Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Overview
HCR Permanent Search is partnering with a well-established, global automotive manufacturing company located in the Halton Region. Our client provides a fast-paced and collaborative environment where employees contribute to innovative manufacturing processes and advanced production technologies. The organization is committed to supporting its workforce through ongoing investment in tools, training, and development resources. As part of a broader international operation, employees benefit from varied responsibilities and strong opportunities for long-term career growth and advancement.

Position Summary
The Senior Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for providing both technical and administrative support for new program launches and ongoing production activities. This role leads engineering initiatives and works closely with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and customer representatives to ensure successful tooling, process development, and overall program execution.

Required Skills & Experience

Degree in Engineering or a comparable combination of education and relevant experience

Minimum of 10 years’ experience in automotive welded assemblies within a Manufacturing Engineering environment

Strong understanding of:

Project management and production process planning

Cost estimating, analysis and quoting

APQP methodologies and PFMEA processes

Technical skills:

Working knowledge of CAD software

Ability to travel internationally to support program requirements

Skills & Competencies

Strong organizational, leadership, and problem-solving capabilities

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Solid analytical, mathematical, and technical aptitude

Experience with tandem, transfer, and progressive dies, along with assembly equipment considered an asset

Strong interpersonal and presentation abilities

Key Responsibilities

Prepare reports, summaries, and documentation related to engineering changes and project tracking

Lead structured problem-solving activities (8D), PFMEA updates, and corrective action initiatives

Support all stages of program development including planning, feasibility, design, build, try-out, launch, and final approval

Generate drawings, material requisitions, and technical specifications as required

Develop manufacturing process concepts and tooling designs to meet production and quality targets

Prepare cost estimates for piece pricing, tooling, and capital expenditures

Conduct manufacturing feasibility assessments and recommend design or process improvements

Continuous Improvement & Technical Leadership

Identify and recommend improvements related to productivity, quality, and operational systems

Support tooling programs from prototype through production launch and final sign-off

Collaborate with customers, suppliers, and internal teams on engineering changes, quality enhancements, and cost-reduction initiatives

Maintain accurate engineering documentation, including bills of materials and project status updates

Apply Now!

If you believe you are an outstanding candidate for this opportunity, we invite you to submit your resume and all relevant information to HCR Permanent Search in confidence. Please indicate the name of the position you are applying for in the subject heading. Only those selected to move forward in the consideration process will be contacted. Thank you for your interest!

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