Engineer I, Product Development

at  Mevotech

TAKE YOUR CAREER TO THE NEXT LEVEL WITH MEVOTECH.

We are constantly challenging the status quo and raising the bar allowing employees to make an impact within the company.
Mevotech is a trusted North American aftermarket auto parts leader that specializes in the engineering, design and distribution of driveline, steering and suspension parts (branded and private label). Fueled by innovation, our brands feature engineering improvements for maximum durability and performance, as well as time and labor-saving enhancements that drive bay efficiencies and increase shop revenues. Our in-house engineering team always has the Professional Technician in mind, and we are continuously optimizing part design for durability and ease of installation.
With over 600 Canadian and U.S. team members, we can attribute our continued success to the passion, spirit and dedication of our employees. Mevotech was recognized with a Canada’s Best Managed Companies award in 2023 and 2024 for its industry-leading performance, global business practices, and sustained growth. Check out our career website to learn about our amazing culture and our commitment to employee wellness and engagement. https://www.mevotech.com/about-us/careers/

QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS, AND EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelors’ degree in Engineering or Applied Science
• 7-8+ years’ work experience in an automotive engineering environment specializing in suspension component design & manufacturing.
• Extensive knowledge in Autodesk Mechanical, Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD or similar 2D & 3D CAD systems.
• Extensive experience in development and drafting of automotive components
• Experience in configuration of Autodesk Vault software is an asset.
• Knowledge of GD&T as per ASME Y14.5.
• Knowledge of MS Office is required.
• Experience in developing product DFMEAs & DVP&Rs.
• Knowledge of Mechanical Testing (Hardness, Metallurgy, Tensile).
• Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) experience is an asset.
• Finite Element Analysis (FEA) experience is an asset.
• Experience in Project Management and managing multiple projects at the same time.
• Self starter and Driven
• Able to interpret and create technical drawings.
• Analytical, problem solving and root cause analysis skills.
• Proven ability to build effective business relationships.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

JOB PURPOSE

Reporting directly to the Manager, Product Development, the Engineer I is responsible for the completed detail and conceptual drawings. In this role, the Engineer I will also make recommendations and lend their experience to the Engineering team, identifying key improvements, as well as failure modes of parts in warranty.