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Senior Engineer - Electrical Resident

Magna International
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 1 Mar 2024

About the role

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About us

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.

 

Group Summary

As an engineering and manufacturing partner, Magna’s Complete Vehicle group helps traditional OEMs and new entrants to bring their automotive visions to life. At Magna, you will work in an innovative, international and dynamic team, always pursuing the goal of delivering high-quality products. We work in a diverse environment with global development opportunities. Together with our employees we constantly strive to create a better world of mobility. 

 

About the Role

Magna Steyr is looking for talented and experienced team members in complete vehicle development who are determined and passionate about developing the next level industry standard for vehicle architectures and production solutions. In the Electrical and Electronics (E/E) department, the Resident Engineer is responsible for leading E/E engineering activities related to design and development of the vehicle E/E system. This position has a high level of responsibility and visibility and will interface with OEMs, Magna divisions, global module group teams and Tier 2 suppliers. 

Your Responsibilities

Technical Responsibility
Contribute to the Global Technical Area (GTA) strategy and growth of the engineering team
•    Responsible for E/E activities for multiple platforms from development to launch
•    Responsible for supporting customer onsite for product development, Integration, testing & validation
•    Responsible for all communications with OEM, suppliers, internal global teams
•    Provide systems engineering support to OEM (onsite), suppliers to ensure product timing, release of SW/HW and quality targets are met
•    Align proto build timing, resources, support from global teams to meet customer (OEM) needs
•    Lead meeting and workshops with OEM, Suppliers, and third parties 
•    Manage issues matrix with OEM and other partners and coordinate with internal team to ensure issues are getting resolved in a timely and priority manner
•    Support different build phases at plants to ensure there are sufficient support from respective teams
•    Support development, calibration, testing and validation activities with suppliers and OEM
•    Support vehicle instrumentation, proto builds, data collection, and coordinate activities with internal teams to support customers
•    Identify and raise issues to Magna Steyr (MS) management related to cost, timing and quality during the development, testing, Validation, proto builds, and production
•    Responsible for releasing SW/HW part numbers with OEM related to current products
•    Support other activities related to future business opportunities
•    Be familiar with program requirements, negotiate requirements with OEM, and suppliers
•    Responsible for raising any foreseeable issues and concerns to Magna Steyr (MS) management
•    Provide design recommendations to appropriate teams (internal and external) 
•    Work with suppliers, OEMs, other partners to mitigate or eliminate any issues during design, development, testing, Validation, and production phases
•    Responsible for supplier identification, technical specifications, product design and release BOM
•    Responsible for supporting multiple customers and programs simultaneously
•    Confirm Design Verification Plan and Report (DVP&R) is complete 
•    Confirm Design Failure Mode and Effects and Analysis (DFMEA) is complete
•    Lead designs with 6 Sigma design principles 
•    Involve in all steps of system design V-cycle MSDS vehicle development process
 

Who we are looking for

Project Planning, Target Achievement, Monitoring & Reporting
Employ technical expertise to lead the engineering development of one or more subsystems
•    Support the project team(s) engineering in achieving project objectives, performance and cost requirements, and timing milestones
•    Lead external support, services and resources supporting the project engineering development
•    Support work development packages assigned to third parties
•    Confirm OEM and magna project cost, timing and performance targets and assure the targets are achievable
•    Support the Project Manager (PM) and contribute to the project resource planning, budget development, and status reporting 
•    Responsible for the release of Computer Aided Design (CAD) data into internal and external sites
•    Responsible for the r

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