About the role
Job descriptions may display in multiple languages based on your language selection. 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.
Job Responsibilities
- Lead and/ or support R&D projects and prototyping programs within Promatek or working closely with Cosma divisions.
- Must be capable of handling projects from inception to completion. (i.e. timing, concept, feasibility, design, construction, programming, try-out, launch, prototype programs, engineering changes, packaging, etc.).
- Prepare reports, charts and other documentation required for engineering records and projects (i.e. timelines, budgets, scope of work, technological findings, etc.)
- Evaluate casting quality for various defects, present findings in PowerPoint or other suitable format and recommend solutions to be implemented.
- Provide manufacturing feasibility input to internal and external customers.
- Establishes strong interface with customers, through sales, solving technical problems, and resolving concerns and issues.
- Provide technical support in manufacturing processes, time standards, tooling, materials and other phases involved in design, development and production of automotive assemblies.
- Develop methods and techniques to maximize material usage, minimize wastes and reduce product and/or process costs.
- Interfaces with customers in product development.
- Prepares progress project reports for management.
- Create patent applications.
- Able to complete hands on work requiring heavy lifting for prototyping or R&D trials.
- Support divisions as required.
- Other duties as required.
Qualifications
- Minimum 10 years of experience in manufacturing or R&D environment.
- Minimum Engineering Degree in Metallurgy, prefer master’s degree in metallurgy
- Knowledge of foundry practices, casting, stamping, welding and other manufacturing processes.
- Component quality analysis, and failure mode analysis
- Microscopic examinations of microstructures and defects,
- Quantitative image analysis,
- Chemical composition analysis,
- X-ray inspection,
- Mechanical testing.
- Strong knowledge of alloy specifications and structures, ASTM test methods, project planning and management, design of experiments (DOE)
- Strong knowledge of microscopes, sample preparation, spectrometer, image analysis, die casting machine settings, melting and degassing equipment.
- Excellent organizational and communication skills both verbal and written (English).
- Experience in R&D technology projects.
- Presentation and report writing.
- Ability to work effectively within a team environment.
- Demonstrate self-motivation and determination attributes.
- Computer literacy with MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Cad & Project, etc.)
- Passport and Valid Driver’s license required.
Working Conditions
- This role is based in an industrial/manufacturing environment and involves both hands-on work on the shop floor as well as desk-based work in an office setting.
Awareness, Unity, Empowerment At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That’s why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email or traditional mail to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.
Worker Type Regular / Permanent
Group Cosma International
About Magna International
We see a future where everyone can live and move without limitations. That’s why we are developing technologies, systems and concepts that make vehicles safer and cleaner, while serving our communities, the planet and, above all, people.
Forward. For all.
Our common shares trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange (MG) and the New York Stock Exchange (MGA). For further information about Magna, visit www.magna.com.
About the role
Job descriptions may display in multiple languages based on your language selection. 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.
Job Responsibilities
- Lead and/ or support R&D projects and prototyping programs within Promatek or working closely with Cosma divisions.
- Must be capable of handling projects from inception to completion. (i.e. timing, concept, feasibility, design, construction, programming, try-out, launch, prototype programs, engineering changes, packaging, etc.).
- Prepare reports, charts and other documentation required for engineering records and projects (i.e. timelines, budgets, scope of work, technological findings, etc.)
- Evaluate casting quality for various defects, present findings in PowerPoint or other suitable format and recommend solutions to be implemented.
- Provide manufacturing feasibility input to internal and external customers.
- Establishes strong interface with customers, through sales, solving technical problems, and resolving concerns and issues.
- Provide technical support in manufacturing processes, time standards, tooling, materials and other phases involved in design, development and production of automotive assemblies.
- Develop methods and techniques to maximize material usage, minimize wastes and reduce product and/or process costs.
- Interfaces with customers in product development.
- Prepares progress project reports for management.
- Create patent applications.
- Able to complete hands on work requiring heavy lifting for prototyping or R&D trials.
- Support divisions as required.
- Other duties as required.
Qualifications
- Minimum 10 years of experience in manufacturing or R&D environment.
- Minimum Engineering Degree in Metallurgy, prefer master’s degree in metallurgy
- Knowledge of foundry practices, casting, stamping, welding and other manufacturing processes.
- Component quality analysis, and failure mode analysis
- Microscopic examinations of microstructures and defects,
- Quantitative image analysis,
- Chemical composition analysis,
- X-ray inspection,
- Mechanical testing.
- Strong knowledge of alloy specifications and structures, ASTM test methods, project planning and management, design of experiments (DOE)
- Strong knowledge of microscopes, sample preparation, spectrometer, image analysis, die casting machine settings, melting and degassing equipment.
- Excellent organizational and communication skills both verbal and written (English).
- Experience in R&D technology projects.
- Presentation and report writing.
- Ability to work effectively within a team environment.
- Demonstrate self-motivation and determination attributes.
- Computer literacy with MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Cad & Project, etc.)
- Passport and Valid Driver’s license required.
Working Conditions
- This role is based in an industrial/manufacturing environment and involves both hands-on work on the shop floor as well as desk-based work in an office setting.
Awareness, Unity, Empowerment At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That’s why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email or traditional mail to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.
Worker Type Regular / Permanent
Group Cosma International
About Magna International
We see a future where everyone can live and move without limitations. That’s why we are developing technologies, systems and concepts that make vehicles safer and cleaner, while serving our communities, the planet and, above all, people.
Forward. For all.
Our common shares trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange (MG) and the New York Stock Exchange (MGA). For further information about Magna, visit www.magna.com.