About the role

Application Engineer developing aerospace bearing designs and manufacturing solutions at Schaeffler Aerospace Canada. Supporting R&D, product introduction, cost reduction, and customer technical projects.

Responsibilities

Develop and apply advanced knowledge of current and emerging bearing design, manufacturing, materials and coatings to support design, produceability, MRB and value engineering activities
Support R&D functions within Schaeffler Aerospace, other Aerospace Divisions and customers
Support new product introduction with bearing design, ensuring functionality and produceability
Initiate or participate in cost reduction initiatives
Participate in functional teams with Designers, Process Planners, Applications Engineers, Account Leaders, Outside Sales Engineers, Quality, Planning and Purchasing
Interface with customers on technical manufacturing or design projects, supporting Account Leaders, Outside Sales Engineers, Application Engineers, Planning and Quality

Bachelor of Mechanical or Metallurgical Engineering
Master's degree in mechanical, systems, aerospace or metallurgical engineering is an asset
CAD (Unigraphics, Pro/E) orthographic projection drawing/3D modelling/analysis
Strong attention to detail
Capable of writing work instructions for shop floor environment
In depth knowledge of bearing design and performance characteristics
In depth knowledge of bearing manufacturing practices
MS Office and MS Access experience
Strong team facilitation skills
Candidate must be able to pass Canadian Controlled Goods Assessment and criminal background check
Must be compliant with International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR)
Exemptions for temporary residents/international students to access export-controlled goods require Canadian government approval

Eligible for medical and dental benefits the 1st of the month following date of hire
Regular increases, dependent upon performance, until top rate is reached
Opportunities for advancement into varying positions with higher pay scales
Up to 6% in Pension Matching Contributions, effective 60 days from benefits activation
An annual Defined Profit-Sharing Plan (dependent upon company performance)
Employee Discount programs are available for all employees
Clean, bright and climate-controlled production areas
Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process