Magna

Automotive

SeniorProductEngineer

$135–195k ~AI est. Troy, Michigan, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Senior candidates.

The Brief

“Senior Product Engineer at Magna. Skills: Product engineering, Design, Development. Apply engineering principles. Apply analytical techniques”

Industry & Context.

Automotive
Problems you'll solve

Analyze design problems; Formulate engineering conclusions

Eligibility Requirements

Local travel, Domestic travel, International travel

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5-7 years engineering experience, Bachelor of Science degree or equivalent experience

Nice to Have

Increasing responsibility over time

What You'll Do.

Apply engineering principles

Apply analytical techniques

Design product concepts

Develop product concepts

Develop product components

Develop product assemblies

Lead new development projects

Execute project goals

Create project timing

Execute project timing

Track emerging technologies

Evaluate emerging technologies

Benchmark competitors

Communicate projects between divisions

Coordinate projects between divisions

Support Exteriors Sales group

Coordinate development activities

Implement Innovation Development Process

Create design specifications

Analyze design problems

Formulate engineering conclusions

Consult with personnel

Provide technical support

Follow-up on validation activities

Create Open Issue Lists

Maintain Open Issue Lists

Represent company professionally

Develop customer relationships

Network within company

Communicate within company

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Global Expert Team; Divisions; Sales; Targeted programs; Customer needs; Corporate representative

Communication Scope

Effective Communication

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:** The Magna Exteriors portfolio of products includes access systems such as liftgates, exterior trim, modular systems, front-end modules including fascia, active aerodynamic systems and other lightweight structural components for automotive, commercial truck and other industrial markets. Recognized globally as an innovator in all aspects of vehicle exteriors, Magna provides everything needed, from materials development and design through manufacturing and assembly, to help automakers create sleek, state-of-the-art vehicles across the world. **Job Responsibilities:** POSITION SUMMARY: The Senior Product Engineer applies engineering principles and analytical techniques to the design and/or development of product concepts, components, or assemblies. The Senior Product Engineer will be responsible for process, material and product development targeted toward new business applications for Magna Exteriors. Also to provide focused area of expertise. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: • Identify and lead new development projects focusing on new concepts, cost savings, global activities and obtaining new business. • Create & execute goals, timing and cost for project(s). • Track & evaluate emerging technologies. • Monitor and benchmark competitors. • Communicate/coordinate projects between divisions, sales, targeted programs, customer needs and corporate representative. • Functions as a development specialist with

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