Automotive Engineering Manager — Lead Quality & Innovation

Magna-International-6df39721; Bowling Green (KY); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with match

Employee Profit-Sharing Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Referral Program

Job summary

Magna in Bowling Green, KY seeks an experienced Engineering Manager to lead a high-precision automotive engineering team. You will drive quality, cost, and schedule performance across GMAW welding, stamping, and automated assembly processes.

The role emphasizes strong leadership, program management, and collaboration with design, process, production and quality teams to deliver safe, reliable and compliant vehicle components.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• College degree is preferred for the role.
• Minimum of 5 years of Engineering Management experience.
• Minimum of 10 years of automotive engineering experience.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in automotive manufacturing processes (GMAW, stamping, or automated assembly).
• CAD experience is preferred; Catia, AutoCAD, Teamcenter advantageous.
• Certification related to APQP, PLM, Control Plan, FMEA, and related areas is required.

Responsibilities

• Manages and supports the engineering function in alignment with quality system procedures.
• Analyzes production methods to meet time and cost goals.
• Provides technical guidance on complex projects.
• Establishes and maintains design control procedures for quality, reliability, and safety.
• Collaborates with customers to ensure product conformance to requirements.
• Implements and maintains control procedures; reports on performance and improvements.
• Communicates with design, process, production and quality teams.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Analytical thinking

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

College degree preferred

Tools

Catia

AutoCAD

Teamcenter

Job description

Magna in Bowling Green, KY seeks an experienced Engineering Manager to lead a high-precision automotive engineering team. You will drive quality, cost, and schedule performance across GMAW welding, stamping, and automated assembly processes.

The role emphasizes strong leadership, program management, and collaboration with design, process, production and quality teams to deliver safe, reliable and compliant vehicle components.