Mechanical Designer / Technologist

We’re hiring an experienced engineering technologist who loves CAD structure, documentation discipline, BOM accuracy, and ERP integration (not conceptual design).This is an ownership role for a high performing technologist, who will be the backbone of engineering operations. It is not a junior technologist role, drafting role, or a support role for a P.Eng. You will own your domain independently, make critical decisions, and be responsible for the technical data that powers our entire production system.About Yama VansYama Vans builds high end off grid adventure vehicles, engineered and manufactured in Calgary. We’re a fast growing company with a strong culture of collaboration, humility, and continuous improvement. This role sits at the core of our engineering foundation - integrating CAD, documentation, and ERP systems to support scale and reliability.⸻Core ResponsibilitiesOwn CAD (Solidworks) → BOM → ERP integrationBuild and maintain accurate, complete, production ready BOMsCreate, clean, and structure CAD models and assemblies in SolidworksDeliver production ready drawings, documentation, and CNC filesMaintain strict version control and documentation disciplineEstablish and enforce naming conventions, taxonomy, and organizational standardsEnsure alignment of engineering data with Supply Chain, Production, and ServiceCommunicate and release engineering changes to productionDrive continuous improvement of existing designs⸻Who You AreYou’re a systems minded, execution driven mechanical professional who values precision, structure, and operational clarity. You don't consider yourself a visionary designer, but you enjoy being the person who keeps engineering data airtight and integrated with the rest of the business. Requirements5+ years in mechanical design, manufacturing, product engineering, or engineering operationsStrong SolidWorks experience (parts, assemblies, drawings)Deep experience with BOM management, documentation, and revision controlExperience with ERP and PDM systems (any system)High personal standards for data organization and accuracyClear communication and cross-functional collaboration skillsAbility to independently own technical documentation end-to-endCandidates with strong experience in mechanical design, manufacturing engineering, or engineering operations are encouraged to apply. ⸻Why Join Yama Vans?Be part of a small company with a very strong, collaborative cultureWork on premium products within the adventure vehicle spaceTake ownership, and have real autonomy and influenceCreate meaningful impact in our operations as we growCompetitive compensation based on experience (technologist or engineer level)A driven team committed to operational excellence and building a world class product⸻How to ApplyApply on LinkedIn and include the answers to the following questions:Why are you interested in working at Yama Vans?Describe your most relevant experience for this role.If you had to pick one thing that you're best at, what would it be?Anything else we should know about you as we consider your application?