Design Release Engineer - Windsor, Canada - V2Soft

Description

VSoft ( ) is a global company, headquartered out of Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, with locations in Mexico, Italy, India, China and Germany. At VSoft, our mission is to provide high performance technology solutions to solve real business problems. We become our customer's true partner, enabling both parties to enjoy success. We are committed to promoting diversity in the workplace, and believe it has a positive effect on our company and the customers we serve.

Description:

Design and Release Engineer (DRE) - As part of Propulsion Systems team, the engineer is responsible for designing, developing and releasing components in support of powertrain integration.

The open position is to support Base Engine hardware development. This includes components specific to the valvetrain system; such as camshafts and roller finger followers.

The engineer will work closely with designers, CAE groups, suppliers and manufacturing to design components and systems to ensure designs are robust for function and manufacturing.

Scope of responsibility includes product design from concept to launch, components/system packaging, releasing D drawing and D models, performance specifications and production product issue resolution.

Creating and maintaining the DFMEA and DVP as well as conducting center of excellence reviews for design robustness. The engineer will be involved with current production components in addition to future development projects.

Requirements:

Must live in Windsor, Ontario
Occasional travel to the US for meetings. Occasional meaning to times per month.
Hybrid Position. % remote with % in person
Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering, Applied Physics, or equivalent from an ABET accredited university
Minimum three years of engineering experience
Basic understanding of propulsion system calibration and vehicle components
Basic knowledge of gasoline engine operation.
Engineer must have excellent communication and presentation skills as well as experience with basic PC software ( Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Project)
Knowledge of hardware release process, DFMEA's, DVP's and root cause analysis methodologies
Candidate must be highly motivated, self-directed, and have the ability to manage multiple complex projects.

Preferred Requirements:

Master of Science in Applied Physics, Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, Industrial, or Computer Engineering, or related Engineering field from an ABET accredited university
Additional experience in one or more of the following: Vehicle and engine control modules, designing components manufactured from plastic and metal stamping and/or OEM experience with advanced quality tools such as a DFMEA, DVPR, function models and/or NX CAD skills
Experience releasing components at an OEM or Tier suppliers
Experience with D FEA and flow analysis
Green Belt in Design for Six Sigma methodology.