Position Overview: MTC is looking for an experienced Design Engineer to join the Damper Design department. The Design Engineer with work with the team to develop new suspension damper products, as well as support existing product lines which use Multimatic’s race-proven spool valve technology. https://www.multimatic.com/manufacturing/suspension/damping-technology https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AHEl5ktaZuU Duties and Responsibilities: The Design Engineer will develop products for high-volume automotive applications that offer a high level of performance, while being robust, and cost effective. This includes: Generating innovative design concepts to meet detailed OEM customer specifications 3D modelling of components and assemblies within vehicle environments in NX Drafting component and assembly drawings using GD&T and significant characteristics Participating in supplier technical reviews, evaluating design for manufacturing (DFM) requests and deviations from suppliers in a wide range of manufacturing processes Creating and maintaining DFMEAs Defining and reviewing CAE/FEA/CFD activities with MTC Analysis department Providing the primary technical interface with the customer for engineering, product performance, and validation topics Integration of electronic components with mechanical systems, working with MES group Writing Component Test Specifications, working with MTC Testlab to develop Coordination of validation testing, and tracking results in customer DVP&Rs Data review, analysis, and reporting on performance& durability test results Teardown and root cause analysis based on test results Hands-on prototype assembly of new concepts, or parts for testing Participating in customer tuning sessions (some travel required) Generate ideas for Value Analysis and Value Engineering (VA/VE) initiatives for existing products Support of production line ramp up and troubleshooting Education and Experience: College or university degree in a relevant engineering discipline (mechanical, mechatronics, or automotive engineering) 3+ years of design engineering experience, 2+ years in automotive or similar industry Expert in using CAD software for modelling and GD&T drafting (NX preferred) Demonstrated experience in taking design concepts through to production launch Experience using root cause problem solving techniques Hands-on experience with assembly & service of automotive mechanical systems Ability to maintain an understanding of large scale projects and coordinate activities between engineering, prototype, manufacturing, and the customer Knowledge and proven experience with OEM product development & validation processes Fundamental understanding of vehicle dynamics and suspension architectures Knowledge in a wide range of high-volume manufacturing methods: machining, stamping, forging, casting, injection molding, cold-heading, extrusion, powder metal sintering, etc. Experience using automotive materials, steel grades, aluminum alloys, engineering plastics, rubbers, composites, etc. Good written and verbal communication skills as needed to interact with engineers, manufacturing divisions, customers, and suppliers Experience in hydraulics, electronics systems, and precision component design Knowledge of automotive control systems, electric power systems, and OEM vehicle data management systems is an asset To learn more about Multimatic, check out our youtube channel - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=psOjJIh3t90 If you are interested in this position, apply by sending us your cover letter and resume. We thank all interested candidates in advance; however, only individuals selected for interviews will be contacted. As part of our commitment to ensuring our employment practices are fair, accessible, and inclusive of persons with disabilities, recruitment-related accommodations for disabilities, are available upon request throughout the recruitment and assessment process for applicants with disabilities. Multimatic is a global enterprise supplying engineered components, systems and services to the automotive industry. The company's success has been fueled by its ability to attract and motivate a team of highly skilled and passionate individuals who want to make a difference. With expanding facilities around the world, including in Canada, the US, the UK, Germany, Mexico, Japan and China, there is always room in Multimatic's growing team for people who share a dedication to technical excellence, quality and enthusiasm.
