Technical Recruiter (Contract)

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Lowell, MA, USA
Hybrid
32-45 Hourly
Entry level
Automotive • Hardware • Robotics • Software • Transportation • Manufacturing
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The Role
Manages full-cycle technical recruiting for engineering, software, product development, operations, and other technical functions. Responsibilities include sourcing, screening, interviewing, coordinating candidates, building talent pipelines, partnering with hiring managers on recruiting strategies, providing market insights, and maintaining candidate data in Workday ATS. The role is a 6–12 month contract with hybrid travel to Lowell, Massachusetts, and requires strong communication, stakeholder management, and organizational skills.
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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:
Magna New Mobility is a business unit inside Magna International leveraging Magna’s technology building blocks, developing new capabilities, and entering new markets and use cases. Our products include advanced solutions for urban markets, industrial intralogistics, commercial and autonomous vehicles.
Magna New Mobility is also creating advanced software solutions that integrate with next-generation hardware. Our software is a core driver - turning our hardware into smart, integrated platforms for partners eager to advance the mobility sector.
Magna's New Mobility group is not just about building individual technologies; we aim to create integrated solutions that address the complex challenges of moving people efficiently and cost effectively in the 21st century. Join us in advancing and shaping the future of mobility.

Job Responsibilities:

Magna New Mobility is seeking a Technical Recruiter / Talent Acquisition Consultant for a 6 to 12 month contract assignment to manage full-cycle recruiting for Research & Development, Engineering, Software, Product Development, Operations, and other technical business functions. This role will partner with hiring managers and HR to identify, attract, and hire top talent.

What you will be doing in this role:

  • Manage full-cycle recruitment from intake through offer acceptance.
  • Source, screen, interview, and coordinate candidates for technical and professional positions.
  • Build talent pipelines through direct sourcing, networking, referrals, and job boards.
  • Partner with hiring managers to develop recruiting strategies and provide market insights.
  • Maintain accurate candidate and recruiting data within Workday ATS.

What you should bring to this role:

  • Experience using Workday ATS, LinkedIn Recruiter, and other sourcing tools.
  • Experience recruiting for engineering leadership, software engineering, data science, solutions engineering, project/program management, customer success, implementation, user experience, and operations roles.
  • Strong communication, stakeholder management, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to recruit nationally; international recruiting experience preferred.
  • Ability to travel to principal place of business, Lowell MA, on a hybrid schedule

Hiring Base Salary Range: $32/hr - $45/hr (Salary or hourly rate to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data). In addition to base salary, some positions are eligible for an annual performance based bonus.

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.


AI-Assisted Screening Disclosure

As part of our commitment to a fair, consistent, and efficient recruitment process, we may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in the initial screening of applications submitted through our Workday system. These tools help identify qualifications and experience that align with the role requirements. Please note that AI is used solely to support our recruiters. Final decisions are always made by the hiring manager and the hiring team. Importantly, no applicant data is shared externally through these AI tools. All information remains securely within our systems and is handled in accordance with our privacy and data protection policies.


Under conditions defined by applicable law, you may have the right to request an explanation of how AI is used to support decision-making.

If you have any questions or concerns about this process, feel free to contact our Talent Attraction team.


Worker Type:
Fixed Term (Fixed Term)
Group:
Magna Corporate

Skills Required

  • Experience using Workday ATS
  • Experience using LinkedIn Recruiter and other sourcing tools
  • Experience recruiting for engineering leadership, software engineering, data science, solutions engineering, project/program management, customer success, implementation, user experience, and operations roles
  • Strong communication skills
  • Strong stakeholder management skills
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Ability to recruit nationally
  • Ability to travel to the principal place of business in Lowell, Massachusetts, on a hybrid schedule
  • International recruiting experience

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Magna International Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Healthcare Strength Medical plan choice includes Enhanced PPO, Standard PPO, and an Advantage HDHP with free preventive care and $0 Teladoc, with in‑network deductibles as low as $200 and out‑of‑pocket maximums starting at $2,000. Company‑paid short‑term and long‑term disability plus basic life/AD&D, along with enhanced dental/vision options in 2026, reinforce comprehensive coverage.
  • Retirement Support The 401(k) design features automatic enrollment, a 3% nonelective company contribution after six months, and a 50% match on the first 6% employees contribute. Plan documents and recent filings corroborate this structure, and some divisions also highlight profit‑sharing as part of total rewards.
  • Parental & Family Support U.S. materials outline paid parental leave for non‑union employees (up to five consecutive weeks at 66 2/3% pay) that coordinates with STD/FMLA and allows PTO top‑ups. Mental health resources and an Employee & Family Assistance Program add family‑oriented support across plans.

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The Company
HQ: Aurora, Ontario
171,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1957

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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Majority of roles are hybrid with flexibility. Please speak with our recruiting team for specific details on hybrid work.

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