Student - Product Engineering

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

QUALIFICATIONS

• Enrolled in a Degree / Diploma program in Engineering (Mechanical or Material)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proficient in the following computer skills: Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook
• Good organizational skills
  
  

Desirable Additional Qualifications

(Optional) – Preferred but not required

• Automotive manufacturing experience in test lab or similar is an asset
• Knowledge of laboratory equipment
• Working knowledge of instrumentation for data acquisition and machine control (lab view, Daytronics, load cell, and oscilloscope)
• Working knowledge of pneumatics
• Working knowledge of PLC based control systems
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints
• Ability to accurately test products for consistency with specifications.
• Quality Assurance training
  
  

Main Tasks & Responsibilities

• Maintain 5S standards in working environment
• Support daily maintenance of test equipment and fixtures
• Assist test technician in the set up of tests and data collection
• Assist with testing result analysis and reporting results
• Collect samples for glass content testing
• Open Doc Rev and correction
• Assist with packing instruction updates
• Assist with CMM document scans
• Support with proto-type builds
• Clerical work involving preparing launch readiness, audit reports and bill of materials review
• Sample tagging and inventory management
• Read and become knowledgeable with specifications and standards
• Troubleshooting of test lab equipment -- current and preventative
• Assist in development, implementation and ensure adherence to all customer specific test standards
• May communicate test results to engineering program management when directed
• Assist with daily operation and scheduling of the test lab
• Assist with on-going weld testing as described below
• Setup and Perform Testing in accordance with specifications and documentation of results as directed
• Communicate test results to the respective Project Manager when directed
• Manage and co-ordinate the activities for test technician involved in testing to ensure that all product testing conforms to standards and that resources are available
• Support ISO/QS9000 and IATF/TS16949 efforts as it pertains to the Lab
  
  

Awareness, Unity, Empowerment

At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That’s why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.

Worker Type

Student / Co-Op

Group

Magna Exteriors