Magna International · 1 day ago
Drivetrain & Diagnostic Technician
Troy, MI
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expMagna International is a premier supplier for the global automotive industry, focusing on creating world-class powertrain systems. They are seeking a detail-oriented Specialized Drivetrain & Diagnostic Technician to perform in-depth inspection, disassembly, troubleshooting, and reassembly of transfer cases, using advanced computer diagnostics to ensure quality and performance standards are met.
AutomotiveIndustrial EngineeringManufacturing
Responsibilities
Perform meticulous disassembly of transfer cases and related drivetrain components to identify wear, defects, and failure points
Inspect all internal mechanical components (gears, shafts, chains, bearings, seals) using precision measuring tools
Perform necessary part cleaning and preparation for reassembly or failure analysis
Utilize computer-based diagnostic tools and software to analyze and interpret data from electronic control units (ECUs) and vehicle systems
Diagnose mechanical, electronic, and hydraulic issues related to the transfer case operation, both on and off-vehicle
Conduct functional and road testing to replicate and troubleshoot customer concerns and product issues
Document all findings in detail using internal database systems or specialized reporting software (e.g., fault codes, inspection results, repair notes)
Create clear, comprehensive technical reports that include photographic evidence and a precise record of all work performed
Communicate technical findings effectively to engineering and quality assurance teams
Perform precise reassembly of transfer cases according to strict technical specifications and quality standards
Ensure all repairs and inspections meet required safety and performance metrics
Assist with the removal and reinstallation of transfer cases from vehicles when required
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
Qualification
Required
Proven experience (3+ years preferred) in automotive repair with a strong focus on drivetrain, transmission, or axle systems
Demonstrated ability to disassemble, inspect, and reassemble complex mechanical components like gearboxes, transmissions, or differentials
Strong skills in using handheld or laptop-based diagnostic tools to read and interpret trouble codes and live data
Proficient with standard office software (Word, Excel) for creating reports, and experience with specialized software for technical documentation/data entry
Valid Driver's License and a clean driving record
Preferred
ASE Certification in Manual Drivetrain & Axles (A3) or relevant specialty
Experience with data logging or programming tools specific to vehicle control modules
Experience in a quality control, testing, or failure analysis environment
Company
Magna International
Magna International is a mobility tech company and auto supplier that engages in body exteriors, structures, power, vision, and seating.
10001+ employees
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2024 (3)
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.79B2025-05-14Post Ipo Debt· $1.04B
2024-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $330.18M
2024-03-05Post Ipo Debt· $400M
Leadership Team
Philip Fracassa
EVP & Chief Financial Officer
Jorg Meinrich
Purchasing Director
Recent News
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