Senior Design Engineer

About the role

About Us     Multimatic is a global enterprise supplying engineered components,  systems  and services to the automotive industry. The company's success has been fueled by its ability to attract and motivate a team of highly skilled and passionate individuals who want to make a difference. With expanding facilities around the world, including in Canada, the US, the UK, Germany, Mexico, Japan and China, there is always room in Multimatic's growing team for people who share a dedication to technical excellence,  quality  and enthusiasm.    Multimatic Technical Centre (MTC),  located  in heart of Multimatic’s Markham, Ontario campus, provides advanced design engineering, simulation, and testing to Multimatic’s manufacturing divisions, automotive OEMs, and motorsports organizations. Co-located with Multimatic’s prototype manufacturing and Motorsports team enables industry leading rapid development cycles through strong collaboration.     The Role     Multimatic’s Mechanisms Engineering team is looking for talented   Senior   Design Engineers to help create innovative solutions for the world’s leading OEMs. Our team develops everything from Side Door Hinges to advanced motion systems, including Active Aerodynamic   d evices and  PowerDoor ™ actuators. In this role,  you’ll  take automotive components from concept through to high-volume production, ensuring they meet performance, cost, and manufacturability targets.     Key Responsibilities     Drive continuous improvement in design process and product performance   Generating innovative design concepts to satisfy OEM customer requirements     Create and  maintain  3D CAD models, drawings with GD&T, and engineering documentation such as DFMEAs, DVP&Rs, tolerance stack-ups and other engineering calculations    Lead product development through defining and reviewing virtual and physical validation studies    Work in close partnership with program management,  process  and quality teams at Multimatic’s manufacturing divisions to support DFM, DFA, and VA/VE activities.    Collaborate with Multimatic’s Electronics and Software teams to deliver integrated solutions for powered mechanisms    Hands-on assembly of new design concepts to support prototype builds, testing, and validation   Communicate directly with customers to understand technical requirements, provide design  solutions  and program updates   Provide   technical mentorship to support knowledge sharing   Qualifications & Skills     Bachelor’s or   Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering , Automotive Engineering, or a related discipline   8+ years of progressive experience in automotive   component   design   Proven leadership of major programs from concept development through production release   Demonstrated   track record   of driving and executing key product and technology initiatives   Advanced   proficiency   in 3D modeling and 2D GD&T documentation (CATIA or NX preferred)   Deep   expertise   in kinematics, materials   selection , and design for high-volume manufacturing and assembly   Experience defining and validating product requirements, including DVP&R development and execution   Strong background in product risk assessment methodologies, including DFMEA   Led structured root cause analysis and implemented corrective actions   Exceptional analytical and problem-solving capabilities with strong attention to detail   Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively in cross-functional environments   Genuine passion for mechanical design and the automotive industry   Why Join Us?   At Multimatic, you’ll learn from and work alongside some of the industry’s leading experts in a supportive team culture that offers numerous opportunities for professional growth and development. You’ll help shape innovative products for some of the world’s most recognized automotive brands, using cutting-edge tools, breakthrough technology, and state-of-the-art testing facilities. Here, big ideas aren’t just welcomed—they’re brought to life by a talented team that thrives on solving complex challenges and turning bold concepts into reality.  Multimatic offers a comprehensive benefits package, as well as a friendly, casual, and collaborative environment. Employment Type: Full-Time (On-site) This job posting is for an existing vacancy. The total cash compensation range for this position is expected to be: $84,000.00 - $134,000.00 To learn more about Multimatic, check out our youtube channel - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=psOjJIh3t90 If you are interested in this position, apply by sending us your cover letter and resume. We thank all interested candidates in advance; however, only individuals selected for interviews will be contacted. As part of our commitment to ensuring our employment practices are fair, accessible, and inclusive of persons with disabilities, recruitment-related accommodations for disabilities, are available upon request throughout the recruitment and assessment process for applicants with disabilities.