Senior Engineer - Electrical & Electronics Product & Process Technologies

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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:

Magna is more than one of the world's largest suppliers in the automotive space. We are a mobility technology company built to innovate, with a global, entrepreneurial-minded team. With 65+ years of expertise, our ecosystem of interconnected products combined with our complete vehicle expertise uniquely positions us to advance mobility in an expanded transportation landscape.

Job Responsibilities:

Magna's Advanced Product & Process Technologies (APPT) team is seeking a talented and experienced Senior Engineer - Electrical & Electronics Product and Process Technologies to support the development, evaluation, and industrialization of next-generation automotive electrical and electronic systems.

This role bridges advanced product development and manufacturing process innovation, with a focus on automotive electrical and electronic (EE) architectures, powertrain electronics, battery systems, electric motors, embedded systems, and electronics manufacturing technologies. Successful candidate will contribute across the technology lifecycle, from concept development and simulation through prototyping, manufacturing process development, industrialization, and technology transfer.

The ideal candidate combines strong electrical and electronic engineering expertise with practical experience in design for manufacturing, manufacturing process development, product industrialization, and advanced manufacturing technologies.

Duties / Responsibilities:

Design for Manufacturing & Industrialization

• Lead and support Design for Manufacturing (DFM), Design for Assembly (DFA), and Design for Test (DFT) activities throughout product development.
• Improve manufacturability, quality, reliability, testability, scalability, and cost efficiency of electrical and electronic products.
• Develop engineering guidelines, best practices, and technology roadmaps related to product industrialization.
• Collaborate with design teams to ensure manufacturing considerations are incorporated early in product development.

Manufacturing Process Development

• Develop and assess manufacturing processes for electronic modules, PCB assemblies, power electronics, harnesses, battery systems, motors, and related electrical/electronic products.
• Define process flows, equipment concepts, tooling, automation strategies, inspection methods, traceability requirements, and end-of-line test approaches.
• Support prototype builds, pilot production activities, process validation, and production readiness assessments.
• Collaborate with manufacturing teams and suppliers to support successful technology deployment and production launch.

Advanced Manufacturing & Digital Technologies

• Investigate and apply advanced manufacturing technologies including automation, robotics, machine vision, smart manufacturing, and digital engineering tools.
• Explore applications of artificial intelligence, machine learning, manufacturing analytics, computer vision, and digital twins to improve quality, productivity, and process capability.
• Support development of innovative solutions for process optimization, defect prevention, predictive maintenance, and manufacturing intelligence.

Technology Development & Evaluation

• Develop, evaluate, and mature advanced automotive electrical and electronic technologies and architectures.
• Support innovation activities related to electrification, embedded electronics, power electronics, battery systems, motor-drive systems, sensors, connectivity, and control systems.
• Assess emerging technologies, manufacturing methods, and industry trends to identify opportunities for future products and processes.
• Perform benchmarking, feasibility studies, technology assessments, and trade-off analyses.

Engineering Analysis & Simulation

• Utilize modeling, simulation, and analytical methods to evaluate system performance, manufacturability, reliability, thermal behavior, cost, and design trade-offs.
• Support concept development, design optimization, and validation activiti