Job Specifications
Dana is a global leader in the supply of highly engineered driveline, sealing, and thermal-management technologies that improve the efficiency and performance of vehicles with both conventional and alternative-energy powertrains. Serving three primary markets - passenger vehicle, commercial truck, and off-highway equipment - Dana provides the world's original-equipment manufacturers and the aftermarket with local product and service support through a network of nearly 100 engineering, manufacturing, and distribution facilities.
Dana Canada Corporation's LV- Thermal Group has an immediate opening for an Application Engineer focusing on the design and development of products and technologies for the thermal management of internal combustion and electrified vehicles at our R&D facility at 656 Kerr Street, Oakville, ON.
Key Responsibilities:
Reporting to one of our Application Engineering Managers, the successful applicant's principal responsibilities include:
Interacting with customers to develop thermal management solutions specific to their applications
Evaluating customer specifications to develop and size heat exchangers
Coordinating with internal teams to design heat exchangers and manufacturing processes, including CAD approvals and verification of dimensions & tolerances
Utilizing the Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) process for product development
Developing test procedures, maintaining test plans (DVP&R) and leading design analyses (FMEA)
Liaising with the CAE team for simulation and the laboratories for life testing
Managing large prototype builds, including sourcing of components and verification of parts
Aiding manufacturing, production, purchasing and sales teams in product costing
Supporting production launches of coolers in our North American plants
Supporting existing cooler production in our North American plants.
Key Qualifications:
Post-secondary degree in Chemical, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering
Experience in Automotive Industry with focus on design/testing related to Electrification is an asset
Eligibility for P.Eng. registration with the Professional Engineers of Ontario is an asset
Formal organizational skills along with demonstrated analytical and decision-making skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills to interact with customers, suppliers, and colleagues
Well rounded background and a desire to follow technology development trends
Experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment is an asset
Working knowledge of Quality, Safety and Environmental standards (IATF16949 & ISO14001)
Proficiency in English required, additional languages (German, Korean, Japanese, Mandarin, Spanish) are an asset
Why Join Us?
Competitive salary & benefits package
Career growth opportunities in a dynamic manufacturing environment
Work with cutting-edge quality systems and improvement methodologies
Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking team
Dana Canada is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. If contacted for an employment opportunity or testing, please advise Human Resources if you require accommodation.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
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About the Company
In a world of constant motion, life is about balance. At Dana, our balanced approach considers the people, products, and planet that sustain us all.
For 120 years, we've been powering innovation to move our world. Today, over 40,000 Dana people, in more than 30 countries, advance drive and motion systems, thermal and sealing technologies, and power management innovations. Supporting traditional, hybrid, and EV manufacturers, wherever the road -- or offroad -- takes us.
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