Product Engineer

3 weeks ago


Woodstock, Canada Vuteq Canada Inc. Full time

Position Title: Product Engineer

Date Posted: March 8th, 2024 

Department: Engineering 

Closing Date: 

Reports To: Development Engineering Assistant Manager 

Number of Positions: 1 

Shift: Days/ Full Time

Job Summary

The Product Engineer will support the Advanced Development Team by planning and leading the design and development of customer projects/products and the R&D of new materials and technologies. The Product Engineer will also assist the Tooling engineers and Process Engineering with optimizing design and builds.

Duties and Responsibilities 

Support product research and development activity and manage projects through to completion  Develop new materials, processes based on our customers’ needs and trends Attend development project meetings and report target and status Complete technical presentations both internally and to external customers Lead customer and supplier communication, join and support customer meetings by providing VAVE items Development projects: create design of experiments, contacting vendors to acquire equipment and materials, perform tests and trials of designs, prepare and present final findings to appropriate manager and OEM Engineering  Program support: studying DWI/SWC standards, working with team members to learn Vuteq Process Development program history, helping define the root cause of issues, brainstorming solutions and implementation plans Prototyping: analyze data received from customers, developing, and building of the prototype Benchmarking: researching relevant competitors’ products, communicate with the sales department about competitor models, dismantle parts and document findings, present findings to appropriate manager Testing: studying customer standards, setting up jigs and fixtures for tests, perform testing to customers specifications/standards, report findings to appropriate manager Machine development: research new technologies in the Interior industry, collaborate with multiple vendors and suppliers for information, analyze findings and decide further methods of procedures  Analyze existing automotive interior parts for safety, performance, and feasibility. Work following PDCA flow

Job Qualifications

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar field or successful completion of a minimum three-year advanced engineering diploma from a college.

Experience

Experience with CATIA V5, Unigraphics, or Solidworks Experience with PPAP, APQP, DFMEA, PFMEA MS Office (particularly Excel, PowerPoint) Some injection molding knowledge and experience is an advantage Excellent knowledge of plastics & other automotive interior/exterior materials 3-5 years’ experience with engineering product development 3-5 years’ experience coordinating engineering projects to ensure compliance with customer standards 1-2 years of experience in testing equipment exposure (Instron, weather chambers, spray equipment, and 3D printing operation) 1-2 years of sewing experience and material knowledge as an asset

Skills and Abilities

Ability to manage time efficiently to meet deadlines set by customers Prioritization skills; ability to adapt to changing demands (internal and/or external)  Interpersonal skills; ability to present technical information to customers in a professional environment Conduct statistical analysis of data (performance/dimensional) to understand trends and implement corrective action Develop and maintain positive and productive professional relationships with internal (Vuteq) and external customers High attention to detail Ability to show versatility and resourcefulness when problem solving Organizational skills; ability to organize tasks and deadlines while working on several different projects Actively listening to customers, suppliers, and internal team members on project requirement changes Ability to manage a small group of professionals towards a shared a goal Communicating in a second language would be considered an asset

Other

Must have a valid driver’s license Must be able and willing to travel; able to obtain Valid Canadian Passport
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