Sr. Developer - CAD Automation

Magna International•Troy, MI

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About The Position

What we offer: 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. Group Summary: Cosma provides a comprehensive range of body, chassis and engineering solutions to global customers. Through our robust product engineering, outstanding tooling capabilities and diverse process expertise, we continue to bring lightweight and innovative products to market. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: We are building fully connected systems by leveraging software, engineering and technology to streamline design processes and to help achieve operational excellence. -Collaborate with design and engineering teams, understand their needs, analyze current CAD processes and develop solutions par -Implement best practices for CAD automation and ensure compliance with industry standards -Develop and implement automation scripts and tools to streamline CAD design processes. -Customize CAD software to meet specific project requirements and improve workflow efficiency -Integrate CAD systems with other engineering and manufacturing software -Work closely with cross-functional teams, including design, engineering, and IT, to ensure seamless integration of automation solutions. -Communicate effectively with stakeholders to gather requirements and provide updates on project progress. -Stay updated with the latest advancements in CAD software and automation technologies. Participate in relevant training and professional development opportunities -Develop and maintain data integrations with internal and external sources. -Rapidly fix bugs, solve problems, and proactively strive to improve our products and technologies. -Create and sustains processes, tools, and on-going support structures and processes. -Provide effective architecture/design direction to the development team and mentorship to less-experienced team members to increase effectiveness -Performing additional duties as assigned -Acting with honesty and integrity and make ethical business choices in accordance with Magna’s Compliance Policies and Procedures.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Mathematics, or equivalent combination of education and experience
Minimum ten plus (10+) years of related experience required
Programming languages: C#, C++, C, and Python
Experience with COM wrappers and .NET framework
CAD automation using CATIA API/CAA or C#/C++ with COM wrapper
Catia CAA RADE. Facilitate integration with data sources and other systems
Similar experience with NX related methods/tools, and other languages like JavaScript, Python and Java also appreciated
Development of CATIA/NX macros, rules, and templates
Experience in building APIs or automation layers to interface with CAD/PLM.
Creating custom workbenches, commands, and UI/UX development, customization and management.
Test scripts/templates in CATIA/NX across part families.
Set up CI/CD pipelines, test environments, and deployment frameworks.

Nice To Haves

Master’s Degree in related field of study
Excellent problem-solving skills including leading problem-solving teams
Self-researcher, ability to research a technology and provide insight to project team
Outstanding and proven leadership skills in working with senior-level management helping in decision making
Negotiation skills and ability to work with several and diverse set of stakeholders/customers
Time and project management skills, with the capability to prioritize and multitask as needed
Self-starter, ability to work independently but still can work within group to deliver best-in-class solutions

Responsibilities

Collaborate with design and engineering teams, understand their needs, analyze current CAD processes and develop solutions par
Implement best practices for CAD automation and ensure compliance with industry standards
Develop and implement automation scripts and tools to streamline CAD design processes.
Customize CAD software to meet specific project requirements and improve workflow efficiency
Integrate CAD systems with other engineering and manufacturing software
Work closely with cross-functional teams, including design, engineering, and IT, to ensure seamless integration of automation solutions.
Communicate effectively with stakeholders to gather requirements and provide updates on project progress.
Stay updated with the latest advancements in CAD software and automation technologies. Participate in relevant training and professional development opportunities
Develop and maintain data integrations with internal and external sources.
Rapidly fix bugs, solve problems, and proactively strive to improve our products and technologies.
Create and sustains processes, tools, and on-going support structures and processes.
Provide effective architecture/design direction to the development team and mentorship to less-experienced team members to increase effectiveness
Performing additional duties as assigned
Acting with honesty and integrity and make ethical business choices in accordance with Magna’s Compliance Policies and Procedures.