Magna

Automotive

SystemEngineer

$135–195k ~AI est. Spring Hill, Tennessee, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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

The Brief

“System Engineer at Magna. Skills: Manufacturing engineering, Process development, Maintenance planning. Develop manufacturing processes for new product/programs. Specify assembly equipment”

What You'll Achieve.

Improve throughput; Improve labor utilization; Improve quality

Industry & Context.

Automotive
Problems you'll solve

Problem evaluation; Root cause analysis

Eligibility Requirements

Work various shifts, Work overtime, Work weekends

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

B. S. degree in engineering discipline, Competent in use of Auto-Cad, Must be computer skilled, Must be able to provide statements of work, Must have the ability to be well presented to the customer, Able to assume supervisory duties

Nice to Have

3-5 years of assembly manufacturing engineering experience, Maintenance planning and supervision experience, Experience with robotics, Experience in the Automotive Industry, Experience in another assembly related field

What You'll Do.

Develop manufacturing processes for new product/programs

Specify assembly equipment

Establish process flow

Estimate labor requirements

Develop work instructions

Design error proofing

Implement error proofing

Prepare quote submissions

Prepare customer required submissions

Establish production floor layouts

Promote lean manufacturing concepts

Coordinate department responsibilities for launches

Provide leadership for launches

Audit process for manufacturing effectiveness

Audit process for quality

Represent Nascote at assembly plants

Evaluate problems at assembly plants

Represent Nascote at vendor shops

Validate machines prior to delivery

Investigate process problems

Lead teams to effective solutions

Re-evaluate assembly processes

Improve labor utilization

Prepare Engineering Change documents

Determine facility project requirements

Determine maintenance project requirements

Lead Maintenance team

Coordinate daily maintenance activities

Plan new line equipment installation

Coordinate new line equipment installation

Plan equipment relocation

Coordinate equipment relocation

Plan building additions

Coordinate building additions

Make safety a top priority

Mentor entry level Assembly Manufacturing Engineers

Provide engineering assistance with capital expenditures

Act as Project Manager for new line installations

Act as Project Manager for new line relocations

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams

Communication Scope

Effective communication

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:** 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:** * Develop manufacturing processes for new product/programs. (Specify assembly equipment, establish process flow, estimate labor requirements, develop work instructions, design and implement error proofing, etc.). Prepare quote and other customer required submissions. * Establish production floor layouts that promote lean manufacturing concepts and effective usage of space. * Coordinate department responsibilities for launches of new programs. Provide leadership and audit the process for manufacturing effectiveness and quality. * Represent Nascote at assembly plants for problem evaluation or during launches. * Represent Nascote at vendor shops to validate machines prior to delivery. * Investigate process problems using the 8D or similar problem-solving methodologies. Lead teams to effective solutions. * Periodically re-evaluate assembly processes

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