Systems Engineer

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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:

• Required - Must have a minimum of 2 years experience in the following: Robotics and Automated systems design and integration.
• Must have good problem solving skills.
• Must understand the application of the PLC in automated systems. This includes the ability to program and troubleshoot relay ladder logic.
• Must be comfortable with the applications of control theory with emphasis on the PID loops.
• Must be experienced with electrical and electronic controls.
• Knowledge of Allen Bradley RS Logix 5000, Studio 5000, and Factory Talk Software.
• Experience with Cognex, Keyence or equivalent vision software
• Computer networking software and hardware skills area desirable.
• Software programming skills.
• Experience with Ignition and/or Python Software a plus.
• Must have skills with supporting, maintaining and enhancing automated and/or robotic systems.
• Knowledge and ability to implement software and hardware controls for the automated equipment is essential.
• Project management skills are necessary.
• Knowledge of automated paint application system is desirable.
• AutoCAD experience is necessary.
• Must work well with others. Must have good communication skills - both verbal and written.
• Must have good math skills.
• Must have good SPC skills.
• Ability to read/interpret prints (customer parts, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and facility).
• Assist Nascote Maintenance and Production Technicians with automated systems operation, maintenance and implementation of application enhancements.
• Coordinate all mechanical/electrical system modifications with external vendors, paint maintenance personnel and paint facility engineers.
• Organize and maintain all system documentation (i.e. mechanical/electrical prints, software documentation and backups, path problems, robot configuration parameters, Binks RCS configuration parameters.
• Outline maintenance practices for Nascote application automated systems. In addition, maintain software programs for automated systems.
• Design and implement software, electrical and mechanical automated system enhancements.
• Support and assist maintenance personnel with diagnosing software and electrical system problems.
• Support multiple PLC and electrical controlled automated systems.
• Identify, justify, implement and support capital projects. This includes lending design specification and implementation support to other members of the engineering staff.
• Maintains a clean and safe work area.
• Participates in department meetings.
• Completes documentation of activities as required.
• Submits cost reduction and Innovation ideas.
• Performs other tasks as assigned.

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