11 Engineering Companies in Canada to Know

These engineering companies manufacture vehicles, bike components and many other products.

Written by Abel Rodriguez
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UPDATED BY
Margo Steines | Sep 09, 2024

Canada’s engineering industry produces several products like software, robotics systems and mechanical components, while also generating countless career opportunities in various fields. These jobs promise rewarding careers both in and outside of technical fields and are some of the most desired in the country. Check out these engineering companies to learn more about Canada’s engineering industry. 

Top Engineering Companies in Canada to Know

  • Applied Systems
  • KUBRA
  • Toast
  • SRAM
  • SharkNinja
  • Magna International
  • CLEIO
  • FYELABS

 

Top Engineering Companies in Canada

SharkNinja manufactures household products that have gained the admiration of home cooks and social media influencers. The company employs a meticulous development process and releases new products every six months. SharkNinja also operates an e-commerce business where it sells directly to customers in several countries.

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FYELABS is an engineering company helping tech startups develop software, electronics and robotics systems. To develop products, the company partners with founders, provides an upfront project cost and then sets out to develop the project. FYELABS operates on a Lean model, meaning that it emphasizes efficiency throughout the development process.

 

Using Thumbtack’s online platform, homeowners can read reviews for plumbers, electricians, landscapers and other professionals in their area to find the right person to handle their home improvement and maintenance projects.  Thumbtack is a virtual-first employer. Ontario is one of multiple locations where the company hires software engineers and other technologists.

 

Magna International is a mobility company manufacturing vehicle body structures and electric components. Besides component engineering, Magna also develops driver support technologies, including parking assistance and occupant monitoring systems, which combine sensors and software. According to the company, its driver systems aim to reduce vehicular injuries and fatalities. 

 

Applied Systems serves insurance businesses, providing them with tech solutions such as agency management system EZLynx, the Applied Pay platform for processing digital payments and a marketing automation application. The company says its software engineers are “curious about new tech, eager to learn and open-minded when pursuing transformative solutions.”

 

CLEIO develops medical devices for established organizations and high potential startups. In past projects, it developed products including neural imaging devices, at home medical scanners and oxygen delivery equipment. In operation since 2005, CLEIO combines engineering, tech and design when developing products. 

 

Toast makes payment software for restaurants and other hospitality businesses. Its software is built by a team of dedicated engineers to support customer orders and payments, including digital payments and point-of-sale transactions. Toast is used by food and beverage businesses that range from counters, food trucks and farmer’s market booths to upscale restaurants. The U.S.-based company recently launched its first international expansion into Canada and is working with prominent restaurant groups including Gusto 54. 

 

Dropbox offers a variety of cloud-based solutions for file storage and sharing, reviewing and approving videos and collecting electronic signatures. The company has a global team of software engineers working together to build and optimize digital products designed to help users efficiently manage their files and collaborate on projects.

 

GitLab’s DevSecOps platform features AI-powered tools for streamlining software development workflows and ensuring digital products are secure. The company has more than 2,200 employees around the world, and its engineers collaborate with designers and product experts on building new solutions and continuously improving the quality of GitLab’s existing offerings.

 

KUBRA is a software company that makes products for customer experience management. Its platform offers industry-specific payment tools for spaces like healthcare and utilities, which have intricate and highly specialized transaction and billing processes. KUBRA software engineers recently launched EZ-Pay 6.0, a digital payment and tokenization tool that required a full modernization and revamping of code for improved speed and performance.

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SRAM designs and manufactures bicycle components used in mountain and road bikes. Bike manufacturers use SRAM’s products, which range from bike chains to shifters and suspension systems. It also sells to customers through its website. In Canada, SRAM operates its dealer service center in Vancouver, a region renowned for its biking trails along the North Shore Mountains.  

 

Rose Velazquez contributed reporting to this story.

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