Degree or diploma in Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Technology, or related discipline
Experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably automotive
Practical understanding of product and process development activities
Knowledge of APQP and automotive product-launch processes
Ability to develop and maintain Process Flow Diagrams, PFMEAs, and technical documentation
Strong analytical and structured problem-solving capabilities
Hands-on technical approach with willingness to work closely with manufacturing operations
Responsibilities
Provide technical engineering support to cross-functional teams
Champion APQP activities and maintain master timelines for product development
Participate in internal and customer design reviews
Coordinate manufacture, evaluation, and approval of prototype components
Support identification and selection of special product characteristics
Facilitate cross-functional activities involving goal setting and problem-solving
Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on product quality and productivity
Benefits
Onsite work environment in Mississauga, ON
Opportunity to work on diverse product lines
Engagement in continuous improvement initiatives
Collaboration with cross-functional teams
Potential for professional development and growth within the company
Full Job Description
Location: Mississauga, ON (onsite) Salary Range: $79,000.00 to $84,000.00 annually Vacancy Type: Existing Position
As our next Product Development Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of developing and improving new and existing product lines from early engineering development through successful production launch. Your expertise in product development, process engineering, APQP, automotive manufacturing, and continuous improvement will be essential in delivering robust products and processes while meeting customer, quality, and operational requirements.
What You'll Be Doing
Provide technical engineering support to cross-functional teams throughout the organization
Champion APQP activities and maintain master timelines for new and modified product development programs
Participate in internal and customer design reviews covering products and manufacturing processes
Coordinate the manufacture, evaluation, and approval of prototype and pre-production components
Support the identification and selection of special product and process characteristics
Communicate with customers on technical topics and support the resolution of product and process concerns
Advanced experience with 2D and 3D CAD/design platforms
Experience leading APQP activities for automotive product launches
Experience with prototype and pre-production manufacturing
Experience conducting capacity studies and manufacturing trials
Background in Lean Manufacturing or continuous improvement initiatives
Customer-facing technical engineering experience
How to Apply
Apply online at www.johnsonelectric.com. We can't wait to meet you!
About Johnson Electric Holdings Limited
Johnson Electric is a global leader in the design and manufacture of electric motors, actuators, motion subsystems and related components. The company serves a broad range of industries, including automotive, medical, industrial, and consumer products. Johnson Electric was founded in 1959 and is headquartered in Hong Kong.