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Magna Engineered Glass: Senior Design Engineer (DE 3)

Magna International, Inc

Holland, Michigan

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Aerodynamics, Analysis Skills, Automotive Technology, CAD (Computer-Aided Design) Software, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), CATIA CAD, Computer Aided Engineering (CAE), Computer Software, Documentation, Lift/Move 35 Pounds, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Assembly, Mathematics, Mentoring, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Product Family, Microsoft Word, Organizational Skills, Performance Reviews, Product Design, Product Development, Product Programs, Product Reviews, Product Support, Product/Service Launch, Production Support, Project/Program Management, Prototyping, Record Keeping, Risk, Simulation, Surveillance, Technical/Engineering Design, Training/Teaching Curriculum, User Interface/Experience (UI/UX), Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Holland, Michigan
POSTED
30+ days ago
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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:

Role Summary

Prepares complete detail and/or layout drawings of prototypes, new and existing products from verbal or written instructions utilizing CAD equipment and software. Participates in design review, surveillance, and program management activities including documentation of all activities to maintain accurate records, monitoring and controlling objectives, timetables, and costs of projects.

Job Purpose:

The Design Engineer will be responsible for the design and release of internal / external CAD data and drawings to support new product launch programs for Magna Exteriors. They will also support current production programs with Customer Driven VA/VE investigations and local support with Manufacturing Lead CI events, as requested.

Scope:

DE 3: Senior Design Eng.

Location: North America or Global

Program Size / Scale Aprox.: Large (1-3 Prg. at one time)

Program Type / Complexity: High Complexity

Process: Product Delivery Process (PDP) Gated Launch

Responsibility: Mentors and Trains Others

Job Qualifications:

DE 3: Senior Design Eng.

Education (must): Bachelor's Degree or higher in an Engineering Curriculum or Technical Field

Years of Experience (must): 10 or more Years

Microsoft Tools (must): Proven Skills in EXCEL, Power Point, Word, etc.

Travel (as requested): Limited travel is required but may be needed to support Supplier and/or Customer requests.

Work Environment (must): Be willing and physically capable of working in the manufacturing environment, "on the floor' for extended periods as necessary, supporting the Pre and Postproduction Build and Launch Activities. Must also be willing to do the same at the Customers location if requested. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 35 pounds.

Direct Customer / Supplier Experience (must): Expert

New Product Launch Experience (must): Expert

Gated Launch Experience (must): Expert

Automotive OEM Experience (must): Expert

CAD Software Experience (CATIA, NX, Other) must: Expert

Expert - complex tasks, multiple large-scale programs, full competency of work area, train's / mentor's others, high risk responsibility.

Core Skill Requirements:

1.) Conceptualizes, designs, and modifies prototypes and products using computer software. Collaborates with team members and managers to develop feasible product concepts and designs. Exhibits strong organizational skills.

2.) Demonstrates ability to conceptualize in 3D, integrate internal data for product development, and utilize engineering disciplines such as mathematics, analysis, Computer Aided Engineering (CAE), simulation studies, surrogate data and lessons learned.

3.) Participates in design reviews, surveillance, and project management to ensure smooth product development. Leads and coordinates design activities from start to finish. Acts as a liaison between internal and external stakeholders. Adjusts designs based on customer requests.

4.) Documents all responsibilities and/or activities to maintain accurate records of project accountabilities. Creates all necessary documentation through drawings, renderings, reports, etc. in accordance with company and customer standards. Coordinates product design reviews with appropriate staff.

5.) Responsible for creating and maintain

About the Company

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Magna International, Inc

We are a leading global automotive supplier with 347 manufacturing facilities and 94 product development, engineering and sales centres in 27 countries. We have over 159,000 employees focused on delivering superior value to our customers through innovative processes and World Class Manufacturing.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Automotive and Parts Mfg
FOUNDED
1957
WEBSITE
http://www.magna.com/