Process Engineer

Magna International Inc. • Holland, MI

29d

About The Position

At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are. The Mechatronics, Mirrors and Lighting group specializes in automotive technologies that are driving the future of mobility. Combining a deep systems knowledge to develop unique vehicle access experiences, intelligent visions systems and advanced automotive lighting technologies, MML's expertise light the path to innovation, safety and styling. JOB SUMMARY: Supports manufacturing in the resolution of manufacturing issues and provides manufacturing with tools and engineering support to implement new products into production and in the resolution of manufacturing issues. Leads process design functions to determine product flow through the manufacturing cell by use of current engineering and continuous improvement techniques. Establishes resource requirements and material flow using industrial engineering techniques and internal Company standards. Analyzes various product structures and processes in order to eliminate inefficiencies and reduce manufacturing costs. Performs Design of Experiment (DOE) analysis to determine optimum operating parameters to achieve the most efficient cell. Monitors and controls objectives and costs of assigned project and establishes program time lines. Performs other duties as necessary in support of business objectives. May provide work direction and/or supervision to other staff.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field; or equivalent.
• Demonstrated basic understanding of Lean Manufacturing and other current techniques related to manufacturing engineering.
• Must be technically current in machine design and/or equipment engineering as it applies to job duties with strong understanding of controls (i.e. operating logic) and be able to integrate them into process equipment.
• Must have thorough knowledge of materials, machine dynamics, etc.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze problems and develop appropriate solutions in order to assist in troubleshooting problems.
• Demonstrated strong communication skills in order to communicate with other functional areas both internally and externally for successful completion of projects.
• Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills to influence decisions that affect assigned projects.

Responsibilities

• Supports manufacturing in the resolution of manufacturing issues
• Provides manufacturing with tools and engineering support to implement new products into production and in the resolution of manufacturing issues
• Leads process design functions to determine product flow through the manufacturing cell by use of current engineering and continuous improvement techniques
• Establishes resource requirements and material flow using industrial engineering techniques and internal Company standards
• Analyzes various product structures and processes in order to eliminate inefficiencies and reduce manufacturing costs
• Performs Design of Experiment (DOE) analysis to determine optimum operating parameters to achieve the most efficient cell
• Monitors and controls objectives and costs of assigned project and establishes program time lines
• Performs other duties as necessary in support of business objectives
• May provide work direction and/or supervision to other staff

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees