About the position
At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are. Magna is more than one of the world's largest suppliers in the automotive space. We are a mobility technology company built to innovate, with a global, entrepreneurial-minded team. With 65+ years of expertise, our ecosystem of interconnected products combined with our complete vehicle expertise uniquely positions us to advance mobility in an expanded transportation landscape.
Responsibilities
- Apply standard engineering principles and analytical techniques to the design and development of manufacturing processes.
- Oversee all activities related to supporting technical and manufacturing solutions.
- Ensure that all engineering departmental objectives and activities are aligned to the Magna Employee Charter and Magna Corporate Constitution.
- Coordinate major engineering projects and ensure on-time and in-budget completion of all deliverables.
- Develop engineering solutions to the manufacturing process, synchronous manufacturing, and continuous improvement techniques.
- Ensure performance measurables related to the engineering departments are on track with departmental Key Operating Indicators (KOI'S).
- Develop processes, JES instructions, and select tooling/equipment to meet process capability, capacity, cost effectiveness, maintainability, and safety ergonomics.
- Responsible for PFMEA development, process changes, and PFMEA updates.
Requirements
- A university degree in engineering, technologist diploma in mechanical engineering or industrial engineering, or five to seven years engineering related experience in an automotive JIT, Tier 1 manufacturing environment.
- Working knowledge of continuous improvement processes/lean manufacturing concepts, methods, and principles.
- Good understanding of time and motion studies.
- Experience in understanding of capital and expense budgets.
- Understanding of operational planning with strong project management skills.
- Good knowledge of Health & Safety Legislation.
- Proficiency with Microsoft and other manufacturing related software.
- Working knowledge of SPC and AutoCAD.
Nice-to-haves
- PPAP
- Pedestrian Safety Awareness
- Robotics
- IATF16949:2015
- 8D's
- Emergency Evacuation Awareness
- Interpersonal Communication
- Ergonomics
- Hazardous Communication
- Safety Signs Awareness
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Confined Space Awareness
- Bloodborne Pathogens Awareness
- Lockout/Tagout Awareness
- QFD
- FMEA
- 18001 Awareness
- APQP
- DOE
- VE/VA
- GD&T
