Support execution of engineering projects in automotive manufacturing: assist senior engineers, participate in APQP/CFM/PPAP activities, optimize process flows, update Process FMEAs, drive waste elimination, troubleshoot production quality issues, and support tooling, plant layout, and scrap reduction initiatives.
Job Title: Engineer – Project, Junior
Job Summary
As a Junior Project Engineer, you will support the execution of engineering projects within our automotive parts manufacturing operations. This role involves assisting senior engineers and coordinating with cross-functional teams to improve processes and enhance product quality through continuous improvement initiatives.
Responsibility
- Assist in planning, documenting and executing engineering projects under the guidance of senior engineers or program managers.
- Participate APQP and Customer Focus Teams, maintaining action trackers and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.
- Collaborate with manufacturing engineers to estimate cycle times and optimize process flows.
- Support the review and refinement of Process FMEA’s, focusing on reducing high RPN values.
- Contribute to SRED and Waste Elimination activities, helping to drive innovation and waste reduction.
- Troubleshoot manufacturing and quality issues, providing technical support to production teams.
- Assist in defining the plant layout and enhance ergonomic requirements by conducting studies and establishing programs.
- Develop and monitor strategy for procuring special tools and fixtures where required.
- Support core teams to reduce lines scrap against plant targets.
Academic/Educational Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent.
Required Skills/Experience
- 1-2 years of engineering experience, preferably in automotive manufacturing.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and Microsoft Office, including Powerpoint.
- Knowledge of SPC, GD&T, APQP, CFM and PPAP processes.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills.
- Practical knowledge of cutting tools, machining processes, materials & equipment.
What Linamar Has to Offer
- Competitive Compensation
- Employee Benefits package includes but not limited to, Drug, Dental & Vision etc.
- Opportunities for career advancement.
- Sustainability Council
- Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities.
- Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts.
About Us
Linamar Corporation is a Canadian-founded global manufacturer, renowned for its advanced engineering and innovative product development across diverse industries and markets. Our journey started in 1966 under the visionary leadership of our founder, and today, we remain committed to cultivating a culture of innovation and collaboration.
With access to state-of-the-art tools and resources, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact alongside a team of driven and passionate professionals. Join us and be part of a company where innovation, collaboration, and growth are at the heart of everything we do.
Linamar is committed to promoting accessible recruitment as outlined in the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Linamar will attempt to accommodate persons with a disability in an appropriate and effective manner throughout all stages of the recruitment process. Accommodations will be provided upon request.
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