Magna

Automotive

AutomationEngineer

$115–165k ~AI est. Lancaster, Ohio, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Automation Engineer at Magna. Skills: Automation, Robotics, Control systems, Manufacturing operations. Design automated systems. Develop automated systems”

Industry & Context.

Automotive
Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving skills; Analytical skills

Eligibility Requirements

Lift up to 50 pounds, Work in non-temperature-controlled environment, Visual acuity, Hearing acuity, Read prints, Read specifications, Read work instructions, Manipulate parts, Manipulate tools, Manipulate machines, Understand verbal instructions, Respond to emergency signals, Read English, Write English, Speak English, Exposure to noise, Exposure to laser beams, Exposure to flashing lights, Exposure to blinking lights, Exposure to machine signals, Wear safety glasses, Wear safety footwear

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent experience, 5+ years automation experience, 5+ years controls experience, 5+ years manufacturing experience, Experience in equipment implementation, Experience in equipment integration

Nice to Have

Project management experience

What You'll Do.

Design automated systems

Develop automated systems

Implement automated systems

Design control solutions

Develop control solutions

Implement control solutions

Lead automation projects

Lead new equipment launches

Lead system integration

Lead process improvements

Optimize production performance

Program automation technologies

Configure automation technologies

Develop machine vision systems

Integrate machine vision systems

Support Industry 4.0 initiatives

Implement Industry 4.0 initiatives

Support IIoT integration

Implement IIoT integration

Support smart manufacturing

Implement smart manufacturing

Support real-time monitoring

Implement real-time monitoring

Collaborate with cross-functional teams

Support continuous improvement

Support Lean manufacturing

Support error-proofing strategies

Evaluate automation technologies

Implement automation technologies

Develop technical documentation

Maintain technical documentation

Develop best practices

Maintain best practices

Provide technical guidance

Provide training to operations

Provide training to engineering

Involve in manufacturing initiatives

Involve in digital transformation

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; Engineering teams; Production teams; IT/OT teams; Vendor teams; Team-oriented environment

Communication Scope

Communication abilities

Process & Methodology

Project management

Full Job Description

**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:** Magna is an innovative leader in the development and manufacturing of high quality complete seating systems. Our solution includes seating structures, mechanisms and hardware, as well as foam and trim products for global automotive, heavy truck and bus industries. Our capabilities include market and consumer research; full concept development; design and engineering capabilities; testing, validation and world-class manufacturing. Our award-winning seating solutions are developed from consumer research, finding the ease of operation to be comfortable, convenient and connected. **Job Responsibilities:** # **What we offer:** ## At Magna, 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. # **Benefits:** ## •Medical/Dental/Vision/Prescription ## •Short and Long term disability ## •Company paid life insurance and AD&D coverage ## •401k with a company match ## •Flexible Spending Account ## •H.S.A (with qualifying medical plan) ## •Profit Sharing (after 2 years service) ## •Plant Quarterly Bonus opportunity ## •Safety Shoe Allowance ## •Vacation (based on length of service) ## •10 Paid Holidays ## •3 Paid Personal Days, 1 sick day ## •Tuition Reimbursement ## •Magna

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