Application Engineer, Aerospace

Schaeffler

Application Engineer focusing on aerospace bearing design and manufacturing at Schaeffler Aerospace Canada. Supporting R&D and new product introduction while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Posted 6/12/2026full-timeStratford • 🇨🇦 CanadaMid-LevelSenior💰 CA$70,000 - CA$90,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop and apply advanced knowledge of current and emerging bearing design, manufacturing, materials, coatings etc., as required to support design, produceability, MRB, value engineering etc. 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/Purchasing etc.
Interface with customers on technical manufacturing or design projects, supporting Account Leaders and/or Outside Sales Engineers, Application Engineers, Planning and Quality

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor of Mechanical or Metallurgical Engineering
Masters 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 and 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, MS Access experience
Strong team facilitation skills

Benefits

Comp & perks

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

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Hard Skills & Tools

bearing designmanufacturing practicesmaterials knowledgecoatings knowledgeCADorthographic projection3D modellingwork instructions writingvalue engineeringcost reduction initiatives

Soft Skills

attention to detailteam facilitation

Certifications

Bachelor of Mechanical EngineeringBachelor of Metallurgical EngineeringMasters in Mechanical EngineeringMasters in Systems EngineeringMasters in Aerospace EngineeringMasters in Metallurgical Engineering