Engineering Department Leader - Automotive Systems

Magna International; Bowling Green (KY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; 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

11 Paid Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Onsite cafeterias and fully stocked...

Annual summer cookout

Annual Christmas Parties

Onsite Nurses

Job summary

Magna in Bowling Green, KY is seeking an Engineering Department Leader to manage the engineering team and drive design and process improvements across products. You will lead design activities, ensure conformity to quality systems, and collaborate with customers to meet requirements, while mentoring staff and coordinating with cross-functional functions.

This role requires 5+ years of engineering management and 10+ years in automotive engineering, with experience in GMAW welding, stamping, or

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of Engineering Management experience.
• Minimum of 10 years of automotive engineering experience.
• Minimum of 5 years experience in an automotive manufacturing environment for processes related to GMAW welding, Stamping, or Automated Assembly.
• CAD experience is preferred; Catia, AutoCAD, Teamcenter.
• Certification of APQP, Product Lifecycle Management, Control Plan, F.M.E.A. training, and related experience required.

Responsibilities

• Manages and supports the engineering function and ensures the department conforms to the company quality system procedures as documented.
• Analyzes production methods to ensure time and cost goals are reached.
• Provides technical guidance on most complex projects.
• Establishes and enforces procedures for maintaining high standards of quality, reliability and safety in product designs and applications.
• Evaluates and develops improved techniques for the control of product designs, quality, reliability and safety.
• Works with customers to ensure products conform to their requirements and meet the customers needs.
• Implements and maintains design control procedures, reporting on engineering performance and improvements.
• Communicates with other engineering functions including design, process, production and quality.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

Bachelors degree

Tools

CAD

Catia

AutoCAD

Teamcenter

Job description

Magna in Bowling Green, KY is seeking an Engineering Department Leader to manage the engineering team and drive design and process improvements across products. You will lead design activities, ensure conformity to quality systems, and collaborate with customers to meet requirements, while mentoring staff and coordinating with cross-functional functions.

This role requires 5+ years of engineering management and 10+ years in automotive engineering, with experience in GMAW welding, stamping, or