Job Description
At Westport Fuel Systems, we are driving innovation to power a cleaner tomorrow. We are inventors, engineers, manufacturers and suppliers of advanced clean fuel systems and components that can change the way the world moves. Our products and technologies deliver performance, fuel efficiency and environmental benefits to address the challenges of global climate change and urban air quality. Headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, we serve our customers in more than 70 countries with leading global transportation brands.
Powerful trends in greenhouse gas ("GHG") emission reduction regulations have created a compelling opportunity for gaseous-fuel product solutions powered by natural gas, propane, renewable natural gas, and hydrogen. With our strategic partners, we are turning our business plan into reality. We share a common objective: to create clean transportation solutions that meet existing and future emissions regulations and targets for GHG reduction.
Overview
The Verification engineer is responsible for conducting testing on early prototype components to support achievement of TRL4, completing DVP&R activities during development of fuel system components and the application of existing components for new OEM customer programs, as well as supporting resolution of FRACAS issues for current customers.
Position Responsibilities
- Preparation of detailed verification test plans
- Execution of verification plans
- Creation of verification test reports
- Maintaining DVP&R status in Requirements Management system
- Verification of both systems and components
- Participation in structured investigations of root cause of failure
- Participation in Design Reviews and DFMEAs
- Specification of test rigs and fixtures
- Developing expertise in the capabilities of test rigs
- Creating detailed test instructions for technicians
- Liaison with purchasing and outside vendors
Health and Safety Responsibilities
- Promote Westport's H&S culture following all Environmental, and H&S procedures and understanding your obligations and responsibilities
- Report unsafe conditions, behaviors and all accidents
- Co-operate with JHSC (Joint Health & Safety Committee) and Safety representative
Position Requirements
Key Requirements
- A Mechanical Engineering Degree or equivalent
- 3+ years experience in development of complex systems involving mechanical and electrical components
- Good knowledge of thermodynamics, valves, seals, metals and materials
- Knowledge of statistical methods and data analysis
- Ability to specify and utilize measurement instrumentation and data acquisition
- Experienced in creating and implementing verification or test plans. Can provide schedule and budget estimates and deliver to them
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Good verbal and written communication skills in English
- Organized and uses time effectively
- Capable of creative problem solving with a practical approach
- Self-motivated and capable of working independently when required
Preferred Experience
- Experience in verification and validation of new products
- Experience working with automotive fuel systems
- Familiarity with standard automotive development practices such as Technical Profiles, DVP&R and DFMEA
- Proficiency in MATLAB
Salary Range
This role offers a competitive compensation and benefits program including a salary within our hiring range of $75,000 to $110,000. Range is dependent on numerous factors including job location, skills and experience.
Application Procedure
To apply for this opportunity, please submit your application to our Corporate Recruitment team in confidence by clicking the "Apply Now" link below. While we thank you in advance for your interest and application, we will only be responding to shortlisted candidates.
Response Information
To apply for this position, please click the appropriate "Apply" button (or follow the application instructions listed in the Job Description above). If more than one Apply button appears below, please select the option you prefer.
Post your resume on T-Net and let employers come to you.
- Upload, Copy and Paste or Create your resume easily.
- Save Time Applying For Future Positions.
- Make "Searchable" or "Confidential" (optional) and BC Tech and IT employers can search our database and contact you.
Registration on or use of this website constitutes acceptance of our Terms of Use .
#J-18808-Ljbffr