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Group Leader - CAD (Aerospace)

Schaeffler
Warwickshire
1 week ago
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Are you looking for a dynamic, team-based company with opportunity for development? If so, look no further! Schaeffler Aerospace Canada Inc. is growing in leaps and bounds and is looking to add to its team of great, full-time employees.

Schaeffler is a dynamic global technology company, and its success has been a result of its entrepreneurial spirit and long history of private ownership. Does that sound interesting to you? As a partner to all of the major automobile manufacturers, as well as key players in the aerospace and industrial sectors, we offer you many development opportunities.

Our Offering

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.

Your Key Responsibilities


Lead projects for assigned customers, application areas, or industry sectors to adapt products and systems out of the existing according to specified customer needs.Lead the full assessment of customer requirements as a basis of application development activities.Lead the translation of customer requirements into technical specifications as well as the release of the specifications after the 4-eyes principle.Oversee or carry out the technical aspects of project management.Lead the development of applications according to defined and agreed specifications.Lead the product release externally (ensuring that the customer receives the optimal solution).

Your Qualifications


Graduate Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Natural Science5 to 10 years

As a global company with employees around the world, it is important to us that we treat each other with respect and value all ideas and perspectives. By appreciating our differences, we inspire creativity and drive innovation. In this way, we contribute to sustainable value creation for our stakeholders and society as a whole. Together, we advance how the world moves.

Exciting assignments and outstanding development opportunities await you because we impact the future with innovation. We look forward to your application.

Information on our understanding of leadership can be found here: .

Your Contact


Schaeffler Aerospace Canada Inc.


519-276-6700


Schaeffler Canada welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.


Candidate must be able to pass Canadian Controlled Goods Assessment and criminal background check and be compliant with International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).


NOTE: Exemptions to the Canadian government to grant temporary residents/international students access to their export controlled goods is required and takes a minimum of 2 months from offer acceptance for processing. This may delay start dates for candidates on temporary work permits.

Keywords: strongertogether; Managers; Team Leader (General); Full-Time; Unlimited; Research & Development; 

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