Driveline Application Engineer

Are you looking to work for a company that provides an innovative work environment, and your voice is heard? We have a position for an Driveline Application Engineer to work onsite at our client in Windsor, ON.

Who we are:

LER TechForce is an industry leader in embedded controls, software, functional safety, and engineering talent. For over 20 years LER has been working with customers across North America to meet their engineering resource challenges. Learn more about us (3) LER TechForce: Life | LinkedIn

What you will be doing:

As a Driveline Application Engineer you will lead interface between the Chief Engineering team and the Product Release Center, primarily responsible for managing system interactions and interfaces between components and subsystems of the Driveline System. Design Systems / Applications Engineer reports to the Chief Engineer for multiple programs.

Responsibilities include:

- Driveline System hardware system responsible (integration and system balancing of all EDM gearbox components)
- Interfacing with individual Design Release Engineers and COEs, Manufacturing, Suppliers, and Development Validation Center.
- Schedules system design reviews as required
- Organize reviews with Virtual Analysis / CAE team and ensures Virtual DVP / Scorecard is completed prior to any prototype hardware orders
- Manage Driveline System and Interface DFMEA / DRBFM (team) reviews to ensure complete transparency and development of cohesive Design Controls leading to Robust DVP Actions




- Review and approve all change notices ensuring checklists, LL, and Es are updated and aligned.
- Leads Technical Cost Reductions (TCRs) / Value Optimization (VO) effort and alignment working closely with PRC, DVC and VO teams.
- Represents CE in managing the “lessons learned” document for the program and ensure that TS (Technical Specialist) receive those updates on a timely manner to update the EBPs accordingly
- Reviews driveline system and applicable component “Validation Completion” status with DVC team periodically & provides update to CE.
- Coordinates DRBTR review and keeper of “follow up items” and decision maker on issuing GIMS for buds of problems.

What you'll need to be successful:

Basic:

- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related Engineering Degree. MS preferred.
- 3-5 years of experience as an Automotive Mechanical Engineer with driveline, front wheel drive, gears, bearings, shafts, or powertrain experience.
- CAD experience to review drawings.
- Must be able to travel to Mexico (10%).
- Must be able to work on-site 5 days per week, with the ability to work in MI 2 times per month

What you'll get:

- Full benefits: medical, dental, vision, HSA, FSA
- 401 K with a match and immediate vesting
- Short-term & Long-term disability, life insurance and other optional advantages
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Discounts
- Ongoing professional development opportunities including Technical Training and Leadership Development
- The opportunity to work on industry leading projects

📌 Driveline Engineer (Windsor)
🏢 LER TechForce
📍 Windsor