Magna
Automotive
SrDesigner
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“Sr Designer at Magna. Skills: BIW Design, CATIA V5/V6, Siemens NX, DFM. Lead concept development. Lead detailed design”
What You'll Achieve.
On-time Delivery; Milestone Achievement; First-Time Right; Design Optimization; Issue Resolution; Mentorship performance; Documentation Quality
Industry & Context.
Problem Solving
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
BE/DME in Mechanical/Production/Automobile, 6-12 years experience (BE), 8-14 years experience (DME)
What You'll Do.
Lead concept development
Lead integration of BIW structures
Develop lightweight BIW solutions
Develop cost-effective BIW solutions
Develop structurally robust BIW solutions
Mentor junior engineers
Provide technical guidance
Ensure timely release of CAD models
Ensure timely release of 2D drawings
Coordinate with CAE teams
Coordinate with NVH teams
Coordinate with Crash teams
Coordinate with Manufacturing teams
Coordinate with Quality teams
Coordinate with Serviceability teams
Manage design feasibility
Interact with suppliers
Interact with manufacturing
Support design validation activities
Contribute to BOM generation
Contribute to change management
Contribute to gate reviews
Ensure compliance with regulatory crash standards
Ensure compliance with pedestrian safety standards
Ensure compliance with emission standards
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams; Global team; International team
Communication Scope
Presentation abilities
Process & Methodology
Project management, Time 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:** 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. ## ## **Job Responsibilities:** Designation- Sr Designer/Lead Designer **Role Purpose:** Leads the design and validation of BIW systems, ensuring structural performance, manufacturability, and regulatory compliance. Collaborates cross-functionally, mentors junior engineers, and drives innovation to deliver robust, production-ready BIW solutions **Reporting to:** Assistant Manager/ Manager/Group lead **Responsibilities/ task:** * ### Lead the concept development, detailed design, and integration of BIW structures including pillars, roof rails, floor assembly, front/rear modules, and reinforcements. * ### Develop lightweight, cost-effective, and structurally robust BIW solutions using advanced materials and manufacturing processes. * ### Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance across project stages. * ### Ensure timely release of CAD models and 2D drawings with accurate GD&T and tolerance analysis. * ### Coordinate with CAE, NVH, Crash, Manufactur
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