R&D Engineering Technologist Digital Paint

Who We Are

Trusscoreis a material science company for sustainable building materials. We are revolutionizing the way people build with the ultimate vision of creating a market leading sustainable branded true painted-drywall-alternative. Trusscore invests heavily in R&D to discover breakthroughs in materials and manufacturing processes advancing the state-of-the-art in science and technology along the way.

Become part of a passionate innovative team focused on reshaping the future of building materials. We offer a dynamic flexible work environment opportunities for personal and professional growth and the chance to make a tangible impact in an established fast-growing company with a focus on sustainability and innovation.

Your Mission

Trusscore is seekinga talentedteam memberto help us introduce to the world new architectural innovations for building products.As part of a highly skilled multi-disciplinary R&D team your mission isto helpprogressthe technology and installation methodology forTrusscoresDigital Paint. You will bring to lifeanew technologythat instantly and digitally changes the colour of walls and ceilings- without the need for painting: will build concept-level prototypes of the Digital Paint technology and develop robust installation methods for contractors and homeowners. You will also collaborate with the R&D team to build laboratory test fixtures.Support the scale-up of Digital Paint from laboratory development to manufacturing. Your work will be instrumental in productizing the technology and bringing it successfully to market.

This role combines hands-on execution with collaborative problem-solving. You will apply your experience building repairing designing renovating andmaintainingcustom equipment and structures.

Desired Qualifications & Skills

• Diploma orBachelorsDegree in Engineering Technology(e.g. Mechanical Manufacturing Materials) Materials Science or a related technical field.

• Experience buildingmodifying andmaintainingmechanical test fixtures or prototypes.

• Strong mechanical aptitude with hands-on troubleshooting and fabrication skills.

• Proficient with hand tools power tools and general shop equipment.

• Experience with home construction/renovation

• Familiarity with laboratory practices and safe handling of materials and chemicals.

• Basic understanding of materials science

• Basic electronics/electrical wiringknowledge.

• Experience with CAD software and digital fabrication equipment (e.g. CNC laser cutters 3D printers).

• Self-motivated resourceful and capable of working independently while collaborating effectively with a multi-disciplinary team.

• Comfortable performing light to moderate physical work in a laboratory and workshop environment.
  

Key Responsibilities

• Develop installation methods and procedures for Digital Paint.

• Design fabricate andmaintainR&D demonstration systems and testing rigs.

• Assistwith the development installation and mechanical testing of Digital Paint technologies.

• Build and assemble laboratory test fixtures and prototype equipment.

• Learn and apply relevantNorth American building and electrical codesto the design of the Digital Paint product.

• Support manufacturing scale-up trials for Digital Paint.

• Support laboratory maintenance facility improvements and equipment upgrades.

• Operate andmaintainfabrication equipment including CNC laser cutters and 3D printers.

• Collaborate with project and product managers printed electronics architects materials scientists and hardware designers to evaluate trade-offs make technical decisions and support the product roadmap for Digital Paint.

• Collaborate with the Electronics Engineer to select and design custom connectors that integrate conventional electronics with the Digital Paint film.

Nice to haves

• Soldering andcomponentassembly.
• CAD modeling proficiency.
  

Work Location: Trusscore Communitech Hub Kitchener Ontario

• 4 days in R&D Lab/Office per week1 daywork from homeper week
• Occasional travel may beto support offsite activities with third party vendors contractors other Trusscore facilities or for other business reasons

Compensation

$70000 - $80000/year salary

Benefits that start on on day 1!

Position Opening

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