R&D Engineer - Mass Timber Connections

📋 Description

• Plan and execute applied engineering research on structural connections and mass timber.
• Develop and improve connection products from concept to testing and validation.
• Perform structural calculations, modelling, literature reviews, and code-based assessments.
• Develop test plans, coordinate specimens, and analyze results.
• Participate in hands-on testing, installation, and failure-mode observation.
• Analyze data, identify trends, and document technical conclusions.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's in Civil/Structural/Timber Eng or related field.
• 2–6 years in structural engineering, applied research, or product development (exceptional
• Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) or EIT with near-term P.Eng path.
• Strong understanding of structural mechanics and material behaviour.
• Experience with timber engineering, mass timber, connections, fasteners; testing is a plus.
• Experience with testing, lab research, and structural testing is an asset.

🎁 Benefits

• Competitive salary range: $70,000–$115,000 CAD.
• Remote work opportunity based in Canada (Surrey, BC).
• Full-time position in a research-focused environment.
• Applied research shaping product development, testing, and approvals.
• Exposure to multidisciplinary projects with partners and universities.
• Opportunity to own R&D projects over time.