Product Engineer
About The Position
This on-site position requires ensuring compliance with legislative requirements and various management system standards including OHSAS 18001, ISO 14001, and TS 16949. The role involves supporting Linamar's core values and leadership behaviors, maintaining balance between customer, employee, and financial satisfaction, and supporting lean initiatives and 5S requirements. The Product Engineer will perform standard engineering analysis, design, develop, and validate products, manage design release activities, and handle change management. This role also includes supporting customer technical meetings, translating customer requirements into technical specifications, supporting production launch activities, developing DVP&Rs, supporting DFMEA, DFM/DFA activities, and participating in value analysis/engineering. The engineer will manage CAD/CAE support and utilize problem-solving techniques for failure analysis. Occasional travel up to 10% is required.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or equivalent
- Minimum 2 years of experience
- Familiar with GD&T, dimensional tolerancing and tolerance stacks
- Strong decision making skills, with the ability to grasp technical concepts quickly
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes and requirements for component design
- Ability to prioritize and work multiple tasks to completion
- Ability to collaborate and work in team environment
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Familiarity with DFMEA, DVPR and Control Plans
- MS Office proficient
- Experience writing technical specifications, validation test procedures and test reports
Nice To Haves
- Experience with CAD/CAE is desirable
Responsibilities
- Ensure compliance with all legislative requirements in the facility’s geographic location and the Global Operating System Plays, OHSAS 18001:2007 Health and Safety management system standard, ISO 14001:2004 Environmental Management system standard, TS 16949 Technical Specification Management and Linamar Quality Basics system standards.
- Support, Foster, Promote and Demonstrate Linamar’s Core Values and Leadership Behaviors.
- Maintain balance between customer, employee and financial satisfaction by maximizing facility/department Performance Indicators to align to Linamar’s Stepping Stool of Success Strategy.
- Support and maintain department lean initiatives as set out in LPS system requirements.
- Maintain department 5S requirements.
- Familiarity with McLaren’s Business Management System (BMS)
- Perform standard engineering analysis (stacks, calculations, interfacing with Core Eng. Groups)
- Design, develop and validate products with adherence to engineering disciplines
- Perform design release activity such as Bill of Material management, drawing review and approval
- Perform change management activity such as creating and tracking engineering change requests
- Support customer technical meetings and presentations
- Translate customer functional requirements into sub-system / component design solutions and technical specifications
- Support production launch activities for the responsible products
- Develop and manage DVP&R based on technical specifications and product requirements
- Support DFMEA activity for the responsible products
- Support DFM and DFA activities with Linamar manufacturing plants and suppliers to assure manufacturing feasibility of designs
- Support quote process for design changes
- Support Linamar launch process (CFLP) for program execution
- Participate in value analysis and value engineering activities
- Manage and coordinate CAD and CAE support of projects
- Utilize problem solving techniques such as 8-D, IS/IS-NOT, fishbone, Red X and 6-Panels as part of failure analysis
- Willingness to travel up to 10% to domestic and international destinations
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
