About Company
Magna International is a global automotive supplier with 340 manufacturing operations and 89 product development, engineering, and sales centres in 29 countries. We have over 174,000 employees focused on delivering superior value to our customers through world-class manufacturing, innovation, and leadership. Magna is a company built on a strong entrepreneurial culture, and we are committed to employee equity and opportunity. Our commitment to innovation and quality has made us a leader in the automotive industry, driving the future of mobility through cutting-edge technologies and sustainable practices. Joining Magna means becoming part of a diverse and dynamic team dedicated to pushing boundaries and shaping the next generation of vehicles.
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Job Description
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Automotive Engineer to join our Driveline Product Development team in Novi, Michigan. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the design, development, and testing of advanced driveline systems that power the vehicles of tomorrow. As an Automotive Engineer, you will play a crucial role in bringing innovative solutions from concept to production, working within a collaborative and fast-paced environment. You will be responsible for technical analysis, design validation, and ensuring our products meet the highest standards of performance, reliability, and safety. This role requires a strong understanding of automotive engineering principles, a passion for problem-solving, and the ability to work effectively across multidisciplinary teams. You will collaborate with design, manufacturing, and quality teams, leveraging your expertise to optimize product designs and resolve technical challenges. If you’re passionate about the automotive industry and eager to make a tangible impact on the future of mobility, we encourage you to apply. This position offers exposure to advanced technologies and significant opportunities for professional growth within a global leader.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct design, analysis, simulation, and testing of driveline components and systems.
- Develop and validate engineering specifications, DVP&R, and FMEA documents.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including design, manufacturing, and quality assurance to ensure product manufacturability and performance.
- Perform root cause analysis for design and manufacturing issues and implement effective solutions.
- Support prototype builds, testing, and validation activities, including data acquisition and analysis.
- Prepare and present technical reports, project status, and design reviews to stakeholders.
- Stay abreast of industry trends, new technologies, and competitive products to inform future product development.
- Ensure compliance with automotive industry standards and regulations.
Required Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience in automotive product development, specifically with driveline, powertrain, or chassis systems.
- Proficiency with CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA V5/V6, NX).
- Experience with FEA tools (e.g., Ansys, Abaqus) for stress and durability analysis.
- Strong understanding of automotive manufacturing processes and materials.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree in Engineering.
- Experience with vehicle dynamics and simulation software.
- Familiarity with APQP, PPAP, and other automotive quality standards.
- Proficiency in GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing).
- Prior experience with electric vehicle (EV) driveline components.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Paid time off and company holidays.
- Life and disability insurance.
- Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities.
- Employee assistance program.
- On-site fitness center (at select locations).
- Opportunities for global career advancement.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply directly through Magna International’s career portal by clicking the application link below. Please ensure your resume highlights your relevant experience in automotive engineering and driveline systems. We look forward to reviewing your application and exploring how your skills can contribute to our innovative team.
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