Automotive Materials Engineer – Supplier Quality & Metallurgy

Magna International Limited; Piedmont (SC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with match

Employee Profit Sharing Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Referral Program - Up to $1,000 per/h

Onsite cafeteria & breakrooms

Annual events

Onsite Nurses’ office

Onsite Mother’s room

Job summary

Cosma International is seeking a qualified Materials Engineer to ensure supplier quality compliance and to lead quality planning for new launches and changes. The role involves driving performance through audits, corrective actions, and KPI management, with hands-on problem solving and cross-functional collaboration.

Ideal candidates will have a 4-year Materials Engineering degree and practical metallurgical experience, including reading technical drawings and familiarity with metallurgical

Qualifications

• 4-year degree in Materials Engineering, preferably Material Science / Metallurgy or related field.
• Working knowledge of metallurgical techniques.
• Strong root-cause analysis ability, data-driven.

Responsibilities

• Ensure supplier compliance with OEM requirements, customer-specific standards, and Drive Automotive supplier quality expectations.
• Lead supplier quality planning and documentation for new launches, engineering changes, and process updates.
• Drive supplier performance through audits, corrective actions, root cause analysis, supplier scorecards, and KPI management.
• Partner with manufacturing, quality, and cross-functional teams to resolve supplier quality concerns and minimize risk.
• Conduct supplier visits and audits to address quality issues and ensure adherence to Drive Automotive requirements and standards.
• Provide technical leadership and independent decision-making to support quality objectives.

Job description

Cosma International is seeking a qualified Materials Engineer to ensure supplier quality compliance and to lead quality planning for new launches and changes. The role involves driving performance through audits, corrective actions, and KPI management, with hands-on problem solving and cross-functional collaboration.

Ideal candidates will have a 4-year Materials Engineering degree and practical metallurgical experience, including reading technical drawings and familiarity with metallurgical