Mechanical Forward Deployed Engineer

CoLab
Canada, United States
Workplace: RemoteFull timeFunction: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled TradesSkills: ["Cross-functional collaboration","Customer-facing problem solving","Documentation","Working through ambiguity","Technical communication"]

Embed with enterprise mechanical engineering customers to optimize how they use CoLab, especially AI tools like AutoReview and Operator. Tackle complex engineering data and integration challenges across PLM, ERP, QMS, and design feedback workflows, partnering across teams to test and implement new customer-ready workflows. Collaborate with product to identify feature gaps and improve capabilities, while producing documentation, playbooks, and engineering-rigor validation for AI-generated results.

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CoLab
CoLab
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Mechanical Forward Deployed Engineer

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Job Summary

Embed with enterprise mechanical engineering customers to optimize how they use CoLab, especially AI tools like AutoReview and Operator. Tackle complex engineering data and integration challenges across PLM, ERP, QMS, and design feedback workflows, partnering across teams to test and implement new customer-ready workflows. Collaborate with product to identify feature gaps and improve capabilities, while producing documentation, playbooks, and engineering-rigor validation for AI-generated results.
Location: Canada, United States
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time · Permanent
Job Function: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled Trades

Key Responsibilities

  • •Embed with enterprise customers to optimize CoLab usage, focusing on AI tools like AutoReview and Operator.
  • •Investigate and solve engineering data and integration challenges across PLM, ERP, QMS, and design feedback tools.
  • •Test and implement new CoLab workflows inside customer environments with a cross-functional team.
  • •Collaborate with product teams to identify feature gaps and refine AutoReview.
  • •Build technical documentation, playbooks, and repeatable frameworks; validate AI-generated results for engineering rigor.
Travel: Medium travel

Pay and Benefits

Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:EquityPaid LeaveHealth Insurance401kRrsp

Key Requirements

  • •Background in mechanical design engineering, ideally in a medium to large organization.
  • •Strong understanding of PLM systems and enterprise engineering data architecture.
  • •Ability to lead technical projects and collaborate cross-functionally.
  • •Experience working directly with customers or internal stakeholders to solve technical problems.
  • •Comfort working in fast-changing, ambiguous environments with strong documentation skills.
Experience:PLMEnterprise engineeringAI/ML
Skills:Cross-functional collaborationCustomer-facing problem solvingDocumentationWorking through ambiguityTechnical communication
Languages:English
Tech Stack:AutoReviewOperatorLLMsAPIsData integrationsPLMERPQMSEnterprise architecture

Company Brief

CoLab
Provides a cloud-based construction quality and issue management platform that centralizes photos, punch lists, RFIs, and collaboration workflows to help teams track, resolve, and report construction defects and progress.
Industry: Construction Tech
Company Size: Medium (51 to 250 employees)
Growth: Growth Stage Startup
Headquarters: United States
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