Product Development Engineer# Johnson Electric Careers## Product Development EngineerApply: Canada, Mississauga: Full time: Posted Yesterday: R00031173# Join Our Team as a Product Development Engineer at Johnson Electric

Location:
Mississauga, ON (onsite) Salary Range: $79,000.00 to $84,000.00 annually Vacancy Type: Existing PositionAs our next Product Development Engineer, you’ll be at the forefront of developing and improving new and existing product lines from early engineering development through successful production launch. Your expertise in product development, process engineering, APQP, automotive manufacturing, and continuous improvement will be essential in delivering robust products and processes while meeting customer, quality, and operational requirements. ## Why You’ll Love Working Here* Recognition Programs: Programs that recognize and reward employee achievements and contributions.
* Community Engagement: Opportunities to participate in community service and corporate social responsibility initiatives.
* Strong Leadership: Work under experienced and visionary leaders who guide the company towards success.
* Innovation Hubs: Access to state-of-the-art facilities and innovation hubs that foster creativity and development. ## What You’ll Be Doing* Provide technical engineering support to cross-functional teams throughout the organization
* Champion APQP activities and maintain master timelines for new and modified product development programs
* Participate in internal and customer design reviews covering products and manufacturing processes
* Coordinate the manufacture, evaluation, and approval of prototype and pre-production components
* Support the identification and selection of special product and process characteristics




* Communicate with customers on technical topics and support the resolution of product and process concerns
* Facilitate cross-functional activities involving goal setting, problem-solving, and project timeline management
* Participate in corrective and preventive action implementation
* Conduct and lead manufacturing capacity analysis studies
* Plan and execute engineering trials and analyze resulting data
* Establish new manufacturing parameters and process conditions based on trial results
* Develop test methods and conduct experiments to evaluate proposed product and process changes
* Translate engineering findings into practical recommendations for production implementation
* Transfer technical knowledge gained during pre-production and product-approval stages to Production teams during and after launches
* Provide technical guidance to department team members and support daily engineering priorities
* Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on product quality, productivity, and waste reduction
* Create and implement new procedures and provide written and verbal instructions to Production personnel
* Develop and maintain APQP documentation, including Process Flow Diagrams, PFMEAs, and process-specific documentation
* Review and approve product documentation to ensure accuracy and completeness
* Support Production with troubleshooting of manufacturing processes and product concerns
* Provide engineering support across multiple product lines as required




* Ensure compliance with applicable Quality, Environmental, Health, and Safety requirements, including IATF 16949 and ISO 14001
* Perform other related duties as assigned ## What We’re Looking For* Degree or diploma in Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Technology, or a related discipline
* Experience working in a manufacturing environment, preferably automotive
* Practical understanding of product and process development activities
* Knowledge of APQP and automotive product-launch processes
* Ability to develop and maintain Process Flow Diagrams, PFMEAs, and technical documentation
* Strong analytical and structured problem-solving capabilities
* Experience collecting and analyzing manufacturing trial and process data
* Working knowledge of 2D and 3D drafting and design tools
* Strong computer skills
* Hands-on technical approach with willingness to work closely with manufacturing operations
* Excellent organizational and time-management skills
* Strong interpersonal and communication abilities
* Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines in a quick-paced environment ## Bonus Points If You Have* Powder Metallurgy Technologist (PMT) Level 1 certification
* Powder metallurgy manufacturing experience
* CAM software experience
* Advanced experience with 2D and 3D CAD/design platforms
* Experience leading APQP activities for automotive product launches
* Experience with prototype and pre-production manufacturing
* Experience conducting capacity studies and manufacturing trials
* Background in Lean Manufacturing or continuous improvement initiatives
* Customer-facing technical engineering experience ##

How to Apply
Apply online at **www.johnso

📌 Product Development Engineer (Canada)
🏢 Johnson Electric Group
📍 Canada