About us
We see a future where everyone can live and move without limitations. That's why we are developing technologies, systems and concepts that make vehicles safer and cleaner, while serving our communities, the planet and, above all, people.
Forward. For all.
Group Summary
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.
About the Role
Responsible for, but not limited to, applying standard engineering principles and analytical techniques to the design and development of the manufacturing processes to ensure continuous improvement efforts and cost reduction activities.
Your Responsibilities

• Responsible for engineering solutions to the manufacturing process, synchronous manufacturing, continuous improvement techniques.
• Responsible to develop processes, develop 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.
• Oversee facility projects schedules and completion of these projects according to specific deadlines and project timelines.
• Provide engineering & maintenance expertise for projects progressing through the manufacturing process for plant layout, process improvement, part quality improvement, ergonomic improvement, and cost reductions.
• Develop work holding fixtures, mistake proofing devices and material racking/handling systems.
• Incorporate customer specific requirements into the build process
• Evaluate product design proposals including PTR's and PTR walks to evaluate engineering change feasibility and participate in APQP & PDP events.
• Update engineering BOM's and engineering drawings as required.
• Develop and maintain accurate labor standards and line balancing as required.
• Perform special projects in support of the organizations business objectives.
• Other projects and duties as assigned

Who we are looking for
Education / Experience:

• High School Diploma
• Currently Attending a College or University

Special Knowledge / Skills:

• Proficient Computer knowledge and skills, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Professional Communication skills (written and verbal)

Physical Demands:

• Normal amount of sitting or standing, average mobility to move around an office environment, able to conduct normal amount of work at a computer.

Your preferred qualifications
Some related experience preferred
What we offer
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.
Site Benefits
Awareness. Unity. Empowerment.
At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That's why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.
Nearest Major Market: Troy
Nearest Secondary Market: Detroit