Powertrain Design Release Engineer (Engine & Propulsion Systems)

• Design, develop, validate, and release propulsion system components.
• Lead component testing and validation activities (DVP&R).
• Analyze and resolve design, quality, and durability issues.
• Manage engineering changes and change notices.
• Review supplier-driven component modifications and approvals.
• Coordinate functional testing prior to production implementation.
• Support assembly plants with engineering specifications and design changes.
• Collaborate with suppliers on component development and launch activities.
• Create and maintain DFMEA documentation.
• Coordinate DFMEA and PFMEA reviews with suppliers.
• Drive cost reduction and component optimization initiatives.
• Benchmark components for performance, weight, and cost efficiency.
• Support pilot builds, pre-series events, and production launches.
• Verify manufacturing processes before mass production release.
• Design and modify components using NX (2D & 3D CAD).

Candidates should have experience designing and developing one or more of the following:

• Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) components.
• Electric Motor components and accessories.
• Power Electronics components and accessories.
• Support brackets for electronic modules.
• Engine-mounted and surrounding powertrain components.
• Structural and mounting components related to propulsion systems.

This position requires frequent travel to the USA; candidates must hold Canadian citizenship or have the ability to work in the USA.

• Qualifications:
• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Mechatronics, Automotive, Electro-Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• 2–5 years of experience in the automotive industry, preferably in Product Engineering or Product Development.