019 Design Standards Design of steel components based on CSA S16.1 and CSA S136. 3D structural software modelling and design, including connection design, framing specifications Design of field modification details for retrofits of existing structural systems Client facing design support and establishing expert-level usage of MITEK's 2D/3D BIM software Product Development / Product testing as required Optional Minimal travel (0%-5%)

Responsabilites et exigences du poste

Conception de fermes en bois structurelles respectant les normes CSA O86 et TPIC-2019 Conception de composants en acier selon les normes CSA S16.1 et CSA S136 Modelisation et conception logicielle de structures 3D, y compris la conception d'elements de connexion et de specifications de charpentes Conception des details de modification sur place pour le reamenagement des systemes structurels existant Soutien de la conception cote client dans le but de favoriser une utilisation de niveau expert du logiciel de modelisation des donnees du batiment 2D/3D de MiTek Developpement de produit, tests de produit (selon les besoins) Deplacements minimums (optionnel, de 0 a 5 % du temps)

Knowledge, Credentials and Experience

P.Eng. registered professional Engineer in good standing licensed to practice engineering in the province of Quebec (eventually all 4 maritime provinces too) is ideal Minimum five years of experience in the building construction industry, the light-frame wood truss industry, steel design industry or the engineered wood product (EWP) industry Demonstrated knowledge of structural framing practices a`s they relate to wood construction Working knowledge of the National Building Code of Canada as well as regional provincial codes Expert-Level software learning abilities with advanced knowledge of MS Office, especially Excel Must be able to fluently communicate in French and English. Working Knowledge of Cold-Form-Steel design codes and practices is an asset Must be able to interact with different types of stakeholders of varying technical knowledge Must be a self-starter with an ability to balance independent work with minimum supervision, while being a contributing member of a highly skilled technical team Must be comfortable educating customers of MiTek engineering processes and technical and codes/standards material

Connaissances, titres et experience

Ingenieur professionnel dote d'un permis d'exercice en regle de la profession dans la province du Quebec (eventuellement, dans les quatre provinces maritimes; situation ideale) Au moins cinq ans d'experience dans l'industrie de la construction de batiments, des structures legeres en bois, des produits de bois d'ingenierie ou a titre de dessinateur-modeliste Connaissances demontrees des pratiques de charpente associee aux constructions en bois Connaissances pratiques du Code National du Batiment du Canada et des codes provinciaux et regionaux connexes Capacite a apprendre de nouveaux logiciels a un niveau expert et connaissance avancee des outils de la suite bureautique MS Office, notamment Excel En mesure de communiquer couramment en francais et en anglais Connaissances et mise en pratique des codes de conception pour l'acier plie a froid un atout Interactions avec differents types d'intervenants presentant des connaissances techniques variees Doit faire preuve d'initiative et etre en mesure d'equilibrer la realisation d'un travail independant avec un minimum de supervision, tout en contribuant de maniere active aux realisations de l'equipe technique chevronnee A l'aise a former les clients de MiTek au sujet des procedes techniques, des codes et des normes

In addition to a competitive salary, our employees are offered a full range of benefits including life, health, and dental insurance as well as profit-sharing and annual bonus incentive plans.


En plus de disposer d'une remuneration concurrentielle, nous offrons a nos employes une vaste gamme d'avantages sociaux, y compris une assurance vie, une assurance maladie et une assurance dentaire, ainsi que des regimes de partage des profits et des primes annuelles


MiTek is a platform innovator and enabler that exists to transform the building industry with better building solutions. In 1955, MiTek transformed residential construction with the invention of the Gang-Nail plate and a digital platform that provided an affordable and scalable way to manufacture wood trusses. Today, MiTek delivers software, services, engineered products, and automated solutions that enable the building industry to improve efficiencies by optimizing the balance between off-site and on-site. With nearly 5,600 team members worldwide, MiTek collaborates across the building industry to enable and accelerate transformational breakthroughs in design and construction to transform the way the industry designs, makes, and builds. As a Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-A, NYSE: BRK-B) company since 2001, MiTek has a record of continuous growth and innovation.


We are an equal opportunity employer; and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ethnicity, physical or mental disability, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or transgender status), age (40 and over), genetic information (including family medical history), veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.


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