Magna International · 1 day ago
Manufacturing Engineer, Equipment
Magna International is an engineering and manufacturing partner specializing in automotive technologies. The Manufacturing Engineer, Equipment will oversee equipment installation, manage layouts, and ensure compliance with safety standards while collaborating with vendors and cross-functional teams to optimize manufacturing processes.
AutomotiveIndustrial EngineeringManufacturing
Responsibilities
Review Requests for Quotation (RFQs) and ensure technical requirements align with project needs
Collaborate with vendors to clearly communicate specifications, expectations, and standards
Work with suppliers to specify, select, and source equipment such as conveyor belts, manipulators, lifting devices, filling equipment, torque tools, and fixtures to meet project requirements
Oversee equipment installation, commissioning, and qualification to ensure readiness for production use
Plan and manage equipment layouts, utility requirements, and factory readiness for new line setups and modifications
Develop and update 2D AutoCAD layouts to support factory planning and project execution
Ensure seamless integration of new equipment into existing manufacturing processes
Develop and execute preventive and predictive maintenance programs to maximize equipment reliability and minimize downtime
Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve equipment issues in a timely manner
Maintain comprehensive documentation related to equipment, including manuals, maintenance logs, and as-built drawings
Utilize PLC programming skills to configure, modify, and optimize automated equipment controls and processes
Implement upgrades or modifications to equipment software and controls as required to support process improvements and new product introductions
Coordinate with cross-functional teams to optimize and automate manufacturing processes
Initiate and lead continuous improvement projects to enhance equipment safety, reliability, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness
Ensure all equipment complies with company and regulatory safety standards
Provide training and guidance to production and maintenance teams on equipment operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance best practices
Communicate project updates, issues, and successes proactively to all stakeholders
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field with 3-5 years of Automotive Industry related experience
Excellent troubleshooting skills to diagnose and resolve equipment issues efficiently
Ability to analyze production processes and implement improvements
Experience in training staff on equipment use / maintenance and providing leadership in equipment-related projects
Preferred
Familiarity in the automotive industry, industrial equipment, and automation
Master's degree in automotive/mechanical/manufacturing with 1-2 years of Automotive background
Certified Safety Professional (CSP)
Company
Magna International
Magna International is a mobility tech company and auto supplier that engages in body exteriors, structures, power, vision, and seating.
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2025 (2)
2024 (3)
2021 (1)
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
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