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The Role
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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.
Group Summary:
The Magna Exteriors portfolio of products includes access systems such as liftgates, exterior trim, modular systems, front-end modules including fascia, active aerodynamic systems and other lightweight structural components for automotive, commercial truck and other industrial markets.
Recognized globally as an innovator in all aspects of vehicle exteriors, Magna provides everything needed, from materials development and design through manufacturing and assembly, to help automakers create sleek, state-of-the-art vehicles across the world.
Job Responsibilities:
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 or traditional mail to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.
Worker Type:
Regular / Permanent
Group:
Magna Exteriors
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.
Group Summary:
The Magna Exteriors portfolio of products includes access systems such as liftgates, exterior trim, modular systems, front-end modules including fascia, active aerodynamic systems and other lightweight structural components for automotive, commercial truck and other industrial markets.
Recognized globally as an innovator in all aspects of vehicle exteriors, Magna provides everything needed, from materials development and design through manufacturing and assembly, to help automakers create sleek, state-of-the-art vehicles across the world.
Job Responsibilities:
- MES Engineer will be required to participate in daily shift meetings.
- MES Engineer will be required to maintain and update all MES systems within Norplas.
- MES Engineer must work in conjunction with production, process, and automation, developing the most robust handshaking systems.
- MES Engineer will develop the specifications on future projects that will have an MES system.
- MES Engineer will manage all Engineering Changes (EC) in the MES and work with APQP on specific part number changeovers and proper execution. This includes ensuring new product labeling changes and Initial product tagging systems.
- MES Engineer will develop all custom reports, displays, and labeling updates as required.
- MES Engineer will monitor assembly lines running an MES and be able to make on the fly decisions on how to manage live broadcasts running through those lines to minimize scrap and mismatch sequences through stations.
- MES Engineer will be in charge of testing manual back up broadcast systems and ensuring a no glitch changeover if primary broadcast methods were to fail.
- MES Engineer will prepare KPI information for monthly internal review.
- MES Engineer will be responsible for ensuring launch checklists and open issues are maintained and up to date.
- MES Engineer needs to engage with senior leadership on continuous improvements and daily issues.
- MES Engineer must take a "hands on" approach to all areas of assembly and sequencing.
- MES Engineer must follow time lines and keep Program launch check lists up to date for their required items.
- MES Engineer will participate in open issues meetings and be able to speak to updates and timing.
- MES Engineer Must be self-motivated have a flexible schedule and plan to travel, possibly for extended periods of time.
- MES Engineer must continuously improve processes utilizing synchronous and lean manufacturing techniques to improve labor efficiencies and quality.
- MES Engineer Assist in investigating customer and sequencing quality issues and implement corrective action plans to improve our products and processes.
- MES Engineer will review new technologies, benchmarking them against other Magna divisions, as well as, other manufacturing facilities to determine their relevance.
- MES Engineer will perform other duties as required.
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 or traditional mail to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.
Worker Type:
Regular / Permanent
Group:
Magna Exteriors
What the Team is Saying
Doug
Senior Systems Engineer - Electrification
Dave
Senior Product Engineer - Components
Sreeni
Senior Manager, Software Engineering
Sam
Senior Software Development Engineer
Jim
Director - Research & Development
Magna International Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Strong & Reliable Incentives — Profit sharing is formalized in the corporate constitution, allocating a portion of qualifying pre‑tax profits to employees and typically delivered in cash and/or Magna equity. This structure is positioned as unusually strong for a large manufacturer.
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Healthcare Strength — Core U.S. coverage includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, plus flexible spending accounts and an Employee & Family Assistance Program. The breadth of this lineup aligns with mainstream comprehensive employer healthcare.
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Retirement Support — Retirement offerings include a 401(k) with company match and profit‑sharing eligibility, with some regions/plants still maintaining defined‑benefit pensions. This mix provides multiple avenues for long‑term savings beyond base pay.
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The Company
What We Do
We are a mobility company that innovates like a start-up and thinks like a technology company. This helps us anticipate change in one of the most complex industries in the world and respond quickly. We depend on a team of 171,000 dynamic, entrepreneurial-minded employees in an environment where great ideas flourish. Our presence spans 343 manufacturing operations and 88 product development, engineering and sales centers in 29 countries. We understand that you need a career as unique as you are. Whether you want to advance your existing expertise or try something completely different, we are committed to your growth.
Why Work With Us
At Magna, our engineering team is advancing mobility for everyone and everything. Joining this team means being a part of the design, development, and manufacturing of the world’s most advanced mobility technology. Innovations that move families, shape communities, and improve lives. You can follow your passions and shape your own career path.
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Hybrid Workspace
Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.
Majority of roles are hybrid with flexibility. Please speak with our recruiting team for specific details on hybrid work.
Typical time on-site:
Not Specified
