Engineer - Project, Junior

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Guelph, ON, CAN
In-Office
Junior
Automotive • Greentech
The Role
Supports engineering projects in automotive parts manufacturing by coordinating project activities, improving processes, troubleshooting manufacturing and quality issues, optimizing process flows, supporting PFMEA and APQP activities, assisting with plant layout and ergonomics, and helping procure tooling and fixtures. The role also contributes to waste elimination, scrap reduction, continuous improvement, and technical support for production teams.
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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.   
  • 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. 

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent
  • 1-2 years of engineering experience
  • Automotive manufacturing experience
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and Microsoft Office
  • 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, and equipment
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The Company
HQ: Guelph, ON
5,907 Employees
Year Founded: 1966

What We Do

Linamar Corporation (TSX:LNR) is an advanced manufacturing company where the intersection of leading-edge technology and deep manufacturing expertise is creating solutions that power vehicles, motion, work and lives for the future. The Company is made up of two operating segments – the Industrial segment and the Mobility segment, both global leaders in manufacturing solutions and world-class developers of highly engineered products. The Industrial segment is comprised of Skyjack, MacDon and Salford. Skyjack manufactures scissor, boom and telehandler lifts for the aerial work platform industry. MacDon manufactures combine draper headers and self-propelled windrowers for the agricultural harvesting industry. Salford also supplies the agriculture market with farm tillage and crop fertilizer applicator equipment. The Mobility segment is focused on propulsion systems, structural and chassis systems, energy storage and power generation for both the global electrified and traditionally powered vehicle markets, and is subdivided into three regional groups and one global product group: North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and the newly formed Structures Group. The Regional Mobility groups are vertically integrated operations combining expertise in light metal casting, forging, machining and assembly. The Linamar Structures Group offers competitive lightweight innovations for safety-critical components and systems for the global mobility market. In addition, the eLIN Product Solutions Group focuses on Electrification and McLaren Engineering provides design, development, and testing services for the Mobility segment. Linamar’s medical solutions group, Linamar MedTech, focuses on manufacturing solutions for medical devices and precision medical components. Linamar has over 31,000 employees in 70 manufacturing locations, 14 R&D centres and 28 sales offices in 19 countries in North and South America, Europe and Asia, which generated sales of more than $7.9 billion in 2022.

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