Design Systems - Application Engineer

Bartech Staffing is a leading engineering, technical, and professional staffing firm, with clients including some of the nation's biggest companies. Powered by Impellam Group, we provide global workforce and recruitment solutions. Our client has engaged us to assist in hiring a contract Design Systems - Application Engineer. If you're interested in an opportunity to join a leading company, we want to hear from you!

Hourly pay range: $35.00 - $39.00 / hr

Job Responsibilities

Your duties as a Design Systems - Application Engineer in Windsor, Ontario (Hybrid) will include:

• On-site once a week, with travel once or twice a month to the USA for meetings.
• Leading interface between the Chief Engineering team and the Product Release Center, managing system interactions and interfaces of the EDM gearbox.
• Reporting to the Chief Engineer across multiple programs.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for EDM Gearbox hardware system integration and balancing, interfacing with Design Release Engineers, COEs, Manufacturing, Suppliers, and Validation Centers.
• Scheduling hardware system design reviews and reviewing DRE proposals.
• Organizing reviews with Virtual Analysis / CAE teams and ensuring completion of Virtual DVP / Scorecard prior to prototype hardware orders.
• Managing Driveline System and Interface DFMEA / DRBFM reviews to ensure transparency and cohesive Design Controls.
• Supporting cost development and validation activities for programs.
• Reviewing and approving change notices, updating checklists, LL, and E-BPs.
• Leading Technical Cost Reductions and Value Optimization efforts.
• Managing lessons learned documentation and ensuring updates are communicated.
• Monitoring driveline system validation status and coordinating review meetings.
• Managing cross-functional teams on CQI and GIMS initiatives, creating priorities, and tracking progress.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 0-3 years of engineering experience.
• Knowledge of EDM Gearboxes, Drivelines, Axles, or Transmission Systems.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral.
• Strong leadership and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and troubleshoot issues.
• Self-motivated with good organizational skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Up to 5 years of experience in driveline, axles, transmission, or powertrain systems engineering.
• Experience with Gearbox, Driveline, or Axle Design Release.
• Master's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or equivalent).
• Leadership experience in managing small teams.
• Knowledge of powertrain development processes and analysis tools.
• Certifications like Green/Black belt in Shainin or DFSS are desirable.
• Experience with electric motors for automotive applications.
• Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
• Ability to understand interdependent powertrain components.
• Excellent presentation skills.

As a Design Systems - Application Engineer with Bartech Staffing, you'll work with a reputable organization committed to diversity and inclusion. We offer support and potential pathways to direct employment based on performance.

Apply now! Candidates must be legally eligible to work in Canada. We are committed to providing accommodations for individuals with disabilities during the hiring process. Please contact us to request accommodations if needed.