Program Engineer - Product Launch & Manufacturing

Magna International; United States; On-site; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision plans

401k with matching

Paid parental leave

FSA/HSA

Life insurance

Paid time off

13 paid holidays

On-site fitness center

Tuition reimbursement

Scholarship programs

Job summary

Magna International is seeking an engineering professional in the United States with a B.S. in engineering or technical field and at least 3 years in product engineering within manufacturing or design.

The role requires strong problem solving, project management, and the ability to read automotive blueprints and collaborate with customer engineering groups. You will direct tool and prototype builds for production launches, monitor costs, and coordinate product changes with program teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in engineering or technical field; manufacturing experience may qualify in special cases.
• 3 years in a product engineering role within manufacturing or product design; at least 1 year continuous experience.
• Strong problem solving and project management skills; good computer skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication; ability to present to groups.

Responsibilities

• Directs tool/fixture builds, prototypes and pre-production runs; guides production launch and sample approval.
• Monitors and controls costs for prototypes, tooling and production parts.
• Provides input on manufacturing feasibility and design cost reduction ideas.
• Coordinates product engineering changes and launches with program teams.
• Leads or participates in team-based problem solving initiatives.
• Completes engineering management tasks (timelines, design reviews, DFMEA) for customers and Nascote.
• Utilizes AIAG Core Tools in project activities.
• Maintains a clean, safe work area and supports new product quotations with engineering input.

Skills

Problem solving

Project management

Communication skills

Verbal & written communication

Reading blueprints

Team collaboration

Group presentations

Customer interface

Education

B.S. in Engineering or Technical Degree

Tools

AIAG Core Tools

Job description

Magna International is seeking an engineering professional in the United States with a B.S. in engineering or technical field and at least 3 years in product engineering within manufacturing or design.

The role requires strong problem solving, project management, and the ability to read automotive blueprints and collaborate with customer engineering groups. You will direct tool and prototype builds for production launches, monitor costs, and coordinate product changes with program teams.