Noah King

• Phone: +1 416 555 0123
• Email: noah.king@email.com
• Location: Toronto, Canada
• LinkedIn: noahkingautomotive

Summary

Led vehicle dynamics and powertrain integration projects for over 7 years, optimizing performance and fuel efficiency for next-generation vehicle platforms. Proven expertise in ADAS sensor integration and compliance with Canadian automotive safety standards.

Delivered cost reductions of 15% on component sourcing through design optimization and supplier collaboration, while maintaining stringent quality control for electric vehicle prototypes.

Experience

Senior Automotive Systems Engineer, Magna International -- Aurora, Canada

Mar 2020 – present

• Managed full lifecycle development of ADAS components, including radar, lidar, and camera systems, for a new SUV platform, ensuring compliance with ISO 26262 functional safety standards.

• Optimized vehicle architecture for electric powertrain integration, achieving a 10% improvement in energy recovery efficiency through advanced regenerative braking algorithms.

• Coordinated cross-functional teams (design, manufacturing, testing) to resolve critical engineering issues, reducing production delays by an average of 20%.

Automotive Design Engineer, Linamar Corporation -- Guelph, Canada

Aug 2016 – Feb 2020

• Designed and validated powertrain components (transmissions, drivelines) using CAD software (CATIA V5, SolidWorks), reducing material waste by 8% through design-for-manufacturing principles.

• Conducted extensive FEA simulations (ANSYS) for structural integrity and fatigue analysis, leading to a 12% increase in component lifespan.

• Participated in vehicle testing and data analysis, identifying key areas for performance enhancement and contributing to a 5% improvement in vehicle acceleration metrics.

Junior Product Development Engineer, Ford Motor Company of Canada -- Oakville, Canada

May 2014 – July 2016

• Assisted in the development and testing of chassis and suspension systems, contributing to a 3% improvement in ride comfort scores in consumer surveys.

• Prepared technical documentation and engineering drawings for production release, ensuring adherence to internal standards and regulatory requirements.

• Collaborated with suppliers on component specifications and quality control, contributing to a 5% reduction in warranty claims related to initial production batches.

Education

University of Waterloo, BASc in Mechanical Engineering (Automotive Option) -- Waterloo, Canada

Sept 2010 – Apr 2014

Skills

Technical Skills: Vehicle Dynamics, Powertrain Integration, ADAS Development, FEA (ANSYS), CAD (CATIA V5, SolidWorks), MATLAB/Simulink, CAN Bus, ISO 26262, FMEA, DVP&R, GD&T

Software & Tools: JIRA, Confluence, Microsoft Project, Python (data analysis), LabVIEW

Industry Standards: SAE, FMVSS, CMVSS, UNECE Regulations

Languages: English (Native), French (Conversational)