Lead Automotive Engineering Manager

Magna International, Inc.; Carrollton (GA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Magna Exteriors seeks an experienced Engineering Manager to lead a diverse team, drive APQP milestones, and ensure compliance with IATF16949. The role requires deep automotive engineering background, strong leadership, and willingness to travel for projects and supplier collaboration.

You will mentor engineers, oversee budget and KPI targets, and coordinate cross-functional activities to advance innovative exterior systems for global markets.

Qualifications

• Ten or more years in automotive engineering.
• Minimum five years of supervisory experience.
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally.

Responsibilities

• Lead Engineering team with mentoring and coaching.
• Manage APQP meetings and gate reviews.
• Ensure IATF16949 compliance and PFMEA guidance.
• Support cross-functional teams to meet budget and KPIs.

Skills

Communication skills

Team leadership

Problem solving

Travel flexibility

GD&T knowledge

PPAP/Submission

IATF16949 knowledge

MS Word/MS Excel

Education

Bachelors in Mechanical or Electrical Eng

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Magna Exteriors seeks an experienced Engineering Manager to lead a diverse team, drive APQP milestones, and ensure compliance with IATF16949. The role requires deep automotive engineering background, strong leadership, and willingness to travel for projects and supplier collaboration.

You will mentor engineers, oversee budget and KPI targets, and coordinate cross-functional activities to advance innovative exterior systems for global markets.