Product Engineer position at Magna International Inc..| United States Of America

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Magna International Inc. Product Engineer

Experience: 5-years

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Novi, Michigan..........United States Of America

Job descriptions may display in multiple languages based on your language selection. 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 Mechatronics, Mirrors and Lighting group specializes in automotive technologies that are driving the future of mobility. Combining a deep systems knowledge to develop unique vehicle access experiences, intelligent visions systems and advanced automotive lighting technologies, MML's expertise light the path to innovation, safety and styling. Job Responsibilities: Position Summary: Plans, organizes, leads, and directs technical work related to Advanced P roduct D evelopment (APD) projects as its related to exterior lighting . Leads the selection and implementation of Advanced P roduct D evelopment projects from concept up through validation . Translates direction of technical work into specific plans of action and directs development activities to implementation phase. As a project leader it is expected that you will s erve as a liaison and coordinates development activities of internal and external resources. Researches , recommends, and implements or improves new and/or existing products, processes, materials, technologies, and equipment . Will collaborate with and may lead other staff . Performs other duties as necessary and performs necessary procedures for the protection of intellectual property rights. Key Functions & Responsibilities: Lead Advanced Development Projects from inception to validation/integration as related to automotive exterior lighting . Works as an Advanced Project Engineer on all assigned projects, supporting design efforts like mechanical, electrical , software designs, system interface and integration efforts . Design and develop H/W designs, electronic system block diagrams and circuit topologies with the support according to customers/project requirements. Lead research, design and develop electrical system s for new advanced projects in compliance with automotive standards and customer specifications from the concept phase up through the validation phase. Works with cross functional groups both internal and external, suppliers and customers to e stablish necessary requirements to align to development strategies on APD projects . Support purchasing and sales on Advanced Product Development content for costing – BOM , EBOM and SOR as related to SOR and VA/VE initiatives on all projects Responsible for review of customer electrical interface documentation and specifications , proof of concept testing with electrical techs , coordinating electrical environmental testing as required by the OEMs as they relate to APD projects. Support APD Test plan development and review with EE and Validation Tech aligning to highlighted OEM Conducts or leads failure analysis and investigation of system and electronic failures or incidents as required . Negotiation of technical issues with the internal project team as necessary. Understanding of Design for Manufacturability (DFM), Concept engineering, review and analysis of data from capability studies, print tolerancing and GD&T. Investigate and research new manufacturing technologies relevant to Lighting . Develop new manufacturing capabilities competitive within the Lighting industry. Monitors and controls costs, quality, timing, and other related aspects of assigned projects . Understands and adheres to schedule and budgetary requirements of assigned projects . Reports progress as required . Serves as a resource within the APD team by providing a problem-solving function by initiating action to overcome obstacles as they are encountered . Participates in continuous improvement efforts . Engages in comparative and competitive analysis to ensure utilization of most appropriate and beneficial techniques in a situation, respectively . Qualifications: Minimum 5+ years of project lead in the lighting discipline , with mechanical, system integration , electronics or software development background . Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or electrical engineering , Computer Science, Physics or equivalent industry experience. Must have functional safety development knowledge w/ ISO 26262 preferred certification . Knowledge of Electronic manufacturing, quality and technical standards (IPC, ISO, etc.) Able to communicate , negotiate , troublesho ot and execute problem solving techniques with a bove average communication skills (written and verbal). Knowledge of Automotive Lighting specifications/standards, s ystem Integration and OEM specifications/ standards an asset. Experience in Altium designer or similar PCB schematic capture and PCB layout software. Familiar with 3D CAD and 2D drawing software & GD&T Ability to read electrical schematics and understand PCB layout. Able to gain support and co-operation of team members both internal and external. Understands product manufacturing and costing processes Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Self-Motivated, ability to initiate and follow tasks through to completion. Strong organizational and prioritizing abilities. Ability to lead a design team and provide technical leadership and guidance . Conduct s business activities in a professional manner with neutrality and fairness at all times. Ability to carry out projects from beginning to end in coordination with internal and external contacts and work on moderate to long-term assignments which are broad in nature. Strong organizational, project management, leadership and presentation skills to prioritize, coordinate projects, manage conflicting needs, and deal with many issues at one time. Assumes and lead projects and other duties as assigned by the Advanced Product Development Manager , Supervisor, and/or Team Leader. Ability to efficiently work in a fast-paced team environment. Effective communication (written & verbal) with various departments within Magna and with customer plant liaisons. Ability to troubleshoot and solve problems related to all disciplines . Ability to multi-task and perform under high pressure situations in a fast-paced environment. Ability to calculate and analyze data, generate reports, present information, etc. Basic understanding of Electrical and thermal design, LED data sheets, and optical concepts. Advanced computer skills (Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, Pow erPoint , Outlook , and Microsoft Teams ) . Product design experience with CAD software , NX or Catia is a plus Knowledge of engineering simulation tools and interpretation of simulation data . Understands and applies principles of visible light reflection and refraction to create optical models , gonio-photometer experience is helpful Key Behavioral Traits for Success: Self-driven with s trong initiative; high sense of project ownership and responsibility . Superior time management and organizational skills . Outstanding interpersonal skills and employee relations ability . Solid problem-solving skills . Must be able to work independently or in a group with supervision . Ability to handle confidential and sensitive matters with objectivity and discretion; high personal standard of integrity . Performance Measures: Delivery of assigned tasks on time . Project Execution - Quality and Timeliness . 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. Notice regarding the use of AI: 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. If you have any questions or concerns about this process, feel free to contact our Talent Attraction team. Worker Type: Regular / Permanent Group: Magna Mechatronics, Mirrors & Lighting

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