Senior Engineer - Quality

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. Forward. For all.

 

About the Role

Magna Steyr is looking for a talented team member with experience in Product Quality that will enable the individual to monitoring quality through all stages of development thereby ensuring adherence to program and industry standards. This would be a passionate individual interested in being involved in developing the next level industry standard for vehicle architecture and production solutions. The position will be responsible to support the Senior Engineering Lead positions within the Magna Steyr North American vehicle engineering activity with a focus on overseeing system, sub-system, and component quality as it relates to fit, form, and functionality as defined by the product technical specifications in support of all program phases (i.e.: concept, production design and engineering, product release, manufacturing, and assembly, etc.). 

Your Responsibilities

Technical Responsibility
Contribute to the Global Technical Area (GTA) strategy and growth by supporting the Lead Engineering roles and the whole engineering team in areas such as:
•    Proactive participation and support in APQP documentation creation and maintenance (DVP&R, DFMEA, Etc.)
•    Proactive participation in sourcing documentation definition and development
•    Create work products required for quality assurance such a QA Plan, QA Schedule, Quality Status Reports, Risk Management Plan, and Inspection Fixture Log
•    Plan and moderate reviews with engineering development team for work products
•    Perform risk management assessments through various phases of product development
•    Create and maintain review database for part, subsystem, and vehicle audits, dimensional, appearance or functional 
•    Review and ensure end to end traceability across various phases of development life cycle 
•    Organizing and contributing to delivery of work deliverables including functional safety at key quality gate reviews   
•    Review deliverables to ensure ASPICE and/or CMMI compliance 
•    Continuously improve QA process by enhancing requirements and process metrics based on lessons learned
•    Co-ordinating of ASPICE/CMMi gap analysis, reviews, and assessments with the process team
•    Provide regular updates on assignment progress as it relates to program goals and objectives and key project requirements (KPI’s)
•    Support and contribute to knowledge base of internal and external best practices
•    Participate in benchmarking studies and contribute to the benchmark knowledgebase
•    Stay current with industry standards and practices and identify potential areas of continuous Improvement to the team and group leads
•    Read across production capability data to the GTA’s and confirm Dimensional Engineering inclusion of data
•    Determine component and assembly inspection fixtures comprehend the drawing information and Magna standards  
 

Who we are looking for

Project Planning, Target Achievement, Monitoring & Reporting
Employ knowledge and technical experience to support 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
•    Assist and lead, when assigned, with external support services and resources involved with the project engineering development
•    Support work development packages assigned to third parties
•    Support the project senior engineering personnel in meeting program deliverables including, but not limited to, product definition, component design and release, validation, supplier support, launch support, etc.

Project Related Interface 
Support and promote project and operations collaboration 
•    Participate in global development touchpoint and milestone meetings 
•    Collaborate with Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (AME) to assure production feasibility
•    Collaborate with the design studio to assure product appearance harmony
•    Collaborate with all cross f